China completes railway link to Association of Southeast Asian Nations The 88-mile Yuxi-Mengzi Railway is part of an international railway project By Xinhua in Tonghai, Yunnan (China Daily) Construction workers on Tuesday laid the last piece of a railway that will link southwest China’s Yunnan province with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries. The […]
August 14, 2012
Toronto mayor to lure Chicago business
Toronto mayor to lure Chicago business Matthew Coutts, CTV Toronto Toronto and Chicago will be bosom buddies once again, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford promised on Tuesday as he announced plans to visit the Windy City next month. “This mission will be the beginning of a renewed relationship, and it will let Chicago know Toronto is […]
August 13, 2012
Nine African partner countries to coordinate on Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project
African partner countries to coordinate on SKA project Xinhua CAPE TOWN, — Nine African partner countries will meet in September to develop a joint strategic initiative for winning the right to host two-thirds of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project, the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope in development, it was announced on Friday. […]
August 12, 2012
Olympics: Rio de Janeiro getting ready for its turn 2016- First time Olympics held in a majority black nation
Olympics: Rio de Janeiro getting ready for its turn First time Olympics held in a majority black nation AFP RIO DE JANEIRO- Known for its idyllic beaches and carnival, Rio officially assumes the mantle of Olympic city on Sunday, facing an uphill struggle in taming traffic gridlock, poor infrastructure and slum violence to stage the […]
August 11, 2012
Mitt Romney named Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate- Quick facts on Romney and Ryan
Mitt Romney named Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate Quick facts on Romney and Ryan Mitt Romney announced House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate at a campaign event in Norfolk, VA. The announcement was held in front of the U.S.S. Wisconsin — which just happens to be Ryan’s […]
August 10, 2012
South African cabinet approves Special Economic Zone Bill to attract domestic and foreign investment
South African cabinet approves Special Economic Zone Bill to attract domestic and foreign investment Xinhua CAPE TOWN– The South African cabinet has approved the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Bill which is expected to attract domestic and foreign investment, it was announced on Friday. The bill, which was approved at a fortnight cabinet meeting, will be […]
August 9, 2012
Ghana: Late President John Evan Atta Mills will be laid to rest on Friday, August 10th
Ghana: Late President John Evan Atta Mills will be laid to rest on Friday, August 10th at a specially designated place Ghana News Agency ACCRA- President John Dramani Mahama has decided that Late President John Evan Atta Mills be laid to rest on Friday August 10th at a specially designated place between the Castle Drive and […]
August 8, 2012
Democratic and Republican National Conventions- Charlotte and Tampa are ready to host: Videos of other conventions in the South
Democratic and Republican National Conventions- Charlotte and Tampa 2012: Both cities get ready for national attention _________________________________________________ President Jimmy Carter to speak by video at Democratic convention By Aaron Gould Sheinin The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Former President Jimmy Carter will address the 2012 Democratic National Convention live via video in prime time. The Democratic National Convention Committee said […]
August 8, 2012
Israel: Emigration hits lowest mark in 40 years
Israel: Emigration hits lowest mark in 40 years Official statistics show that 684,000 Israelis have left the country since the establishment of the State By Stuart Winer The Times of Israel Emigration from Israel is at its lowest in 40 years, according to figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics on Monday. During 2010 […]
August 7, 2012
Brazil judge halts railway expansion to protect engandered native population
Brazil judge halts railway expansion to protect engandered Awá ethnic group International Business Times A federal judge has ordered mining company Vale to halt the expansion of a controversial railway track in Northern Brazil, as it would endanger the existence of the Awá tribe – the most endangered tribal community on earth. To ensure the […]
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