Private sector investments surpass public sector |
- Private sector investments surpass public sector
- Boeing sees strong growth in Asia Pacific
- Britain evacuates Indonesia embassy over security
- Second arrest in Japan record cash heist
- Rare dolphins found dead in Australia's north
- Beijing artists detained after homage to Ai Weiwei
- Ten-tonne polar bear "dying" slow death in Sydney
- Deadly E. coli mixes common toxin with rare "glue"
- N. Korea launches city facelift to mark anniversary
- Australia criticised over child refugees plan
- The legend of a drifter
- VIDEO: Greece bail out sparks protests
- China PLA officers call Internet key battleground
- VIDEO: Syrian opposition demands Assad quits
- VIDEO: Mladic to appear in court in the Hague
- VIDEO: JR's Dallas memorabilia auction
- VIDEO: Bedbug dogs sniff out blood-suckers
- Taiwan's orchid business blossoms
- Melting
- Feeling of doom
| Private sector investments surpass public sector Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:57 AM PDT For the first time in many years, the private sector has surpassed the public sector in terms of investments, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop.
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| Boeing sees strong growth in Asia Pacific Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:56 AM PDT The defence division of Boeing sees strong growth potential in the Asia Pacific region, and values Malaysia as a very important partner because of its influence within it.
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| Britain evacuates Indonesia embassy over security Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:46 AM PDT The British embassy in the Indonesian capital has evacuated its staff after the Jakarta administration ordered anti-terrorist vehicle barriers to be removed from an adjoining road, reports said Friday.
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| Second arrest in Japan record cash heist Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:45 AM PDT Japanese police on Friday arrested a second man over the country's biggest ever cash robbery, in which $7.5 million was stolen from a Tokyo security company last month.
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| Rare dolphins found dead in Australia's north Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:45 AM PDT Animal activists expressed outrage Friday at the discovery of two dead snub fin dolphins tied to mangroves and weighted with a concrete slab, saying every death took the rare species nearer to extinction.
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| Beijing artists detained after homage to Ai Weiwei Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:33 PM PDT BEIJING, June 3 — The organising artists of a Beijing art show who reserved a blank gallery wall with a small name tag as a show of support for detained artist-activist Ai Weiwei have been detained by police and their exhibit was shut down. Lin Bing and Fei Xiaosheng were called in for questioning by police yesterday evening after the opening ... 
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| Ten-tonne polar bear "dying" slow death in Sydney Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:21 AM PDT The bear, made of solid ice, will slowly melt into a great puddle of water under Sydney's 20 degree (68 F) winter sun, and sculptor Mark Coreth is just fine with that. 
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| Deadly E. coli mixes common toxin with rare "glue" Posted: 03 Jun 2011 12:21 AM PDT CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scientists probing the deadly E. coli strain in Europe are finding the bacteria combines a highly poisonous but common toxin with a rarely seen "glue" that binds it to a patient's intestines. 
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| N. Korea launches city facelift to mark anniversary Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:52 PM PDT North Korea said Friday it had launched a construction project to change the showcase capital "beyond recognition" in the run-up to the centenary of its founder's birth next year.
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| Australia criticised over child refugees plan Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:24 PM PDT Australia's plan to include children among 800 asylum seekers to be sent to Malaysia to have their refugee claims assessed was Friday attacked by critics who said it may breach their human rights.
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| Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:23 PM PDT Surprisingly, the young man who looked friendly and clean was actually a drifter about six months ago. He slept with other drifters and sometimes, pigeons along his drifting journey in Europe and took a bath only once every two or three weeks.
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| VIDEO: Greece bail out sparks protests Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:49 PM PDT A second financial bailout of Greece to stop it defaulting on its mountain of debt could be signed off later after weeks of talks by a delegation from the EU, IMF and European Central Bank.
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| China PLA officers call Internet key battleground Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:20 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China must make mastering cyber-warfare a military priority as the Internet becomes the crucial battleground for opinion and intelligence, two military officers said on Friday, two days after Google revealed hacking attacks that it said came from China. 
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| VIDEO: Syrian opposition demands Assad quits Posted: 02 Jun 2011 07:23 PM PDT Syrian opposition groups meeting in Turkey have called on President Assad to resign immediately, and make way for a transition to democracy.
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| VIDEO: Mladic to appear in court in the Hague Posted: 02 Jun 2011 10:54 PM PDT The former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic is to makes his first appearance in court in the Hague after being on the run for 16 years.
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| VIDEO: JR's Dallas memorabilia auction Posted: 02 Jun 2011 10:44 PM PDT Larry Hagman - better known as the larger-than-life, money obsessed, JR Ewing from Dallas - is holding an auction in Los Angeles to sell off hundreds of his personal possessions.
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| VIDEO: Bedbug dogs sniff out blood-suckers Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:04 PM PDT Dozens of dogs trained to sniff out bedbugs have been put to the test at a US hotel in a bid to combat the increase in infestations.
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| Taiwan's orchid business blossoms Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:02 PM PDT (Taiwan-AFP) - Taiwan's orchid exports bring in over 170 million dollars annually. But making a popular blossom is not always easy with long propagation times and fickle consumers. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.
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| Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:01 PM PDT Renowned British sculptor Mark Coreth finishes carving his life-sized melting ice sculpture of a polar bear in Sydney, Australia.
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| Posted: 02 Jun 2011 10:42 PM PDT I would like to stress that mobile phones have become an important part of people's live and it is ubiquitous. In other words, the electromagnetic wave radiations emitted by mobile phones are everywhere.
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