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What Does Your Car Say About You?
september 30, 2011by latadmin
For the aspirational Indian middle-class it’s not just about owing a car, it’s about owning the right one, writes Siddhartha Deb in The New York Times....
Japanese company markets floating tsunami survival pods
september 30, 2011by latadmin
A Japanese company has begun marketing a floating…
Hong Kong arrests New Zealand $10m bank error fugitive
september 30, 2011by latadmin
A man on the run from New Zealand since a bank mistakenly deposited millions of dollars into his account has been arrested in Hong Kong. Police say Hui Gao – a New...
Schumer says believes currency bill will reach Obama (Reuters)
september 30, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – A top Democratic senator on Friday said he was confident the Senate would “overwhelmingly” pass a bill next week to crack down on...
Japan’s answer to next tsunami: mini-Noah’s Ark (AP)
september 30, 2011by latadmin
AP – A small Japanese company has developed a modern, miniature version of Noah’s Ark in case Japan is hit by another massive earthquake and tsunami: a...
Afghanistan eye fresh World Twenty20 berth
september 30, 2011by latadmin
Afghan captain Mohammad Nabi said Friday his fast-rising cricket team were batting for a fresh berth in the World Twenty20, hoping that competing in Pakistan had helped...
HK police arrest man who fled after bank error
september 30, 2011by latadmin
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police say they have arrested a New Zealander who went on the run when a bank mistakenly gave him a multimillion-dollar line of credit in...
Murray beats Dimitrov to reach Thailand Open semis
september 30, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) — Andy Murray used his greater experience to beat rising star Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Friday and reach the semifinals of the Thailand Open. The...
China ‘cracks down on fake iPhones’
september 30, 2011by latadmin
Police in Shanghai have arrested five people for making fake iPhones, state media said Friday, just as Apple fans overseas wait with bated breath for the launch of the...
A Year On, North Korea’s ‘Dear Young General’ Has Made His Mark
september 30, 2011by latadmin
SEOUL — It is a telling sign of who is the rising star in North Korea: state-run television showing octogenarian party secretaries bowing to a man their...
