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5 Teas that make you slim!
The Times Of India
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetFive teas that make you slim! (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) The brew that energises can also help you lose weight. Here's how... | It's widely known that just one cup of tea can prevent strokes, arthritis, tooth decay and even keep cancer at bay. While it's regarded as n...
In this Feb. 8, 2008 file photo, a for sale sign stands in front of a bank-owned home in Las Vegas. Las Vegas was second to Stockton, Calif., which was first, with 9.5 percent of all housing units receiving a foreclosure filing in 2008.
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World stocks muted ahead of US growth figures
my SA
| BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks faced multiple headwinds Friday after disappointing Japanese earnings, higher unemployment in Spain and weak U.S. home sales. Investors awaited quarterly growth figures from the U.S. later in the day. | Benchmark oil hovered below $100 per barrel while the dollar was ...
Letters: Stephen Hester's bonus
The Independent
| We're asking the man to rescue billions of pounds of our money that, if mismanaged, could disappear down the toilet. A minute fraction of one thousandth of one per cent of our exposure is a small price to pay for it. | John Wells | West Wittering, ...
Teaching Tibetan Ways, a School in China Is an Unlikely Wonder
The New York Times
| ZHANDETAN, China — There are many marvels at the end of the punishing dirt road that skirts the edge of this stark white glacier high on the Tibetan plateau: thousands of fluttering crimson prayer flags, planted on the slopes by the religious...
As Nations Line Up Against Syrian Government, Russia Sides Firmly With Assad
The New York Times
| MOSCOW — There are not many world capitals today where President Bashar al-Assad of Syria can count on unstinting support. But diplomats who passed through Moscow this week hoping to secure Russia’s help in forcing him from power were m...
Native Americans originated in Russia
The Examiner
| Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Russia have confirmed the region in Russia that the original native American ancestors came from through an exhaustive genetic analysis according to an article in the January 26, 2012, journal Ame...
Don't miss "My Furry Valentine" in West Chester on February 11th
The Examiner
| If you are in the market for a new pet (and who isn't?), then you can't afford to miss out on the adoption event of the season. The place to be is My Furry Valentine. For directions and a lot more information, check out their website at http:/...
Sundance, Ice-T, and Shades of the American Race in Cinema
Huffington Post
| Sundance, for me, begins and ends with Ice-T. Attending for the first time this year, I landed Saturday amidst a disastrous snowstorm, and, due to time constrictions, was forced to schlep my suitcase around in the blizzard. Plus, I forgot my hat (I...
Twitter - Social networking site
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Twitter to begin restricting user content in some countries
The Times Of India
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter announced on Thursday that it would begin restricting Tweets in certain countries, marking a policy shift for the social media platform that helped propel th...
Motorola Mobility posts quarterly loss of $80 million, awaits Google deal approval
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Motorola Mobility posts quarterly loss of $80 million, awaits Google deal approval
The Times Of India
Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility Inc posted a fourth quarter loss on weak revenue on Thursday in what could be its last report before a planned takeover by Google Inc. | Some G...
Bikini-clad bodyguards training stirs China storm
WN / Aruna Gilbert
Bikini-clad bodyguards’ training stirs China storm
The Times Of India
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet BEIJING: Photographs of Chinese female bodyguards training in swimsuits on a beach has provoked outrage on Chinese internet forums including the governme...
There’s more to China than pandas: From luscious-lipped monkeys to a giant salamander, a new ...
The Daily Mail
| Here’s a challenge. Name one of China’s animal national treasures… not counting the giant panda – that’s too easy. ‘I want to get across that there’s much more to China than giant pandas,’ explains wi...
Enjoy the amazing view from the Kota Kinabalu Hyatt
The Examiner
| Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu on the island of Borneo in the Malaysian state of Sabah, the Hyatt Regency faces the South China Sea.  Ask for a room facing the sea and you will be mesmerized day and night. There are several islands easi...
PAKISTAN: Higher courts complicit in torture and killings
Scoop
Saturday, 28 January 2012, 12:08 pm | Press Release: Asian Human Rights Commission | A Statement from the Asian Human Rights Commission | PAKISTAN: Higher courts complicit in the torture and killings in military detention centres | Four men were kill...
INDIA: Censorship is a myopic world vision
Scoop
Saturday, 28 January 2012, 12:10 pm | Press Release: Asian Human Rights Commission | A Statement from the Asian Human Rights Commission | INDIA: Censorship is a myopic world vision | The authorities in India have to wake up to the reality that censor...
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Smoggy Beijing to reveal more pollution data
Dayton Daily News
| BEIJING — A bureau in charge of monitoring China's frequently smog-choked capital will release more detailed reports, state media said Friday, following a public outcry over the hazards of fine particle pollution. | Beijing's decision to publish the data appeared aimed at appeasing residents' anger over the pollution and a lack of governmen...



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