Manhattan: An Island Always Diverse The New York Times | When I stand on top of a rock overlooking the Harlem Meer with Eric W. Sanderson, after seeing his exhibition, "Mannahatta/Manhattan: A Natural History of New York City" at the Museum of the City of New York, I begin to see the city the way the show suggests, the way Mr. Sanderson has come to view...
Snatching Big Names, Aesthetics Aside The New York Times | LONDON - The surprising success of the contemporary art sales at Sotheby's on June 25 and at Christie's on Tuesday has again confirmed that the art market operates as if the buyers had never heard of the recession. Interestingly, it also puts its performance in a new perspective. Skip to next para...
Joint Agreement Signed between World Energy Research and Blue Energy Canada The Examiner Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | AUCKLAND, New Zealand, July 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- World Energy Research and Blue Energy Canada have signed a joint agreement in which World Energy Research will finance the development ...
Manhattan: An Island Always Diverse The New York Times | When I stand on top of a rock overlooking the Harlem Meer with Eric W. Sanderson, after seeing his exhibition, "Mannahatta/Manhattan: A Natural History of New York City" at the Museum of the City of New York, I begin to see the city the way the sho...
Snatching Big Names, Aesthetics Aside The New York Times | LONDON - The surprising success of the contemporary art sales at Sotheby's on June 25 and at Christie's on Tuesday has again confirmed that the art market operates as if the buyers had never heard of the recession. Interestingly, it also puts its p...
China Investment buying stake in Teck Resources The News & Observer | VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Mining company Teck Resources Ltd. says it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for 1.74 billion Canadian dollars ($1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt load. | The Vancouver-based company said ...
China buckles on Green Dam 'porn-blocker' Belfast Telegraph | China postponed a plan to require personal computer makers to supply internet-filtering software, retreating in the face of protests by Washington and Chinese web surfers just ho...
Why the next man on the moon wil be Chinese The Guardian | President Nixon laughs with Apollo 11 astronauts, left to right, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin, through the window of the Mobile Quarantine Facility aboard the...
Acer, Lenovo to ship PCs with Chinese filter Inquirer | Most Read Technology 'Many are called but few are chosen' 'Green' tech blooms amid economic crisis China to proceed with Web filter plan Aurora province pilots 'e-Village' project Apple cuts iPhone price and revamps iPod Acer, Lenovo to ship PCs wi...
World markets slide on grim US jobs report The News & Observer | HONG KONG -- Most Asian markets fell Friday as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report signaled more pain ahead for the world's largest economy. European stocks also weakened in early trade. | Losses across Asia were somewhat tame compared to Wall ...
Sensex falls over 150 points after weak global cues The Times Of India | 3 Jul 2009, 1033 hrs IST, PTI Text: MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by over 150 points in the opening trade on Friday on heavy selling by funds in heavyweight stocks...
Sibal, Obama's top technology man to attend Pan-IIT summit The Times Of India | Text: TORONTO: Kapil Sibal, India's minister for human resource development, Aneesh Chopra, America's chief technology officer, and Sam Pitroda, India's National Knowledge Commission chairman, will be the key speakers at the Pan-IIT Global Conference to be held in Chicago Oct 9-11. | About 3,0...
China should tighten GM rice tests on exports - EU The Guardian BRUSSELS, July 1 (Reuters) - China needs to tighten controls to ensure that none of its rice exports contain traces of a biotech strain not authorised in the European Union, the EU's executive Commission said in a report on Wednesday. The report was based on a visit made to China by an EU inspection team in late November and early December 2008 to ...
