It appears that the delayed Free Trade Agreement(FTA) with the U.S. is coming to a closure. Recently, the U.S. congressional committee announced that it has approved the pact with South Korea. Now the pact will be tossed to the House of Representatives
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The tsunami that brought chaos to Japan’s northern coast left nearly 20,000 people dead or missing. It was a painful lesson for the Japanese. Along with Japan’s government prepping to face and counter such unexpected disasters, small firms are also cont
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Vending machines provide convenience for consumers. From drinks to movie tickets vending machines allow consumers to easily purchase the needed merchandise. China, the world’s second-largest bullion consumer, has recently installed the country’s first e
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On September 20, President Barack Obama signed a repeal act of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” laws, otherwise known as DADT. The DADT laws made gay, lesbian, and transgender military personnel keep quiet of their sexual orientation. If they spoke to othe
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn returned to France last weekend after New York prosecutors dropped all charges. For months, a hotel chambermaid had accused Strauss-Kahn of attempted rape and was pulled off a plane leaving New York. The former IMF chief landed to a
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Geologists from England have recently used a remote-controlled submarine to discover the deepest known volcanic vent. The volcanic vent was discovered more than five kilometers beneath the surface of the Caribbean in an area known as the Cayman Trough. Sc
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The National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) in Taipei, Taiwan, has become the focus of a serious investigation after it transplanted organs from an HIV carrier into five patients. On August 24, a 37-year-old man fell into a coma. His heart, liver, lung
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Russian firms hope to build an orbiting hotel in space by 2016. The firms RKK Energia and Orbital Technologies have announced their plans to enter the space tourism race. Space tourism is gaining a fair amount of interest in the U.S. from corporations suc
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The Southern Plains of the U.S. are experiencing some of the worst drought conditions in over a century. As Texas broils under the scorching heat, its town reservoirs and lakes are drying up. Western Texas saw a measly 0.1 inch of rain in the past several
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India continues to make plans to build a nuclear power plant near the port of Jaitapur, just 400 kilometres south of Mumbai. If built, the plant will generate 25 percent more power than the largest power plant, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, on the west coast of Jap
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