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China overtakes Germany as world’s biggest exporter
Sunday, January 10, 2010 Chinese officials have said that their country’s exports surged last December to edge out Germany as the world’s biggest exporter. The official Xinhua news agency reported today that figures from the General Administration for Customs showed that exports jumped 17.7% in December from a year earlier. Over the whole of 2009 […]
December 26, 2020 – 3:06 pm
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Technology giant Microsoft completes acquisition of GitHub
Monday, October 29, 2018 On Friday, US-based technology giant Microsoft confirmed acquisition of software code hosting and version controlling website GitHub. The announcement was made by Microsoft via their official blog, which also mentioned Nat Friedman was to become new Chief Executive Officer of GitHub. Microsoft had announced plans to acquire GitHub for a price […]
December 25, 2020 – 3:06 pm
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Protestors want ‘carnival not confrontation’ at Forbes conference
Thursday, August 25, 2005 The 30A network has said that it wants to create a carnival atmosphere while protesting at the Forbes Global CEO conference. The protest, which starts on August 30, is expected to attract up to 2,000 protesters. Similar events in the past often had instances of violent confrontations between police and some […]
December 22, 2020 – 3:10 pm
Here’s An Opinion On: Civil Construction Equipment Australia byadmin When it comes to considering your funeral someday, many already know exactly what they want in terms of a burial. There are so many options available to those who can stomach it. One idea that is coming back into popularity from ancient rituals is the idea […]
December 17, 2020 – 3:19 pm
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Frank Messina: An interview with the ‘Mets Poet’
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 In the early Olympic games, athletes used to run a mile and then recite a poem. The first poet-in-residence of an English football team, Ian McMillan, remarked that football chants are like huge tribal poems. Generally, though, sport and poetry have never seemed natural companions in human enterprise. Until the New […]
December 14, 2020 – 3:35 pm
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Astronomer proposes Hubble replacement
Thursday, January 6, 2005 Colin A. Norman, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University, testifying before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science February 2nd, presented the Hubble Origins Probe (HOP) as a replacement for the Hubble Space Telescope. Concerning the shuttle’s estimated one billion dollar cost and 65 monthtime-frame for deployment […]
December 9, 2020 – 3:31 pm
Here’s An Opinion On: Internet Payment Gateway Papua New Guinea By Simona Rusnakova Uniforms are a part of life for people in many different professions. There are many reasons why these uniforms are used for these professions. Some of them will have a long history behind them. There are also different uniforms for a single […]
December 4, 2020 – 3:46 pm
International participants showcase different industry cultures at 2008 Taipei Game Show
Friday, January 25, 2008 B2B Trade Area of Taipei Game Show, criticized by trade buyers last year, but accompanied with 2008 Taiwan Digital Content Forum, moved to the second floor at Taipei World Trade Center for world-wide participants with a better exchange atmosphere this year. Not only local OBMs (Softstar Entertainment, Soft-World International Corp., International […]