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Sony Ericsson continues to bring innovation to sport, taking women’s tennis beyond the confines of the traditional court to places it has never been before
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The Government of China has organized a high level mission to Sichuan - with support from UNICEF - to provide immediate psycho-social assistance for children suffering emotional trauma following the major earthquake that struck the region on 12 May.
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Two days after the largest
earthquake to hit China in a generation, news of its full impact on the communities living close to the epicenter is still trickling in at a painfully slow speed.
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Wal-Mart announced today it is providing more than RMB 3 million (US $430,000) in disaster relief and reconstruction for the central part of China that has been affected by the worst earthquakes in more than 30 years.
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Next August in Beijing, the Algerian women's volleyball team will compete for the first time at the Olympic Games.
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Shell today reaffirmed its commitment to achieve sustainable mobility through the development of various alternative sources of energy at the Michelin Challenge Bibendum conference held in Shanghai, China.
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The largest corporate investment in preschool care and education in rural China was announced today by mobile technology leader Nokia and leading international children's organization, Plan.
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Bringing to a close its next-to-last meeting before the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begin, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission today marked an important milestone in its review of preparations for August next year.
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BASF today celebrated the opening of its first plant for PCI tile adhesives in the southern Chinese city of Foshan, which will serve the local construction chemicals sector with leading tiling technologies and solutions.
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SanDisk® Corporation, the world's largest supplier of flash storage card products, today announced the opening of its production facility in Shanghai, the company's first in the People's Republic of China.
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The Netherlands, Serbia, Belgium and Italy have scooped their Olympic tickets for the men's football tournament of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in 2008 in Beijing, after their performances at the Under 21s European Championships, which have just ended in the Netherlands.
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At the beginning, there were only seven wonders of the world which belonged to the Ancient World. Now lists are more complex because they include those for the Medieval World and the Modern World. Furthermore, the classification of the Modern Wonders includes 25 nominalizations.
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