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Australia’s most famous country music festivals
One of Australia’s most famous country music festivals is in full swing. ABC rural reporter Scott Lamond is at the Gympie Muster in south-east Queensland. “A winding dirt road leads you into the hills of Amamoor State Forest, where the … Continue reading
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Miss Universe Jimena Navarrete 2010
From flags to Facebook, 22-year-old Jimena Navarrete has quickly made it clear what she plans to promote as the world’s newest Miss Universe — her home country of Mexico. “I want the whole world to know about my country and … Continue reading
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Parade magazine reported
Country music star Keith Urban is blessed to have actress Nicole Kidman as his wife because the pair share the same values in life. The 42-year-old singer, who has a two-year-old daughter, Sunday Rose, with the Oscar-winning actress admits that … Continue reading
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Tagged actress, actress nicole kidman, country, country music star, daughter sunday, facets, family, first priority, Keith Urban, life, Music, Nicole, Nicole Kidman, parade magazine, professional life, Rose, stupid boy, Urban, wife
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Messi and GAY marriage same-sex marriage
Argentina became the first country in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage on July 15, following a landmark Senate vote carried live on national television. The law, backed by the center-left government of President Cristina Kirchner, was adopted in a … Continue reading
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2010 FIFA World Cup predictions of doom and gloom
So it is here. It’s unbelievable really, given the rocky road South Africa has traveled over the decades. But the world’s biggest sporting spectacle is about to commence and the reality of the impending spectacle has now truly set in. … Continue reading
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Tagged abject poverty, bad publicity, Bafana, Cape Town, country, crime rate, Cup, doom and gloom, economic classes, ethnic tension, event, extreme wealth, fifa world cup, fillip, high crime, leather ball, Mark Gleeson, marketing opportunity, Mexico, rocky road, social choice, South Africa, South Africans, spectacle, star names, strictures, tourism sector, wariness, World, world cup fever
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Malaysian Furniture and Furnishing Fair (MF3)
The Government is targeting a boost in the tourism sector with the 2010 Malaysian Furniture and Furnishing Fair (MF3) here in July. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said Malaysia was known as one of the largest furniture … Continue reading
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FOREX-Euro climbs on news of accord on Greece safey net
The euro rose broadly on Friday after euro-zone leaders agreed on a safety net for Greece, though uncertainties remained over the country’s debt sustainability.Euro-zone policy-makers agreed on an aid package under which Greece would receive both bilateral loans from euro-zone … Continue reading
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Tagged aid, banking system, bilateral loans, brisk pace, country, credit suisse, Daniel, debt, debt sustainability, dollar, Euro, euro zone, facility id, fiscal situation, fourth quarter, Germany, global foreign exchange, government report, Greece, greek prime minister, imf, international monetary fund, Jan Pascchal, Jessica Mortimer, last resort, London, Michael Hewson, mid morning, New York, percent, Portugal, reuters data, s central, safety net, Spain, United States, vulnerable economies
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FOREX-Euro climbs on news of accord on Greece safey net
The euro rose broadly on Friday after euro-zone leaders agreed on a safety net for Greece, though uncertainties remained over the country’s debt sustainability. Euro-zone policy-makers agreed on an aid package under which Greece would receive both bilateral loans from … Continue reading
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England would be a sad place
JULIE Andrews insists England would a “much sadder country” without Queen Elizabeth. The British actress says she’s a huge fan of the monarchy. “I have to say I’m a big royalist,” the 74-year-old told Parade magazine. “I think England without … Continue reading
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Tagged actress, America, bass notes, british actress, country, country queen, England, Julie Andrews, little bit, Man River, monarchy, Music, music star, ol man river, palaces, parade magazine, Queen Elizabeth, royalist, royalty, sad place, sound of music, surgery, year
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Johnny Cash love Michael Jackson
At parties, at concerts, on dates and even on job interviews, we’ve heard this dreaded phrase: “I don’t like country music… except for Johnny Cash.” Why is this so? Does Cash’s music really transcend his entire genre? Yesterday, Lost Highway … Continue reading
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Visa requirement for Malaysians- Britain
Britain may relook into its proposal to impose visa requirement for Malaysians next year if overstaying among them is not handled properly, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin said. Source: Wikipedia He said that at the moment there were 20,000 … Continue reading
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One man Show!
The article generated a lot of comments (23 to date) and most of which were in reaction to the title ‘In defence of Mahathir’ which was not of my choosing and that completely missed the point of the article. Source: … Continue reading
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Chin Peng is an individual
IT is surprising that there are still debates on allowing Chin Peng to come back to Malaysia. For the Government to be still mulling over this issue, when there are more urgent and pressing matters to be solved, is a … Continue reading
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Tagged argument, blatant disrespect, California, case, Chin, chin peng, circumstances, communists, country, debates, fun on the beach, germans, heroes, Hitler, honour, individual, Malaysia, memories, old wounds, Peng, pressing matters, sheer waste, sleep, sleeping dogs, sympathy, visiting california, waste of time
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China and low carbon economy
Recently on my way to Dunhuang, the Gansu city of caved Buddha fame, I was fascinated by what must be the largest wind farm on earth. These magnificent modern windmill arrays gently churned along both sides of the highway for … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, World
Tagged biden, bio energy, carbon, carbon economy, China, clean coal, coal power plants, country, energy, Gansu, kilowatts, Luxembourg, modern china, national power grid, new energy, North China, nuclear plant, obama, oil field, plant technology, power, Shenzhen, solar voltaic cells, stability requirements, US, Warren Buffett, wind, wind energy, wind farm, wind farms, World, Yumen, Zhejiang
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India tops with US in solar power
The green energy revolution is not miles away from India. The country has emerged as the world’s number one, along with United States, in annual solar power generation. In wind power production, India ranks fifth in the world. And when … Continue reading
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