Figure skaters Yu-Na Kim of South Korea and Mao Asada of Japan are set to write another exciting chapter of their long-running rivalry later this month in Turin, Italy, at the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships on March 20 to 29, 2010. Both skaters have confirmed their intentions of competing at the annual figure... »
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It was almost two months ago when U.S. web giant Google declared it would stop censoring Chinese search results and threatened to pull out of China over hacking and censorship concerns. China is the world’s largest online community with 384 million users at the... »
Yesterday’s Oscars made history at the 82nd Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Much of the night centered around two films: “The Hurt Locker” a low-budget and low-grossing war film with... »
Source: VOA News (08 March 2010) – Iraq War Drama ‘The Hurt Locker’ Takes Top Oscars Wins for best picture and best director, earning a woman the honor for ... »
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Oscar excitement is building in Hollywood where the 82nd Academy Awards event is set to take place on Sunday evening, March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood,... »
Meet Alexander Zoltan, a street musician or busker, playing his glass harp of 22 crystal wine glasses. Hear the delicate sounds and music produced by glass in this National... »
The immediate effects of the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan early Thursday, March 4, 2010, was the disruption of communications and internet services as it damaged four undersea... »
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Al Jazeera English News’ Melissa Chan reports from Beijing with video report – China reins in arms budget China has announced that its military budget will rise by 7.5 percent... »
Source: VOA News (04 March 2010, Zulima Palacio | Washington) – US Will Support Ban On International Trade of Bluefin Tuna The US announced on Wednesday that it will support... »
One of the changes we made to our site is adding a Picture Galleries section. Our visitors can now experience the beauties of nature - from breathtaking landscapes to... »
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Source: VOA News (03 March 2010, Vidushi Sinha | Washington) – US FDA Examining Failures of LASIK Eye Surgery LASIK eye surgery is used to correct people’s vision and end... »
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Source: VOA News (02 March 2010) – Your Day Feel Shorter? Blame Chile’s Earthquake The earthquake that struck Chile was so powerful that it appears to have jolted Earth’s axis... »
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