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Chat with Mr. One Laptop per Child

VietNamNet Bridge - The name Nicholas Negroponte in the IT world is directly connected to the ambitious project One Laptop per Child, which aims to give cheap laptops to poor children in developing countries. VietNamNet interviewed Negroponte about this project. Nicholas Negroponte and the XO laptop for children (photo: theage.com.au) OLPC is an ambitious... Read more

Mr. Brain and Mr. Brawn

Tien Doan expressed his love for the country with his traditional costume that dates back to the Hung kings The man who has catapulted Vietnam on to the summit of a world beauty contest for the first time combines the aesthetics of the body with calisthenics of the mind. The winner of the Mister International 2008... Read more

Mr. International Tien Doan: My dream has come true!

VietNamNet Bridge – Supermodel Tien Doan, who won the Mr. International 2008 in Taiwan yesterday, arrived at Tan Son Nhat Airport to the warm welcome of fans and correspondents. He talked with VietNamNet on his way to HCM City centre. Tien Doan at Tan Son Nhat Airport, HCM City.VietNamNet Bridge – Supermodel Tien Doan, who won the Mr. International... Read more

Vietnamese model crowned Mr. International 2008

VietNamNet Bridge – Supermodel Tien Doan has won the Mr. International 2008 title in Taiwan this morning. The Vietnamese contestant defeated 33 rivals to take the title. Vietnamese supermodel Tien Doan (middle) Previously, he won the Best Body prize at Manhunt 2007. Tien Doan prepared very carefully for Mr. International 2008. He designed for himself... Read more

Supermodel goes to Taiwan for Mr. International

VietNamNet Bridge – Supermodel Tien Doan, who won the best body prize at the Manhunt 2007 contest, flew to Taiwan Thursday to attend the Mr. International pageant contest. Supermodel Tien Doan Tien Doan, who is also a lecturer at the Can Tho University, said he was luckier than the other Vietnamese models that represented Vietnam at beauty contests... Read more

You cannot push on piece of string, Mr. Paulson

US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson addresses a press briefing on Friday at US Treasury Department in Washington, DC. Treasury Secretary Paulson’s grand scheme to buy US$700 billion of toxic derivatives from ailing financial institutions is a pipe dream that logic and history show will not work.  The Paulson... Read more

Mr. Fix-It

Pham The takes pride in resurrecting cameras that have already been declared legally dead. Local and foreign photographers and camera aficionados in Vietnam have heard of his uncanny ability to save even the most heavily damaged cameras and fix cameras that other shops cannot repair.According to The, persistence... Read more