September 3, 2011
A lesser-known religious site helps travelers forget their worries Chua Ha, the lowest temple at the Bich Dong Pagoda The northern province of Ninh Binh is known for its many tourist attractions: the limestone karst formations of the Tam Coc waterways, Cuc Phuong National Forest, and the Hoa Lu historic citadel. But often overlooked [...]
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May 14, 2011
Climate change threatens far more than our environment. It’s already led to the spread of infectious diseases and respiratory ailments across the globe and contributed to thousands of deaths through heat waves and other extreme weather events. It’s even fueled recent revolts in the Middle East and North Africa. That’s according to Dan Ferber [...]
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November 29, 2010
Oxfam activists place a bottle with a message on the beach in Cancun, Mexico, on Sunday. Nearly 200 countries were gathering on Monday under the UN flag and behind tight security for a fresh attempt to craft a treaty to roll back the threat of climate change. Mexican police and troops, supported by navy patrol [...]
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October 15, 2009
Turkish and Armenian leaders on Wednesday hailed the two countries’ move to normalize ties after long-time rift as they pursued football diplomacy in west Turkey’s Bursa city Turkish President Abdullah Gul (R) shakes hands with the visiting Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan in western Turkish city of Bursa Oct. 14, 2009. Serzh Sargsyan arrived in Bursa [...]
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September 23, 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday managed to get Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to shake hands and sit down together for talks. U.S. President Barack Obama watches Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) shake hands during a trilateral meeting in New York September [...]
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July 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Experts spoke to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) about measures to improve transparency in construction, a sector that has experienced several corruption scandals. Improving inspection, supervision and audit competence, building co-operation between related agencies and paying attention to human resources training.State management plays a critical role in construction investment, [...]
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July 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Minh Kien, Viet Nam’s leading “beat-boxer”, is an ardent fan of the King of pop, Michael Jackson, who died recently. He’s bad: Minh Kien strikes a characteristic Michael Jackson pose.Kien never met Jackson but he said there was an invisible string connecting him to the star. He felt they shared an appreciation of [...]
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February 13, 2009
The Vietnam national football team leapt up to 135th position with 216 marks, according to the latest rankings of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) in February, 2009. The national squad of Vietnam.LookAtVietnam – The Vietnam national football team leapt up to 135th position with 216 marks, according to the latest rankings of the [...]
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February 9, 2009
The standards for 5-year-old children, drafted by the Ministry of Education and Training, which has been opened for collecting opinions, has raised controversy. These include 29 standards, with 125 indices in four fields, which 5-year-old children need to strive for in order to be considered in the normal growth range. For example, in physical development, [...]
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February 5, 2009
Lookatvietnam – The Department of Animal Health and local veterinary agencies have pooled their resources to fight the spread of avian flu in Vietnam ’s central and southwestern regions. As many as 260 million of Vietnam’s birds have been vaccinated during the last year under a project to prevent and control the spread of avian [...]
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