November 11, 2011
A man exits the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York, October 31, 2011. Long before the brokerage firm MF Global collapsed into bankruptcy and prompted a frantic search for missing customer money, the company had already established a checkered history. An analysis of [...]
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September 9, 2011
Vietnam has to get very tough or the flood of illegal Chinese workers will continue Chinese workers at a construction site in the south-central province of Phu Yen. Thousands of illegal workers will continue taking jobs from Vietnamese workers if the Vietnamese government does not take action now, analysts say. There will be no [...]
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September 4, 2011
Traditional houses hundreds of years old that stand among picturesque fruit and flower gardens are a striking feature of Tien Giang Province’s Cai Be District. But there is another striking aspect about these homes that has been a recent development. They do not welcome Vietnamese tourists. Starting this August, travel agents’ offices at Cai [...]
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July 5, 2011
Nguyen Van Minh studies for a test on Physics on Monday afternoon. A 61-year-old from the central province of Quang Tri is sitting for the college entrance exams on Monday and Tuesday, local news website VnExpress has reported. Â Nguyen Van Minh is taking the exam for admission to the Physics Faculty at the School [...]
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February 25, 2011
A twelve-year-old Vietnamese-Canadian is taking the figure skating world by storm Champion of the 2011 Canadian Junior Men’s Championships, Nguyen Phuc Nam (C), aka Nam Nguyen, poses for a picture with the runner-up Shaquille Davis (L) and bronze medalist Peter O’Brien (R) Nguyen Phuc Nam’s goal is to be the first Vietnamese-Canadian to take [...]
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December 4, 2010
Commuters wait for flights at Madrid’s Bajaras airport. Wildcat air traffic control strikers halted take-offs across Spain on Saturday despite the military taking command of national air space and threats of jail sentences. Wildcat air traffic control strikers halted take-offs across Spain on Saturday despite the military taking command of national air space and threats [...]
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January 13, 2010
Many questions were raised by VietNamNet in an interview with Jetstar Pacific’s General Director, Le Song Lai, on January 13, 2010 General Director Le Song LaiVietNamNet : The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has concluded accusations of poor maintenance by two Jetstar Pacific (JP) engineers is true. Since you once served as the State Capital [...]
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November 4, 2009
Organized crime boss Xie Caiping, labeled the “godmother of the underworld” in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, was sentenced 18 years in prison Tuesday. Xie Caiping is escorted to leave the court after the sentences in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, Nov. 3, 2009. Organized crime boss Xie Caiping, labeled the “godmother of the underworld” in Chongqing, [...]
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September 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Times change. People change. Only memories, happy or sad, will stay in our hearts and minds. So, people want to capture their intangible moments with photos Nghe Lam Long Nhan (Longan Processing) Photo Le HaoLookAtVietnam – Times change. People change. Only memories, happy or sad, will stay in our hearts and minds. [...]
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August 31, 2009
A Bayer employee holding some Cardio-Aspirin tablets at the company’s plant in Bitterfeld, eastern Germany. Healthy people taking a daily dose of aspirin to prevent heart attacks may be doing themselves more harm than good, according to a new study by British scientists. Researchers found that the risks of bleeding from taking aspirin were such [...]
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Risk, lax oversight riddle MF Global’s past
A man exits the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York, October 31, 2011. Long before the brokerage firm MF Global collapsed into bankruptcy and prompted a frantic search for missing customer money, the company had already established a checkered history. An analysis of [...]
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