December 17, 2011
View of the entrance of the new headquarters of Google France before its official inauguration in Paris December 6, 2011. The most powerful group at Google Inc used to be known simply as “The OC,” short for operating committee. Now, it goes by a more telling name: “L Team,” short for Larry’s Team. The change [...]
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October 28, 2011
Vietnam’s Under-23 team put on a good show Friday in holding their strong Uzbek rivals to a 1-1 draw at the ongoing VFF Cup tournament in Hanoi, but it is evident that there is considerable room for improvement. The team was in high spirits and showed determination but their performances were as not good [...]
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July 31, 2011
Vietnam’s national football team has failed to qualify for the 2014 World Cup, but they left the tournament with a pride-restoring 2-1 home win over Qatar in Hanoi Thursday. The team failed to make it past the second round of the qualifying tournament after suffering a 0-3 away loss to their opponents in the [...]
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July 26, 2011
Photo illustration shows a woman wearing a watch. Hong Kong physicists say they have proved that a single photon obeys Einstein’s theory that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light — demonstrating that outside science fiction, time travel is impossible. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology research team led by Du [...]
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July 18, 2011
Young Vietnamese gymnasts from poverty-stricken backgrounds find out that gold medals don’t pay the bills Dinh Phuong Thanh (L) and Van Anh proud with gold medals they won at the Southeast Asian Student Gymnasium Competition that ended in Singapore on July 7 Not all members of the victorious Vietnamese gymnastics team were ecstatic upon [...]
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June 13, 2011
Vietnam on Monday named German coach Falko Götz to lead the national football team, hoping he can inject vitality into a side which have often struggled to meet the high hopes of their passionate fans. The 49-year-old, who signed a two-year deal at a news conference on Monday, is tasked with leading the team in [...]
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June 11, 2011
A sculpted cavescape in the Son Doong Cave (Photo: Carsten Peter/National Geographic) A 3D film about the world’s largest cave in central Vietnam will be broadcast on Japanese TV channel NHK on June 25, local authorities announced Tuesday. The documentary featuring the Son Doong Cave will reach 60 countries in the world, according to the [...]
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May 19, 2011
Lac Hong University's LH-B7 team at the finals of Robocon Vietnam contest held on Sunday in the central city of Da Nang. The team will represent Vietnam at the international Robocon contest in Thailand this September A university from the southern province of Dong Nai will represent Vietnam at an international robot contest in Thailand this [...]
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April 24, 2011
The two ancient tombs unearthed during excavation in Hanoi. Two tombs, as well as other artifacts presumed to date back to the 4th and 6th centuries have been unearthed in Hanoi’s Ciputra residential district. The fully intact tombs were accidentally discovered by workers building a drainage system in the residential zone near Thang Long Bridge. [...]
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March 12, 2011
Missing chunks of DNA responsible for turning genes on and off help explain some key differences between chimpanzees and humans — including why humans have big brains and why the human penis is not covered with prickly spines, US researchers said on Wednesday. The study, published in the journal Nature, reinforces the notion that [...]
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