January 27, 2009
Alan Gilbertâs inaugural season as music director of the New York Philharmonic will include a concert in Hanoi. Gilbert will take the orchestra to Vietnam for the first time in October to perform a yet-to-be named commissioned work by Helsinki-born Magnus Lindberg at the Hanoi Opera House.The Asian tour, which begins in Tokyo, will also [...]
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January 13, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The New York Philharmonic orchestra announced Monday it will give first performances under its incoming conductor, Alan Gilbert, in Vietnam and United Arab Emirates during a 2010 tour. The New York Philharmonic orchestra has performed in 59 countries.xVietNamNet Bridge – The New York Philharmonic orchestra announced Monday it will give first performances [...]
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December 27, 2008
Gold market in New York Friday saw a brisk move to the upside in a post-holiday trade. Gold futures for February delivery gained 23.20 U.S. dollars, or 2.7 percent, to 871.20 dollars an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Bullish outside market influences helped gold recover from an early price dip. Crude oil futures [...]
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November 29, 2008
Stores across New York City are luring shoppers on Black Friday — the traditional kickoff to the holiday shopping season — with extended hours and deep discounts. People shop during “Black Friday” sales at a store in New York Nov. 28, 2008. Stores across New York City are luring shoppers on Black Friday — the traditional kickoff to [...]
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November 23, 2008
New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has accepted offer to be the next U.S. state secretary, joining her former presidential rival Barack Obama’s cabinet, according to a news report released on Friday. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton wave to the crowd during a campaign rally in Orlando, Florida October 20, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)Citing two of Clinton’s [...]
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November 14, 2008
A bogus “edition” of The New York Times hit streets here Wednesday, with a look into a fantasy future filled with phony headlines taking aim at the Bush administration, according to a report on www.nydailynews.com. This photo shows a spoof edition of The New York Times announcing “Iraq War Ends,” part of a hoax executed [...]
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October 7, 2008
The months ahead are going to be awfully difficult as they come to terms with a financial system that spun out of control, and the pain is going to spread far and wide, visiting New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said in a lecture here Monday. Mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg delivers a lecture [...]
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September 29, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – A group of Vietnam victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin arrived in New York on Sept. 28, beginning a tour to raise the US public’s awareness of the aftermath of Agent Orange sprayed by the US army in Vietnam during the war. Tran Thi HoanVietNamNet Bridge – A group of Vietnam victims of Agent [...]
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September 25, 2008
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem arrived in New York on September 23 to attend the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. On his arrival, Khiem, who is also Foreign Minister, held talks with Cuban Vice President, Jose Ramon Machado.The Deputy PM noted the friendship and solidarity between the two countries and expressed [...]
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