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Defence Oil Photos US USSR | Asia Times
An oil-addicted ex-superpower
| By Michael T Klare | Nineteen years ago, the fall of the Berlin Wall effectively eliminated the Soviet Union as the world's other superpower. Yes, the USSR as a political entity stumbled on for anot... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko) | |
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 CNN
Fighting the agents of organized cybercrime
By Cherise Fong for CNN | HONG KONG, China (CNN) -- Back in the good old days of the Internet, the hacker was a teen delinquent geek motivated by high-tech pranks and bragging rights. Today, the onlin... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
China Internet Photos Social Technology |
 Asia Times
Public water, privately bottled profits
| By Raja M | MUMBAI - India's fast-modernizing society, benefiting from economic growth of close to 9% a year, is caught up in a conflict over access to a basic resource - water - that is pitting Coc... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Business India Photos Society Water |
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 The Times Of India
Prudential hires former ABN exec as Asia fund CEO
| HONG KONG: UK insurer Prudential Plc has named former ABN AMRO executive Arne Lindman as the new head of its $74 billion Asian fund arm, ending a nearly y... (photo: WN/Theresa)
Business Fund Insurance Photos U.K. |
 The Business Review
UPS moves an army from China
| on Monday morning unloaded some unusual cargo -- a detachment of 2,200-year-old life-size terra cotta warriors from China. | Atlanta-based UPS (NYSE: UPS) brought the e... (photo: GFDL)
Aviation Cargo China Photos Transport |
 Khaleej Times
Dubai's tourism to account for 30 per cent of UAE GDP
| DUBAI - Dubai will continue to drive the regional tourism boom with a spectacular growth projected at more than 40 per cent over the next three years compared to a sing... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Dubai Industry Photos Slideshow Tourism UAE |
 Wall Street Journal
Where the Dollar Rules
In the center of South Africa's wine country, about an hour's drive from Cape Town, travelers can stop at the elegant Wijnhuis restaurant in Stellenbosch and order a flig... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Business Economy Finance Photos US |
 The Star
Overseas property rush?
| These days, it seems easier to sell the idea to Malaysians about buying properties overseas, especially in hot traditional markets such as Australia, US, Britain and Si... (photo: WN / patricia)
Business Industry Malaysia Photos Property |
