China's tallest strive for records (Reuters)

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China's Records In the Eyes of
Foreigners.

China's Records In the Eyes of
Foreigners. 12/24/2004 12:21 PM
"China's Records In the Eyes of Foreigners" Pick your favorite China statistic. Is it "GDP of the Shanghai region is equivalent to that of Brazil;" is it "Foreigners invest about $1 billion in China every week;" is it "China has the largest online gaming population in the world;" is it "China produces 2.3 billion condoms each year." NB article from the "People's Daily Online", although original source claimed to be the "French L'Express weekly".

And the Tallest Nationality Is...
(Reuters)

And the Tallest Nationality Is...
(Reuters) 07/22/2004 09:31 AM
Reuters - The Dutch, already the tallest people on the planet, are still growing in height while also packing on the pounds.

Models Use Tallest Skyscraper for
Vertical Catwalk (Reuters)

Models Use Tallest Skyscraper for
Vertical Catwalk (Reuters) 09/24/2004 11:07 AM
Reuters - The walls of the world's tallest skyscraper were used as a vertical catwalk Friday, with models rappelling down the building in Taiwan's capital Taipei in fashionable sports outfits.

Spiderman to Scale World's Tallest
Building (Reuters)

Spiderman to Scale World's Tallest
Building (Reuters) 12/24/2004 01:13 PM
Reuters - French "Spiderman" Alain Robert, a dare-devil climbing ace, plans to scale the world's tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, in the Taiwan capital on Christmas Day, the building's management said Friday.

French Spiderman tackling world's
tallest building (Reuters)

French Spiderman tackling world's
tallest building (Reuters) 12/24/2004 01:13 PM
Reuters - French "Spiderman" Alain Robert, a dare-devil climbing ace, plans to scale the world's tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, in the Taiwan capital on Christmas Day, the building's management says.

French Spiderman Climbs World's Tallest
Building (Reuters)

French Spiderman Climbs World's Tallest
Building (Reuters) 12/25/2004 05:14 PM
Reuters - Daredevil climber Alain Robert, known as the French Spiderman, defied stiff winds and rain to climb the world's tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, in the Taiwan capital Saturday.

Green Cars Strive to End Oil Era

Green Cars Strive to End Oil Era 05/26/2004 06:11 AM
Students and carmakers gather to show off their alternative-fuel vehicles, and with gas prices on the rise again, more drivers are paying attention. John Gartner reports from Trenton, New Jersey.

China's pandas go to the dentist
(Reuters)

China's pandas go to the dentist
(Reuters) 04/09/2005 12:15 AM
Reuters - It's all smiles for Chinese giant panda Xiaopingping.

China's private eyes may go legit
(Reuters)

China's private eyes may go legit
(Reuters) 06/07/2004 07:30 AM
Reuters - China's private detectives may at last be about to get on the right side of the law.

China's Private Eyes May Be About to Go
Legit (Reuters)

China's Private Eyes May Be About to Go
Legit (Reuters) 06/07/2004 10:40 AM
Reuters - China's private detectives may at last be about to get on the right side of the law.

China's first Miss Plastic Surgery
(Reuters)

China's first Miss Plastic Surgery
(Reuters) 12/19/2004 03:22 PM
Reuters - China has chosen its first Miss Artificial Beauty, giving the crown to a 22-year-old from the northeastern city of Jilin who couldn't have done it without the help of her plastic surgeon.

EXCLUSIVE: China's Wen Tough on Economy
(Reuters)

EXCLUSIVE: China's Wen Tough on Economy
(Reuters) 04/28/2004 10:18 AM
Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday China was committed to forceful measures to cool its dangerously fast-growing economy, which has benefited global growth but, left unchecked, has the potential to drag it down.

There She Is -- China's First Miss
Plastic Surgery (Reuters)

There She Is -- China's First Miss
Plastic Surgery (Reuters) 12/19/2004 03:22 PM
Reuters - China chose its first Miss Artificial Beauty, giving the crown to a 22-year-old from the northeastern city of Jilin who couldn't have done it without the help of her plastic surgeon.

China's giant pandas get broadband
(Reuters)

China's giant pandas get broadband
(Reuters) 04/03/2005 03:49 AM
Reuters - Calling all tech-savvy pandas -- China's biggest nature reserve in the foggy mountains of southwest Sichuan province is now wired for broadband.

Mobile phone giants strive for
pre-eminence in 3G market

Mobile phone giants strive for
pre-eminence in 3G market 01/05/2004 09:12 PM
Japan Times Jan 5 2004 7:33PM ET

China's "hairboy" aspires to be rock
star (Reuters)

China's "hairboy" aspires to be rock
star (Reuters) 08/17/2004 09:20 PM
Reuters - He is an aspiring rock star, but Yu Zhenhuan's claim to fame for now is that he is the hairiest man in all of China.

China's Online Shopping Stuck in Web of
Problems (Reuters)

China's Online Shopping Stuck in Web of
Problems (Reuters) 09/20/2004 07:07 AM
Reuters - Creaky banking and postal systems are conspiring against Chinese shoppers snapping up books and cosmetics over the Internet, holding back a market that has lured the likes of eBay and Amazon.

Intel Welcomes China's Halt to New Wi-Fi
Standard (Reuters)

Intel Welcomes China's Halt to New Wi-Fi
Standard (Reuters) 04/22/2004 03:54 AM
Reuters - Intel Corp (INTC.O) on Thursday dropped a plan to stop selling wireless Internet chips in China after the government suspended a move to introduce its own "wi-fi" wireless standard.

China's 'Hairboy' Aspires to Be a Rock
Star (Reuters)

China's 'Hairboy' Aspires to Be a Rock
Star (Reuters) 08/19/2004 01:01 PM
Reuters - He is an aspiring rock star, but Yu Zhenhuan's claim to fame for now is that he is the hairiest man in all of China.

China's Leaders Cash in on Deng's
Centennial (Reuters)

China's Leaders Cash in on Deng's
Centennial (Reuters) 08/22/2004 01:48 AM
Reuters - Late Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping loathed the cult of personality, but on the 100th anniversary of his birth on Sunday Communist Party leaders almost deified the diminutive reformer to underscore their legitimacy.

PalmSource in License Talks with China's
Bird, TCL (Reuters)

PalmSource in License Talks with China's
Bird, TCL (Reuters) 06/02/2004 06:55 AM
Reuters - PalmSource Inc (PSRC.O) said on Wednesday it is talking with Chinese mobile phone maker Ningbo Bird (600130.SS) and an arm of TCL about licensing its Palm operating software for handheld devices.

China's Tomb-Sweeping Day Joins Internet
Age (Reuters)

China's Tomb-Sweeping Day Joins Internet
Age (Reuters) 04/05/2005 04:38 AM
Reuters - Chinese burned virtual candles and incense, sent digital flowers and set fire to paper cell phones on Tuesday as modern technology changes the way the ancient Qing Ming Tomb-Sweeping Day is celebrated.

Pirates Pillage China's Online Game
Industry (Reuters)

Pirates Pillage China's Online Game
Industry (Reuters) 05/13/2004 01:59 AM
Reuters - Software pirates are gouging China's red-hot online games industry, offering identical games for free and undermining planned Nasdaq listings by companies long thought immune to copyright abuse.

China's Pirates Spoil the Game for
Console Makers (Reuters)

China's Pirates Spoil the Game for
Console Makers (Reuters) 05/26/2004 09:05 PM
Reuters - Electronics salesman Min Shushan can talk for hours about the merits of Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2) versus Microsoft's Xbox, having taken apart hundreds of consoles over the years to rig them for pirated games.

PRWeek.com exclusive: Online casinos
strive to rise above marketing
constraints

PRWeek.com exclusive: Online casinos
strive to rise above marketing
constraints 03/14/2005 05:23 PM
Prweek.com - Sun Mar 13, 07:57 am GMT

Rice, China's Jiang Discuss N.Korea
Nuclear Issue (Reuters)

Rice, China's Jiang Discuss N.Korea
Nuclear Issue (Reuters) 07/08/2004 09:10 AM
Reuters - U.S. national security adviser Condoleezza Rice discussed the urgent issue of North Korea's nuclear ambitions with China's military chief Jiang Zemin in Beijing Thursday, but her host showed more interest in Taiwan.

Clampdown Risk Worries China's Online
Game Firms (Reuters)

Clampdown Risk Worries China's Online
Game Firms (Reuters) 09/02/2004 02:50 AM
Reuters - China's online games industry fears it could be in line for a clampdown similar to one hurting providers of mobile messaging services.

Tallest bridge

Tallest bridge 01/05/2005 06:31 AM
David Pescovitz: This is a photo from orbit of the brand new 1.5 mile Millau viaduct in southern France. It's the world's tallest road bridge, standing 900 feet at its highest point above the Tarn River. Link

Pentagon Releases More Bush Military
Records -NYT (Reuters)

Pentagon Releases More Bush Military
Records -NYT (Reuters) 09/08/2004 03:45 AM
Reuters - The Pentagon has released what it called newly found records concerning President Bush's service in the Air National Guard, a subject of debate in the U.S. presidential campaign, The New York Times said on Wednesday.

Republicans Say Kerry Must Release
Military Records (Reuters)

Republicans Say Kerry Must Release
Military Records (Reuters) 04/20/2004 11:14 AM
Reuters - Opening a new campaign front, President Bush's Republican Party on Tuesday called on Democrat John Kerry to release his Vietnam-era military records.

U.S. Is Sued Over Records of Military
Prisoner Abuse (Reuters)

U.S. Is Sued Over Records of Military
Prisoner Abuse (Reuters) 06/02/2004 04:53 PM
Reuters - Civil-rights and veterans groups on Wednesday sued the U.S. government for what they said was illegally withholding records about American military abuse of prisoners held in Iraq, Guantanamo Bay and other locations.

'Passion' Breaks Records on First Night
in Italy (Reuters)

'Passion' Breaks Records on First Night
in Italy (Reuters) 04/09/2004 04:13 PM
Reuters - Mel Gibson's controversial film on Christ's last days broke all box office records for a first night showing in Italy, its distributor said Thursday.

World's tallest cylindrical aquarium

World's tallest cylindrical aquarium 09/10/2004 10:53 AM
Cory Doctorow: The Aquadom is the world's largest cylindrical aquarium. It's in the lobby of a multi-use development, stretching 5 storeys up, with a glass elevator down the middle of it. Link (Thanks, kokogiak!)

Bush's Vietnam-Era Military Records Show
Gaps (Reuters)

Bush's Vietnam-Era Military Records Show
Gaps (Reuters) 02/10/2004 08:06 PM
Reuters - President Bush was absent for long periods of his final two years of National Guard duty but met service requirements, according to new records cited by the White House in an effort to refute accusations he shirked Vietnam War-era military obligations.

Guinness World Records Recognizes Cisco
Router (Reuters)

Guinness World Records Recognizes Cisco
Router (Reuters) 07/01/2004 12:09 PM
Reuters - The same book that boasts the world records for most glasses balanced on a chin, the tallest snowman and longest continuous clapping session, now includes Cisco Systems Inc.'s (CSCO.O) new machine that directs Internet traffic.

Bush, Kerry Both Face Attacks on Vietnam
Records (Reuters)

Bush, Kerry Both Face Attacks on Vietnam
Records (Reuters) 02/12/2004 12:43 PM
Reuters - As President Bush struggles to answer questions about his military service during the Vietnam War era, a conservative counterattack has begun to try to impugn Democratic presidential contender John Kerry's war record.

Pentagon Finds Bush's Military Payroll
Records (Reuters)

Pentagon Finds Bush's Military Payroll
Records (Reuters) 07/23/2004 04:22 PM
Reuters - Payroll records related to President Bush's service in the Air National Guard three decades ago that the Pentagon said earlier this month were accidentally destroyed now have been located, defense officials said on Friday.

Records Contradict Kerry Critic's
Charges -Report (Reuters)

Records Contradict Kerry Critic's
Charges -Report (Reuters) 08/19/2004 02:26 AM
Reuters - Military records contradict a critic's charge that U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry did not come under fire during the battle that resulted in military honors for Kerry, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.

staugustine.com: Local News: Public
records audit: Some records requests met
with suspicion and threats 02/07/04

staugustine.com: Local News: Public
records audit: Some records requests met
with suspicion and threats 02/07/04 02/10/2004 02:50 AM
staugustine.com: Local News: Public records audit: Some records requests met with suspicion and threats .. tested how officials responded to a routine request to inspect records .. The St. Augustine Record .. Not so well, sadly .. Best excuse

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