Climate change is one of the most controversial topics included in the Asian Development Bank’s 40th Annual Meeting in Kyoto, Japan, on May 6-7 this year. The ADB said in a dispatch that more than 3000 participants have already registered at the Kyoto International Conference Center. The conference is expected to bring in senior officials within the Asia-Pacific region […]
China’s IT industry growing faster
China’s information and communications technology is growing faster than expected, a World Bank report said in a dispatch today. According to the Bank, China has the largest telecommunications market and its IT industry has been growing two to three times faster than its GDP over the past 10 years. However, if China wants to make […]
Lung diseases kill 400,000 American yearly
Lung-related diseases kill as much as 400,000 Americans each year, the American Lung Association reported. And more than 35 million Americans ar suffering from chronic lung diseases. Among the many types of lung diseases include asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia, influenza, tuberculosis, lung cancer, respiratory failure, edema, embolism, hypertension, fibrosis, sarcoidosis, mesothelioma and asbestosis. The […]
Family of slain Sino reporter demands compensation
The family of the slain Chinese journalist is seeking some 380,000 yuan ($49,000) in compensation from the seven suspects who were tried Sunday by the Intermediate People’s Court in Linfen, Shanxi Province, the Xinhua News Agency said today. As of this writing, the suspects’ identities have not been released while the trial is on-going. But one […]
Spices and herbs: Inseparable ingredients
Cooking is dull without herbs and spices. They are inseparable ingredients to make up the desired recipes for discriminating tastes. Culinary experts described herbs and spices as parts of plants used for medicine, cooking and pleasure all over the world. Herbs are green, leafy parts of plants, while spices are derived from any part […]
NATO ignores poppy plantations
It is common knowledge that illegal drugs are keeping international terrorism alive. Alone, the billions of revenues that are generated from its vast production in Afghanistan and the Golden Triangle is more than enough to finance all sorts of terroristic activities that Muslim extremists can do to destroy innocent targets they consider as infidels. […]
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