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August 06, 2010
The growing demand for translation services in the ever-closer world of business has seen Portuguese rise in popularity.
The emergence of Brazil as a leading global economic player has brought the language firmly into the spotlight, in addition to the native tongue of Portugal being a popular European dialect.
Thanks to portuguese-translation.co.uk, ... Read More >>
Northern India Hit Hard By Winter Comments Off
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January 05, 2010
Dozen of people have died due to freezing winter conditions including snowstorms and icy temperatures are being experienced in parts of China, India, and South Korea.
In northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which borders with Nepal, it’s been revealed by local authorities that as many as 40 people have perished ... Read More >>
Upcoming Asian Tour for Rain Comments Off
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August 31, 2009
Korean pop star and actor Rain kicked off his latest tour, ``Legend of Rainism,'' at the Saitama Super Arena, Japan, Saturday and Sunday.
Unlike other performances, 27-year-old Rain took another approach, using an asymmetrical design, contrary to the habitual symmetric stages, with additional blocks and props on one side. Rain's ... Read More >>
Pusan Film Festival looks east for its PPP Comments Off
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August 11, 2009
The Pusan Film Festival unveiled its selection for the 12th edition of the Pusan Promotion Plan: 30 films from 21 countries.
This year the film market event is very focused on East Asian entries, which represent nearly 50% of the selection.
The selection includes works from South Korea's most ... Read More >>
Taj Mahal and theme park don’t rhyme Comments Off
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August 06, 2009
"Not a piece of architecture…but the proud passions of an emperor’s love wrought in living stones”. These were the words of Edwin Arnold, poet and an editor of The Daily Telegraph. The description is unchallengeable, and the building, everyone could attest, unimprovable.
There’s one exception.
The Agra Development Authority believes it can ... Read More >>
Legoland to be built in Malaysia Comments Off
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August 05, 2009
Iskandar Investment Bhd (IIB) is planning three theme parks in Iskandar Malaysia, including one Legoland theme park, said president and chief executive officer Arlida Ariff.
Arlida said that the Legoland park will be the central venue while the other two will be supporting parks. “Different theme parks cater to different segments ... Read More >>
Special regional travel pass for Malaysia Airlines Comments Off
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August 04, 2009
A new budget air pass for travel that is valid throughout Southeast Asia as been introduced by Malaysia Airlines in order to fill its planes and to boost the tourism sector of the country.
The airline claims a loss during the first quarter of this year, mainly due to over-capacity, fuel ... Read More >>