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INSIGHT-China consolidates sea claims as Asian diplomacy struggles
ReutersBy Manuel Mogato MASINLOC, Philippines, April 23 (Reuters) - For decades, fishermen along the northwestern Philippine coast treated the teeming fishing grounds of the Scarborough Shoal as their backyard, less than a day's boat ride away. Now, they see...Tags: Summits, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Vietnam, Philippines
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RPT-Apple's dimming luster roils suppliers, investors
ReutersBy Reiji Murai and Clare Jim TOKYO/TAIPEI, April 21 (Reuters) - Apple Inc marketing chief Phil Schiller let slip during last August's courtroom battle with Samsung that when setting forecasts for new iPhones, the inside joke was that people should...Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Cell Phones, Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Weather Reports
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The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash., Eye on Boise column
The Spokesman-ReviewIdaho's state Land Board has approved a timber sale plan for 2014 that calls for harvesting 249 million board feet from state endowment lands, the highest logging level in more than a decade. The timber cut has been fixed at 247 million board feet for...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Primaries, Politics, Government
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Taiwan's newly opened overpass to divert 30% of freeway traffic: gov't
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- The Wugu-Yangmei overpass opened to the public yesterday at 6 a.m., with government officials commenting that the newly launched overpass should help divert around 30 percent of traffic on the ground section of Freeway No....Tags: Transportation, Highway Transportation, Germany, National Government, Punishment
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Protesters march against Miramar Resort Hotel
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- After 261 kilometers and 17 days of hiking, some 20 environmentalists and aboriginal tribes from Hualien and Taitung County reached eastern Taipei yesterday, assembling in protest of the Miramar Resort Hotel project. The...Tags: Germany, Taipei (Taiwan), Miramar, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Taipei seeks nation's 2nd-favorite snack
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- The Department of Information and Tourism, Taipei City, launched an online vote for Taiwan's second most popular snack on April 17, said Commissioner Chao Hsin-ping, with participants going into the draw to win an iPad mini....Tags: Elections, Germany, Pineapple, Apple iPad, Politics
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BRIEF: Taiwan's opposition lawmakers break door over prison transfer of Chen Shui-bian
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- A small contingent of opposition party lawmakers broke a door panel at the Ministry of Justice yesterday in a reaction to Chen Shui-bian's return to prison. At 11:30 p.m. Friday, Deputy Justice Minister Chen Ming-tang...Tags: Human Rights, Hospitals and Clinics, Germany, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hong Kong film industry changes focus to mainland
HONG KONG — When Mabel Cheung, one of this city's leading directors, shot her historical-political drama "The Soong Sisters" in China in the mid-1990s, the nature of the exchange for the co-production was simple: Beijing provided inexpensive...
Tags: Infernal Affairs (movie), Looper (movie), Freedom of the Press, Hong Kong, Cinema Industry
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Taiwan: $1,011 round trip to Taipei on China Airlines
If April in Asia is on your agenda, China Airlines is offering a $1,011 round-trip fare from LAX to Taipei, Taiwan, including all taxes and fees. It is good through April, but availability is limited and the ticket must be bought by April 7. There is no...
Tags: Taipei (Taiwan), Trips and Vacations, Travel
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California lawmakers spending spring break in Poland, Taiwan
If it’s spring break for the California Legislature, that means lawmakers are putting their passports to use. This week, 15 legislators are off on fact-finding trips to Poland and Taiwan paid for by outside groups. The trip to Eastern Europe...
Tags: Steven Bradford, Henry T. Perea, Bob Huff, Southern California Edison Company, Connie Conway
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Among Van Cliburn competitors are two pianists with L.A. ties
The Texas-based Van Cliburn Foundation -- which promotes classical music through concerts, educational programs and competitions -- on Tuesday announced the 30 musicians, ages 19-30, selected to participate in the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano...
Tags: Music, Chile, France, Ukraine, Music Industry
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Hong Kong Film Festival: Capturing the ambiance of Taipei in 'Together'
HONG KONG — Ang Lee, Taiwan’s most famous director, brought new respect to his homeland with the artistic achievement created there in his Oscar-winning “Life of Pi.” But in the movie “Together,” which screens...
Tags: Emir Kusturica, Life of Pi (movie), Hong Kong, Ang Lee, Film Festivals
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