Rice losing place on Asian plate as diets improve
                   
independent-bangladesh.com     May 19, 2008            

Beijing/New Delhi, May 18 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Rice prices have surged this year for many reasons, but unlike most other commodities, fast-growing Chinese and Indian demand isn't one of them. With incomes rising in two countries where a third of the world's population consumes about half of... [read full story]                    


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India:The President to lay foundation stone of Greenfield Project by NTC

fibre2fashion.com     1 mins ago          

The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil will lay the foundation stone for the Greenfield Project being set up by National Textile Corporation (NTC), tomorrow at Achalpur, District Amravati, Maharashtra. The Union...                    

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Harbin Electric to Present at SIG Second Annual Beijing Management Summit (PR Newswire)

yahoo.com     53 mins ago   1 related          

Harbin Electric, Inc. , a leading developer and manufacturer of a wide array of electric motors, will participate in the SIG Second Annual Beijing Management Summit to be held on September 10-12, 2008 at the Grand Hyatt...                    

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Three-day Beijing

suite101.com     55 mins ago          

An enjoyable itinerary for a short stay in China's capital. From climbing the Great Wall to shopping, a three-day stay in Beijing may can be incredibly memorable with these simple suggestions. Beijing is the second largest...                    

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China launches two satellites to monitor disasters

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BEIJING, Sept 6 (Reuters) - China on Saturday launched two satellites it said would monitor the environment and help reduce natural disasters, Xinhua news agency reported. The satellites, fired from the Taiyuan Satellite...                    

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