Taiwan

Tropical Storm Ravages Vietnam, Kills 87

Vietnam Storm Death Toll Rises to 87 as Authorities Step Up Rescue and Relief Operations HANOI, Vietnam November 4, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Deadly storms kill dozens, leave hundreds missing in Taiwan. The...

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Taiwan prosecutors' offices to protect scandal-mired baseball teams

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China sex-expert to help Taiwan pandas to breed (AFP)

AFP - A Chinese panda expert has vowed to lend Taiwan a helping hand after two members of the low-libido species spent nearly a year at Taipei Zoo showing no inclination to breed, local media said Wednesday.

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Taiwan's Via rolls new x86-based processors

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Taiwan's Via Technologies Inc. has rolled out its latest x86-based microprocessor line--the VIA Nano 3000 Series. Based on Via's 64-bit superscalar ''Isaiah'' architecture, the Nano 3000 line is geared for...

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Nigeria: FG Tasks Committee On International Olympiad

Abuja — Minister of Science and Technology, Alhassan Bako Zaku yesterday tasked the Scientific Committee to ensure that Nigeria's hosting of 2010 Olympiad becomes a resounding success. Zaku who gave the charge at the...

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PayPal to Take Over Mobile and Social Apps

PayPal has opened its global payments platform called PayPal X, providing new APIs, a new developer portal, and some introductory services pricing to help developers take advantage of PayPal X to build businesses. "The whole...

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Artificial Snow in Beijing Delays Hundreds of Flights

By Aifang He & Gu Qing'er Epoch Times Staff Nov 3, 2009 Chinese scientists tinkering with the weather caused millions of tons of snow to fall on Beijing over the weekend, delaying 523 flights from the capital and infuriating...

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HTC HD2 Smartphone Coming to U.S. in Early 2010

HTC's sleek HD2 smartphone gets a rollout in Europe and Asia, but consumers here will have to wait until early 2010, the company said. - Taiwanese handset maker HTC announced the launch of the HD2 smartphone in Europe and...

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Taiwan Film Days Newest S.F. Film Society Series

SFFS Program Brings Recent Films From Ang Lee's Birthplace Taiwan Film Days, a three-day November showcase sponsored by the S.F. Film Society, brings to San Francisco the newest films from a relatively unknown Asian cinema. The...

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Viewpoint -- Tips for Manufacturing in the United States

We could easily set up facilities in China or other parts of the world that have cheaper labor, but it wouldn't be best for our company, says Diamond Wipes CEO. In the age where information and service providers such as Google...

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