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 Beware Jackie Chan's seal of approval
| Judging from billboards and TV commercials in China, film star Jackie Chan has never met a product he won't endorse. Travel the country, and you'll see the Hong Kong native's handsome visage hawking... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin) Star Tribune
Approval Chan Film Photos Product |
 Why are South China Sea tensions rising?
Imagine an exchange of fire between Chinese and Vietnamese navies in the South China Sea. | Or just an accidental bump between Chinese and American warships, as high-stakes manoeuvring gets out of han... (photo: AP / Pat Roque) BBC News
Asia Defence Photos US Wikipedia: South China Sea |
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 Lifting the stigma
| DESPITE OUR own self-image as a 'happy' people – resilient, optimistic, family oriented and spiritual – Filipinos, it turns out, have the highest incidence of depressio... (photo: USMC) Inquirer
Asia Depression Illness Photos Wikipedia: Depression (mood) |
 NASA plans first-ever sun mission
| NASA says it's developing a car-sized satellite that by "no later than 2018" will plunge into the sun's outer atmosphere for an up-close study of it... (photo: AP / NASA) The Daily Telegraph Australia
NASA Photos Science Space Wikipedia: Sun |
 BP oil well no longer 'threat' to Gulf
| THE Macondo well, which spilled an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, has been secured and no longer constitutes "a threat", a seni... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
 Petrobras to sell $64.5b of new shares in record offer
| Rio De Janeiro: Brazilian state oil company Petrobras last week filed to sell up to $64.5 billion of new stock — the largest in capital markets history — se... (photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PR.) Gulf News
Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Petrobras |
 What’s the best drink of all?
People often say that it is difficult to drink enough fluids throughout the day as most of them do not want to interrupt their work by getting up to fill their bottle. Th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Times Of India
Drinks Health Photos Water Wikipedia: Drinking water |
 Are energy drinks safe?
| The popularity of energy drinks has exploded over the last decade. Â Energy drinks are sold at convenience stores, gyms, dorms, and grocery stores. Â They are even sold... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Examiner
Drinks Energy Health Photos Wikipedia: Energy_Drink |
 Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.
More News | Environmentalists on Saturday praised Burger King's decision to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. | The U.S. ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Kansas City Star
Burgerking Environmental Palmoil Photos Wikipedia: Burger King |
 BP spill costs hit $ 8bn as crews unearth clues
WASHINGTON: British oil giant BP has spent $ 8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the company has revealed as its crews retrieved key evidence from the seabed... (photo: US Coast Guard / PO3 Charly Hengen) The Times Of India
Disaster Oil Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
