More bloggers than ever face arrest for exposing human rights abuses or criticising governments, says a report.
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Worldwide mobile telephone subscriptions reached 3.3 billion equivalent to half the global population. In other words number of mobile phones now equal to half the human species.
In recent years the industry has seen surging growth in outskirts of China and India, helped by constantly falling phone and call prices, with cellphone vendors already eyeing [...]
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A web page about why americans should never be allowed to travel. These are actual stories provided by travel agents. Here is my favorite one:
A businessman called and had a question about the documents he needed in order to fly to China. After a lengthy discussion about passports, I reminded him he needed a [...]
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According to US-based quake researcher Zhonghao Shou, who has been using satellite imagery to predict quakes on the basis of peculiar cloud formations, ancient Chinese and Italians studied special clouds which were indicative of impending earthquakes.
A website on earthquake clouds and short term prediction maintained by him ‘Earthquake clouds and short term prediction’ [...]
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