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Don’t Grow Up (it’s a trap)
Forty years ago, the Norwegian climate strategi... Read more
Posted: 06/07/2012
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Asian Giants Announce Space Plans & more
Asian Giants Announce Space Plans Three of As... Read more
Posted: 20/07/2012
Open For Business
For years the Philippines has been considered by some as an economic under-performer. Now there s... Read more
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Meet Mr Twinkletoes
From the back, it is far too easy to mistake former footballer Chia Boon Leong for a young man, or even — if you’re peering through a not-too-clean window in a moving taxi — a boy. Read more
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Fight Club
Mixed martial arts fighting has existed throughout the ages. During the Greco-Roman era in 7th century BC, Greek athletes battled it out with pankration, a discipline that mixed wrestling and boxing. Read more
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Faster, Higher, Stronger
For a country with more than 1.3 billion people, the odds of winning at least one Olympic gold medal every four years are in your favour, to paraphrase a popular saying. Read more
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Slumlord Millionaires
Asia is the world’s economic dynamo — and so it is no surprise that the region is rife with thousands of millionaire migrants. Read more
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More Carrots, Fewer Sticks
Gary Chou was two years old in 1949 when he was evacuated from China to Taiwan. He was 42 when he went back and he was shocked by the poverty he saw. Read more
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Solving An Identity Crisis
It takes ten minutes to make someone unique. In a country of 1.2 billion people, that is no mean feat. One by one, millions of Indians have signed up to have their identities and their right to the privileges of citizenship expressed... Read more
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Game Changer
Since the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster last year, Japan has been importing more and more LNG to fuel its thermal power plants... Read more
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Keeping It in the Family
When Li Ka-shing, Asia’s richest man, announced that his eldest son would be taking over the vast family empire earlier this year, he ended months of media speculation that succession squabbling could weaken his businesses. Read more
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An Ode to Myanmar
After years of darkness, we’ve seen flickers of progress in these last few weeks,” Barack Obama said of Myanmar in November last year. Since then, the winds of change have blown swift and strong across the country. Read more
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