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11/22/2024 06:06:12 am

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E-Cigarettes

Smokers More Likely to Quit Smoking With E-Cig - Study

A new study released last week showed users of e-cigarettes were more likely to succeed at quitting smoking than people who use other smoking cessation products.

The privatization of space

Old Space Versus New Space: Why Space Exploration Is Getting Privatized

The United States space program is getting a facelift as more and more commercial companies are jumping into the space exploration bandwagon.

China-Russia Agreement

US$400 Billion Natural Gas Deal Signed By China And Russia

China and Russia signed the much-awaited natural gas agreement that would provide Beijing clean energy and Moscow a diplomatic edge in case it gets sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine.

China Cyber Spies

China Hackers: What Were They After?

The U.S. Justice Department recently released information on what the arrested Chinese military hackers charged with cyber theft were looking for.

Surface Pro 3

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Will Replace The Laptop, Say Execs

Microsoft Corp recently launched the Surface Pro 3 tablet on Tuesday hoping to take on Apple Inc's iPad MacBook Air.

Google

Google Buys Divide to Make Android Reach More Customers in the Workplace

Google announced that it is buying Divide, a mobile-device-management startup, in order to help its Android business reach more customers in the workplace.

Vietnam Riot

Taiwanese Government to Hold Workshop in Damaged Vietnam Factories

Taiwan will send a delegation to Vietnam to hold three workshops to help victims of last week's anti-China riots get back on their feet.

U.S. Landmarks

Climate Change Threatens U.S. Cultural and Historic Landmarks

A group of crusading scientists based in Washington, DC warned that climate change is threatening cultural and historic landmarks across the United States.

Russia Train Collision Kills Six, Injures 45

Six people were killed in Russia Tuesday when a freight train collided with a passenger train and ripped the side of one of the passenger carriages.

Martial law in Thailand

Thailand's Martial Law Criticized by Human Rights Group

The "phantom coup" that's taking place in Thailand has been criticized by a human rights group saying it has pushed the country to deeper political uncertainty.

Hangzhou

Hangzhou Will Choose Modern-Day Marco Polo To Showcase The City Worldwide

One lucky foreigner will be declared a modern-day Marco by the city of Hangzhou and will receive a free 15-day trip and US $55,000

Mining

Chinese Investors' Takeover Of Australian Miners Due To Changing Political Leadership

Chinese shareholders are on the move after a rush of takeovers of Australian mining firms took place during the past two weeks.

BBC's 'Sherlock' Gets 69 Million Viewers In China, Despite State Censorship

The BBC hit TV series 'Sherlock' received 69 million views in China despite being banned by state-run media censors bent on Internet sexual content crackdown.

California Anticipates More Wildfire, Governor Attributes Blaze To Global Climate Change

The San Diego wildfires were successfully put out on Saturday, but state officials warned that there might be more to come.

Floods in the Balkans

Number Of Deaths In Bosnia And Serbia At 43, Still Expected To Rise

In a region that seldom sees rain, Serbia and Bosnia recorded the heaviest rainfall and suffered the worst floods in more than a hundred years.

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