Archive for October, 2010
Posted on 10/28/2010 at 6:16:00 AM
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Posted on 10/19/2010 at 3:08:00 AM
Furniture can be a product of design and is considered a form of decorative art. Many of them got influenced by modern furniture designs, so they prefer modern furniture for their personal and official use. The new design of furniture has far surpassed pre-existing designs. Modern designs cannot refer to all piece created since this [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:05:00 AM
Relief workers say they are struggling to reach West Papuans hit by heavy flooding in the Indonesian province. Criticisms over tardy relief effort are already beginning to emerge from the region, where relations between the indigenous Papuans and the Indonesian state have long been difficult. There are fears that a failure to address the humanitarian [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:04:00 AM
A team of international scientists has discovered some 200 news species of animals and plants, including an orange spider, a jabbing spiny-legged katydid (bush cricket) and a tiny long-nosed frog, in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) remote jungle-clad mountains. The findings were unveiled by Washington DC-based Conversation International, whose team made the discoveries during a two-month [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:04:00 AM
Japan has approved a new $61bn economic stimulus package, the latest in a series of measures to shore up the country’s troubled economy. The new package aims to boost Japan’s gross domestic product by 0.6 per cent, create or save up to 500,000 jobs and help small and medium sized businesses. But the stimulus package, [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:04:00 AM
Thomas Lubanga, the Congolese warlord, will not be released and his trial for crimes of war can resume, the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled. Friday’s ruling by the ICC’s appeals body overturns a decision by a lower court in July to release Lubanga and halt his trial. “The decision to stay proceedings must [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:03:00 AM
North Korea has begun three days of celebrations to mark 65 years since the founding of the country’s Communist Workers’ Party. For the first time, international media outlets, including Al Jazeera, are getting a rare glimpse inside the communist state – where the celebrations are to be broadcast live from the capital, Pyongyang. But the [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:02:00 AM
The defence ministers of Japan and China have met for the first time since a diplomatic dispute erupted last month over the arrest of a Chinese trawler captain by Japanese authorities. The two officials “held a conversation” on the sidelines of an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) meeting on Monday in the Vietnamese capital, [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:00:00 AM
Su earlier referred to a Chinese saying that roughly translates as “a pig looking in a mirror” with reference to the United States and what he said was Washington’s refusal to acknowledge its own faults. But Christiana Figueres, the executive secretary of the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change. said the rift had not derailed [...]
Posted on 10/14/2010 at 9:00:00 AM
US and Chinese delegates at a climate conference have accused each other of blocking progress on reaching a new global treaty aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions. The world’s two biggest greenhouse gas emitters reportedly made “limited progress” throughout the six-day talks, which ended on Saturday, in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin. Jonathan Pershing, [...]