Entries Tagged as ‘International’

August 12, 2008

$1,000,000 Vacation at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi

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This package incarnates pure opulence and includes the following for 2 guests:
• First class return trip from any international destination serviced by Etihad Airlines to Abu Dhabi
• Seven night stay in a 680 sqm Palace Suite at Emirates Palace on an all-inclusive basis.
• Chauffeur driven Maybach at your disposal daily during your [...]

August 12, 2008

Pininfarina Still Going Strong

On August 7th, 2008 the Andrea Pininfarina CEO of Pininfarina was killed in a car accident and things looked bleak for the design firm. Today Pininfarina has announced that Adrea’s brother Paolo has been names successor and their newest design, the Rolls Royce Hyperion will be unveiled next week’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance celebration. [...]

August 11, 2008

Beijing Olympics’ Medal Count

Olympic Medal winners at NBC Olympics.com!

August 8, 2008

Olympics fireworks – Brightcove

more about “Olympics fireworks – Brightcove“, posted with vodpod

August 8, 2008

Russia and Georgia Fighting

I woke up this morning and my brother texted me about Russia invading Georgia.  Russia has been committing in my opinion grevious assaults on the rights of its citizens and bullying former Soviet republics who exhibit self determination.
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July 21, 2008

Zimbabwe Politicians Negotiating, Not Shooting

This was a surprise, Robert Muagbe and Morgan Tsvangirai taking the first tentative steps in working out a power sharing agreement. If they can negotiate in good faith then maybe just maybe Zimbabwe and its people can recover from its long suffering.
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July 21, 2008

Cruising the River Nile

With Nourelnil, a boat hotel, you can discover Egypt in a luxurious way. All rooms and spaces on the boat are beautifully decorated. While cruising the river Nile you will discover the many archaeological treasures, magnificent deserts and breathtaking vistas Egypt has to offer.

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July 14, 2008

InBev to Buy Anheuser-Busch

The potentially hostile takeover big by Belgian’s conglomerate brewery InBev for Anheuser-Busch has been amicably settled for $70 a share.
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July 7, 2008

Zimbabwe election: The Stolen Ballots -Video

July 7, 2008

How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand

Every language that spreads from its homeland eventually splinters into local dialects; Latin anyone. As English becomes the lingua franca of the business world, expect to see it too evolve and maybe even into something unrecognizable.
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