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Argentina plans to join Space AgeBuenos Aires (UPI) Aug 16, 2010 Argentina is developing satellite-launching capability with the hope of garnering some of the new business currently going to China. Several of Argentina's neighbors are in the process of launching satellites with Chinese help, and others are actively considering an early entry into the Space Age. Although Argentina, too, has signed up for space cooperation with China, officials said the satellite program would be launched with the nation's own resources. Analysts said Argentina could se ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) Aug 15, 2010China's health ministry said Sunday an investigation had found no evidence that milk powder produced by a Chinese company caused three infant girls to grow breasts. The clinical investigation found the hormone levels in the baby formula were within the normal range, health ministry spokesman Deng Haihua told a news conference in Beijing, according to a transcript on the ministry's website. ... more  
Beijing (AFP) Aug 12, 2010China has begun relocating 330,000 people as part of a massive project to divert water from the Yangtze River to the drought-prone north including the capital Beijing, state media said Thursday. The South-North Water Diversion Project is the country's largest relocation programme since the building of the Three Gorges Dam, which involved the relocation of 1.27 million people, the official Xi ... more  
Hambantota, Sri Lanka (AFP) Aug 15, 2010A China-funded port in Sri Lanka will be a symbol of Colombo's non-partisan foreign policy, the president said Sunday amid Indian concerns over Beijing's interests in the region. President Mahinda Rajapakse marked a key milestone in the construction of the 1.5 billion-dollar port in the southern Sri Lankan town of Hambantota with a message of goodwill to all nations. "This port will symb ... more |
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Frogs Evolution Tracks Rise Of Himalayas And Rearrangement Of Southeast AsiaBerkeley CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2010 The evolution of a group of muscled frogs scattered throughout Asia is telling geologists about the sequence of events that led to the rise of the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau starting more than 55 million years ago. Scientists from Kunming, China, and the University of California, Berkeley, conducted a genetic analysis of 24 species of spiny frogs from the tribe Paini that shows how these Asian frogs evolved along with the mountains' uplift, developing hard, nubby spines and Popeye-like arms ... read more |
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