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In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74
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 Asia Times 
Asia nudges ahead
|      Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have es... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, FILE)
Lewis Hamilton driving for McLaren  at the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix.
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 Newstrack India 
Hamilton says he has no deal to pull aside to help teammates
| London, July 30 (ANI): McLaren ace Lewis Hamilton has said that he does not expect to be in the position where he has to accept team orders to pull aside for a teammate like Ferrari rival Felipe Mas... (photo: Creative Commons / Shiny Things)
In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China.  The New York Times 
Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
| With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life spans will also lead to a a pr... (photo: AP)
Economy   Infrastructure   Photos   Population   Wikipedia: Population growth  
 ag2 Fergie performing at the Pepsi Smash Concert a superbowl XLI event in Miami, Florida on Feb 1, 2007  MuchMusic 
Fergie Says That Yes, California Girls Is Very Fergalicious
| You may have noticed some similarities between Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” video and Fergie’s “Fergalicious” video. If you did, you are not the only one. Miss. Fergie Ferg herself no... (photo: WN / aruna)
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Cigarette - Smoke Canada Dot Com
No immediate smoking ban in parks
| Smokers in Vancouver's city parks can wheeze a sigh of relief. | The Vancouver park board decided Wednesday it is not necessary to implement an immediate ban on smoking... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Health   Photos   Smoking   Vancouver   Wikipedia: Smoking ban  
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger addresses the crowd during a town hall meeting at Sun Microsystems in Menlo Park, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005. Independent online
 Schwarzenegger declares fiscal emergency
| Los Angeles - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal state of emergency on Wednesday, requiring most state employees to take three days of unpaid l... (photo: AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Cigarette - Smoker - Smoking - Tobacco CBC
No smoking ban in Vancouver parks
Officials say a smoking ban will likely come into effect in the coming days. (CBC) | The Vancouver Park Board has delayed implementing a smoking ban at the city's parks a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Health   Photos   Smoking   Vancouver   Wikipedia: Smoking ban  
Rihanna performing during the Pepsi Fan Jam Super Bowl Concert on South Beach in Miami, Florida - February 4, 2010 MuchMusic
Be An On Air Rihanna Correspondent In Toronto!
| Hey lovely Red Hot Blog readers! We at MuchMusic are looking for two female friends who are already hitting up the Ke$ha and Rihanna show at the Molson Amphitheatre in ... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
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Justin Timberlake claps for the winner Marc Turnesa during the final round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Jam Entertainment
Timberlake lands blockbuster role
| Justin Timberlake (WENN.COM file photo) | Pop star-turned-actor Justin Timberlake is preparing to step up his movie career with a lead role in a big budget sci-fi block... (photo: AP / John Locher)
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Kanye West performs at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards held at Paramount Pictures Studio Lot on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, in Los Angeles. MuchMusic
Kanye West performs at Facebook headquarters
| Ever since he bumrushed Taylor Swift at the MTV VMAs last year, Kanye West has kept a low, unpredictable profile, popping up only for the odd event. Recently he attende... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles)
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In this photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, people wait to board trains at the West Railway Station in Beijing, China.
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In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74
Asia nudges ahead
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Lewis Hamilton driving for McLaren  at the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix.
Hamilton says he has no deal to pull aside to help teammates
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Monsters, Energy Drinks
Energy drinks 'pose serious threat to kids' health'
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Clouds take a mysterious look as the sun beams on the east - Airplane view
Coalition outlines cap-and-trade strategy
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