Aborigine drama wins top prize at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
An Australian drama featuring two indigenous kids living in the middle of the vast continent has taken the top prize at Asia-Pacific's film awards.
CNN,
Thu Nov 26 18:20:28 PST 2009
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US takes over Pacific territory's immigration
The US will Saturday take over control of immigration in the Northern Mariana Islands despite protests about the impact on the Pacific territory's economy.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 16:50:33 PST 2009
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Asia-Pacific Construction Shares Fall on Dubai World (Update1)
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Construction stocks in the Asia- Pacific region fell, led by Leighton Holdings Ltd. , Kajima Corp. and Obayashi Corp. , on concern Dubai World
Bloomberg,
Fri Nov 27 00:45:56 PST 2009
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Australian Aboriginal movie wins top Asia Pacific award
An Australian movie highlighting the desperate state of many Aboriginal communities won top prize at the third annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards on Thursday in which 37 films from 16 countr...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Thu Nov 26 12:08:22 PST 2009
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Pacific pair accused of smuggling, enslaving illegal Mexican immigrants
For at least three years, a couple in the town of Pacific ran a smuggling operation that brought illegal immigrants from Mexico to be housed in the garage of their home, where the immigrant...
Seattle Times,
Fri Nov 27 00:27:53 PST 2009
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Asia-Pacific countries ask UN to lead development of regional financial architectu...
The regional arm of the United Nations in Asia and the Pacific has been asked to take a leading role in supporting the development of a regional financial architecture, including the creati...
Thaipr.net,
Fri Nov 27 00:15:33 PST 2009
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Fashion is top online purchase for internet shoppers in Asia Pacific
Visa survey finds one in every three dollars spent online is at an overseas website To keep up with the latest looks and trends, fashion lovers across Asia Pacific are expanding their wardr...
Thaipr.net,
Fri Nov 27 00:38:07 PST 2009
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A backstage glimpse of Pacific Northwest Ballet's 'Nutcracker'
Pacific Northwest Ballet's annual "Nutcracker" is a whirl of activity
Seattle Times,
Fri Nov 27 00:24:45 PST 2009
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U.S. Asks Japan to Join Pacific-Rim Trade Talks, Nikkei Says
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. government wants Japan to join talks for a proposed free trade agreement involving Pacific Rim countries, Nikkei English News said, citing officials familiar...
Bloomberg,
Thu Nov 26 15:49:29 PST 2009
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J.D. Power Asia Pacific Reports: Customer Satisfaction with New-Vehicle Initial Qu...
The incidence of initial quality problems reported by new vehicle owners in Thailand has decreased by 17 percent in 2009 compared with 2008, according to the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2009 Th...
Thaipr.net,
Thu Nov 26 23:30:44 PST 2009
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Pacific Ethanol plans to reopen Idaho plant
Sacramento-based Pacific Ethanol Inc. said this week it plans to resume production at its plant in B
The Sacramento Bee,
Thu Nov 26 20:48:25 PST 2009
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Citi launches prepaid services in Asia Pacific
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Thaipr.net,
Thu Nov 26 19:08:17 PST 2009
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Weather forecast for the Asia-Pacific region
Typhoon Nida will maintain its strength Saturday as it continues spinning in the Western Pacific, but will begin to turn to the northeast as it becomes engulfed in the upper atmospheric flo...
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News,
Thu Nov 26 20:41:00 PST 2009
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Pacific Coast Pizza offers unique crusts
It's been open for only a couple of months, but already Pacific Coast Pizza has become popular with families in northeast Wichita.
The Wichita Eagle,
Thu Nov 26 22:06:07 PST 2009
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China Pacific receives HKEx nod for $3.4 bln IPO -source
HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters) - China Pacific Insurance (Group) Ltd received approval from the listing committee of Hong Kong's stock exchange for its $3.4 billion Hong Kong IPO, said a sour...
Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News,
Thu Nov 26 18:22:09 PST 2009
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Pacific defeats San Diego State, 71-63
Terrell Smith had 16 points and five rebounds to lead Pacific to a 71-63 victory over San Diego State on Wednesday night in the West Coast Classic. The Tigers (4-0) won their third straight...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Wed Nov 25 21:11:01 PST 2009
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Sawan Baan Na Awarded Unesco Prize at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Thailand's Sawan Baan Na (Agrarian Utopia) has won the UNESCO Award for outstanding contribution to the promotion and preservation of cultural diversity through film at the 3rd annual Asia ...
Thaipr.net,
Thu Nov 26 18:00:14 PST 2009
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Union Pacific rejects request to reopen Graham Road crossing
Jacksonville Patriot,
Fri Nov 27 00:27:57 PST 2009
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Aussie films wins top Asia Pacific gongs
Samson and Delilah has won the top honour of Best Feature Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
BigPond News,
Thu Nov 26 14:38:01 PST 2009
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