Lucintel Estimates Good Growth for Global Athletic Footwear Retail...

Source: PRWeb

The global athletic footwear retail industry, which has experienced good growth over the last five years, is anticipated to continue its growth momentum, reaching approximately US $51 billion by 2017 with a ...
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Game of Thrones Turns Sicilian As China Tells Australia ‘Kiss the Ring’

Source: The American Interest

Does China plan to make Australia an offer it can’t refuse? Barack Obama’s historic nine-day tour of America’s Asia-Pacific allies last November inaugurated a renewed US commitment to the region. Along the way, the president made his first vis ...
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Asian markets shrug off risk, may regret it

Source: Reuters Mobile

Electronic boards displaying stock information are seen as an investor walks past at the ADX Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange stock market May 16, 2012. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After a three-week selloff in financial markets, measures of risk show in ...
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IMF expects high oil prices in 2012

Source: The Nation - Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that in 2012 Oil prices were expected to remain high; and spillovers from Syria could affect a number of countries in the region. According to Masood Ahmed, Director, ...
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Gretchen Rubin: 7 Tips I Use to Spark My Creativity

Source: The Huffington Post

I've read a lot of advice about how to spark creativity. Everyone's creativity takes a different form, however, so the advice that works varies from person to person. For example, I put a lot of pressure on myself to be efficient an ...
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The Controversial German Book Linking the Euro to Holocaust Guilt

Source: The Atlantic

It's hard to think of a good American equivalent to Germany's Thilo Sarrazin, the politician turned best-selling author. The closest one could be Pat Buchanan: in some circles, he and his writings are considered ent ...
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China plans to exploit power-shortage protests in Burma

Source: Asian Correspondent

Intolerable for electricity-power shortages, demonstrators have taken the street in several towns in Burma this week, including former capital Rangoon and ancient capital Mandalay since citizens test the limit of d ...
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Veteran Diplomat Named PH Ambassador To China

Source: Manila Bulletin

MANILA, Philippines --- With the pressing concern to further de-escalate tensions in the Panatag Shoal and maintain smooth bilateral relations with China, President Benigno S. Aquino III has appointed veter ...
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Discovery to cover Indian Army women's Everest bid

Source: IndiaVision

New Delhi - Discovery Channel is set to produce a programme on the Indian Armyâs women's expedition to Mount Everest this summer. This is the first time an army women's contingent is attempting to scale the Everest summit from the South ...
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