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(Source: Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency) Poland - Mongolia Economic Forum 21.01.2013 Sheraton Hotel in Warsaw Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency invites to participate in the Poland - Mongolia Economic Forum, which will take place on 21 January (Monday) at the Sheraton Hotel in Warsaw. Forum will be accompanied by...

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PARIS (Reuters) - France's total troop count on the ground in Mali could top the 2,500 initially announced,...

(Source: Gwinnett County, GA) (Lawrenceville, Ga., Dec. 12, 2012) - Gwinnett commissioners voted Tuesday to upgrade the traffic management system at the Traffic Control Center by expanding use of the Georgia DOT's NaviGAtor system. Gwinnett DOT Director Kim Conroy said, "This contract will improve our ability to...

(Source: Gwinnett County, GA) (Lawrenceville, Ga., Jan. 3, 2013) - The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners on Thursday adopted a balanced budget for fiscal year 2013. The budget totals $1.463 billion, which is 7.1 percent lower compared to last year's budget. It was prepared with input from six county residents and business people who served on the Chairman's budget review committee and worked alongside elected officials and County staff to review departmental business plans and projected revenues. The budget preserves core services, maintains necessary reserves and addresses changes in legislation. It also adjusts for the loss of revenues resulting from a drop in property values, changes...

(Source: Gwinnett County, GA) (Lawrenceville, Ga., Jan. 3, 2013) - Gwinnett commissioners approved a construction contract Thursday to extend the multi-purpose trail known as the Western Gwinnett Bikeway. The extension will add more than 2 miles along Peachtree Industrial Boulevard north to Rogers Bridge Road...

(Source: Gwinnett County, GA) (Lawrenceville, Ga., Dec. 12, 2012) - Gwinnett's Water Resources department received approval by commissioners on Tuesday for projects in the Lilburn and Peachtree Corners areas. One project will replace 3,500 feet of PVC water pipe with new...

US Secretary of Defence Leon Panetta has called the hostage situation in Algeria a "wanton terrorist act" with no justification....

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Namco Fun Scape, London Sat 2nd February 2013 A club night in an arcade, with a 5-piece Michael Jackson tribute act from Japan. Date: Saturday 2nd February 2013 Venue: Namco Fun Scape » Location: London » Doors: 7:00pm til 12:00am (last entry 10:00pm) Short url: http://www.skiddle.com/events/11779138/ Buy...

Electric Brixton, Brixton Sat 26th January 2013 Hard Times, Soul Heaven and John Davis present... The 3 Kings Of House David Morales, Louie Vega & Tony Humphries Date: Saturday 26th January 2013 Venue: Electric Brixton » Location: London » Doors: 10:00pm til...

Theater Blog As a new year begins, my wish is that central Ohio theatergoers will have a chance to see more interesting and attention-getting fare. Lord knows, the... Subscribe to The Dispatch...

(Source: China ZhengTong Auto Services Holdings Ltd) Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. China ZhengTong Auto Services Holdings Limited 中國正通汽車服務控股有限公司 (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock Code: 1728) CHANGE OF COMPANY SECRETARY AND AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVES RESIGNATION OF COMPANY SECRETARY...

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Robert F. Chew, an actor best known for his roles in dramas such as The Corner and The Wire, died on Thursday at his home in Baltimore, aged just 52. According to the New York Times, the star's sister Clarice Chew said...

Paul Haggis doesn't lack for ambition. He tackled no less than the state of race and class in America with his high-minded, Oscar-winning social drama "Crash." Subtlety is another matter. Despite the Oscar win, I find "Crash" equal parts affecting and insufferable, a film where the human drama is...

Life OK's yet another reality show, Welcome-Baazi Mehman Nawaazi Ki will hit the airwaves from 21st January. The channel with making a slight change in the original version of the show, Come Dine with me, has approached the best fitted personality 'The Ram Kapoor' to host the show. Therefore; when asked Ram about what is the reason he feels that the channel has took him up on the show as a...

The shocking report of eminent photo-journalist and Antara Mali's father Jagdish roaming disoriented and dishevelled on the streets of Mumbai has sent shockwaves across the film industry. However, people close to him are now planning to take legal action against model Mink Brar for spreading wrong information. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit, a close friend of the Malis, says he is...

Former VJ-turnedactress Sophiya Haque died on Thursday in London after a prolonged illness. Sophiya was reportedly suffering from cancer. The multitalented beauty was a popular VJ on Channel V in the 1990s. The former model, after...

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Vogue magazine's odd Hurricane Sandy fashion spread is the object of major backlash, with readers calling it tasteless, awful and done so soon after the storm (which hit the city Oct. 29) that it resembles something out of "Zoolander." The 12-page spread is jarring to flip through, with models Chanel Iman, Kasia Struss and Karlie Kloss inappropriately posing on a U.S. Coast Guard boat in billowing white Ralph Lauren, Vera Wang and Donna Karan gowns, standing inside Con Ed's East River Generating Station in Oscar de la Renta, mingling with nurses in Bellevue while clad in Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs, and strutting with the NYPD and the FDNY in Far Rockaway in Narciso Rodriguez and Carolina...

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Katy Perry is reportedly preparing "her body and mind" to have a baby. Since going public with their relationship in December, Katy has been inseparable from her boyfriend John Mayer. The pop star is completely taken with John, with claims she is considering starting...

True to its title, Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam (or God Almighty...

It never hurts for a pop singing group to have an endearing back story, and the Saturdays do, even if the timing for delivery seems a little calculated. The Saturdays have had 11 top-10 hits in the U.K. with their bubbly pop songs, and now they hope to crack the U.S....