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The pulse of Beijing ChinaEconomyPeopleTopics of the WorldTransport February 15, 2010 No one feels the pulse of a city like its cabbies. Beijing taxi ride: credit Miao Wang’s [...]
Global migration and Europe's population collapse EconomyPeopleTopics of the World February 8, 2010 Around 16% of the world’s adults would like to move to another country. Most of them would [...]
No frills is new trend in Chinese weddings CelebrationsChinaEconomyPeopleTopics of the World January 7, 2010 Getting married is expensive in many cultures. In China, customs put extra pressure on men to prove [...]
Iceland wants to serve the world EconomyIcelandScience & TechnologyTopics of the World November 17, 2009 So you’re a big company with loads of servers; big computers which power your website and other [...]
On yer bikes! EconomyIrelandPocketCulturesTopics of the WorldTransport October 13, 2009 1 Find Marcel on his personal blog King of Pain (in German and English) or at Dublin Community [...]
Celebrating Peace and Freedom CelebrationsCosta RicaEconomyTopics of the World September 19, 2009 8 -No army? No way! -Yes, that’s true. -But…I don’t understand…What about if another country wants to take [...]
Which countries drive on the left? EconomyTopics of the WorldTransportUK August 31, 2009 6 The United Kingdom is well known for driving on the left side (or the ‘wrong’ side, depending [...]
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India’s Incredible Economy EconomyTopics of the World May 18, 2009 Incredible India is a complex place for foreigners to do business. One comment on The Indian Economy [...]