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Newly appointed Director General of the ITER (originaly International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) Organization, Japaneze Professor Osamu Motojima, poses for photographers, during a press conference, at CEA (Atomic Energy Authority) headquarters in Cadarache, near Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France , Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion

Gulf News
Key to limitless energy
It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by harnessing the explosive power of... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)

A stock broker watches the Bombay Stock Exchange index on his trading terminal as the Sensex fell by more than 600 points, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008

Economy India Market Photos Wikipedia: Economy of India

Asia Times
Sheen wearing off Indian growth
Sep 3, 2010 Sheen wearing off Indian growth... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)

An Afghan refugee whose house was demolished by heavy flooding, looks for his belongings amid rubble in Azakhel near Peshawar, Pakistan Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.

Asia Times
Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Finance Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods

U.S. Air Force Col. T. Harrison Smith Jr. assumes duties of the U.S. air base in Kyrgyzstan new commander during a ceremony at the Manas Air Base near the capital, Bishkek, Monday, June 4, 2007, with Kyrgyz, right, and U.S. flags in the foreground. The base, located at Kyrgyzstan's main civilian airport, hosts about 1,200 American and dozens of French and Spanish servicemen, as well as several military cargo and refueling aircraf

Asia Times
Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan
Sep 3, 2010 Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan... (photo: AP / Azamat Imanaliev)
Democracy Kyrgyzstan Photos Politics US

Asia Times
The degree zero of culture
Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid)
Afghanistan Culture Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban

A view of the Bombay stock exchange, in Bombay, India, Monday, Feb. 6, 2006. India's benchmark stock index charged past the 10,000 mark to touch an all-time high during a record rally Monday.

The Times of India
Sensex ends 32 pts up as profit-booking pares initial gains
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex closed with a minor gain of over 32 points on Thursday as investors refrained from buying riskier assets ahead of the release of key... (photo: AP / )
Business India Mumbai Photos Wikipedia :Bombay stock exchange

jeera - Indian spice

The Times of India
Turmeric hits contract low on output view; jeera down
MUMBAI: Turmeric futures hit a fresh contract low on Thursday depressed by poor demand and prospects of higher crop due to an increase in acreage, analysts said. Farmers... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Commoditiy Mumbai Photos Trade Wikipedia: Cumin

INDIA-MODEL-DISPLAY-DIAMOND-JEWELLARYIndia Model display the diamond jewellary at Kolkata in Eastern India City ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK

Mineweb
Rio Tinto to grow Indian diamond presence
In a major boost to gold and diamond mining in India, mining giant Rio Tinto, which has discovered an immensely rich diamond resource of 37 million tonnes in northern... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Diamond Gold India Photos Wikipedia: Diamond

A Philippine Airlines (PAL) aircraft is serviced at the Davao International Airport in Davao City, Philippines as seen on this July 25, 2009 file photo.

Inquirer
PAL loses P15M on trip cancellations after hostage crisis
Most Read Business 3 RP firms in Forbes Asia's 2010 'Best Under A Billion' list Robredo on hostage tragedy: 'I wish I was in the loop' Meralco seeks rate hike starting... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Airline Hostage Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis

Oil & Energy

	Oil hits $72 after China growth Gulf News
	Cracks in India's nuclear law Asia Times
	Stop the War Talk The New York Times
	Oil market heads higher on China data Yahoo Daily News
	Average gasoline price down for 14th straight week+ Breitbart

World Politics

	Lalu accuses Nitish of failing to handle Maoist crisis Zeenews
	Zardari orders probe into discrimination against Hindus in relief camps Newstrack India
	Hiroshima's poisonous past Asia Times
	China makes its North Korea move Asia Times
	Sonia Gandhi to be re-elected as Congress President Newstrack India
	Rosaiah skips YSR death anniversary functions Deccan Chronicle

Currency

	Choppy Week for Emerging Market Currencies The Street
	Dollar mostly lower before Friday's key US jobs report; ECB raises growth forecast in Europe Star Tribune
	Call of Duty: Black Ops video details Theater Mode, Wager Matches, currency The Examiner
	India, China call for currency stability to achieve growth The Times of India
	Delta upbeat on Japan as yen strengthens Taipei Times

Twitter - Social Networking - Internet

Twitter and Facebook 'bringing back regional dialects'

Japanese Yen - Currency

Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed

The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee - India- Politics

Govt gives in to demand, corrects GDP data error

Corporate bond yields steady; fresh supplies awaited The Times of India
Karzai: Afghan govt will back Kabul Bank The Guardian
Viva China as Li Ning spins homes gold Hong Kong Standard
Amtech Systems unit $37 million of solar orders from Asia Hartford Courant
While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter Scoop
Govt to release rotting grains for poor, but not for free Deccan Herald
Changing the retail landscape Gulf News
Kabul Bank Bailout? Mahmoud Karzai, President's Brother, Cal Huffington Post
Harbinger sold to Japan stud in multi-million dollar deal The Daily Telegraph
Hurricane Earl downgraded, but still could cause substantial The Daily Telegraph
Pakistan match-fixing claims: troubled tourists defeat Somer The Daily Telegraph
FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk The Daily Telegraph
Tony Blair has rewritten history - without modesty or shame The Daily Telegraph
It's hypocrisy in politics - not sex - which voters can't st The Daily Telegraph
William Hague showed 'poor judgment' over hotel room The Daily Telegraph
Brocade, China Green: Volume Movers The Street
BJP slams Congress on Sonias nomination Deccan Herald
Afghan official: Afghan govt will back Kabul Bank Breitbart
Son of wartime GI tracks down father after 60 years The Daily Telegraph
Kazakhstan the home of the apple The Daily Telegraph

A businessman looks at an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, showing the benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average surged 413.14 points, or 5.22 percent, to 8,323.93 Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008.

LEAD: Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+

A man walks past an electronic stock board in downtown Tokyo Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average gained 207.75 points, or 2.7 percent, to close at 7,910.79 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, after losing nearly 7 percent the day before.

Tokyo stocks rise as U.S. manufacturing data eases economic worries+

Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120

Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data

Ford says August China, India sales up Fresno Bee
Pakistan’s rice export may dip Deccan Chronicle
A look at economic developments around the globe The Boston Globe
Bad economy, tough election have more Dems opposing Obama pl Star Tribune
NBS policy fails to balance fertiliser uses The Times of India
Citi to support financial inclusion, microfinance in India The Times of India
Oil prices up and down after mixed reports on housing, manuf Star Tribune
Bundesbank seeking banker's removal over comments Fresno Bee
Taiwanese companies to seek opportunities in India Taipei Times
European firms in PRC call for greater access Taipei Times
World Business Quick Take Taipei Times
FII inflows cross over $2.5 b in August Deccan Herald
Factory orders rise 0.1 percent in July Houston Chronicle
Few signs of impending run on Afghanistan's Kabul Bank after Star Tribune
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise on US economic data, jobs on tap The Guardian
MYANMAR: Rural poor hit by arbitrary "taxes", says report IRINnews
China shares rise on optimistic economic outlook Insurance Newsnet
July factory orders edge up as strong demand for aircraft of Hartford Courant
Euro edges up vs dollar, US jobs report awaited The Guardian
Economic outlook optimism sends copper to 4-mth high Mining Weekly

The Wall St. street sign is photographed against the American flag outside the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Oct. 24, 2008 in New Yo

Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports

An unidentified person looks at job postings at the Northeast WorkSource Center in East Los Angeles on Friday, April 17, 2009.

Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics

Kondo Shigeru's home 1

Japanese man calculates Pi to 5 trillion digits on homemade computer

Kabul Bank Bailout!? @!$%# that. How much more blood and US Newsvine
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security The Star
China Steel posts NT$3.01bn pre-tax profit; exports drop Taipei Times
Accounts Differ on Fatal NATO Strike on Afghans The New York Times
No tax on transaction between overseas bank, India unit:CEST Deccan Herald
Japanese ministries seeking tax cuts worth 1.4 trillion yen+ Breitbart
India call rates end little changed amid surplus cash The Times of India
Barbara Boxer, Carly Fiorina debate taxes, jobs San Fransisco Chronicle
Income Tax posts a big win over ONGC The Hindu
Chartered accountants disappointed over delay in DTC impleme The Hindu
Fact check: Is Iraq combat really over for U.S. Post-Bulletin
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock Star Tribune
Countrys latest fiscal deficit dips 42 per cent Deccan Herald
Fact Check: Is combat really over for U.S. in Iraq? Syracuse
LEAD: FY 2011 budget requests hit all-time high of 96.75 tri Breitbart
Japan's economic policy could change after DPJ election: eco Breitbart
LEAD: Spanish PM vows reforms to allay concerns over fiscal Breitbart
Japan tax revenues rise 25% in July+ Breitbart
Japan's household income gap comes to widest-ever in 2008+ Breitbart
FACT CHECK: Is Iraq combat really over for US? The Boston Globe

The building of the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) is lit-up to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. After falling to its lowest in nearly three years on Monday amid fears that the worst of the financial crisis is not yet over, India’s benchmark Sensex index registered a sharp 547-point rise Tuesday raising enthusiasm among investors, according to a news agency.

Sensex quiet in afternoon trade, Asian cues strong

Us Dollar - Currency

Rupee gains 15 paise against dollar in early trade

Japanese Yen - Currency

Japanese stocks mixed in morning trading

Marine general says Taliban drug trade faltering Breitbart
Marine general says Taliban treasury cut in half as blight, Orlando Sentinel
Chinese government funds research based on stolen U.S. trade Newsvine
Committee will not dictate trade: MAC Taipei Times
Gold and silver still the best wealth protectors Mineweb
4TH LD: Kan trades barbs with Ozawa over money-politics prob Breitbart
3RD LD: Kan trades barbs with Ozawa over money-politics prob Breitbart
World markets steady after strong US gains a day earlier; As Star Tribune
2ND LD: Kan trades barbs with Ozawa over money-politics prob Breitbart
Nation Embarks On Vast Free Trade Zone With China All Africa
Sensex jumps 150 points in opening trade on funds buying Deccan Chronicle
Rupee appreciates by 1 paise against dollar in early trade Deccan Chronicle
Delta Upbeat on Japan Business Amid Strong Yen The New York Times
LEAD: Japan, Caribbean nations agree to cooperate on climate Breitbart
Japan trading firms bet on Asian fertiliser demand The Guardian
Sensex up 150 points in opening trade Indian Express
Group: China Failing to Keep WTO Access Pledges The New York Times
Spanish premier, Keidanren call for talks on Japan-EU FTA+ Breitbart
Dollar trades at mid-84 yen range in early Tokyo deals+ Breitbart
US moves won't cease trade rows, say experts China Daily

Vehicles standing for toll at Pune-Mumbai expressway -Toll naka at Pune-Mumbai expressway-India

Vehicles using Pune-Mumbai e-way up by 17 lakh in 3 years

Railway in Kashmir valley- India

HC raps 2 rail board members for 'sabotaging' train project in Valley

Jan. 26, 2007 file photo, Indian Army's Brahmos missiles, a supersonic cruise missile, are displayed during the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, India. India on Tuesday January 20, 2009,

BrahMos aims to create $13 billion order book

India Must Master the Great Game Wall Street Journal
Transportation chaos hits Seoul as Typhoon Kompasu strikes CNN
4 LS, 2 Rajya Sabha MPs inducted in Shipping Board Zeenews
FocusChina TDI may gain further on transport curbs of danger ICIS
Bangladesh officer sacked over cough syrup 'transport' BBC News
India should hedge its bets as Chinas rise causes turbulenc DNA India
Number of CNG-rickshaws in city goes up The Times of India
India to Triple Port Capacity in 10 Years Journal of Commerce
US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash Asia Times
Oil marketing PSUs reduce ATF prices by 4 pc The Times of India
Malaysia Airlines offers 5 more flights from Delhi to Kuala The Times of India
US slaps new sanctions on North Korea Kenya Broadcasting Corp
FocusGuangzhou to restrict chems transport ahead of Asian Ga ICIS
Lower Iron Ore Prices: Good for Dry Bulk? The Street
China’s Sinotruk Reports Surge in First-Half Sales, Profit TT News
Qatar Airways to add 14 addl flights from next month The Times of India
Investors can consider Transport Corp to take advantage of l The Times of India
China region to build world-class port facilities The Star
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 00:00 ET Insurance Newsnet
Mamata accuses Buddha govt of tampering with evidence Indian Express

Rice - Crop - Farming - Agriculture

Warmer temperatures to reduce crop yields

Corn

Can China's agriculture become self-sufficient?

Corn - Agriculture - Commodity

Corn imports set to slow

Subsidy to promote coconut units Deccan Herald
International aid for Pakistan at standstill, UN says Taipei Times
Red Cross' fresh appeal for $76 mln for Pak flood relief Zeenews
J&K CM assures Dy CM Punjab about the security of Kashmir Si GroundReport
PAKISTAN: No firewood, no hot food IRINnews
Malaysia reaps reform benefits Asia Times
UN fears some of Pakistan's flood victims moving toward Iran m&c
Stalled funding hits Pakistan aid effort: UN Zeenews
Suicide bombings during Pakistani religious procession kill The Daily Mail
World Bank increases Pakistan flood support to $1 bn Zeenews
MILF lauds retention of Malaysia as peace talks facilitator Inquirer
WB increases Pakistan flood support to $1 bn The Siasat Daily
World Bank increases Pakistan flood support to $1 billion The Times of India
Report: Burger King in talks to be acquired Star Tribune
Afghan refugees forced to start over after floods Seattle Times
Sisters halt MP's car, narrate their woes The Times of India
Paddy agents threaten to boycott procurement The Hindu
Coconut farmers to get technical training The Hindu
US southern states woo China investment China Daily
INDIA: Country Rotten With Rotting Food Grains Scoop

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