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Chinese Man Heads to US Prison for Microchip Smuggling Attempt
2013-12-19 17:34:43| TechNewsWorld
A Chinese citizen was sentenced to three years in U.S. prison Wednesday for trying to smuggle American-made microchips from California to China. The man, Philip Chaohui He, was targeted in a 2011 sting at a Los Angeles-area port. He was nabbed while approaching a Chinese freighter, toting with him 200 radiation-hardened microchips tucked inside a tub of baby formula.
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Larkin: Tom Coyne's unlikely comeback attempt in Brook...
2013-11-03 06:53:21| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
As all the campaigns, in all the towns, in all of America wind to a close, it's tough to top the storyline that may be unfolding right here in little Brook Park, Ohio.
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After spurning takeover attempt by Mexican billionaire Slim, KPN reports loss in third quarter
2013-10-22 15:27:25| Telecom - Topix.net
Royal KPN NV, the Dutch telecommunications company that rejected a takeover bid by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim this month, reported a large loss for the third quarter, citing weak business conditions, high investment costs, and an accounting charge.
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Climate change: UN makes high-risk attempt to break deadlock on talks
2013-09-20 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The United Nations secretary general is to invite world leaders next week to an unprecedented summit on climate change, in the hope of breaking the long deadlock on global warming talks. The high-risk strategy will put heads of state and government together to talk about the issue for the first time since the Copenhagen summit in 2009 ended in scenes of farce and disarray. Ban Ki-moon has decided he must convene the meeting because of the stalemate in the talks for the past four years, with international...
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An attempt to escape perpetual failure on climate change at the G20
2013-09-10 01:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Our expectations were all out of whack on climate change. For years, environmentalists and world leaders promised a big bang international agreement, a comprehensive, world-wide plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, to which pretty much every nation on the planet would be a willing party. A global problem, after all, requires a global solution. But decades of work has merely resulted in soft promises from some nations to reduce their emissions, a nominal commitment to enforce an international...
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