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ANA starts Tokyo-Phnom Penh direct service
Published on 01/09/2016
» All Nippon Airways on Thursday started a direct service between Narita airport, east of Tokyo, and the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh, commencing the first regular service between Japan and Cambodia.
Message in a bottle: How to become a more fluent creative thinker (Part 2)
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 01/09/2016
» Two weeks ago, we discussed how your inner critic prevents you from being a fluent creative thinker, leading you to produce only a few, typically ordinary ideas during an ideation exercise. This is because your inner voice of judgement dismisses any uncommon or wild ideas.
Trump discusses immigration in surprise Mexico visit
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump was expected in Mexico Wednesday to meet its president, in a move aimed at showing that despite the Republican White House hopeful's hardline opposition to illegal immigration he is no close-minded xenophobe.
Trial drug shows 'impressive' Alzheimer's action: study
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» PARIS - An experimental drug cleared protein buildup in the brains of people with mild Alzheimer's disease and slowed their mental decline, the results of a preliminary trial showed Wednesday.
Vinci, Kvitova move on at US Open
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» NEW YORK - Roberta Vinci, the 2015 runner-up, and two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova booked US Open third round spots Wednesday as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal prepared for the latest tests of their battle-scarred seasons.
Tebow tryout draws mixed reviews
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Tim Tebow's stab at switching from the football gridiron to big league baseball drew mixed reviews of both his mastery and motivation.
Three Russians fail retroactive Beijing dope tests
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» LAUSANNE - Three more Russian Olympic medallists have tested positive for banned substances in retroactive dope tests originally taken at Beijing 2008, Games organisers the IOC said on Wednesday.
'La La Land' musical masterpiece dazzles Venice film fest
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» VENICE - A bewitching musical starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone whipped up a frenzy on the opening day of the Venice film festival Wednesday as it kicked off the race for the Golden Lion.
Chelsea agree terms to re-sign Luiz
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» LONDON - Chelsea have agreed terms to re-sign Brazil defender David Luiz from Paris Saint-Germain, the two clubs announced on Wednesday.
Braz to rain on Lavillenie's parade - again
AFP, Published on 01/09/2016
» ZURICH - Brazilian upstart Thiago Braz Da Silva has already rained on Renaud Lavillenie's parade once this season, stealing the Frenchman's thunder to take a shock gold at his home Olympics in Rio.