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Google china:a Threat to China With Little Revenue at Stake

 SAN FRANCISCO — Google has said principle drove its threat to back out of China unless the government there allowed it to run its search engine without censorship. Jason Lee/Reuters Google's Chinese headquarters in Beijing. The company's revenue in the country last year was $300 million, a tiny slice of its more than $22 billion in global sales. Related Follow the Law, China Tells Internet Companies (January 15, 2010) Far-Ranging Support for Google’s China Move (January 15, 2010) Analy...

Schwarzenegger wants more federal money for California

Governor Schwarzenegger Delivers 2010 State of the State Address  Governor Schwarzenegger delivered his annual State of the State address before a joint session of the California State Legislature. The Governor reflected on the teamwork that brought California through the worst recession since the Great Depression in 2009 and laid out his vision for California in 2010 SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday vowed to pry more dollars from th...

Yao ming wife:Yao Ming’s wife expecting a baby

The news was accidentally revealed by Ye's close friend Miao Lijie, who is her former teammate on China's women's basketball team, when attending a show at Shanghai World Expo on Monday. When asked why Ye did not come to the show with her, Miao said a "pregnant woman deserves less public activities." Yao, 29, marked his marriage to longtime girlfriend Ye, 28, with a lavish August 2007 ceremony. CORRECTING CAPTION DETAIL AND IPTC FIELDS NBA Houston Rockets basketball player Yao Ming(notes) ...

Avatar (2009)Movie Overview

AVATAR takes us to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on an epic adventure, ultimately fighting to save the alien world he has learned to call home. James Cameron, the Oscar-winning director of "Titanic," first conceived the film 15 years ago, when the means to realize his vision did not exist yet. Now, after four years of production, AVATAR, a live action film with a new generation of special effects, delivers a fully immersive cinematic experience of a new k...

Vanity fair tiger woods：Shirtless in Vanity Fair

The Tiger Woods scandal continues to fascinate, even with little or no new details surfacing in weeks. See this month's shirtless Tiger Woods Vanity Fair cover. We suppose, given that this was one of the most shocking celebrity scandals of the decade - nay, the millennium - it may fuel celebrity gossip for some time. In addition to "raw" and "never-before-seen" photos by Annie Liebovitz (taken before the scandal), Vanity Fair features a essay by sportswriter Buzz Bissinger. The ...

Happy New Year 2010: What are Your New Years Wish??

Happy New Year 2010: What are Your New Years Pictures,  Wish Lists, Messages, Quotes and Resolutions? – Few more days to go, the world will once again welcome the New Year. Happy New Year in Advance! This celebration is one of the most anticipated and most celebrated in the world as people will give their New Years messages, wish lists, New Year quotes. New Year Pictures are now in preparation as many people will struggle for their camera and keep the memories of the New Years celebration...