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The Last Templar

Antonio d’Oliveira Pinto da França died in Lisbon on June 4. He was 77.Da França is best remembered here for…

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  • 2011 Tokyo Motor Show: Driving green cars

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    Entering the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, the new home of this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, the impact of the global economic crisis coupled with the earthquake and tsunami that shook…

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  • Popular dance from a corner of Bali

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    The bamboo music accompaniment to a popular dance in Jembrana, Bali, is frequently called Jegog Art. This art is said to have appeared in the early 1900s.

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  • Radio: streaming into the future

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    In 1979, The Buggles trumpeted the demise of radio in their one-hit wonder, “Video Killed the Radio Star”.

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  • Motorbikes and prosthetics

    With its mission to “achieve prosperity for people with disabilities through rehabilitation, education and empowerment”, YAKKUM Bali was established in 1999 on the Yogyakarta YAKKUM model by burn victim Nengah…

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  • Helping society one’s own way

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    You don’t need to be Bill or Melinda Gates to make the world a better place, with brave and committed figures throughout the world willing positive change in their own communities.

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  • Shark lovers left high and dry

    Several luxury hotels and popular restaurants have decided to take shark fin soup - a traditional delicacy on banquet tables - off the menu to help keep the species from…

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  • Early Walt Disney drawing up for auction in US

    An original, autographed drawing by Walt Disney will go up for auction in Reno this week.

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  • How much crazier can Black Friday shopping get?

    Pepper-sprayed customers, smash-and-grab looters and bloody scenes in the shopping aisles. How did Black Friday devolve into this?

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  • The importance of being Ramli

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    Jakarta’s who’s who dressed to the nines on a rainy Wednesday evening, as homegrown couturier Ramli celebrated his 36th anniversary in the fashion world.

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  • Indonesian teens jailed as people smugglers in Australia

    Falsely identified as adults through a controversial X-ray technique, three teenagers from Rote Island, East Indonesia, spent a year in an Australian jail on charges of people smuggling until it…

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