The death toll from the tropical storm that lashed the southern Philippines just over a week ago has risen further, the government said Monday, as hundreds of thousands of people continue to receive assistance from evacuation centers in the stricken region. The death toll from the tropical storm that lashed the southern Philippines just over a week ago has risen further, the government said Monday, as hundreds of thousands of people continue to receive assistance from evacuation centers in the stricken region. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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When the Vatican switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar in the 16th century, legend has it that riots broke out over the "lost 11 days" the shift caused. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Criticism of lax food safety standards at Chinese companies abounded on microblogging cites in China on Tuesday following the latest scare involving dairy products in the country. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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An Italian tanker with 17 people on board was hijacked off the coast of Oman, officials said Tuesday. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Iran is prepared to expand military and security cooperation with neighboring Iraq, a top Iranian military official said -- a week after U.S. forces pulled out of Iraq. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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An Arab League delegation is set to visit the besieged city of Homs on Tuesday as reports of bloodshed at the hands of the Syrian regime continue to escalate. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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A delegation led by former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung's widow and Hyundai Group's chairwoman arrive in North Korea to express condolences over Kim Jong Il's death. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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An icebreaker vessel has reached a leaking Russian boat with 32 crew members aboard off the coast of Antarctica, New Zealand officials said. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Al Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility Tuesday for a string of attacks that killed almost 70 people and wounded more than 200. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Representatives of India and Pakistan on Tuesday will hold the second day of two-day talks on conventional and nuclear weapons, Indian officials said. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Members of an Arab League delegation arrive to look at whether Syria is upholding a commitment to end a brutal crackdown. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Two Swedish journalists who were found guilty in Ethiopia of supporting terrorism were expected to be sentenced Tuesday. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Dostać 25 000 Euro, i to od samego Philippe Starcka? Chyba żaden projektant nie pogadziłby taką gratką. I to jeszcze wręczaną podczas najbardziej prestiżowych targów designu - Salone del Mobile 2012. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Do końca października zgłaszać można do kolejnej edycji konkursu Diament Meblarstwa meble z półki premium, standard oraz akcesoria meblowe. Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
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Mamy festiwale i targi designu w Krakowie, Poznaniu, Gdyni, Warszawie, Cieszynie. Mamy też i w Łodzi. Od 2009 roku piszemy dla Was o tych wydarzeniach. 20 października startujcie do centrum Polski - w Łodzi rozpoczyna się bowiem kolejna edycja Łódź Design! Posted by on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
