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World News Archive19-Apr-2006
- 'China To Build World-level National Botanical Garden (Bernama)
BEIJING, April 19 (Bernama) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Beijing municipal government are planning to building a world-class botanical garden to showcase the country's rich plant diversity and research capabilities of its botanists, Xinhua news agency reported Tuesday.- 'News Article: 2006 FIFA World Cup Soundtrack Announced (Planet Gamecube)
35 songs from artists around the world will be included in EA's next FIFA game.- 'All Rugby News (scrum.com)
This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. IRB welcomes Melrose Sevens proposal 17 Apr 2006 One of the recommendations arising from last week's International Rugby Board's Executive Council meeting in Dublin, was an invitation to the Scottish Rugby Union to present a proposal to stage one of the final legs in the IRB world sevens circuit at Melrose.- 'UPHS News: Ralph W. Muller to Speak at World Health Care Congress on the Fiscal Impact of Medicare Reform (University of Pennsylvania Health System)
(Philadelphia, PA) ? Ralph W. Muller , Chief Executive Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and current Commissioner of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), will address the nation?s health-care CEOs on ?The Fiscal Impact of Medicare Reform? at the 3rd Annual World Health Care Congress, to be held April 17-19, 2006, in Washington, D.C.- 'World News: Europe monitors Japan?s position on Galileo project (Telematics Update)
As Europe prepares for the full operational launch of Galileo, both the EU and industry are watching with keen interest to see how Japan, a heavy GPS user, eventually positions itself, reports the Mainichi Daily News.- 'Newport News Students Continue Lesson Half a World Away (WAVY 10)
Twenty-five Newport News students will spend their spring break learning. While that doesn't sound like much of a break, the students will be embarking on an adventure of a lifetime to Japan.- 'Times, CBS News win overseas press awards (Crain's New York Business)
Two reporters and a photographer for The New York Times received awards from the Overseas Press Club for their coverage of Iraq, India and Gaza. The Times' Dexter Filkins shared an award for best magazine reporting from abroad with U.S. News & World Report reporter Julian Barnes for their separate coverage of choices facing American soldiers during the Iraqi counter-insurgency.- 'All Rugby News (scrum.com)
This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. S14 Week 10 - Round-up 17 Apr 2006 The South African sides failed to impress in Round Ten as the Crusaders and the Waratahs cemented their place at the top of the ladder.- 'World Cup injury blow for England defender King (AFP via Yahoo! News)
England's World Cup hopes have suffered a blow with the news that Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King has broken a bone in his left foot.- 'TNA News: Christian vs. Abyss, World Cup, & More News (Wrestling News)
- Christian vs. Abyss is being billed as the top match for Lockdown on TNA's site, not the Lethal Lockdown match. - New Japan's Hirooki Goto, who was scheduled to compete in the upcoming World X Cup Tournament, recently suffered a torn intercostal while training.
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