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89Euro 2012 - The England Starting XI
So as Euro 2012 is rapidly approaching and with the Premier League almost halfway through I thought it was time to take a look at England's options. Qualifying top of their group and without losing a game, England still didn't look very convincing....
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90IBM Cognos 8 and SAP Business Objects XI comparison
Two leading business intelligence platforms compared: IBM Cognos and SAP Business Objects. The comparison is based on competetive battlecards offered by the two companies.
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84Decline and the Collapse of the Qing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911, also known as Ch’ing or Manchu, last of the Chinese dynasties. During the Qing period, imperial China reached its zenith of power and influence. The Qing dynasty lasted for almost 300...
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82Shangri-La Adventure Tour Part 7: Beijing III
The next morning, Sunday, April 21, we met in the lobby and drove out to the Great Wall. It would be too much to expect to go directly there, however. Not when there is a perfectly good government-run jade factory on the way! Therein one could spend...
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82Top 10 Players of IPL Cricket T20
It is a widely acknowledged fact that In India, cricket lovers consider cricket more as a religion (Sachin is the God of Cricket) and not just as a sport. This passion for the game has given T20 a new meaning and impetus and a frenzied following. It...
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80Shangri-La Adventure Tour Part 8: Xi'an
On the train from Beijing to Xi’an, we slept in “soft-sleepers”. This is the equivalent in China of a cuchette in Europe: A compartment with a lower and upper bunk on each side, sleeping four people comfortably. I shared a sleeper with my tour...
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79A Weekend sortie to Xi'An - home of the Terracotta Warriors
Ever since I heard about the discovery of the terracotta army, I've had a desire to see it with my own eyes. Such megalomania, such a belief in one's own immortality, the mind boggles at what China's very first emperor, Emperor Qin created in his...
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77François Villon, the Vagabond King
Bonnie is visiting Clyde in prison and thinks of escaping like the medieval French dark poet François Villon so many times did. She admires this Vagabond King very much. A new episode from the Story of Bonnie and Clyde!
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77Air Jordan 11 Concord review Pt. 2
The Air Jordan 11. Why do we collect the Air Jordan Brand? For the love of the greatest NBA player to ever lived. Knowing the history behind every shoe and what Michael Jordan represented gives you the status of a true Sneaker head.
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77Legends of Kirin or Kylin
Kirin (Qilin) is one of the "Four Divine Creatures" mentioned in ancient Chinese texts. There are many interesting stories about this auspicious beast.
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