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Fish pond designer

It is indeed an amusing equation where interest plus "professionalism" equals a business which amasses fortune.


A Taste Of Local Life

I almost swallowed my tongue at the first bite. It must have been decades since I last tasted such fresh and delicious home-raised chicken.


Great Whites hang out in Pacific's 'shark cafe'

Great Whites may be loners, but the ocean's most feared predators also hang out together between Mexico and Hawaii at a deep sea watering hole known as the "White Shark Cafe," a study released Wednesday reveals.


Carrey gets glimpse of future in 'Christmas Carol' remake

It is 166 years since the publication of "A Christmas Carol", Charles Dickens' heartwarming seasonal story of redemption wrapped up in a biting indictment of 19th century capitalism.


Red scion

Although her DNA has politics all over, Wan Baobao has little interest in it; she is more attracted to fashion.


Astronomers see 'skeleton' of the universe

Astronomers in Chile and Japan have for the first time seen part of the "cosmic web" of galaxies that permeates the known universe in a gigantic assembly some seven billion light-years from Earth.


Box office boost shows 3D is here to stay

Once regarded as a quirky fad for nerds wearing cardboard spectacles, 3D films are enjoying a mainstream renaissance and this time the medium is here to stay, entertainment industry experts say.


Hollywood stars light up London for Christmas

LONDON, Nov 3 (AFP) - Jim Carrey and other Hollywood stars switched on the Christmas lights in London on Tuesday as part of festivities that included an attempt to stage the world's biggest carol sing-along.


Riverside Paradise

A small and beautiful town surrounded by mountains and rivers, Vangvieng is a place of delight and wonder for visitors from around the world.


Myanmar Rohingyas swap suppression for squalor

As one of Myanmar's ethnic Muslim Rohingya, 45-year-old Manjurul Islam endured a lifetime of oppression before he finally fled the country for a squalid refugee camp in Bangladesh.