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  • Gunman sought in Vietnamese restaurant shooting

    An Asian man was found dead at a Vietnamese restaurant at north Houston.Two Asian males sat down at a table at the restaurant at 11347 Veterans Memorial Drive around 12:30 p.m. One of the men left to go to the bathroom. Upon returning from the bathroom, he pulled a pistol from his waistband and shot the victim one time and fled, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Department.The victim ...

  • RP to export for first timehybrid corn seed to Vietnam in2...

    MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines will be able to export for the first time its hybrid corn seed once nearby Southeast Asian countries including Vietnam opens up to biotechnology products within the next two ...

  • Mozambique Vietnam - Mozambique Business Forum

    Maputo - The Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a Vietnam-Mozambique Business Forum, which will be held in the cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, on June 11 and 13, 2013, respectively. The Centre for Promotion (CPI), in coordination with the CTA, the Cabinet of Accelerated Development Economic Zones (GAZEDA), the Institute for Export ...

  • Investors eye up industry potential

    A corner of Bao Minh Industrial Zone in the northern province of Nam Dinh. Over the past 20 years, industrial, economic and export processing zones have become an attractive destination for investors, especially foreign ones. -- VNA/VNS Photo Danh ...

  • Azerbaijani ambassador presents credentials to Vietnamese President

    Azerbaijani ambassador to Vietnam Anar Imanov has presented his credentials to President of this country Truong Tan Sang. The ambassador conveyed greetings of President Ilham Aliyev to Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang. The Vietnamese President, in turn, asked the diplomat to convey his greetings and best wishes to President Ilham ...

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Legally Blonde [DVD]

The giddy, effervescent pop comedy Legally Blonde is the result of a collision between the two polar ends of the intellectual stereotype spectrum. On one side, we have the intellectually stuck-up, perpetually dull, and socially inadequate graduate student, and on the other side we have the dim-bulb, fashion-hyperconscious California valley girl. What makes the movie work is that both stere ... ...

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  • VN encourages foreign home buyers

    HA NOI (VNS)-- Regulations on foreigners' rights to buy houses in Viet Nam could be loosened further in a bid to stimulate the domestic property market. The Ministry of Construction has announced a review of the current regulations, due to take place in the coming months with possibility of the law coming into force by 2015. The policy allowing foreigners to buy houses was first ...

  • Viettel mulls ambitious expansion

    Customers register for the services of Star Telcom (Unitel), a joint venture between Viettel and Lao Asia Telecom. Viettel plans to expand to other developing countries in 2015. -- VNA/VNS Photo Hoang ...

  • Tax code reforms to decipher dependents

    People pay taxes at a State Treasury in District 1, HCM City. FromJuly, not ony personal income tax payers but also their dependents will be granted tax codes. It is expected to improve tax management and better implement the amended Personal Income Tax Law which takes effect in July. -- VNA/VNS Photo Pham ...

  • UN congratulates Viet Nam gay rights progress

    People at the HCM City Labour Cultural Palace during a recent gay rights campaign that was organised in most big cities around the country. -- Photo Courtesy of ...

  • State Bank package fires property market

    State Bank package fires property market HCM CITY (VNS)-- Property developers are beginning to sell apartments in anticipation of the State Bank's credit package of VND30,000 billion (US$1.5 billion) for builders, the Sai Gon Giai Phong ( Liberated Saigon) newspaper reported. One developer, the Thuy Loi 4A Property Investment Joint Stock Co, for example, showed a sample apartment in its ...

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