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Asian American billionaire gives to inspire charity in others
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Steel magnate Cyrus Tang has invested more than $150 million in three foundations that focus on education, healthcare and community involvement.
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play Smart
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Cute Japanese smart car flash site where you can customize and play with smart cars! Fun for everyone!!
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Too Many Foreign Models In Korea?
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Anyone who pays attention to fashion ads in South Korea knows that there are a lot of white models here, most especially in underwear modelling. Some see this as evidence of a globalized Korea, others see a willing acquiescence in cultural imperialism.
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Stephen Wiltshire draws Tokyo from memory
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One of Stephen’s extraordinary abilities is to memorize landscapes up to the highest detail. During this flight he had a thorough look at the view of the Japanese capital from the helicopter including thousands of buildings, towers, high-ways, cars, buses, even down to intricate details of trees and windows.
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Turn me over…
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These rocks were set out over the course of a weekend in two popular San Francisco locations - Dolores Park and the Panhandle. Turn them over by clicking on the photo.
Interesting project.
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Tadao Hoshino Aphrodite Drawers
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The Aphrodite is a highly original piece with cantilevered drawers, giving the illusion of instability. The name of this piece is inspired by the numerous possibilities for creating a variety of effects when drawers are opened in different ways.
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Ferrari 612 Scaglietti & the Ferrari Atelier
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In an increasingly crowded marketplace product customization has become the catch phrase of the day. If Gwen Stefani and J-Lo can “design” their own clothing lines why shouldn’t we be able to pick a few color swatches and make our own products? Now you can take your bling to a whole new level by designing your own tailor made Ferrari through the company’s Ferrari Atelier program.
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Time to take a nap… on the wall
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We have seen a vertical soccer campaign by Adidas last year, but how about vertical sleeping ad?
As a part of ANA Crowne Plaza hotel’s “Good Night Sleep” campaign, the hotel hung a bed suspended on the side of a tall building in the Ginza district of Tokyo.
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Stamp out sex with an Olympic baton
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China, as the host of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in August, is beset with Olympic-size challenges as the government tries to assure that the “action” occurs in Beijing’s stadiums and not its red-light districts and bars.
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Fatal earthquake hits Japan
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KURIHARA, Japan: A magnitude-7.2 earthquake ripped across mountains and rice fields in northern Japan on Saturday, killing at least six people as it sheared off hillsides, jolted buildings and shook nuclear power plants. At least eight people were missing.
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