11 - 20 of 51 results for "millions"

  1. 11. learning | 01 Jun 2012

    Proving corruption: Slow but precise process

    About government

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Former minister given 3 million baht to buy van in 2009 by a company. Tens of millions of baht of suspicious bank accounts must be explained.

  2. 12. news | 29 May 2013

    Indonesia's mosques told to turn down the volume

    By AFP

    » Indonesian mosques have been ordered to cut down on their use of loudspeakers, an Islamic group said Wednesday, a move that may provide some relief to millions who live near the places of worship.

  3. 13. news | 20 May 2013

    India's 'new generation' of filmmakers feted at Cannes

    By AFP

    » Unashamedly escapist, with wafer-thin plots and cheesy dialogue, all punctuated by exuberant song and dance routines, Bollywood musicals are beloved by millions despite the critics' reservations.

  4. 14. tech | 01 May 2013

    Google Plus racks up followers, but not all are devoted

    By AFP

    » When Google launched its social networking service, Google Plus, during the summer of 2011, tens of millions of people clamoured to sign up for an account.

  5. 15. news | 12 Jun 2013

    UK to call e-cigarettes 'medicine"

    By AFP

    » LONDON - Electronic cigarettes, the popular smokeless devices used by millions of people to quit smoking, will be classed as medicines in Britain under a new regulatory system announced on Wednesday.

  6. 16. news | 29 Apr 2013

    S. Korea unveils restored cultural treasure

    By AFP

    » Five years after it was reduced to ashes in an arson attack, the newly rebuilt Namdaemun gate in South Korea was unveiled Monday after a painstaking reconstruction costing millions of dollars.

  7. 17. news | 06 Jun 2013

    Aboriginal art on Paris rooftop display

    By AFP

    » Move over Mona Lisa! Paris is about to unveil a new work of art that, just like Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, will be seen by millions of visitors every year.

  8. 18. tech | 04 May 2013

    Hotmail is dead as Outlook.com takes over

    By AFP

    » Microsoft's Hotmail, the free webmail service used by hundreds of millions of people around the world, was phased out Friday, as the US tech giant completed a rebranding to Outlook.com.

  9. 19. news | 19 Jun 2013

    'Brazil here we come,' Iran fans sing

    By AFP

    » Millions of joyous Iranians flooded the streets of Tehran on Tuesday after the national team beat Asia powerhouse South Korea 1-0 away to qualify for the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil.

  10. 20. news | 20 May 2013

    Mobiles a financial lifeline for migrants

    By AFP

    » Asia's mobile revolution is set to transform the region's financial services industry, offering a cheap way for millions of migrant workers to send money home to their families, a report said on Monday.

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