Monday, August 25, 2014

Beijing wants all provincial capital cities within an 8 hour reach by train


Beijing wants all provincial capital cities within an 8 hour reach by train


25th August, 2014 13:00 HKT As the old adage goes “The sky is high, and the emperor far away”, to explain how other provinces have historically avoided following policy from China’s capital city. Well now the ‘emperor’ is going to be a lot closer. Securities Times reports today on comments from Wang ...


China’s coastal high speed railway plan


China’s coastal high speed railway plan China is planning to build a high speed railway from the northeast to the Hainan island, going through 11 provinces and cities over a distance of 5700 kilometers. Through the Bohai Bay and the Qiongzhou Straits, the high speed train will traverse through under ...


Beata Wehr III


Some examples from Beata Wehr's mixed media books. Beata lives now in America in Tucson in her books she explores her identity and journey through life. Beata Wehr's books are rich in texture, found objects, stitch, paint and gathered thoughts and memories. "I found artists’ books to be especially u ...


Why It Was Important to Go to Israel this Summer


Sam Zack '15 (CRUSY) As you all should know, there has been a recent escalation in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the terrorist organization that runs the Gaza Strip. The tensions began to rise when the three missing Israeli teenagers were found dead in the West Bank in late June. To make it ...


Exploring Poznan, Poland


Woah, it’s taken me some time to get back on here. I’ve been spending a lot of time getting my life back together since I’ve returned to the US. But things are starting to settle down and I’m going to tackle the backlog of footage I need to edit. In this video, my Uncle Bill and I explore Poznan, Po ...


Poland - Factors to Watch Aug 25


Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Poland's financial markets on Monday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours): Enlight Renewable Energy, a firm controlled by Israeli group Eurocom, plans to build wind farms in Poland ...


Elekta announces intention to acquire RTA, a leading distributor in Poland


Elekta today announced its intention to acquire RTA, a leading distributor from Poland specializing in cutting-edge radiation therapy technologies. The acquisition will significantly strengthen Elekta’s position in the Polish cancer care market.


Why Poland has Become the European Union’s Rising Star


When attempting to predict the economic future of the Soviet Union’s post World War II ex-satellites, Poland was hardly in contention in the parlay of nations due to bring their economies to ongoing central European levels. Poland, which had been savaged ...



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