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"Chairman Oba Mao" memorabilia for sale in Beijing ahead of Obama’s visit. Photo Credit: Getty

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Oba-Mao! Obama Mania hits China

U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to arrive in Beijing, China on Sunday, November 15 and "Chairman Oba Mao" memorabilia and the "Burning Man Obama" artwork await him.

A cenotaph in Yale University's Beinecke Plaza honours the Men of Yale who died in battle

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91st Anniversary of end of World War I

Peace was declared in 1918 at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in a railway carriage in a clearing deep in the ancient forest of Compiègne. A look at key sites to visit on this occasion.

A man prepares to release a krathong into the river

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Loy Krathong Festival

During this festival, Thais venerate Buddha with light, with the act of floating away the candle raft, symbolic of letting go of all one's grudges, anger and defilements, so that one can start life afresh on a better foot.

The 11 foot statue on Bill Clinton Boulevard in the Kosovo Capital of Pristina

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Bill Clinton Statue in Kosovo

Former US President Bill Clinton attended the unveiling of a statue of himself in the capital of Kosovo, Pristina. Many Albanians regard Mr Clinton as a hero for launching NATO's air bombing campaign to drive Yugoslavia's troops out of the Serbian province in 1999.

 
 
 
 
The most intimidating pre-game ritual in modern sport

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The Haka & the All Blacks

The eye-rolling, tongue-flicking haka war dance as a pre-game ritual has been made famous by the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team not only in the sporting world but in popular culture as well.

Mexicans pay homage to their dead relatives by preparing meals and decorating their graves

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El Día de los Muertos

Also known as the Day of the Dead or All Souls' Day, El Día de los Muertos is a holiday celebrated in Mexico and by Latin Americans living in the United States and Canada.

Charlize Theron kissed the winner after she won the live auction with a USD$140,000 bid

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ONEXONE Hope Belongs to Everyone

ONEXONE Ambassadors Matt Damon, Mia Hamm and Charlize Theron unveiled the Charlize Theron African Outreach Project at the ONEXONE 2nd Annual Fundraiser.

Real Stories from the frontlines of Manhood

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The Good Men Project

Real Stories from the frontlines of Manhood. The Good Men Project is a four-pronged effort to build and sustain a national discussion about being a good father, son, husband, partner, and worker in America today.

 
 
 
 
Orlando Bloom named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador on 12 October 2009

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Orlando BLOOM for UNICEF

Orlando Bloom named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador on 12 October 2009, in recognition of his commitment to the rights of children around the world.

Clinton Global Initiative

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Clinton Global Initiative

Through his William J. Clinton Foundation, former US President Bill CLINTON has become a vital and innovative force for world change.

UNESCO Intangible Heritage List: Indonesia Batik

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UNESCO Intangible Heritage List: Indonesia Batik

The first of our series explores Indonesia's Batik, officially added to UNESCO's list Oct 2nd 2009.

Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele, Sir Elton John, David Furnish and Fawaz Gruosi

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White Tie & Tiara Ball 2009

WINDSOR In association with Chopard, Sir Elton John and David Furnish welcomed a glittering guest list to Old Windsor for the legendary White Tie & Tiara Ball 2009.

 
 
 
 
MONTBLANC for UNICEF

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MONTBLANC for UNICEF

The first writing instrument especially developed and designed by MONTBLANC for its longtime support of UNICEF.

Jessica BIEL for Save the Children

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Save the Children, Rewrite the Future with Bvlgari

Hollywood Celebrities, BVLGARI join forces to help Rewrite the Future.

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Love Day Campaign by CARTIER

Thursday 11 June 2009 will be the 4th successive Cartier Love Day.

Alessia Piovan in CHOPARD at Cannes

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Chopard and the 62nd Cannes Film Festival

CANNES 13 May 2009 - Red Carpet Opening Day coverage of the Festival de Cannes is here.

 
 
 
 
Lights Off During Earth Hour 2009

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Lights Off During Earth Hour 2009

SENATUS site will take on a lights-off theme for Earth Hour and will continue to stay dark throughout the weekend.

Donate to the WWF campaign

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Living Planet Report by WWF

Has humanity's demands exceeded our planet's capacity to sustain us?

Obama Art

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OBAMA Art

Art inspired by the 44th President of the United States of America.

Recycled tissue & toilet paper guide by GREENPEACE

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Recycled tissue & toilet paper guide by GREENPEACE

You can take a stand for trees every time you go shopping.

 
 
 
 
The Rice Project

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The Rice Project

A photo essay competition on the theme of Living with the most interesting prize ~ a gift back to Humanity.

Aurora ~ Every signature saves our seas

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Defending Our Oceans by GREENPEACE

Fundamental changes need to be made in the way our oceans are managed.

W Art

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W (Dubya) Art

A look at the humorous ways George W. Bush has been depicted in media all over the world.

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Green Korea United

KOREA An introduction to GKU, and their efforts at conserving the environment.

 
 
 
 


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