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	PACIFIC AIRLINES
		Pacific Airlines suspends flight from Danang to Hongkong and vice versa
		Pacific Airlines’s one of the Vietnamese air carrier, and it’s also the...
		Basically passenger should be at the airport 1 hour and a half (for domesti...
	www.pacificairlines.com.vn

	Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The ABC also operates Radio Australia, an international shortwave service with transmissions aimed at East Asia and the Pacific Islands, although its signals are also audible in many other parts of the world.
		ABC Asia-Pacific - available by satellite and selected cable telvision services across Asia - Produced on contract to the Department of Foreign Affairs and subject of an intense contract renegiotation in 2005; due to change its name in the near future.
		The ABC originally controlled 12 stations around the country: 2FC and 2BL in Sydney, 3AR and 3LO in Melbourne, 4QG in Brisbane, 5CL in Adelaide, 6WF in Perth, 7ZL in Hobart and the relay stations 2NC in Newcastle, 2CO at Corowa, 4RK in Rockhampton and 5CK at Crystal Brook.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation (5016 words)

	Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As part of the accord, leaders committed to develop and implement APEC transparency standards, reduce trade transaction costs in the Asia-Pacific region by 5% over 5 years, and pursue trade liberalization policies relating to information technology goods and services.
		APEC is famous for its tradition of having attending leaders dress in the national costume of the host nation.
		In response, APEC urged the EU to agree to farm subsidy reduction.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asia-Pacific_Economic_Cooperation (915 words)

	Asia-Pacific airlines sound 'mayday' call for industry
		Richard Stirland, director-general of the Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines (AAPA), called on other stakeholders in the aviation industry to share the burden of the recent sharp drop in travel.
		Airlines in the region are reeling from the SARS, which has claimed some 143 lives worldwide and infected more than 3,200.
		Bookings have plunged and airlines are drastically cutting flights as tourists and business travelers choose to stay home.
	money.inq7.net /breakingnews/printable_breakingnews.php?yyyy=2003&mon=04&dd=15&file=19 (915 words)

	CNN.com - Storm warnings for Asia's airlines - September 18, 2001
		While major regional airlines such as Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are expected to ride out the storm, smaller carriers which rely heavily on U.S. routes could forced to dramatically restructure their operations, analysts told CNN.
		Airlines such as Japan's Air Nippon, Korean Air and Philippines Airlines (PAL) would be particularly hard hit.
		In the medium term, stronger airlines such as Qantas could benefit from the current industry woes as weaker competitor airlines are forced to pull out of U.S. routes, Harbison said.
	europe.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/09/18/asia.airlines (915 words)

	Asia-Pacific airlines show signs of passenger recovery
		ASIA-PACIFIC airlines have started to show signs of recovery after suffering a blow earlier in the year, registering only a 4.6-percent decline in passenger traffic in August from a 14-percent drop in July, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
		Airlines in the region continued to respond well to the decline in passenger volume by cutting available capacity by 4.4 percent in August.
		Airlines in other parts of the world showed growth in passenger volume in August.
	money.inq7.net /topstories/printable_topstories.php?yyyy=2003&mon=10&dd=09&file=6 (915 words)

	Cathay Pacific - Frequent Flyers : Asia Miles
		Asia Miles airline partners include Cathay Pacific and all the other one world airlines as well as Alaska Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Dragonair, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Japan Asia Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, South African Airways, Swiss International Airlines and Vietnam Airlines.
		Cathay Pacific - Frequent Flyers : Asia Miles
		Asia Miles™ is Asia's leading travel reward programme.
	www.cathaypacific.com /intl/ff/asiamiles/0,,,00.html (915 words)

	Green Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the 2004 presidential election, the candidate of the Green Party of the United States for President was lawyer David Cobb of Texas, and its candidate for vice-president was labor activist Pat LaMarche of Maine.
		The reason third parties poll poorly may also be due to the country's use of first-past-the-post voting and concerns of third party votes causing a spoiler effect, circumstances predicted by Duverger's law.
		The ASGP then changed its name to the "Green Party of the United States," adopted some of the G/GPUSA's structures (identity caucuses, for example), and was granted status as the official National Committee of the Green Party by the FEC in 2001.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._Green_Party (2558 words)

	PACIFIC AIRLINES
		Pacific Airlines carry cargo on-line destinations to Taiwan, Hongkong and off-line to Japan, USA, China through ourpartnerships of China Airlines, Evaair, Japan Asia Airway, Vietnam Airlines.
		Pacific Airlines Freight regularly carries a variety of general cargo products including computer equipment, printed matter, machinery and electrical equipment, to all Asia- Pacific markets.
		Pacific Airlines provides special handling for perishable cargo such as fresh meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables, flowers and medicines thereby meeting the needs of VietNam producers who service the growth markets of Japan, Taiwan, Hongkong.
	www.pacificairlines.com.vn /cargo.asp (2558 words)

	Sovereign Tours Home Page
		Our courteous and enthusiastic tour consultants have traveled extensively throughout Asia and are ready to assist you with your travel plans whether you are a first time visitor or a seasoned traveler to Asia!
		In our quest for quality we are proud to have Cathay Pacific and Thai Airways as our featured carriers.
		These airlines' long-standing reputation for excellence sets the tone for an outstanding travel experience.
	www.sovereigntours.com (2558 words)

	THAI Voted Among Top Ten Best Asia Pacific Airlines
		Thai Airways International Public Company Limited was voted among top ten best airlines in the Asia Pacific region, under the categories Best Economy Class, Best Airline Food, Best Cabin Crew Service and Best Frequent Flyers Program, according to the 9th annual readers' survey published in Business Traveller Asia Pacific magazine October 2000 issue.
		Under the survey, 41 Asia Pacific airlines were listed, as well as 162 hotels and 15 leading airport cities.
		THAI Voted Among Top Ten Best Asia Pacific Airlines
	www.asiatraveltips.com /travelnews2000/2November2000ThaiII.htm (2558 words)

	Asia Pacific Airlines - - Barrigada - Guam - Mr Michael Quinn, President - ATI, Air Transport Intelligence - ATI � Air Transport Intelligence from Reed Business Information, UK
		Asia Pacific Airlines - - Barrigada - Guam - Mr Michael Quinn, President - ATI, Air Transport Intelligence - ATI � Air Transport Intelligence from Reed Business Information, UK Market i information
		The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is planning to step up longstanding efforts to include China�s three main carriers as members.
		Air Transport Intelligence (ATI) contains a wealth of information on airlines such as full contact details, key management, financial data and traffic statistics, detailed fleet data with listings for individual aircraft, full schedule data, details of alliances and codeshares, the airline's ownership, and details of its maintenance providers.
	www.rati.com /ALLANDING_11575.htm (2558 words)

	Airlines Asia and Pacific
		ASIA and PACIFIC - All links (65) checked and working: 05APR04 Report Link Problems
		The airlines listed below are in a temporary holding pattern while we attempt to determine why we are unable to find or access their web site.
		To report a broken link or supply us with current information about the status of an airline, go to: Report Airline Link.
	www.airlinetechnology.net /airlines/airlinesasiapacific.htm (2558 words)

	Best Airlines in Asia Survey
		For the purposes of this survey, "Asian Airlines" are defined as any Asian national carrier serving foreign ports, or international airline or aviation companies with their head office in Asia or the Pacific, including East and South East Asia, Indian sub-continent, Australia and New Zealand or Pacific islands, offering services for tourists or business passengers.
		With a friendly cabin crew, a comfortable ambiance, and excellent food, I wouldn't doubt that Philippine Airlines will be back on track and will be at par to its Asian and European airline counterparts.
		Although this airline does not have that many modern accessories and gadgets in their aircrafts, which are outdated, Philippine Airlines still manages to provide an exquisite service to all.
	www.apmforum.com /travel/asiaairlines.htm (2558 words)

	Cathay Pacific Airlines
		Cathay Pacific Airways has been ranked the best managed major airline in Asia and the second best managed major airline in the world by leading airline industry magazine Aviation Week and Space Technology.
		With delivery of its first Boeing 747-200 in 1980, Cathay Pacific launched its inaugural Hong Kong London service, and then became the world's first airline to take delivery of the Rolls-Royce-poweded Boeing 747-400, which revolutionized long haul travel, bringing destinations such as Vancouver, London and Los Angels within nonstop range.
		Cathay Pacific, which offers twice daily Boeing 747-400 service from Vancouver to Hong Kong, daily non-stops to New York and daily direct A340-300 service from Toronto to Honk Kong, offers service to 47 destinations from its "Super Hub" in Honk Kong.
	www.airhighways.com /cathay_pacific.htm (2558 words)

	Asia Miles
		And the best thing about Asia Miles is that it allows you to earn miles doing what you normally do, such as flying, staying at hotels, spending on your credit or charge cards, and much more.
		Welcome to Asia Miles - the Travel Reward Programme for Asia, offering you bigger and better travel rewards than ever before!
		Check out this website for a brief introduction or to learn more about our over 200 world-class partners.
	www.asiamiles.com (2558 words)

	ABC from Down Under comes aboard Dish TV - Indiantelevision.com's Breaking News
		ABC Asia Pacific offers a rich and diverse range of information and general programming.
		According to John Doherty, joint head of ABC Asia Pacific Operations, "We are very delighted to be a part of the Dish TV family and look forward to a fruitful and lasting relationship with Dish and its viewers."
		On ABC Asia Pacific, viewers can catch the latest regional news, update English language skills and tune in to international documentaries, lifestyle programmes and top quality dramas.
	www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k4/aug/aug269.htm (389 words)

	Asia Pacific News.Net
		Asia Pacific News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
		Links to Asia Pacific sports sites, and a regional map are also features of our site, and we regularly provide polls of general interest.
		This particular portal features all the latest breaking Asia Pacific news, collating headlines and stories from a variety of sources, including global TV networks, major newspapers, news wires, and our own dedicated journalists.
	www.asiapacificnews.net (855 words)

	Brand New Malaysian: Malaysian Prime Minister interviewed by ABC Asia Pacific
		ABC Asia Pacific aired via Astro news channel, an interesting interview with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, which among other things asked him if the Ambalat issue with Indonesia was the most difficult time he faced in office.
		ABC Asia Pacific aired via Astro news channel, an interesting interview with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, which among other things asked...
		He calmly replied it was not, and reiterated that Malaysia never considered the option of war, and the amicable soultion to the issue was by means of diplomacy.
	www.brandmalaysia.com /movabletype/archives/2005/04/malaysian_prime.html (217 words)

	Home - Asia Pacific - ABC
		ABC Asia Pacific offers a diverse range of TV programs including extensive news, education and world-class documentaries, all from a regional perspective.
		ABC Asia Pacific examines the context and consequences of terrorism in our midst.
		Radio Australia broadcasts information and education programs in English, Mandarin, Indonesian, Khmer, Vietnamese and Pidgin to the Asia Pacific region.
	www.abc.net.au /asiapacific/home (128 words)

	GoConnect Corporate Information - Global Media Communications
		ABC Asia Pacific is Australia’s international satellite television service telecasting into 30 countries in North and South Asia and the Pacific and is accessible in 13.5 million homes.
		The Board of Directors of GoConnect Limited (“GoConnect”) and the Asia Pacific arm of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are pleased to advise that the two organizations have entered into an agreement which will see ABC Asia Pacific’s English Language Learning programming distributed on GoConnect’s GoTrek EV and m-Vision platforms throughout the Asia Pacific region.
		Drawing on the resources of its network of regional reporters, ABC Asia Pacific presents cosmopolitan and comprehensive coverage of the Asia Pacific from a regional perspective.
	www.goconnect.com.au /corporate/press_031014.shtml (545 words)

	AsiaMedia :: AUSTRALIA: Carroll to head ABC Asia Pacific
		ABC Asia Pacific is available in nearly nine million homes in 38 countries.
		The ABC has appointed Ian Carroll as chief executive of its international television service, ABC Asia Pacific.
		Mr Carroll is currently the head of network and programming at ABC Asia Pacific, and has worked at the ABC for 15 years,
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=20675 (138 words)

	Ritsumeikan University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With the Kinugasa Campus, she also has a satellite campus called Biwako-Kusatsu Campus (BKC) in Kusatsu city, Shiga prefecture, and an internationalized Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) in Beppu, Oita prefecture.
		Today, Ritsumeikan is one of the most internationalized mainstream universities in Japan as her various exchange programs with hundreds of schools worldwide, include the dual degree programs with University of British Columbia of Canada and American University of the United States.
		Ritsumeikan was founded by Prince Kinmochi Saionji in 1869, and was upgraded to full university status in 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ritsumeikan_University (312 words)

	Values Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Many former members of the Values Party are now active in the Green Party - Jeanette Fitzsimons and Rod Donald, co-leaders of the Greens, were both members of the Values Party, and Mike Ward, once co-leader of the Values Party, now serves as a Green MP.
		The Values Party, sometimes considered the world's first national-level environmentalist party, was established in 1972 at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
		The Values Party contested three elections but did not gain seats under the first past the post electoral system in use at that time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Values_Party (249 words)

	New Zealand Democrat Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When the United Party and the Reform Party formed a coalition, Davy initially supported it, but later resigned in protest at the legislation the coalition enacted to counter the Great Depression.
		A former Mayor of Wellington, Thomas Charles Hislop, was recruited as the party's political leader, while Davy remained its chief organiser and strategist.
		The Democrat Party was founded and developed by Albert Davy, a prominent political organiser of the time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_Democrat_Party (497 words)

	Encyclopedia: Asia Pacific Green Network
		The Asia-Pacific Green Network is a federation of national Green parties in countries in the
		Green Parties are part of, but do not exclusively represent, a larger political movement to reform human governance to better fit the constraints of the biosphere — usually called the Green movement to contrast it from the electoral participation of the legally-registered Parties.
		Green Parties are often formed in a given jurisdiction by a coalition of scientific ecologists, community environmentalists, and local (or national) leftist groups or groups concerned with peace or citizens rights.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Asia_Pacific-Green-Network (198 words)

	ASIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION
		APEC is a public sector forum established in 1989 to promote greater economic and trade cooperation in the Pacific Rim.
		APEC is governed by an annual Ministerial meeting (the delegates are the Foreign Ministers and the Trade Ministers of member economies) that tasks and delegates responsibilities to APEC Senior Officials.
		Because APEC includes political entities other than countries, such as Hong Kong and Taiwan, the term "member economies" is used in place of "countries".
	www.fas.usda.gov /itp/policy/APEC.html (746 words)

	APEC -- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation -- International Affairs Office
		The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade, and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.
		A key aspect of the EDNET website is the APEC Knowledge Bank, which is specifically designed to share educational policy and practice, such as standards, legislation, promising strategies, and practical resources across the Asia-Pacific Region, especially in the areas of math and science education, foreign language instruction, educational technology, and systemic reform.
		APEC is the only inter-governmental grouping that operates on the basis of non-binding commitments, open dialogue, and equal respect for the views of all participants.
	www.ed.gov /about/inits/ed/internationaled/apec.html (509 words)

	Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
		Economic leaders further instructed that high priority be given to the following themes in economic and technical cooperation in six areas: developing human capital; fostering safe and efficient capital markets; strengthening economic infrastructure; harnessing technologies of the future; promoting environmentally sustainable growth; and encouraging the growth of small and medium enterprises.
		By strengthening agricultural technical cooperation, APEC economies are seeking to enhance the capability of agriculture and its related industries to contribute to economic growth and social well-being.
		APEC ministers responsible for the environment are concerned with the broad issue of sustainable development for the region.
	www.itcilo.it /english/actrav/telearn/global/ilo/blokit/apec.htm (4484 words)

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