Archive for December, 2006

WATERWORLD – China

December 28, 2006

Atkin’s Architecture Group recently won the first prize award for a international design competition with this stunning entry. Set in a spectacular water filled quarry in Songjiang, China, the 400 bed resort hotel is uniquely constructed within the natural elements of the quarry. With underwater public areas and guest rooms.

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China Doctors ready for combat

December 28, 2006

China Doctors ready for combat

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Chinese Hospital Tells Staff to Wear Helmets

December 28, 2006

China’s Shanxia Hospital in the Guangzhou province has given helmets to all it’s staff. The headwear is to protect them from a group who have been attacking staff over a recent fatality in the hospital.

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Most Britons believe religion does more harm than good: poll

December 24, 2006

An overwhelming number of Britons believe religion does more harm than good while non-believers outnumber believers by nearly two to one, an ICM poll suggested.

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High court may take up question of Boy Scouts’ religious status

December 23, 2006

Six years ago, the Boy Scouts convinced the U.S. Supreme Court that their deep-seated principles gave them a constitutional right to exclude gays and atheists. Now the CA Supreme Court has been asked to look at the other side of that coin — whether the Scouts are a religious organization ineligible for certain types of government aid.

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December 23, 2006

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