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WSJ: LV Sands’ memo hints at bribery investigation
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE– The Wall Street Journal has a piece this morning on Las Vegas Sands, a major player in the state's debate over whether to allow destination casinos in South Florida. The WSJ reports that the company is seeking a list of government... -
World's cheapest Michelin-rated eats
Where to have dim sum in Hong Kong? Just follow the stars. You can feast on fusion pastries and other East-West inventions at Shang Palace, a Michelin two-star restaurant in the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel, or you can return to Earth at what is billed as the...Tags: Michelin Group, Hotels and Accommodations, Hong Kong, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Liechtenstein, China, Slovakia, Armenia, Togo
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Wynn Resorts reverse 4Q loss
LAS VEGAS - Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Thursday that a 79 percent jump in revenue in Macau, where it opened a new casino in April, helped it reverse a fourth-quarter loss. The company run by billionaire Steve Wynn said it earned $114.2...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Human Interest, Earnings, Wynn Resorts Ltd.
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Chinese national sentenced to 96 months for trying to buy military encryption equipment
L.A. NOWA Chinese national was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 96 months in prison for trying to buy secret encryption equipment used by the U.S. and NATO militaries. Chi Tong Kuok, a resident of Macau, China, was convicted...... -
Men’s tennis rules the day
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelGood morning all, Just wanted to give you a heads up that blog posts will be more scant today as I'm working on a groundbreaking, fascinating…or at very the least, interesting column for tomorrow's paper about men's tennis. Where did... -
Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Liechtenstein, China, Slovakia, Armenia, Togo
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At Elite, a new concept
Times Staff WriterJUST close your eyes and listen. A Chinese restaurant in the midst of dim sum service sounds like nothing else. You can pick out the percussive beat of plates clattering against each other, the whir of tablecloths unleashed in the air and thrown over...Tags: Shrimp, Restaurants, Chile, Clams, Fava Beans
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Readers' overrated places of the world: Macao
Place: Macao Last visited: January My perspective: My husband, Fred, and I are well-traveled, so when it came time to decide where to go on our honeymoon last year, we wanted to choose somewhere we'd never been. We love Las Vegas (and gambling) and...Tags: Lotteries, Entertainment, Hong Kong, Lifestyle and Leisure, Los Angeles Times
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'Exiled'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA 1960s western in spirit, director Johnnie To's "Exiled" is set in 1998 Macao on the brink of its hand-over from Portuguese to Chinese rule. The environment creates a sense of quiet desperation for the criminal element looking to make a last big score...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Movies, Crimes, Entertainment, Murder
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Envoy vows more pressure on N. Korea
Times Staff WriterNorth Korea should expect more pressure over alleged crimes such as counterfeiting and money laundering as long as it continues to pursue nuclear weapons, the top U.S. negotiator with the communist state warned Thursday. "They might have thought they...Tags: Economic Sanctions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Foreign Aid, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Squeeze on North Korea's money supply yields results
Times Staff WriterFor three years, the Bush administration has waged a campaign to choke off North Korea's access to the world's financial system, where U.S. officials say the nation launders money from criminal enterprises to fuel its trade in missile technology and its...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Foreign Aid, China, Singapore
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