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Thanks to a Special Freepmailer for pointing to this article:
http://www.dailytech.com/Microsoft+Plans+to+Build+China+MSN+Center/article5936.htm
"Microsoft Plans to Build China MSN Center"
Nirav Sanghani - January 31, 2007 1:40 PM
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OPINION: I'm not surprised --- some things just don't change.
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Note: The following post is a quote:
Vietnam Communist Party to Drop Firms
Newsday ^ | 1/31/07 | n/a
Posted on 01/31/2007 4:51:11 PM PST by kiriath_jearim
HANOI, Vietnam -- Vietnam's ruling Communist Party and the military will relinquish control of dozens of companies, ranging from hotels to telecoms, as part of an ongoing government overhaul, officials said Wednesday.
The 160-member Central Committee last week decided to transfer the companies managed by the Party and the armed forces to the state, said Dao Duy Quat, deputy director of the party's Ideological and Cultural Commission.
He said the move is part of overall government restructuring that will push Vietnam toward a market economy.
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