China unveils world's largest sci-tech museum

9/20/2008

China has unveiled the world's largest science and technology museum in the southern city of Guangzhou that will demonstrate the country's newest achievements in the field.The Guangdong Science Centre, with an area of 450,000 square metres, is situated at the far western tip of Xiaoguwei Island, also the location of Guangzhou University Town in Guangdong province.

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McCain's embarrassing assertions on the Iraq surge

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Debut of Salon Radio with Glenn Greenwald: An interview with Dan Ellsberg

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Everybody out for a long one!

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A California high school coach has created an offense that's a sensation before its second year in action. Everyone's eligible.

Walking on air

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China unveils world's largest sci-tech museum

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"Brideshead Revisited"

McCain's embarrassing assertions on the Iraq surge

Black and white in color

Debut of Salon Radio with Glenn Greenwald: An interview with Dan Ellsberg

Everybody out for a long one!

Walking on air

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