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Economic,Trade Forum between Mainland, Taiwan
to Be Held
The Communist Party of China and the Chinese
Kuomintang, or the Nationalist Party will hold a forum on economic
and trade affairs between the mainland and Taiwan on April 14 and
15 in Beijing.
The forum, at the joint sponsorship of a
research center of the Taiwan Work Office of the CPC Central
Committee and a research fund of the KMT, will focus on
cross-Strait economic and trade exchanges and opening direct
transport links.
Microsoft, Founder Technology Sign Licensing
Pact
Microsoft Corp. said it has signed a
three-year, $250 million licensing agreement with Chinas Founder
Technology Group Corp., part of an effort to strengthen the
countrys intellectual property rights.
The agreement follows announcements between
Microsoft and Chinese PC makers TCL Group and Tsinghua Tongfang Co.
They allow the computer makers to sell PCs with pre-installed,
licensed Microsoft Windows software.
Prodi Prepares to Form Cabinet
Italian opposition leader Romano Prodi says he
will forge ahead with plans to form a cabinet despite Prime
Minister Silvio Berlusconis refusal to concede defeat.
But Prodi says the government would not be
appointed until May because it would probably have to wait for a
mandate from Carlo Azeglio Ciampis successor.
New Fossil Links Up Human Evolution
Fossils have long provided snapshots of the
human family tree, but a new find in Africa gives scientists a kind
of mini home movie showing mans primal development.
Because the 4.2-million-year-old fossil is
from the same human ancestral hot spot in Ethiopia as remains from
seven other human-like species, scientists can now fill in the gaps
for the most complete evolutionary chain so far.
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