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Summer PalaceArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlOrangeville CitizenA tour of Schonbrun castle (the Hapsburgs' summer palace) in what was once the Vienna Woods opened our eyes to mind-boggling opulence. Lakshmi Mittal's London 'Summer Palace' for rent @ £10000 a week! - Jul 30, 2009 Chai SamosaAfter finding it difficult to dispose off his palatial 11-bedroom 'Summer Palace' in London, steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal now plans to rent it out. Free day at Honolulu museums - Aug 4, 2009 Examiner.comAmong the Hawaii Museums participating in the Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day promotion are The Contemporary Museum, Queen Emma Summer Palace, Top 10 Must dos in Beijing - Jul 28, 2009 Examiner.comSummer Palace – During the Qing dynasty the emperor retreated to these beautiful grounds during the summer. The palace combines nature and beautiful Parks Ban Wedding Pics - Aug 3, 2009 CRIENGLISH.comNewlyweds in Beijing will no longer be able to use the Summer Palace as a backdrop for their wedding photos. The city's park management center is drafting a Return of Eta's summer bomb campaigns puts fear into tourists - Jul 31, 2009 IndependentSpain's royal family has a summer palace just six miles away at Cala Major, where the King was targeted in a failed Eta attack in 1995. Palace faces College All-Stars on Saturday - Jul 31, 2009 Examiner.comSome of the team members have trained with the Palace pro team throughout the summer. Palace last played at Poly/Western on August 3rd of last year, Queen rents out tents to pay for guests who scoff 14 sandwiches - Jul 10, 2009 Daily Mail...the bill for greedy guests who munch around 420000 cucumber sandwiches and cakes each summer. Palace visitors devour an average of 14 tasty treats each, Living like an empress - Jul 10, 2009 Irish TimesWe swept into the gleaming forecourt of Aman at Summer Palace, so named because of the old imperial retreat next door. The hotel is housed in what used to Business students return from China with valuable global knowledge - Aug 4, 2009 Loyola University New OrleansWhile in Beijing, students visited the Great Wall, the old and present Summer Palace and the Forbidden City as a supplement to their studies. Picture perfect - Jul 25, 2009 China.org.cnIt's 6:30 in the evening, and the Summer Palace is swarming with photographers. Photo enthusiasts from across Beijing come here every day to capture the See St Petersburg on a city tour - Jul 17, 2009 TravelBite.co.uk...and time periods - as well as stunning imperial palaces such as the Winter Palace and Peter the Great's Summer Palace, which also functions as a museum. Tourist arrivals continue to drop in China - Jul 27, 2009 Alibaba News ChannelGregg Wirtz, a 39-year-old tourist from the US who was visiting the Summer Palace on July 18, told the Global Times he was forced to visit places that were Setting off on the Trans Siberian railway - Jul 31, 2009 TravelBite.co.ukJust a few of the sights you might want to put on your must-see list include the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City, as well as Summer Palace, Medford students quarantined in China over swine flu return to Oregon - Jul 31, 2009 OregonLive.comIn the end, though the teens spent less than a week touring, they did get to see the Great Wall of China, Tiananmen Square and the imperial Summer Palace, MCC hopes to revive dying lake - Jul 19, 2009 Times of IndiaIn its surroundings were Summer Palace, Vasanth Mahal, Palace stables, which is now KSRP HQ, and Karanji Mansion, the villa of sister of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Spending the summer studying Mandarin at the Beijing Language and ... - Jul 13, 2009 RetrieverPeople continue to visit and live there because the city includes so many great must-see places: the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace, MIFF weighs future of Chinese pics - Jul 27, 2009 Hollywood ReporterTwo years ago Chinese film-maker Lou Ye screened his "Summer Palace" at Cannes without permission from China's Film Bureau and as a result received a Northville Township resident returns to her native Russia - Jul 30, 2009 MirrorThe Corneliuses visited Red Square, the Kremlin, Lenin's tomb and Gorky Park in Moscow and the Summer Palace in St. Petersburg. They said the subways are No red carpet treatment - Jul 19, 2009 Southtown StarThe mattress you had bought at the end of April was not a cheap one - it was a $1450 Stearns & Foster "Summer Palace" king-size with box spring. The Origin of Pizza - Jul 14, 2009 FOXNewsMargherita of Savoy, when they summoned the best pizzaiolo, or pizza maker, of the day, Raffele Esposito to their summer palace in Naples. China for $999? - Jul 16, 2009 Seattle Post Intelligencer...on to Beijing and the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and sites of the 2008 Olympics; a rickshaw ride into an hutong, Charles Chamber Invites Community on a Cultural Tour of China - Jul 22, 2009 Bay NetThe trip's itinerary will include visits to Beijing, Tian An Men Square, the Temple of Heaven, the Palace Museum, Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, Wallflowers no more, these two tango in Turkey - Jul 16, 2009 Charleston GazetteThe Colakyans danced in other sessions that were held in an elegant summer palace built by Sultan Abdulaziz in 1856, a fine arts garden and a 17th-century Da Lat's bushels of blossoms - Aug 2, 2009 Thanh Nien DailyOther tourist attractions in Da Lat Town include the Da Lat Market, Lake of Sighs, and the summer Palace of Bao Dai, the last king of Vietnam. Fine dining options in Hong Kong - Jul 14, 2009 CIT MagazineThe roll includes: L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, T'ang Court, Caprice, Amber, Bo Innovation, Shang Palace and Summer Palace. Fans of French cuisine should Biarritz, France's surfing capital and an exhilarating beach break - Jul 29, 2009 Daily MailIt all began with the Countess of Montijo and Napoleon III, who built the splendid Villa Eugénie as their summer palace in 1854. It welcomed a succession of Stone brothers study in China - Jul 28, 2009 Early County News...businesses in the cities of Shanghai and Beijing, and cultural sites such as the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. Breaking Out the Good China, Part 2 - Jul 23, 2009 Minyanville.comIt also has the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven. But with due respect for the reverence of the Chinese people for the ancient No cons in Crete - Jul 27, 2009 Mail & Guardian OnlineAyia Triadha, the Minoan summer palace just down the road, had only one other visitor. The artworks found there have been moved to the Heraklion Empire of Silver 白銀å¸?國 - Jul 30, 2009 China PostShe had shown full frontal nudity in the 2006 controversial film "Summer Palace," causing it to be banned in mainland China. According to reports, one of Squatters occupy £3m home on 'millionaire's row' - Jul 15, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukNot far away lies Lakshmi Mittal's £40 million gated home, Summer Palace, while members of the Saudi Arabian and Brunei royal families own large properties Soft power to 'conquer and dominate' - Jul 28, 2009 Express BuzzThe 10-handed Buddha in the summer palace of the Qing dynasty near Beijing has many similarities with Vishnu, and even this is mentioned clearly. Navy Day marked in Russia for the 70th time Sunday - Jul 25, 2009 ITAR-TASSOver there, in one of summer palace estates, Peter the Great during his childhood years used to stage play battles and dreamt of creating a regular naval Pupils stuck in China after swine flu outbreak - Jul 20, 2009 Portsmouth News...as well as see the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, just amazing things that some people will never get the chance to do. The Middle Kingdom's Dilemma - Jul 11, 2009 Washington MonthlyIn 2005, China's first national public hearing—over the fate of the Old Summer Palace—was broadcast on national television. English posed a challenge, says Empire of Silver star - Jul 27, 2009 China.org.cnHao's Summer Palace with filmmaker Lou Ye in 2006 was the only Asian film in the running for the Palme d'Or at Cannes that year, although it was banned in Bucket list - Jul 21, 2009 Campbell River MirrorXi'an City to see the Terracotta Warriors and to Beijing, some of the highlights being, the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Panda Garden. Fish work as "water monitors" to safeguard Beijing's water quality - Jul 17, 2009 CCTV...from Hebei to Beijing was recently cleaned at the northern floodgate of Tuancheng Lake on Beijing-Miyun Water Diversion Channel near the Summer Palace. Noise reduction measures to be implemented on all Beijing's new ... - Jul 14, 2009 CCTVLingjing Hutong to Xisi section, Xisi to Xinjiekou section, Old Summer Palace to Xiyuan section, and Beigongmen to Anheqiao Bei section. Warnock: No contract talks yet - Jul 14, 2009 Croydon AdvertiserCalvin Andrew, Lee Hills, Shaun Derry, Matt Lawrence and Danny Butterfield are all out of contract next summer. Palace skipper Derry has already expressed School and studies can stretch into evening hours for Chinese students - Jul 28, 2009 Evansville Courier & PressMaryAnne Mathews / Associated Press Chinese girls listen to MP3 players and do text-messaging at the Summer Palace outside Beijing. Addiction at gun point - Jul 16, 2009 MercatorNetThe British navy, supported by French troops, retaliated, ultimately taking Beijing and burning the imperial summer palace. In the resulting treaty of Outdoor Sales Down, but Convention Space Still Sold Out - Jul 21, 2009 KCPW...(KCPW News) Despite the recession, floor space at the Salt Palace Convention Center is sold out for the 2009 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, 命è¿?å?„异的世界八大å¤?宫 - Aug 3, 2009 大洋网...圆明å›æœ€åˆ?被外国人译作“å¤?宫(Summer Palace)â€?，现仅å˜é?—å?€ï¼Œå¹¶å»ºç«‹äº†åœ†æ˜Žå›é?—å?€å…¬å›ã€‚1860年圆明å›è¢«è‹±æ³•è?”军烧æ¯?时，包括其ä¸çš„清漪å›(Garden of Clear Ripples)，也 Banish boredom this summer - Jul 21, 2009 Redditch AdvertiserYOUNG people are being encouraged to banish boredom and keep summer exciting with a number of workshops at the Palace Theatre. 2ã€?北京å¤?宫é¢?å’Œå›(Summer Palace，Beijing) - Jul 13, 2009 大洋网...那时西方把圆明å›ç§°ä¸ºSummer Palace。圆明å›è¢«çƒ§æ¯?28å¹´å?Ž(1888å¹´)，慈禧太å?Žä»¥ç¹æŽªæµ·å†›ç»?费的å??义动用3000万两白银é‡?建清漪å›ï¼Œæ”¹ç§°é¢?å’Œå›ï¼Œå…¶å®?大å?Žä¸½å ªæ¯”圆明å›ï¼Œ 5ã€?ä¿„ç½—æ–¯å¤?宫(Peter the Great's Summer Palace 彼得宫) - Jul 13, 2009 大洋网...ä¿„ç½—æ–¯å¤?宫，å?ˆç§°å½¼å¾·å®«ï¼Œå??è?½åœ¨èŠ¬å…°æ¹¾å?—岸的森林ä¸ï¼Œè·?离市区29公里。始建于1714年，建ç‘豪å?Žå£®ä¸½ï¼Œè¢«èª‰ä¸ºâ€œä¿„罗斯的凡尔赛â€?。 å¤?å®«æ˜¯åœ£å½¼å¾—å ¡çš„æ—©æœŸå»ºç‘。18世纪åˆ?， El director Lou Ye afirma que su "sueño es poder hacer pelÃculas ... - Jul 24, 2009 epa - european pressphoto agencyEl realizador, que tiene prohibido rodar en el paÃs asiático hasta el año 2011 por enviar al Festival de Cannes en 2006 la cinta "Summer Palace" sin la Ð?айбагатші люди змушені здавати Ñ?воє житло - Aug 1, 2009 Finance.uaСадиба за назвою Summer Palace ("Літній палац") розташована у районі ХемÑ?тед у північній чаÑ?тині британÑ?ької Ñ?толиці. 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