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  • He said the company, the country's only Fortune 500 company and the country's most profitable firm, soon will announce a gas-field development off the Malaysian peninsula's shore.

    Petronas Keeps Eye Out for Shale Assets Ankur Relia 2011

  • Some supporters of high-speed rail in the area said the project could be a boon for the local economy, in the same way that the peninsula's earliest rail line helped foster growth in emerging communities more than a century ago.

    Fast Train Hits Snags in Silicon Valley John Letzing 2011

  • Mrs. Clinton and South Korea's foreign minister agreed about the importance of upholding the peninsula's peace and stability and said they will maintain close coordination with China, Mr. Liu said.

    China Talks With U.S., South Korea on North Succession Owen Fletcher 2011

  • "There is a big expansion in high-end investments in Bodrum: Armani hotels are opening soon; Mandarin Oriental and Bulgari will also open soon," said Sahir Erozan, owner of Macakizi beach club and hotel, one of the peninsula's luxury developments.

    Tourists Are Crowding Into Turkey Joe Parkinson 2011

  • In classical times, the peninsula's inhabitants were said to be snake-eating troglodytes of legendary longevity, surviving to 140 years or more.

    A Fossil With Flesh Nicholas Shakespeare 2011

  • "China is willing to continue working with all parties to support the peninsula's peace and stability."

    China Talks With U.S., South Korea on North Succession Owen Fletcher 2011

  • But whether any of the peninsula's residents wanted to be "Italians" was uncertain from the start.

    Is Italy Ungovernable? Raymond Zhong 2011

  • But whether any of the peninsula's residents wanted to be "Italians" was uncertain from the start.

    Is Italy Ungovernable? Raymond Zhong 2011

  • The EU is generally regarded as having been vital for the Iberian peninsula's recovery from the fascist dictatorships that prevailed there for decades after the second world war.

    We mustn't overlook the role of politics in the eurozone crisis 2011

  • As Zhang Liangui argued, Apart from stability issue, I have greater concern over North Korean peninsula's denuclearization.

    Global Voices in English » Chinese people’s reaction to North Korea missile test 2009

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