UNHCR was gearing up for three large returns in Africa.

SEOUL Last month, China unveiled its first aircraft carrier, and is gearing up to challenge the United States in the South China Sea.

In reality, everyone is gearing up behind the scenes for a Copenhagen 2, and what those involved in the negotiations are calling an even greater slog.

Ahead of the Saturday showdown, rival fans have been gearing up offline, as well as in heated online exchanges, escalating into a bitter cyber war of intimidation.

Bahraini bloggers are gearing up for a meeting in honour of two bloggers who are abroad and visiting home for the holidays, according to Bint Battuta in Bahrain.

So this past spring, as I was gearing up to begin writing a biography of Muhammad, I realized I needed to read the Koran properly as properly as I could, that is.

In gearing up to take France on a new economic course, French president Nicolas Sarkozy s choices are not confined to Anglo American neo liberalism and the dying French model of social protection.

SEOUL Last month, China unveiled its first aircraft carrier, and is gearing up to challenge the United States in the South China Sea. By initiating a plan to internationalize its currency, China is similarly seeking to challenge the dollar on the international stage.

The specified speed was 78.26 rpm in America and 77.92 rpm throughout the rest of the world, the difference in speeds was a result of the difference in cycle frequencies of the AC power driving the synchronous motor and available gearing ratios.