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In: News
22 Sep 2010Barack Obama’s administration ‘divided’ over Afghan war Bob Woodward’s book Obama’s Wars (Simon and Schuster) Bob Woodward made his name exposing the Watergate cover-up US President Barack Obama’s senior advisers have been waging internal battles over Afghan policy for 20 months, according to a new book. Obama’s Wars by Bob Woodward is said to portray [...]
One of the things which people of all places and ages have started doing is to put up their own sites and their own blogs. They put in links and through that they hope that many people will come into their blog and through the links that they have built, they hope that many people [...]
In: Games
22 Sep 2010ndia’s foreign minister has told the BBC that Delhi’s Commonwealth Games will meet international standards, amid concerns over hygiene and safety. Despite the withdrawal of some athletes over security concerns and complaints from several countries, SM Krishna told the BBC India would be “able to deliver” on the games in 11 days. He said a [...]
The security concerns are there everywhere. They are even more in the cyberspace. In the net world, nothing is as safe as it seems. There are viruses lurking everywhere. There are security concerns lurking at all the places. That is why the norton antivirus 2010 download is so very important. It gives you protection against [...]
In: Politics
18 Sep 2010The first lady of France Carla Bruni has been called as a political liability for her husband president Nicolas Sarkozy. The book “Carla :A secret life” describes the glamorous lady Carla Bruni and her biography. The former Italian model Carla had previously had some rival with US first lady Michelle. From that onwards the relationship [...]
The result season is setting in with Oracle reporting a good set of numbers this week. The technology major has reported a healthy 48% growth in top line as the demand for various products and services has zoomed across the globe. The profit for the first quarter has also zoomed by 20% to 1.35 billion [...]
In: News
17 Sep 2010Three members of a Bedfordshire family have been jailed for stealing £16,000 from rail station ticket machines. Mark Loveridge, 34, his stepson Murphy, 19, both from Cople, Bedfordshire, and his brother Albey, 42, of Biggleswade, targeted 20 stations. These were in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Essex, Cambridge Crown Court heard. Mark Loveridge was jailed for [...]
In: Business
17 Sep 2010Beautifying your home needs consistent time and effort from your side. There are a few things that you need to do and follow to have a beautiful home. One, you should allocate some time and effort for it on a weekly basis. Everything must have its own place. Everything must be sorted out and put [...]
In: News
17 Sep 2010A drill boring a rescue hole has now reached the 33 Chilean miners trapped since 5 August, officials have said. However, it will take weeks for the 630m (2,060ft) deep hole to be redrilled to allow the miners to be pulled out. The width is now 30cm (12in) and will need to be about 70cm. [...]
In: Legal
17 Sep 2010Defending oneself is an important aspect of one’s life. As human beings we have been trained well enough to defend ourselves. Our genes are coded for it. Right from when we were in the stone age, the instinct has been to defend and ensure one’s safety irrespective of the circumstances. But, these days, the attack [...]