On July 24, 2007, the European Union, with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his sometimes estranged wife, Cecilia Ciganer-Albeniz Sarkozy, playing prominent roles, secured the release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor wrongly incarcerated in Libya for over nin …
Democrats in Washington have put aside initial calls for starting big transportation projects, with the bill in the U.S. House of Representatives allocating less than 5 percent of spending for the construction of highways, rail lines and mass transit programs.
A synthetic "chemical sex smell" could help rid North America's Great Lakes of a devastating pest, scientists say.
George W Bush leaves the US presidency on Tuesday with the worst employment growth record of any American leader since World War II, it has emerged. The previous low had been set by Bush's father, George HW Bush, with an annual job growth rate of 0.59 per cent.
Can Hillary corral her commanding personality and submit to President Obama's direction as secretary of state? And then, of course, there is Bill himself, whose activities will no doubt be her biggest headache. It shall be more about containing the egos of all involved in limit …
A new version of a laptop originally designed by Intel for the developing world is making its debut in the UK. Maybe a solution for digital-divide seen in developed world. "The research we did across both the developing and the developed world showed that human beings are actua …
A week before he leaves office President George W Bush bestowed the honour on Mr Blair for his work to "improve the lives of citizens". I wonder the lives of "which" citizens?! resident Bush has handed out 78 during his eight years in power. Maybe to the leaders of all those c …
He has already said he plans to work on his presidential library, and write a book.
It is possible that the love-fest stoked by Singh and Bush will, with time, come to be seen as Bush's enduring overseas accomplishment: the cultivation of India, long prickly about empires, as a partner of the sole superpower.
PRIUS owners are a lot like Macintosh fans. They appreciate the product's clean design, ingenious packaging, user friendliness and clever engineering.
A ransom is believed to have been paid to the hijackers, according to a U.S.
It has long been debated whether black holes or galaxies came first. In the present AAS meeting at Long Beach, California, it seems to have been solved and pretty amazingly, it is black holes which are older.
Little freedom created as a consequences of free market is creating more annoyance to the chinese government in this crisis period.
Finally there are some praising words on how indian forces handled the situation during Mumbai attacks. Although it took longer to take concrete action, the final assault was really effective, leaving almost no casualities among hostages.
A rare example shows what a democracy and independent judicial system can deliver even in such a large country of over billion people and one of the fastest growing economy.
I appreciate any nation making serious effort in space missions. One should not underestimate prowess of any nation in this regard. The space industry should be diversified in the coming future to see any immediate progress.
The British strategy of dividing the nation before leaving the soil seems to be a real culprit of this continued problem. Otherwise two nations of the same culture and history, and which shared the very peaceful freedom struggle could never be expected to be enemy.
It seems that navigation systems are always meant for car owners. Now almost all new smartphones are getting navigation system, what about the people who are walking in the city and searching for particular place? Well, Google Maps is working on such solution.
Market analysts and political commentators, particularly in the US, have in recent times blamed growth in fuel demand in India and China for the record crude prices of over $143 but Deora said growth in consumption in India was lower than many of the heavily subsidised nations. …
Although Apple is marketing Mac OS X Snow Leopard as an operating system update with "no new features," under the hood improvements will actually translate into a slew of new enhancements The most I liked is that applications are getting slimmer Mail has also seen its heft shav …
Indian conglomerate run by Anil Ambani, a sixth richest person in the world, is signing big deals silently as well as in public with Hollywood biggies. This could lead to outbound M&A activities from India also in entertainment industry in Hollywood.
The acquisition of majority stake in the leading pharmaceutical company of India isn't necessarily a setback to global aspiration of indian pharma industry. The industry's prowess cannot be underestimated. It seems the whole matter is more of family matter.
Is it really so demoralizing for vibrant indian pharma industry?
The smallest solar planet has been discovered using microlensing technique by the consortia OGLE-MOA.
Readers may note that oil is internationally traded in New York and London and denominated in US dollar only. Naturally, it has been opined by experts that since the advent of oil futures, oil prices are no longer controlled by OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries).
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