Securitymen attacked, rifles snatched away
LUCKNOW - Two armed men in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district attacked a policeman and a Home Guard and shot one of them before making away with their rifles early Wednesday. Constable Onkar Singh and Home Guard Dharam Singh were attacked while patrolling Garhipukhta area, some 400 km from Lucknow. “The men assaulted them first and ... Read more : Securitymen attacked, rifles snatched away.
India baiter Dan Burton all set to head S. Asia sub-committee in US Congress
WASHINGTON - Leading India baiter Dan Burton, the U.S. Republican Representative for Indiana’s 5th congressional district, is all set to become the chairman of the House Sub-Committee of the on the Middle East and South Asia of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee. Burton, .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Picture postcards collection to be launched in UAE
Abu Dhabi, Nov 3 (IANS/WAM) A leading daily in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will launch an exclusive collection of picture postcards in a bid to revive the tradition of sending postcards. The Emirates Post has begin the campaign to revive the tradition of sending postcards. The postcards would be launched at the Fourth International ... Read more : Picture postcards collection to be launched in UAE.
Fannie Mae Redemption
WASHINGTON, November 2, 2010 - Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption: (All amounts in US ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Fannie Mae Redemption.
Developer job at ATP Personnel at Spokane, WA
Position: Developer job at ATP Personnel at Spokane, WA Location: Spokane, WA Details: JOB : 8507 JOB TITLE: Developer LOCATION: Spokane, WA LENGTH: 1 Year Pay Rate: $44.25/hr Our client, a global leader in the development and manufacture of information technology and services needs to fill an opening for a Developer. JOB DESCRIPTION: Developer Position is on site - Provide maintenance and support for the mainframe on-line and work management [...]
Parasnath hills: A synthesis of peace and violence
GIRIDIH - They are home to Jain temples where pilgrims come to pay homage, but they are also a safe hideout for Maoist rebels. Jharkhand’s Parasnath hills are home to two contrasting worlds - one that spreads the word of peace and the other that walks the path of violence. The hills, where 20 Jain .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Parasnath hills: A synthesis of peace and violence.
For St Xavier's College, Obama visit 'once in a lifetime opportunity'
MUMBAI - The excitement is palpable. The 130-year-old St Xavier’s College here is waiting with baited breath for US President Barack Obama to address 300 students on its premises Nov 7 and can’t help but feel a sense of pride for being the chosen one. Obama’s visit is “a once in a lifetime opportunity”, ... Original article on : For St Xavier’s College, Obama visit ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’.
Tish Cyrus Cheated Billy Ray Cyrus?
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Last week celebrity couple Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife Tish Cyrus announced that they decided to part their ways after 17 years of marriage. The couple gave the reason for their split as “irreconcilable” differences and asked media to respect their privacy while they cope with their difficult time. ... Original article on : Tish Cyrus Cheated Billy Ray Cyrus?.
Mac Mini Prices Reduced in Non US Markets
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — The prices of the Mac Mini have been slashed in the Non US markets. Apple did not announce this neither did it create a buzz regarding this. Perhaps, Apple listened to our sage advice for giving Mac Mini a reduced price. The prices have fallen by 100 Euros in Europe ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Mac Mini Prices Reduced in Non US Markets.
GT5 Top Boss Says Disc's Are Being Branded Now
The highly anticipated GT5 is going to be on every self respecting PS3 gamers’s hands soon as it would seem. But an ounce of skepticism remains due to the fact that the game has not been exactly been celebrated for its adherence to deadlines( Or for the 2D trees) so when Kazunori Yamauchi, The [...]
Injuries and illnesses 'increase levels of elderly disability'
WASHINGTON - A new study has found that the illnesses and injuries that can restrict the activity of older adults or land them in the hospital are linked to worsening functional ability, especially among those who are .... Source : Injuries and illnesses ‘increase levels of elderly disability’.
European Food Makers in Race to Softer Health Claims
Innova Market Insights (HiE, Madrid, Stand: R84) DUIVEN, The Netherlands, November 2, 2010 - New product development in the European supplements sector is slowing down and food product manufacturers are switching to more general claims in the healthy foods space, as uncertainty around EFSA health claims (www.innovadatabase.com/home/index.rails) continues. Innova Market Insights tracked 384 new supplement ... Original article on : European Food Makers in Race to Softer Health Claims.
Court upholds government ruling on tenure, age for sports officials
NEW DELHI - The chiefs of National Sports Federations (NSFs) received a jolt Tuesday with the Delhi High Court upholding the sports ministry’s guidelines restricting their tenure of office and fixing the upper age limit. The court ruling makes it clear that all national sports bodies will have to follow a fixed tenure of maximum ... Read more : Court upholds government ruling on tenure, age for sports officials.
10 Year Old Girl Gives Birth to a Baby!!
ANDALUSIA, SPAIN (GaeaTimes.com) — Now this is called odd news. A 10-year old girl in a city named Jerez de la Frontera gave birth to a baby. Both mother and the baby (or shall we say baby and the baby) are in the best of their health as reported. According to Spanish newspapers, the girl .... Original article on Gaea Times at : 10 Year Old Girl Gives Birth to a Baby!!.
Nikki Haley to rule largely white South Carolina
South Carolina, the southern US state that Republican Nikki Haley, a daughter of Sikh immigrant parents from Amritsar is set to rule as the new governor, has a surprisingly sparse population of Indian Americans. According to the 2000 census there were only 8,356 Indians among 36,014 (0.9 percent) Asians in a total population of .... Original article : Nikki Haley to rule largely white South Carolina.
Oracle Buys ATG
Combination Creates Best-in-Class CRM and Cross-Channel Commerce Solution Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? November 2, 2010 Oracle announced today that is has agreed to acquire Art Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARTG), a leading provider of eCommerce software and related on demand commerce optimization applications, through a cash merger for $6.00 per share, or approximately $1.0 billion. ATG's [..] Read the original article: here.
Pakistani Hindu woman moves court over temple
PESHAWAR - A Hindu woman in this northwestern Pakistani city has moved the high court to stake claim over an old temple. The court Tuesday directed the archaeology and revenue departments to present the temple records. A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court directed the Peshawar district revenue officer and the director of archaeology .... Source : Gaea News Network.
This speed camera can snap you for other offences too
LONDON - Even the most law-abiding driver may become jittery at the sight of this speed camera. For it not only detects speed, it also measures the distance between vehicles to spot possible tailgating and takes pictures to make sure you are wearing a seat belt. The camera is also packed with gizmos that check [..] Read the original article: here.
5 Years after Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal was Exposed
The exposure of Sony BMG Rootkit scandal five years ago, is indeed very significant in IT history.?? Sony BMG secretly included Extended Copy Protection (XCP) and MediaMax CD-3 software on millions of music CDs from artists such as Celine Dion, Neal Diamond and Santana in the mid-2000s. They planted ... Read : 5 Years after Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal was Exposed.
Prior calls on England to focus on their game in Australia
PERTH - Wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior has said that England would focus on building intensity through its skills, bowling and fielding. “I don’t think we need to say too much or get into a war of words with anyone,” Sky Sports quoted Prior, as saying ahead of the Ashes series. The ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Prior calls on England to focus on their game in Australia.
Destinations of the World Uses Wirecard AG's Supplier & Commission Payments Solution
One of the World's Leading B2B Travel Industry Wholesaler Simplifies Its Business-to-Business for Some Payouts to Hotels by Means of Virtual Credit Cards MUNICH, November 2, 2010 - Destinations of the World has just signed an agreement to make use of the "Supplier and Commission Payments" (SCP) solution from Wirecard AG. In doing so, it's required payouts ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Destinations of the World Uses Wirecard AG's Supplier & Commission Payments Solution.