Briton filmed kid he tortured, killed


LONDON - A man in Britain shot the video of a screaming baby boy whom he repeatedly tortured, leading to his death from horrific injuries. Charlie Hunt, who was 15 months old, died of severe head injuries after Darren Newton allegedly carried out a string of sadistic attacks. The attacks were recorded on a mobile ... Read more »».

Yemen beach volleyballers blame sexy bikini-clad cheerleaders for Asian Games defeat!


BEIJING - The Yemeni volleyball team has blamed their defeat in the Asian Games on the bikini-clad cheerleaders performing on the sidelines. The Telegraph quoted Yemen beach volleyballer Adeeb Mahfoudh, as saying that the dancers made it impossible for them to concentrate on the game. “They had an effect on how we played. I think they ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Yemen beach volleyballers blame sexy bikini-clad cheerleaders for Asian Games defeat!.

Sony launches world's first tilting TV


LONDON - Electronics giant Sony has launched what is being billed as the world’s first television with a screen which can be tilted backwards, which the company says is optimum for comfortable viewing. Apparently, a slight backwards lean of six degrees is now the best position for a TV set as many of us mount .... Original article  : Sony launches world’s first tilting TV.

Zurich and Alexander Mann Solutions to Present Joint Case Study at HRO Summit Europe 2010


Alexander Mann Solutions and Leading Insurance Provider to Discuss the Evolution of the RPO Partnership LONDON, November 17, 2010 - Alexander Mann Solutions ( www.alexandermannsolutions.com/default.aspx) (AMS), the provider of world-class talent and resourcing capability, will be presenting a joint case study with Zurich (www.zurich.com/main/home/welcome.htm), one of the world's leading insurance and financial services providers at the HRO Summit Europe 2010 ... Read : Zurich and Alexander Mann Solutions to Present Joint Case Study at HRO Summit Europe 2010.

DC Manager job in Marlboro, MA/Windsor, CT - Excellent Package


Position: DC Manager Location: Marlboro, MA/Windsor, CT Details: Reopened - DC Manager - Multiple DC's - Tier 3 - FS - Marlboro, MA/Windsor, CT - Excellent Package Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS - Local Candidates Only - No relocation - No Sponsorship Stable Work History Required. Looking for a senior hands on Manager with strong presence and the ability to [...]

18 militants killed in Afghanistan


KABUL - Eighteen Taliban militants were killed during NATO airstrikes in southern Afghanistan, an official said Thursday. “Eighteen Taliban insurgents were killed when NATO-led airstrikes attacked on their meeting Wednesday in Nad Ali district in Helmand province,” Xinhua quoted Ghulam Farooq Parwani, an official of Afghan National Army, as saying. NATO have not confirmed the ... Read more >>.

Fat outside of the arteries linked to cardiovascular disease


WASHINGTON - A new research has found that fat around the outside of arteries may lead to the development of cardiovascular disease and could be linked to its onset in individuals with diabetes. The study, conducted by University of Cincinnati researcher David [..] Read the original article: here.

24 Gujarat law students assist Supreme Court judges


GANDHINAGAR - Twentyfour students of the Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) here are attached to Supreme Court judges as part of their internship, the university said here Wednesday. “It is a matter of great pride and prestige for us that 24 students of GNLU are being trained while assisting the judges of the Supreme Court. ... Read more : 24 Gujarat law students assist Supreme Court judges.

'Bigg Boss 4??? House Just Got Hotter


MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The ‘Bigg Boss‘ house just got hotter. Bikini babe and Hollywood bombshell Pamela Anderson was seen entering the house on the Wednesday episode of the reality show. Her entry was not hidden from the media but many found it hard to believe till the diva herself appeared on screen. With ... Read more : ‘Bigg Boss 4′ House Just Got Hotter.

Windows 7 Phone: HTC HD7 Rocks!


SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- Ever since Microsoft announced about the Windows 7 phone platform various phone makers have come up with their renditions of the device. The latest Windows 7 phone entrant in the scene is the HTC HD7. The first thing that strikes one about the phone is its sheer size. The screen is .... Original article  : Windows 7 Phone: HTC HD7 Rocks!.

Marooned 2 - Secrets of the Akoni


Uncover a new layer of mystery surrounding the ancient Akoni in the sequel to the highly acclaimed Marooned. In Marooned, Macy Black awakens on a deserted island without memory of who she is and why she is there. Upon exploring the island, she discovers her presence is not by coincidence, but by a startling betrayal. Her [...]

Hong Kong sees first bird flu case in seven years


HONG KONG - Hong Kong officials Thursday stepped up checks on markets and chicken farms after the first human case of bird flu in the city since 2003 was diagnosed. Tests were also conducted on chickens imported to the densely populated city of seven million from mainland China, Hong Kong Health Secretary York Chow told .... Source  : Hong Kong sees first bird flu case in seven years.

Cardio3 BioSciences Announces Positive Outcome of the C-Cure(R) Phase II Clinical Trial in Heart Failure Patients


MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, November 17, 2010 - The Belgian biotechnology company, Cardio3 BioSciences - a leader in discovery and development of regenerative and protective therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases - today announces positive six-month results, including significant functional and clinical benefit, from the Phase II clinical trial of its development programme C-Cure(R), designed as a novel stem cell ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Cardio3 BioSciences Announces Positive Outcome of the C-Cure(R) Phase II Clinical Trial in Heart Failure Patients.

Court gives 'Bigg Boss' reprieve till Monday


MUMBAI - The Bombay High Court Thursday stayed till Monday a central government order directing Colors TV to change the broadcast timings of its popular reality show “Bigg Boss”, the channel said. The order of the information and broadcasting ministry has been stayed till Monday when Colors channel’s petition will be heard. Till then, “Bigg ... Original article on : Court gives ‘Bigg Boss’ reprieve till Monday.

Yeddyurappa may get kin to surrender lands to retain chair


BANGALORE - Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, facing charges of land allotments to his family members, Thursday asserted he will complete his term amid mounting speculation that he may get the lands surrendered to retain the chair. The speculation followed reports that senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders met in Delhi to discuss the fallout of [..] Read the original article: here.

ConvaTec Receives UK Product Award for Flexi-Seal(R) FMS


LONDON, November 18, 2010 - ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, has received a prestigious product award for continence and stoma care at the inaugural Nursing Times Product Awards, during the publication's awards ceremony in London, UK. The Nursing Times presented the Platinum Award to .... Original article  : ConvaTec Receives UK Product Award for Flexi-Seal(R) FMS.

US gives India high marks on religious freedom


WASHINGTON - The United States has given India’s United Progressive Alliance (UPA) central government high marks on religious freedom but said some state and local governments imposed limits on this freedom. The UPA national government “generally respected, provided incentives for, and intervened to protect religious freedom,” the State Department said in its annual report on ... Read more »»».

Drug targets defective protein that causes cystic fibrosis


LONDON - A new small study has shown that an investigational drug targeting a defective protein that causes cystic fibrosis (CF) can improve lung function. The investigational drug, VX-770, appeared to improve function of what is known as CFTR-the faulty protein responsible for CF and is among the first compounds being developed for CF that specifically .... Source article  : Drug targets defective protein that causes cystic fibrosis.

The Upcoming Android Phone to Replace Credit Card: Google CEO at Web 2.0


Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt revealed Nexus S at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco. He not only presented the forthcoming Android phone, but also talked about how Gingerbread is going to support for built-in NFC (Near Field Communications). NFC is a system which was designed to replace credit cards and .... Read the original article  : here.

Oz Ashes disaster looms as batsmen crumble in domestic games ahead of opener


SYDNEY - Members of Australia’s 17-man provisional Ashes squad, who are taking part in domestic games, have ended up with failures ahead of the first Ashes Test, starting in Brisbane from November 25. Playing for Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield, captain Ricky Ponting was caught behind for seven off the bowling of New South Wales’ Trent ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Oz Ashes disaster looms as batsmen crumble in domestic games ahead of opener.

Patients' own stem cells could be used as treatment for their heart disease


WASHINGTON - Scientists are revolutionizing treatment of cardiovascular disease by using patients’ own stem cells to regenerate heart and vascular tissue. Chief investigator Douglas Losordo, director of the Program in Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Eileen M. Foell Professor of Heart Research of Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, will present .... Read the original article  : here.

Introducing Matrox Mura: The New Benchmark for Collaborative Video Walls


New PCIe 2.0 x16 controller board and switch fabric technologies offer extraordinary throughput to deliver unmatched image quality and performance MONTREAL, November 17, 2010 - Matrox Graphics Inc. unveils the ultimate building block for video wall controllers with the new Matrox Mura(TM) controller board, capable of capturing four full 1080p HD inputs and simultaneously driving four monitors at .... Original article  : Introducing Matrox Mura: The New Benchmark for Collaborative Video Walls.

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