Respect women, says Delhi government posters
NEW DELHI - In the wake of rising crime against women, the Delhi government has decided to launch a poster campaign in the city asking people to respect women, an official said Wednesday. “Delhi’s information department has finalised a plan in this regard and it will be implemented in two or three days. This has ... Read : Respect women, says Delhi government posters.
World's worst nuclear accident site to become tourism hotspot
MELBOURNE - Chernobyl, an abandoned city in northern Ukraine where the world’s worst nuclear accident happened, could now become a tourism hotspot. Ukraine’s Emergency Situations Ministry have started working on a plan to open the area around the defunct plant where .... Original article on Gaea Times at : World’s worst nuclear accident site to become tourism hotspot.
91 day Treasury Bills : Auction Result
Date of Auction : December 15, 2010 I. Notified Amount ` 2000.00 crore II. Underwriting notified amount N.A. III. Competitive Bids received (i) Number 89 (ii) Amount ` 7406.25 crore IV. Cut-off price ` 98.24 (YTM is 7.1858%) V. Competitive bids accepted (i) Number 42 (ii) Amount ` 2000.00 crore VI. Partial Allotment Percentage of Comp. Bids 13.49 (15 Bids) VII. Weighted Average Price ` 98.25 VIII. Non-competitive bids received (i) Number 2 (ii) Amount ` 3000.00 .... Source : 91 day Treasury Bills : Auction Result.
Silva, World Leading Manufacturer of Compasses, Launch a Brand-New Look for Their Impressive Range of Compasses
SOLLENTUNA, Sweden, December 14, 2010 - With innovation, function and design in focus the range has been improved by offering a simpler and easy to understand selection of compasses still covering the whole range from beginners through to expedition use. Striking contrast color on the compass needle, a larger mirror for better reading on mirror sighting compasses and ... Original article on : Silva, World Leading Manufacturer of Compasses, Launch a Brand-New Look for Their Impressive Range of Compasses.
Dozens injured in Iran suicide bomb attack
TEHRAN - Dozens of people were injured Wednesday in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in southeastern Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported. The attack occurred at the Iman Hussein mosque in Chabahar where Iranians were attending the Ashura ceremony, the anniversary of the death of the third Shiite Imam Hussein. IRNA said ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Dozens injured in Iran suicide bomb attack.
Inhaled corticosteroids may increase diabetes risk
WASHINGTON - Although inhaled corticosteriods are widely used for treating asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), these drugs may be associated with diabetes development progression, says a study. The researchers found that inhaled corticosteroids were associated with .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Inhaled corticosteroids may increase diabetes risk.
British visa rules to affect 20,000 Chinese
BEIJING - Around 20,000 Chinese students may be forced to leave Britain if new proposals to tighten British visa policies come into effect next year, a media report said Wednesday. The British Home Office intends to tighten visa regulations for international students to reduce the country’s annual migration and cope with high domestic unemployment. The .... Source : British visa rules to affect 20,000 Chinese.
Rationalization measures cause poor work environment
WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed that rationalization measures often have a major negative impact on both the physical and psychosocial work environment. And therefore, managers must consider work environment when rationalizing production to obtain sustainable systems. “However, the review also .... Original source : Rationalization measures cause poor work environment.
3-in-1 Camera Attachment For iPads Beats Apple in its Own Game
It is highly improbable that any major electronics manufacturer would be able to trump Apple on pure ingenuity. But the fact remains that the new breed of knockoff gear that is a 3-in 1 connection kit has decidedly trumped Apple in its own game. The 3 in 1 iPad camera connection kit is basically .... Source : 3-in-1 Camera Attachment For iPads Beats Apple in its Own Game.
Santa Clause On The Roof Coloring
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How virus triggers cervical and mouth cancer
LONDON - Scientists have discovered an important new way in which the human papilloma virus (HPV) triggers cancer in what could lead to new treatments for cervical and mouth cancer. HPV infection is known to increase the risk of developing cancers of the cervix and mouth with .... Original article on Gaea Times at : How virus triggers cervical and mouth cancer.
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited Announces Strategic Alliance with Wilmar International Limited - the World's Largest Omega-3 EPA/DHA Food Company
Makers of Arawana Brand Cooking oil Bring a Healthier Product to Their Consumers DARTMOUTH, Canada, December 14, 2010 - Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), the world's largest Omega-3 EPA/DHA solutions provider, and supplier of MEG-3(R) brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA (eicosapentaenoic acid/docosahexaenoic acid) ingredients, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive long term strategic agreement with Wilmar ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited Announces Strategic Alliance with Wilmar International Limited - the World's Largest Omega-3 EPA/DHA Food Company.
Supreme Court stays counsel's suspension
NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the Madras High Court order suspending senior counsel R.K. Chandramohan from the membership of the Tamil Nadu Bar Council and as its chairman. The apex court bench headed by D.K. Jain stayed the order on the mentioning of the petition by senior counsel Mukul Rohtagi. Chandramohan allegedly .... Source : Supreme Court stays counsel’s suspension.
2,400-year-old 'soup' Discovered by Chinese Archaeologists near Xian
SHAANXI, CHINA (GaeaTimes.com) — According to State Media reports, Chinese archaeologists have discovered what they believe is a 2,400 year old pot of ’soup’ within a sealed bronze cooking vessel. The vessel has been discovered in a tomb near the ancient capital of Xian (home to the country’s famed terracotta warriors). The scientists from the ... Read more »».
Malaysian parties prepare for snap polls
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian political parties, including those that represent ethnic Indians, have begun preparing for likely snap polls. The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), the oldest and the largest party of ethnic Indians, has just had a change of guard that analysts say was prompted by the talk that polls may take place next summer, ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Malaysian parties prepare for snap polls.
Tourico Holidays Updates Booking Systems for Travel Service Providers
New interfaces simplify and improve the booking of hotels, flights, cruises and more, allowing partners to make better travel decisions for their own clients ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida, December 15, 2010 - Continuing to increase the usability of its website for agents, tour operators and suppliers, Tourico Holidays has unveiled its booking system with enhanced hotel and flight .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Tourico Holidays Updates Booking Systems for Travel Service Providers.
Argentine cleric attacks Santa Claus as `fat, red man'
BUENOS AIRES - Worshippers at the Catholic cathedral in Resistencia in north-western Argentina could barely believe their ears when their archbishop demonised Christmas’ jolliest figure. Archbishop Fabriciano Sigampa called Santa Claus a “fat, red man” who had no business in the Christmas celebrations of Christianity. Even little children “should know that they get presents only ... Read more : Argentine cleric attacks Santa Claus as `fat, red man’.
Robot arm boosts brain-controlled device's performance
WASHINGTON - A new University of Chicago study has found that the performance of a brain-machine interface designed to help paralysed people move objects with their thoughts just got better with the addition of a robotic arm providing sensory feedback. The study found that adding a robot arm that .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Robot arm boosts brain-controlled device’s performance.
Google Voice Arrives in the iOS Platform
From the Maria Sharapova starring user community created shortfilm to 0the iOS Google Voice is making Waves. No, we are not making a pun of the Failed Wave experiment here. Now all the lucky iOS users will have the facility to send SMS, listen to your voicemail, get notifications. What’s more is that you will .... Original article : Google Voice Arrives in the iOS Platform.
Footie manager jailed for 10 months for sex with underage player
MELBOURNE - A football team manager has been jailed for 10 months after she was discovered to be having sex with an underage player. Kimberley Gale, 24, who was a team manager of a northern suburbs under-16s football team, was caught when she sent her victim a text message that ... Read more >>.
BlueNext Launches Spot ERUs Using Trayport(R)'s GlobalVision Exchange Trading System(SM) Technology
LONDON, December 14, 2010 - Trayport Limited, a leading provider of multi-asset-class electronic exchange trading systems, today said that its exchange client, BlueNext, has launched trading of its first spot Emissions Reduction Units (ERU) contracts using Trayport's GlobalVision Exchange Trading System. The launch of spot ERU trading comes on the back of two successful ERU auctions BlueNext held ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : BlueNext Launches Spot ERUs Using Trayport(R)'s GlobalVision Exchange Trading System(SM) Technology.