Raja's predecessors too are not saints: Jayalalithaa
CHENNAI - AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa, referring to the 2G spectrum scam, said Friday that former communications minister A. Raja’s predecessors too were not saints. She welcomed the Supreme Court decision to monitor the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the scam and enlarging the probe period. She also reiterated that the central .... Read the original article : Raja’s predecessors too are not saints: Jayalalithaa.
Chinese cotton buyers visit Rajkot to buy Shankar 6 variety
RAJKOT - Chinese cotton buyers visited Gujarat’s Rajkot city to buy the famous Shankar 6 variety of cotton. Shankar 6 variety of cotton is famous worldwide and it is a major product of the Saurashtra region. A Chinese buyer said there is an increased demand of the Shankar 6 variety in China. “China textile may .... Read the original article : Chinese cotton buyers visit Rajkot to buy Shankar 6 variety.
Chinese media harps on ties with India
BEIJING - The Sino-Indian pledge to promote bilateral ties was splashed across the Chinese media Friday, with reports emphasising the positives from the Manmohan Singh-Wen Jiabao meeting. China’s official news agency Xinhua said in a report carried by state-run People’s Daily that Prime Ministers Wen and Manmohan Singh had reaffirmed their commitment to promote bilateral ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Chinese media harps on ties with India.
In-demand Lime Markets Research Reports Published at MarketPublishers.com
LONDON, December 16, 2010 - Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market reports on Lime markets by Global Research & Data Services ( marketpublishers.com/members/globalresearch/info.html) are available in its catalogue. Lime production increased significantly in the previous years that was pushed by manufacturing growth in major consumption fields. Global Lime production is estimated at 300 mln .... Read the original article : In-demand Lime Markets Research Reports Published at MarketPublishers.com.
Muharram Procession Targeted By Terrorists
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (GaeaTimes.com)- A Muharram procession that was taken out in the city of Peshawar in Pakistan on Thursday was struck by tragedy when it was targeted by terrorists who carried out a vicious attack that killed one and left many injured. The deafening bomb blast rocked the Yadgar Chowk area of the city ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Muharram Procession Targeted By Terrorists.
Almonds may help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease
WASHINGTON - A new research suggests that consuming an almond-enriched diet may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease. The study, one of the first of its kind to quantify prevention data, illustrates that consuming almonds may help improve insulin sensitivity and decrease LDL-cholesterol levels in those with prediabetes. Researchers looked at .... Read the original article : here.
Punjab students hail Australian visa review
CHANDIGARH - Students aspiring to study in Australia and overseas education consultants in Punjab Thursday hailed the proposed relaxations announced by the Australian government in the student visa norms. “The new rules, when they are implemented, will cover 38 different countries, including India. They have upgraded India as a lesser risk country. Now Indian students .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Punjab students hail Australian visa review.
Advani praises 'Khelein...' for educating people about Chittagong uprising
NEW DELHI - Watching Ashutosh Gowariker’s “Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey”, based on the Chittagong Uprising of 1930, was a revelation for senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani. A special screening was organised for him in the capital Thursday and he was all praise for the film, based on veteran journalist Manini Chatterjee’s .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Advani praises ‘Khelein…’ for educating people about Chittagong uprising.
Free Shipping Day Offer: $313 Off Dell Vostro 230 System With Samsung Monitor
Online shoppers, you must be feeling excited since its your day. Friday Dec 17, 2010 is Free Shipping Day! So, you get a chance to save some bucks thanks to free shipping providers. Many big retailers like Toys r Us, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Sears, and JC Penney are joining the party to serve the customers with .... Source article : Free Shipping Day Offer: $313 Off Dell Vostro 230 System With Samsung Monitor.
Slingo Mystery 2 - The Golden Escape
Maggie Gold's ordeal continues in an exciting new adventure that blends Slingo fun with seek-and-find enjoyment. Freddy Gold faked his death and the FBI now thinks Maggie was in on it. The insurance company wants their money back. The lawyers want her in jail. No amount of inheritance is worth this headache, but Maggie intends on [...]
Pak should do away with 43 training camps on its soil: Russian envoy
NEW DELHI -Russia’s Ambassador to India, Alexander M. Kadakin, on Friday, described terrorism coming out of Pakistan as cancer, and urged Islamabad to do away with the 43 terrorist training camps that are known to be operating from its soil. “We want Pakistan to solve its internal problems. We don’t want .... Read the original article : here.
Topical Market Research Reports by Future Markets Published at MarketPublishers.com
LONDON, December 16, 2010 - Market Publishers Ltd informs that new in-demand market research reports by Future Markets, Inc ( marketpublishers.com/members/future_markets/info.html) have been added to its catalogue. Nanocoatings for the Aerospace Industry. This research presents a detailed analysis of production methods and coating types, provides information on market structures, market drivers and revenues. The research presents detailed .... Source : Gaea News Network.
US murderer executed using animal drug
WASHINGTON - A convicted murderer was executed in the US state of Oklahoma with a drug cocktail that included a sedative used to put down animals, media reports said. Authorities were allowed by a court to substitute in the three-drug cocktail used for executions in Oklahoma the sedative pentobarbital for sodium thiopental due to a .... Read the original article : US murderer executed using animal drug.
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LONDON, December 16, 2010 - In the news release, "Kent Vet Suspended for Dishonest Certification" issued on 15 Dec 2010 16:36 GMT, by Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that in the first line of the release, "Royal Committee of Veterinary Surgeons has been corrected to .... Original article : /C O R R E C T I O N — Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons/.
Bug eyed pooch with crooked teeth may be UK's ugliest
LONDON - A bug eyed pet dog with crooked teeth could be Britain’s ugliest pooch. The partially blind two-year-old pointer cross had been ignored for months at an animal shelter, where he had been nicknamed Ug, until cafe worker April Parker, 35, spotted him on the Mayflower sanctuary’s website. She ... Read more >>.
Both terrorism, communalism threaten India: Rahul Gandhi (Second Lead)
NEW DELHI - Responding to the WikiLeaks cable in which he is quoted as saying that “radicalised Hindu groups” may be a bigger problem than Islamist terrorists, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Friday that both “terrorism and communalism of all kinds” posed major threats to India. According to Gandhi, Hindu groups “create religious tensions and ... Original article on : Both terrorism, communalism threaten India: Rahul Gandhi (Second Lead).
Japanese Are Turning to African Resources - Brian Menell
Japanese Private Investment in African Resources Grows LONDON, December 17, 2010 - There are the first signs of a growing interest on the part of both Japanese institutional and private investors in finding the right channels to increase exposure to African natural resources, says Brian Menell, CEO of Kemet Global Ltd and former executive director at Anglovaal Mining. .... Original source : Japanese Are Turning to African Resources - Brian Menell.
Muharram Being Observed Today
AHMEDABAD, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The occasion of Muharram is being observed in many parts of the country on Friday with mourning processions being taken out in a number of cities all over India. While a curfew has been declared in many parts of the Jammu & Kashmir’s capital Srinagar to avoid any uncalled for incident, ... Read : Muharram Being Observed Today.
New genes as vital to life as old ones
LONDON - Contrary to what most experts previously thought, genes do not have to be old to be vital for life. Even genes that evolved only one million years ago - just a blink in evolutionary terms - can have critical roles, a study has shown. It has long been assumed that the ‘bread and ... Original source on Gaea Times at : New genes as vital to life as old ones.
Conman has sex with 70 Facebook pals to ward off bad luck
KUALA LUMPUR - A conman apparently cheated 70 Facebook friends into having sex with him to ward off his ill luck. China Press reported that a 15-year-old victim ‘Ah Sze’ from Hong Kong discovered the man known as ‘Ah Dick’ had 1,060 nude photos of at least 70 young girls and more than 10 video clips ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Conman has sex with 70 Facebook pals to ward off bad luck.
Ben Henderson Fails To Win Last WEC
SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- Last night’s fight between Ben Henderson and Anthony Pettis saw the latter coming out victorious after the former failed to succumb to the final moment kick of Anthony Pettis. It was the last WEC fight as after this the fighters will once again retire back to the world of the UFC for ... Read more »»».
Malta is the EU Leader in e-Government
BLATA-L-BAJDA, Malta, December 16, 2010 - The European Commission has released a summary of the 9th eGovernment Benchmarking Report which measures public sector performance of 32 countries (27 EU member states plus Croatia, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Turkey). The report measures six core indicators and through a ranking system, it shows the best performing countries that have implemented ... Read more >>.