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Search begins for CRPF trooper who faked his killing
RAIPUR - Chhattisgarh police Thursday launched a search for a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper who allegedly faked his own murder to get Rs.4 million in insurance money that is given to cops who get killed in Maoist violence. They have arrested his accomplice. Police say constable Kanhaiyalal Yadav of CRPF’s 204 Battalion — ... Read more >>.
Nissan 2012 GT R : First Looks!
JAPAN (GaeaTimes.com)- Those who love the sport coupes of Nissan the eminent Japanese car giant have reasons to be delighted. The company has released the initial images of the upcoming model 2012 GT-R in the web. The images have made the car lovers excited and they are looking forward to the release of .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Nissan 2012 GT R : First Looks!.
Oil rises above $73 in Asia on bargain hunting as stock markets rise after sell-off
Oil rises above $73 amid stronger stock markets KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Oil prices extended gains to rise above $73 a barrel Thursday in Asia as regional stock markets advanced and recent sharp losses in crude drew more buyers. Benchmark crude for October delivery was up 72 cents at $73.24 a barrel at late afternoon Kuala Lumpur ... Read more »».
Hult International Business School to Award Master Degree Scholarships to Industry Leaders and Academic Elites in Asia: Experts in Fields Such as Consulting and Information Technology and Top University Students With Business Majors are Invited to Apply for the 2011-2012 Academic Year
LONDON, August 26, 2010 - With a goal to attract a new generation of global Asian business leaders, the Hult International Business School is offering scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year to industry experts in a variety of fields as well as to top university students or graduates majoring in business. The MBA Industry [...]
First steps being taken toward Blagojevich retrial amid questions about future defense team
First steps being taken toward Blagojevich retrial CHICAGO - A little more than a week after former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s monthslong federal corruption trial ended with jurors deadlocked on all but one charge, the first steps are being taken toward doing it all over again. A hearing scheduled for Thursday is the first since a mistrial ... Read more »».
Grapefruit shows promise in treating diabetes
LONDON - Grapefruit has shown promise in the treatment of diabetes, thanks to the presence of an antioxidant in it. Naringenin, which gives grapefruit its bitter taste, can do the same job as two separate drugs used in managing Type 2 diabetes, scientists said. Diabetes occurs when the body is unable to produce enough insulin to .... Original article : Grapefruit shows promise in treating diabetes.
Cash-strapped colleges not waiting until graduation to cultivate campus donors
Colleges see prospective donors among new students COLUMBIA, Mo. - The drill for new college students remains pretty consistent: grab a campus map, buy some overpriced textbooks, save those quarters for laundry and don’t forget to call home. On a growing number of campuses, first-year students are hearing another message. Please give. Not for tuition, but instead ... Original article on : Cash-strapped colleges not waiting until graduation to cultivate campus donors.
GOD FATHER TRIOLOGY
August 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): ‘The Godfather III’ – Telecast Saturday, 28th August at 9:00 PM on Zee Studio - God Father Trilogy on Zee Studio after making waves, will showcase the last movie ‘The Godfather III’ on Saturday, 28th August at 9:00 PM only on Zee Studio. In the final installment of the Godfather .... Source article on Gaea Times at : GOD FATHER TRIOLOGY.
Artificial corneas restore sight for the first time
LONDON - Lab grown artificial corneas have been transplanted into patients' eyes for the first time, offering hope to millions of partially sighted people. The new technique involves growing human tissue or collagen in the lab and then shaping it, using a contact lens mould. Damaged and scarred tissue from the front of the [..] Read the original article: here.
Kodak Pulse: 10-inches Memento
Kodak’s Pulse Digital Photo Frame has grown inches big. This time it comes with a 10 inch display. You gotta shed $ 199.95 to bag this tool. Though it is kinda costly for just a photo frame but then the elegance should also be taken into count. If you are concerned with budget and still .... Original article : Kodak Pulse: 10-inches Memento.
My Kingdom For The Princess II
Follow Arthur and Helen on a grand new adventure in the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning game. Princess Helen and Sir Arthur decide to go on a honeymoon after their glorious wedding when adversity strikes once again. Now, Arthur must clear the land, defend against invaders, and work with magical beings as he chases after [...]
Doctors remove giant malignant tumour weighing 22 kg
LONDON - Surgeons have removed a giant tumour weighing 22 kg from a woman, which had been growing inside her body for 18 months. The huge growth was taken out of the 54-year-old’s womb during a four-hour operation at a hospital near Buenos Aires in Argentina. Surgeons believe the malignant tumour is one of the biggest .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Doctors remove giant malignant tumour weighing 22 kg.
Frost & Sullivan: Growing Demand for Effective Patient Record Keeping in Hospitals Drives the Electronic Medical Records Market in Europe
LONDON, August 25, 2010 - Due to deficiencies in present administrative and record-keeping capacities, hospitals across Europe are under tremendous pressure to improve clinical practices. As inefficient trends permeate hospital management, the adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) solutions has become paramount. Designed to constantly report and monitor care pathways, EMRs reduce the number of data entry errors, inadequate [...]
First steps being taken toward Blagojevich retrial amid questions about future defense team
First steps being taken toward Blagojevich retrial CHICAGO - It’s been a little more than a week since former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s corruption trial ended with jurors deadlocked on all but one count. And already the first steps are being taken toward doing it all over again. A hearing Thursday is the first since a mistrial was .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Latest UK Employment Law Statistics: "Claims Volumes Soar" Says City Lawyers, Silverman Sherliker LLP
LONDON, August 25, 2010 - UK Employment Claims Soar by Over 56% The total number of Employment Tribunal claims has soared by over 56 p% in the last year, from 151,000 in 2008-2009 to a total of 236,100 up to the end of March this year. The increase is huge. The main increases are [...]
Oregon police say 2 arrested for shoplifting among 60 officers at 'Shop With a Cop' day
2 arrested in Oregon at ‘Shop With a Cop’ day PORTLAND, Ore. - Two men arrested in Oregon for shoplifting during a “Shop With a Cop” event for school children initially thought it was a bad time for stealing - with more than 60 uniformed officers on scene. But Portland Sgt. Pete Simpson says the two gave .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Oregon police say 2 arrested for shoplifting among 60 officers at ‘Shop With a Cop’ day.
UK woman caught on camera tossing cat into garbage bin says sorry for her 'misjudgment'
UK woman says sorry for dumping cat in trash LONDON - A British woman who outraged pet lovers around the world after she was caught on surveillance camera dumping a cat in a garbage bin apologized on Wednesday for what she called misjudgment and said the situation has gotten “out of control.” Online footage of Mary Bale ... Read more »».
Japanese leader attacks 'River Kwai' Britons, simple-minded Americans
LONDON -A former secretary-general of Japan’s ruling Democratic Party, who is tipped to be a future prime minister, has described the British as not being very likeable, and dismissed Americans as too simple minded. Ichiro Ozawa, 68, said: “I don’t like ... Read : Japanese leader attacks ‘River Kwai’ Britons, simple-minded Americans.
Continental Airlines-UK Selects Silverpop to Help Engage Travellers with Targeted Email Marketing Programme
World's fifth largest airline to strengthen relationships with customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland LONDON, August 26, 2010 - With travellers researching trips and fares more carefully than ever, travel providers must maintain a constant and highly relevant dialogue with potential customers in order to influence purchasing decisions and increase customer loyalty within this highly competitive space. [...]
In debate over how close is too close for NY mosque, questions loom about where ground zero is
Ground zero’s boundaries evolve in mosque debate NEW YORK - The furor over how close is too close to ground zero for a planned Islamic center and mosque has raised a simple question nine years after Sept. 11: Where exactly is ground zero? The lines marking the site of the 2001 terror attacks change depending on which .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Caloric drinks show different effects on energy intake among men and women
WASHINGTON - Having caloric beverages like fizzy colas and packaged juices has different affects on short-term total energy intake in men and women, according to a new scientific study from Oxford Brookes University. The study, conducted by Viren Ranawana ... Read : Caloric drinks show different effects on energy intake among men and women.
Sony, like Toshiba, working on 3-D TVs that don't require glasses, but no big sales plans yet
Sony working on 3-D TVs that don't need glasses TOKYO - Sony Corp. is working on 3-D televisions that don't need special glasses, joining a race with rival Toshiba Corp., but sees cost and technological hurdles to overcome before they can go on sale. Toshiba said earlier this week it is working on glasses-free 3-D .... Source article : Sony, like Toshiba, working on 3-D TVs that don’t require glasses, but no big sales plans yet.
Mott asked to resign as NSW coach if he joins IPL Kochi team
LONDON - Cricket New South Wales has asked coach Matthew Mott to resign if he accepts an offer to join new Indian Premier League franchise (IPL) Kochi. CNSW chief executive David Gilbert said that no deadline had been set for Mott to resign from his current job. Mott is joined by Geoff Lawson .... Source article : Mott asked to resign as NSW coach if he joins IPL Kochi team.
Designing Future-Proof, World Class Stadiums to Propel the Middle East to the Forefront of Sporting Tourism
DOHA, Qatar, August 25, 2010 - Original, innovative, modern stadiums are being developed across GCC nations at an unprecedented rate. Each new development will bring fresh ideas and rapidly advancing technologies. www.virtualpressoffice.com/eventsSubmenu.do?showId=971&fromShowPage=T Against the odds, it is evident that the Middle East is fast becoming an unlikely hotspot for sports tourism, as it looks beyond [...]
Global Crossing Announces Conference Call for GCUK's Second Quarter Financial Results
LONDON, August 25, 2010 - Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC) will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. EDT/2:00 p.m. BST. John Kritzmacher, chief financial officer, Global Crossing and Ted Higase, managing director, Global Crossing UK (GCUK) and EMEA, will discuss GCUK's financial results for the second quarter of 2010. The [...]
Renovated Bandelier National Monument tells story of NM's pueblo people, early dwellers
Bandelier monument shares NM pueblo people’s story BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT, N.M. - The canyons and cliff dwellings of Bandelier National Monument are telling a story, and this time it’s through the voices and artwork of the American Indian tribes whose ancestors inhabited this sliver of northern New Mexico. After nearly a decade of careful consultation with neighboring .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Renovated Bandelier National Monument tells story of NM’s pueblo people, early dwellers.