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Australian gets life term for killing three sons
MELBOURNE - A man who killed his three children by deliberately driving them into a dam was sentenced by a court in Australia Friday to life imprisonment with a minimum of 33 years, a media report said. Robert Farquharson, 41, was found guilty of murdering sons Jai, 10, Tyler, 7, and Bailey, 2, by the .... Read the original article : here.
17 Delhi monuments will continue to shine at night
NEW DELHI - The 17 monuments, illuminated 24×7 for the benefit of the Commonwealth Games visitors, will continue to shine at night even though the mega-sporting has come to a close. The permanent illumination of the 17 monuments in the capital introduces a new dimension on whether they should be thrown open to people, ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : 17 Delhi monuments will continue to shine at night.
Inflation rises to 8.62 percent in September
NEW DELHI - The wholesale price inflation rose to 8.62 percent in September from 8.51 percent in the previous month, increasing pressure on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to further tighten the monetary policy. A sharp jump in food prices and increase in the prices of most manufactured products continue to push ... Read more >>.
Centrosolar Modules Certified for the British Market
Wismar Factory Increases Production to 200 MWp HAMBURG, Germany and LONDON, October 14, 2010 - Centrosolar AG has received MCS certification for the British market for its crystalline solar modules. This British Board of Agr??ment (BBA) accreditation confirms the high quality of the modules, which is required for the sale of photovoltaic systems in the United Kingdom. .... Read the original article : here.
New York prepares for Mumbai-style attack
NEW YORK - With US officials proclaiming an alleged European terror plot still active, New York City police conducted a drill that simulated a Mumbai-style attack on civilians on a crowded street in Manhattan’s financial district. The drill Thursday simulated an attack in lower Manhattan’s financial district, near Wall Street and Ground Zero, on a ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : New York prepares for Mumbai-style attack.
Interesting Facts and Figures: Bobby Deol
Bobby Deol born as Vijay Singh Deol on January 27, 1970 is an Indian film actor who appears in Bollywood Films. Bobby Deol is the second son of Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur. He is the younger brother of Sunny Deol. He was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to a Punjabi Sikh family. He has two .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Interesting Facts and Figures: Bobby Deol.
World's most expensive mobile is worth 5million pounds!
LONDON - Lay your eyes on the world’s most expensive phone - an iPhone 4, which is enclosed in 500 flawless cut diamonds, equivalent to 100 carats. It has two interchangeable diamonds for the ‘home’ button, together worth more than 4 million pounds. The high-on-diamonds gadget was reportedly made to order by a wealthy Australian and has .... Source : World’s most expensive mobile is worth 5million pounds!.
The Institute - A Becky Brogan Adventure
Solve the suspicious disappearance of a callous nurse in another creepy mystery featuring the plucky investigator. Now in college, Becky Brogan’s criminology class has piqued her interest in an abandoned Institute a few towns over. A nurse at the troubled youth facility mysteriously vanished after being employed there by an eccentric doctor with rather bizarre treatment [...]
Cancer is purely a man-made condition
LONDON - Cancer is a man-made disease triggered by the excesses of modern life, says a new study. Tumours were rare until recent times when pollution and poor diet became issues, the review of mummies, fossils and classical literature has found. Despite slivers of tissue from hundreds of Egyptian mummies being rehydrated, just one case .... Original article : Cancer is purely a man-made condition.
DaTSCAN(TM) (Ioflupane I 123 Injection) Recommended in Updated European Guidelines for Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
European Federation of the Neurological Societies Cites Utility of DaTSCAN in Differentiating Alzheimer's Disease from Dementia with Lewy Bodies PRINCETON, New Jersey, October 14, 2010 - GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced that DaTSCAN(TM) (ioflupane I 123 injection), a radiopharmaceutical agent intended for use with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging .... Source : Gaea News Network.
J K Rowling embroiled in 'Harry Potter' plagiarism row
WELLINGTON - A plagiarism lawsuit has been filed against ‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling over the fourth book in her outstanding series. The lawsuit alleges that J K Rowling’s fourth book in her blockbuster series, ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,’ copied substantial parts of Jacobs’ 1987 book, ‘The Adventures of Willy the Wizard,’ reports .... Original article on Gaea Times at : J K Rowling embroiled in ‘Harry Potter’ plagiarism row.
Meet the dog that woke up even after getting two lethal injections
LONDON - A family in the US was left stunned when their pet dog, a Rottweiler, which a vet had injected twice with a lethal cocktail of drugs, woke up again. Matt Olivarez, from Redford, Michigan, had said a tearful goodbye to his 10-year-old Rottweiler Mia, before she ... Read more >>>.
Shiv Sena says Colours has apologised
MUMBAI - The Shiv Sena has allowed cable operators here to air Colors after the channel apologized for including two Pakistani stars in the reality show “Big Boss 4″, a party leader said Friday. “We have received a written apology from Colors which stated that they did not mean to hurt anybody’s sentiments and that .... Read the original article : Shiv Sena says Colours has apologised.
Adecco's E-Match Portal Powered by ELISE Successfully Launched
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, October 15, 2010 - WCC Smart Search & Match, the leading provider of high-performance search and match software, today announced the deployment of its market leading ELISE software in Adecco's E-Match portal. The recently launched portal consolidates and modernizes the internal systems used by Adecco consultants in helping fill job vacancies. Adecco .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Obama to visit Golden Temple, college in Amritsar
AMRITSAR - When US President Barack Obama lands in India next month, his itinerary will include a visit to the Golden Temple here, the holiest Sikh shrine. This is being seen as a recognition of the importance and influence of the large Sikh community in the US. Obama will arrive in this Sikh holy city ... Original article on : Obama to visit Golden Temple, college in Amritsar.
Kids blindly trust things told to them, finds Indian-origin scientist's study
WASHINGTON - The next time you tell your three-year-old a fantasy story make sure he knows it’s not real-as a new study has suggested that they tend to blindly trust things told to them. Previous research has found that three-year-olds are a credulous bunch; they believe most things they’re told, and skepticism doesn’t kick in ... Read : Kids blindly trust things told to them, finds Indian-origin scientist’s study.
Deterministic Parallel Java, an Extension of Java Improves Development of Parallel Apps
Computer scientists at the University of Illinois have developed extensions to Java in order to address the critical issue of parallel application development. And they are planning to do the same for C++. You can check the download page to get the necessary information about the open source DPJ-to-Java compiler. Development ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Deterministic Parallel Java, an Extension of Java Improves Development of Parallel Apps.
CWG: Australian team asked to pay for damages
NEW DELHI - The Australians have been asked to pay for damages after a washing machine fell from a balcony in the Australian area in the Commonwealth Games Village, an Indian official said Friday. Lalit Bhanot, secretary general of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, however dismissed reports of vandalism blamed on the Australian contingent. “There .... Original article : CWG: Australian team asked to pay for damages.
Bird and Co Creative Announces Sponsorship Deal With Champion Jockey Royston Ffrench
BROMSGROVE, England, October 14, 2010 - Bird and Co Creative, a Worcestershire-based company specialising in creative graphic design and web design, has announced that it is to sponsor professional flat jockey Royston Ffrench. The sponsorship deal, which will see Ffrench wear the Bird and Co logo on the racecourse, comes after the agency designed a new website for ... Read more »»».
MBNA Launches New Website
CHESTER, England, October 14, 2010 - MBNA has Announced the Launch of a New-Look Website. Changes to the website www.mbna.co.uk include improvements to the navigation of the site which is now easier to use and more accessible for customers. The introduction of additional new features will help customers choose the credit ... Original source on Gaea Times at : MBNA Launches New Website.