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Typhoon 'Megi' hits China, 270,000 evacuated
BEIJING - More than 270,000 people were evacuated and 79 flights cancelled in China Saturday as typhoon “Megi” hit the country’s southeastern part after lashing Philippines and Taiwan where at least 39 people have been killed. Megi, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in Zhangzhou city in Fujian province Saturday afternoon .... Read the original article : Typhoon ‘Megi’ hits China, 270,000 evacuated.
Lillian McEwen Speaks About Clarence Thomas
WASHINGTON (GaeaTimes.com)- Lillian McEwen, the former girlfriend of Justice Clarence Thomas in one of her recent interviews made a shocking statement when she said that she supports Anita Hill and her testimony. Lillian McEwen said in one of her interviews to a reputed media source that Clarence Thomas was obsessed with pornographic movies when .... Original article : Lillian McEwen Speaks About Clarence Thomas.
Navi Mumbai airport plan tweaked on green concerns
MUMBAI - The Maharashtra government Friday made minor changes in the design of the proposed international airport at Navi Mumbai, keeping in view the objections raised by the environment ministry that had raised concerns about possible loss of mangrove forests. This was conveyed to the central government appointed 13-member Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), headed by ... Read more »»».
Hamburg to be European Green Capital 2011
Throughout Next Year, the North German Port City Will Demonstrate How Economic and Ecological Objectives Can Be Reconciled HAMBURG, October 22, 2010 - While Stockholm currently holds the title for 2010, Hamburg was awarded "European Green Capital 2011" by the European Commission. By displaying various best practice examples, Hamburg is proving how even a highly industrialised port city ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Hamburg to be European Green Capital 2011.
Sr. Technical Writer job in San Jose, CA
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Maoists abduct intelligence officer in Bengal
KOLKATA - An Intelligence Branch officer and an NGO worker were reportedly abducted by the Maoists from West Bengal’s Purulia district, police said Saturday. An Intelligence Branch officer from Kolkata came to Purulia Friday. We were initially unaware of his visit. We came to know that he had been abducted by the Maoists and we ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Maoists abduct intelligence officer in Bengal.
ACT Test To Conduct Poster Making Competition
IOWA CITY, (GaeaTimes.com)- All the aspiring students, who want to appear for the ACT Test for the year 2011-2012, will be thrilled now. The ACT Test Authorities have announced a poster making competition, where the winner, the first runner up and the second runner will get a scholarship, to continue with their college education. The .... Read the original article : here.
Now, Glee's Jane Lynch poses for racy photo shoot
WASHINGTON - Following in the footsteps of co-stars Lea Michelle and Diana Agron, ‘Glee’ star Jane Lynch has posed for some racy photoshoot for More magazine cover. The actress, 50, has donned a leopard print ensemble in one picture and cozies up to a furry friend in another, all the while sharing the tongue-in-cheek photo-op with .... Read the original article : here.
HP Slate 500 finally official at a price $799
It’s time to wake up and give you a pinch as the HP Slate is finally official at the price of $799. But the Windows 7 Slate is finally launched in the market in a different manner. HP may have intentionally changed the motive and is now targeting the business firms and business .... Original source : HP Slate 500 finally official at a price $799.
Farm Frenzy - Gone Fishing!
Take to the sea and run an aquatic farm with Scarlett's biggest splash in the hit series. After years of helping out farmers and others in distress, Scarlett is finally recognized for her great efforts. She is rewarded with her very own island farm, and though she is super excited, what can she possibly raise on [...]
Eating broccoli really can lower bowel cancer risk
LONDON - Eating broccoli can lower your risk of bowel cancer -even if it is overcooked, say researchers. It is well known that broccoli is a superfood that helps fight cancer, but it was always feared that cooking the vegetable for too long could prevent us from getting the full benefit. However, researchers have discovered that .... Source article : Eating broccoli really can lower bowel cancer risk.
Occlutech Wins Dutch Appeal Court Ruling Against AGA Medical
JENA, Germany, October 22, 2010 - Occlutech GmbH, the leading European developer of minimally invasive implants for the treatment of structural heart disease, today announced receiving a favourable appeal court ruling from The Hague, The Netherlands in the on-going patent litigation with AGA Medical. A favourable first instance court ruling obtained by Occlutech had been appealed by AGA .... Original article : Occlutech Wins Dutch Appeal Court Ruling Against AGA Medical.
25 years later, Canada offers $25,000 to each Kanishka victim family
TORONTO - The Canadian government has reportedly offered $20,000 to $25,000 to families of each Air India Kanishka victim - 25 years after all 329 people on board Flight 182 from Montreal to New Delhi perished when it was blown off mid-air near the Irish coast June 23, 1985. A public inquiry by former ... Read : 25 years later, Canada offers $25,000 to each Kanishka victim family.
Information Mosaic Achieves Independent Industry Accreditation for Corporate Actions Processing
LONDON, October 22, 2010 - B.I.S.S. Research, the exclusive research company offering the elite industry accreditation of systems & services for the financial services sector, today announced that Information Mosaic's corporate actions solution IMActions (formerly known as cama) has been duly accredited after achieving the benchmark tests set by an independent industry panel. The associated report to be published .... Original article : Information Mosaic Achieves Independent Industry Accreditation for Corporate Actions Processing.
International Caps Lock Day Celebrated Today
It seems now a days that there is a day for everything. What about the International Caps Lock Day that is celebrated today. The celebration started since 2000. The concept came from Derek Amoid. It is celebrated to give the caps lock key in the keyboard an honorable position. caps lock key is such a .... Read the original article : International Caps Lock Day Celebrated Today.
Brit MP's love triangle sees wife 'stealing mistress' kitten'
LONDON - British politician and self-confessed ‘love rat’ John Hemming’s wife has been accused of breaking into his mistress’ house and stealing her kitten. Hemming, 50, a Liberal Democrat member for Yardley in Birmingham, has three children with his wife Christine and a daughter with his former PA ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Brit MP’s love triangle sees wife ’stealing mistress’ kitten’.
After Maoist attack, poll time changed in Bihar district
PATNA - The fear of more Maoist violence has led the Election Commission to change the poll timing in Bihar’s Sheohar district, a day after Maoist guerrillas triggered a landmine blast, killing six policemen ahead of the second phase of assembly elections Sunday. Polling will now be held between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m instead .... Original article on Gaea Times at : After Maoist attack, poll time changed in Bihar district.
NetQin Ranks 9th in Deloitte Technology Fast 50 China Program
BEIJING, October 23, 2010 - NetQin Mobile Inc., a global leader in mobile security services, today announced that it ranked 9th in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 China Program for its growth of 1687% in the past three years and received the award in Shanghai. The award is an accomplishment of NetQin's phenomenal growth and a testament to ... Read more »»».
Sikh Americans campaign for Obama trip to Amritsar
WASHINGTON - Sikh Americans have urged President Barack Obama to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar as planned and also appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to persuade him to do so. A community leader who was in the forefront of the move to urge Obama to visit the Golden Temple, Friday welcomed a White ... Read more >>>.
Maoist hotbed Bastar gets 3G coverage
RAIPUR - Public sector telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) Friday launched its much-awaited third generation (3G) services in Chhattisarh’s Bastar region, considered to be India’s nerve centre of Maoist militancy. “It’s a proud moment for me to declare that BSNL has begun its 3G services in Bastar from today. The people of Bastar .... Source article : Maoist hotbed Bastar gets 3G coverage.
Automation Testing Expanded By IBM
MUMBAI, (GaeaTimes.com)- The automation testing tool, Smart Business Development and Test (SBDT) environment, has been updated by one of the leading software companies IBM. This move would enable the enterprise clients to test processes resorting to IBM’s cloud infrastructure and thereby expand and boost their internal developments. This automation testing of Enhanced SBDT environment, would ... Original article on : Automation Testing Expanded By IBM.
Vettel claims pole ahead of Webber at South Korea GP
YEONGAM - Sebastian Vettel claimed the pole position Saturday for the inaugural South Korean Formula One Grand Prix ahead of championship leader and Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber. The Red Bull duo meant business in the dying seconds of qualifying to steal the pole from Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso who is their main rival in .... Source : Vettel claims pole ahead of Webber at South Korea GP.
Northrop Grumman Opens UK Cyber Security Test Range for the Evaluation of Threats on Large Scale Networks
LONDON, October 22, 2010 - Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has formally opened at its Fareham facility, the first commercially available federated cyber test range in the UK. The cyber range will be used for emulating large complex networks and for conducting cyber experiments and assessments of infrastructure survivability and assurance within a safe and controlled experimental environment to ... Original article on : Northrop Grumman Opens UK Cyber Security Test Range for the Evaluation of Threats on Large Scale Networks.