Chandigarh promises bitter Diwali for spurious sweet makers


CHANDIGARH - The Chandigarh administration will take stern action against sweetmeat shops selling spurious or unhygienically prepared sweets, officials said Thursday. “We are raiding sweet shops in Chandigarh and strict action will be taken against the violators,” said P.S. Shergill, additional deputy commissioner of Chandigarh, who is leading the team of health department officials ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Chandigarh promises bitter Diwali for spurious sweet makers.

Romanian woman says 10-yr-old daughter giving birth is a normal ritual


LONDON - The Romanian gypsy woman, whose 10-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby in Spain recently, is puzzled the case is getting so much attention, as she says it is a normal ritual for them. The woman, who identified herself as only Olimpia and appears to be in her 30s, said that she is delighted .... Source  : Romanian woman says 10-yr-old daughter giving birth is a normal ritual.

Sensex trading 377 points higher


MUMBAI - Backed by positive global cues and a stellar listing of Coal India, a benchmark index of Indian equities Thursday zoomed 377 points, with energy and metal stocks leading the rally. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,605.63 points, was ruling at 20,843.21 points, up 377.47 .... Original article  : Sensex trading 377 points higher.

Innovators Wanted: Schweighofer Prize Starts Call for Proposals


EUR 300,000 for Innovations in Favour of the European Forest Based Sector VIENNA, Austria, November 3, 2010 - Up from November 1, 2010 the Austrian Schweighofer Family Invites Innovative People to Submit Proposals for Schweighofer Prize 2011. The Prestigious Schweighofer Prize is Endowed With EUR 300,000. The Schweighofer Prize was funded in 2002 by .... Original article  : Innovators Wanted: Schweighofer Prize Starts Call for Proposals.

Developer job at ATP Personnel in Redford, MI


Position: Developer Location: Redford, MI Details: JOB : 8541 JOB TITLE: Developer LOCATION: Redford, MI LENGTH: 5 Months Pay Rate: $35.25/hr Our client, a global leader in the development and manufacture of information technology and services needs to fill an opening for a Developer. JOB DESCRIPTION - REQUIRED SKILLS - EXPERIENCE: Developer - COBOL - IMS - JCL - File-Aid and similar products - Requirements Gathering - Customer Interaction - Optional Skills: - UNIX, SFTP, [...]

Maoist and close aide arrested in West Bengal


KOLKATA - A Maoist and his close aide were Thursday arrested from West Bengal’s Bankura district, police said. “Roben Tudu, a member of Ranibandh squad (of Maoists), and his close aide Chitta Ranjan Murmu were arrested from 12-Mile forest in the district. Explosives were also recovered from them,” Bankura police superintendent Pranav Kumar told IANS [..] Read the original article: here.

British parents bribe kids to read


LONDON - More than half of parents in Britain admit they have to bribe their children to read with incentives such as permission to watch television and use computer, a survey has found. Both teachers and parents believe that increased access to technology is turning children off reading, with many youngsters bored by books, the .... Original source  : British parents bribe kids to read.

'Love The Way You Lie' Part II Creates Buzz


LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Eminem and Rihanna will come together again for the second time in the sequel to the smash hit ‘Love The Way You Lie‘. The song will be a part of Rihanna’s upcoming album ‘Loud’ which is set to release on November 16. The song has already created waves on the .... Read the original article  : ‘Love The Way You Lie’ Part II Creates Buzz.

Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Facts and Features


The Nikon Coolpix S1100pj is getting popular by the day. It is an one of a kind compact digital camera which flaunts an in-built projector. Well, not to mention, the projector undoubtedly allows for live display on a blank surface of images directly from a connected laptop, or you can try projecting from pictures or ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Facts and Features.

Heart's Medicine - Season One


Share the ups and downs of life as a resident doctor in a heartwarming new experience from the creators of the hit Delicious series. Meet Allison Heart, a young medical student performing her residency at the Little Creek Clinic. It’s her first day under the guidance of the doctor who inspired her career choice, and she’s [...]

Organic onions, carrots 'do not have higher levels of healthy antioxidants'


WASHINGTON - Organically grown onions, carrots, and potatoes generally do not have higher levels of healthful antioxidants and related substances than vegetables grown with traditional fertilizers and pesticides, scientists have reported. In the study, Pia Knuthsen and colleagues point out that there are many reasons to pay a premium for organic food products. The most important .... Source  : Gaea News Network.

Ingenuity Systems and Geospiza Collaborate to Create Seamless Next-Generation Sequencing Workflow


REDWOOD CITY, California, November 3, 2010 - Ingenuity(R) Systems, a leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, and Geospiza, Inc., the market leading developer of laboratory management and genetic analysis software, today announced a collaboration to enable a seamless next-generation sequencing analysis workflow. The companies will integrate their software products, GeneSifter(R) and IPA(R), to enable researchers to ... Read : Ingenuity Systems and Geospiza Collaborate to Create Seamless Next-Generation Sequencing Workflow.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Canadian party seeks justice


TORONTO - Canadian opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), which is desperately trying to woo the Sikh community, Wednesday described the anti-Sikh riots following Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination as “the tragic pogroms of 1984 that targeted Sikh men, women and children”. “The New Democratic Party of Canada stands in solidarity with the Sikh community, demands .... Source article  : 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Canadian party seeks justice.

Statement by the Vice President on New Recovery Act Recipient Reports


Release Time:  For Immediate Release Tonight, the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board posted on Recovery.gov quarterly reports required from some recipients of Recovery Act funding.  The recipient reports provide .... Original article  : Statement by the Vice President on New Recovery Act Recipient Reports.

Good News for Businesses as CFOs Optimistic on Economic Growth


Robert Half Survey Finds Business and Financial Services Sectors Tipped for Growth LONDON, November 4, 2010 - It's not all doom and gloom as UK finance leaders give jobseekers a reason to be optimistic, suggests a new study. More than six in 10 (61%) CFOs interviewed believe the economy will remain steady over the next 12 months, and ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Good News for Businesses as CFOs Optimistic on Economic Growth.

Obama visit will reflect Diwali spirit: envoy


NEW DELHI - President Barack Obama’s visit “will reflect the spirit of Diwali as it symbolizes the warm, close and strong shared values between the US and India”, the American ambassador said Thursday. “I already sense that the people of India will welcome him with the incredible warmth, grace and goodwill I have seen in ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Obama visit will reflect Diwali spirit: envoy.

Italy carries out world's first robotically-assisted pancreatic transplant


LONDON - Doctors from Pisa Hospital have conducted the world’s first robotically-assisted pancreatic transplant on a woman in Italy. The team performed the operation on a 43-year-old mother-of-two who had suffered from type one diabetes for 19 years and had already had a kidney transplant. She suffered no complications following the three-hour procedure and was discharged from .... Source  : Gaea News Network.

Top 5 Best Popular Linux Distributions


Interestingly, a large number of Linux distributions are available, may be cause it comes free of cost and there are a lot of unique reasons to like them. Well, why not try reading this and figure out for yourself as to which open-source operating systems inspired our readers to provide our biggest Hive Five response ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Top 5 Best Popular Linux Distributions.

England will use build-up matches to harden minds, bodies for Ashes: Strauss


PERTH - Captain Andrew Strauss has said England will play their build-up matches like Tests to harden their minds and bodies for The Ashes. “The last thing we want to do is approach them like warm-up games. We’re trying to do our preparation as close to a Test match as we can. We want to hit ... Original source on Gaea Times at : England will use build-up matches to harden minds, bodies for Ashes: Strauss.

Businesses Back Travelex Over Mega-Banks in Cross-Border Payments


Travelex Global Business Payments Rated Industry Leader after Launch of new GEO Platform LONDON, November 3, 2010 - Travelex Global Business Payments, a leading provider of international payments and foreign exchange solutions, continues to emerge as a clear industry leader in global payment solutions, according to a Tower Group research report released today. This follows the launch of ... Read more : Businesses Back Travelex Over Mega-Banks in Cross-Border Payments.

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