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Beating Aussies, India gear up for England
"RAJKOT: Buoyant India hope to build on their impressive Test success over Australia by defeating England in a seven-match one-day series starting on Friday. Mahendra Dhoni's home team takes the field for the first match here just four days after conquering world champions...Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday
"Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday By Kim Nguyen, Staff Writer (Created: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:26 PM CST) ...Pelosi supports new help for ailing US automakers
The US has been rife with specualtion over whether the US government would inject huge amounts of money into the US auto industry in order to keep it afloat or let it die. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi signalled...New questions on financing 2010 village
" New questions on financing 2010 village Reuters, Thursday November 6 2008 (Recasts with city's comments) By Allan Dowd VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The city of Vancouver is...
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Smoking ban: The economics behind it, and more!
"India has imposed a new ban on smoking in public places from October 2, 2008, the 139th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Four years ago too, one such 'ban' was 'imposed.' However, it was royally ignored and people continued to puff away in restaurants, clubs, bars, you...Champions League venues announced
"The inaugural Champions League Twenty20 will be played in three venues, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, which will host the cricket extravaganza to be held from December 3-10, 2008, it was announced on Thursday. At a media event in Mumbai, Lalit Modi, Chairman, Champions...Taleban winning war, says Zardari
"Asif Ali Zardari said, in a BBC interview, that the world and Pakistan were losing the war on terror. "It is an insurgency", he said, "and an ideological war. It is our country and we will defend it. "The world is losing the war. I think at the moment they (the Taleban)...Don't worry, it's only mist : Beijing
The Chinese are still insisting that everything will turn out perfectly fine for the Olympics in Beijing, although moderate smog is still hanging in the air."As Beijing's polluted air came close to exceeding levels...Welcome to Iraq, the hot new holiday destination
" It has some of the finest archaeological sites in the world and some of the holiest places in Islam - but persuading tourists to visit Iraq has to be one of the toughest jobs around. Hamood Massam al-Yakoubi,...183 views | 3 comments | 0 recommendations
Bill Clinton endorses Obama bid
Former US President Bill Clinton has finally extended his support behind Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama after making vitriolic remarks about Obama's candidacy. But now when his wife had withdrawn from...247 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
HSBC survey shows Gulf consumers still very confident « Peter J. Cooper’s ...
"The HSBC Gulf Business Confidence Index for the second quarter of 2008 reveals that the prevailing mood of Gulf business people remains buoyant, but that levels of confidence among business people continues to fall, maintaining the downward trend of the past 18 months. " Canadian Copyright Law Could Result in 'Police State,' Critic Warns
Yet another copyright issue has been brought to the forefront of Canadian policy, after a highly controversial copyright bill was introduced to parliament on Thursday.The bill, which would see illegal file sharers... 514 views | 13 comments | 62 recommendations
Obama: For 2016 Olypmics, I'll Still Be in the White House
Hmmm. At this stage, I would have imagined a candidate to be humbled
by the support, proud of what his team had done, and eager to take on
the opposition in the upcoming general election. But apparently... Ronaldo 'wants to play at Madrid'
According to Alex Ferguson, Ronaldo is the best player in the world, if that's the case perhaps he should go to Real." Ronaldo 'wants to play at Madrid' Ronaldo scored 42 goals...Fashion king Saint Laurent dies
" Fashion king Saint Laurent dies Yves Saint Laurent was a major name in 20th Century fashion Yves Saint...
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