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Microsoft exit hits Yahoo shares
Withdrawal of Microsoft bid has hit Yahoo badly. In the opening hours of trading at German bourses. " Yahoo's German-listed shares plunged 17% after software giant Microsoft dropped its three-month-old bid to buy the internet firm. Analysts expect Yahoo's US...
We get happier with age, study says
This is good news indeed: with age comes contentment, according to an extensive new study.The findings make sense on an intuitive level; older folk seem to know and accept themselves moreso than do idealistic youth.... TVT Record Label Files for Bankruptcy
I thought the days of Big Bad Record Companies messing with the lives of artists on their roster were over. Apparently not. Oh right, it was the days when record companies were able to earn a profit. To quote Lil...China set to launch record number of spacecraft in 2008: report
"China will launch a record number of spacecraft this year, state media reported Tuesday, amid a rise in tensions among world powers over the militarisation of space. China plans to send up more than 10 missions this year, said Yang Baohua, head of the China Academy of Space...Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo
"Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company Yahoo for $44.6bn (£22.4bn) in cash and shares. The offer, contained in a letter to Yahoo's board, is 62% above Yahoo's closing share price on Thursday. Yahoo cut its revenue forecasts earlier this week and said it...China FM in flurry of phone calls after US report on Iran released
""The Chinese side is willing to continue to make efforts to appropriately resolve the Iranian nuclear issue," the statement quoted Yang as telling Solana in the late-night telephone call.In a report released Monday, the US National Intelligence Estimate said Iran halted its...China`s lunar probe enters moon orbit
"Chang-e I will orbit the moon for about a year, photographing and mapping the lunar surface, but its first pictures are not expected to be transmitted until late this month. The probe, named after a legendary Chinese goddess who flew to the moon, is the first stage of...IPB, Taiwan open university farm in Bogor
"Chen said the 10-hectare agribusiness center would serve as an agribusiness model, training venue for students and farmers as well as a marketing center for agricultural products. He said the center would not only be a research center for academics but also for the overseas...Badminton - Three titles for China, two for Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur (ANTARA News) - China, with Lin Dan in the ascendancy, won three titles and Indonesia two as the world badminton championships drew to a noisy close on Sunday. A year ago in Madrid the Chinese had...Yahoo's Terry Semel steps down as CEO
Yahoo Inc. Chairman Terry Semel stepped down as chief executive in a surprise move Monday, ending his increasingly ineffectual pursuit of online search leader Google Inc. — a losing battle that had demoralized Yahoo's shareholders and employees. The Sunnyvale-based...Blue Orb ... Cubed :: Oblate Spheroid
"The human experience is, at once, no boundaries and at other times is all about boundaries. The way we humans relate to the nature around us is fascinating. In the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, venues...China bans stories about holdout homeowner
"China's censors have banned further stories about a Chongqing homeowner who refused to sell out to developers.China's State Council Information Service issued an urgent notice to the domestic print press and online media on Saturday banning future coverage of the so-called...Interlocked
"Interlocked These are the floor tiles outside the Asiatic Library in South Bombay. You may find it odd, but these interlocking tiles that are used for making footpaths and other floorings always fascinate me. This also reminds me of Yin and Yang. You can also see how a..."Touchscreen" ANYTHING [+ video links] :: Symblogogy
"Really ... and you don't even need a screen. "Touchscreen" a plywood board, a plate of glass, a school chalkboard, a field of grass, an icerink, a kitchen sink, a blank wall, an exhibition hall, a block of...What Happens When You Don't Have The Right To Have Your Vote Counted?
The right to vote is worthless without the right to have that vote counted. Especially in Presidential Elections which involve the Electoral College.
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