Blackouts hit thousands as generators fail

A blackout in the UK has left hundreds of people without power. A number of power stations have suddenyl shut down. The icnident is on a scale not seen for at least a decade according to one power company insider."Hundreds of thousands of people were hit by electricity...

Dubai Q1 export trade booms by 79%, cashing in on oil prices « Peter J. Coop...

Dubai is feeling the searing heat of the oil boom in the Middle East with exports rocketing by 79 per cent in the first quarter, and total non-oil trade in the region’s commercial hub city up by 46 per cent to $58billion.

That Burj Dubai TV commercial « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog

"If you listen to CNN, BBC World or even Al Jazeera International you could be forgiven for thinking the Middle East is a war zone with no hope of economic progress. But look at Dubai with the world’s tallest building under construction - indeed UAE infrastructure...

Uttarakhand set to have its own Infrastructure development body

Strangely till now Infrastructure development Projects were being done by Uttar pradesh state.nOW all that is going to change.Uttarakhand will have its own Body called  called Uttarakhand State Infrastructure Development Corporation (USIDC). Once in existence the state...

America is rotting from the inside

Politicians are failing to comprehend the breadth of the US infrastructure crisis. Only disasters move our representatives to act — and in an election year, even those actions seem spotty at best and disingenuous at worst. The United States has much more than failing...

Web could collapse as video demand soars

As internet video gros in popularity and people anticipate it to be the main source for television viewing in a matter fo time, some are starting to question whether the internet, in its current form, can handle it."The internet could grind to a halt within two years under...