Some voters 'purged' from voter rolls

"ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- College senior Kyla Berry was looking forward to voting in her first presidential election, even carrying her voter registration card in her wallet. ...

Qwitter catches Twitter quitters

Twitter, meet Qwitter, your other half.  Twitter is your life in 140 characters or less, your way to tell the world what you are doing.  Qwitter is the world’s way of telling you that sometimes people...

India bans smoking in all public places

It's bad news for the smokers in India. Government of India has passed a law banning smoking at all the public places from thursday onwards. This is country wide ban and those violating the rule will...

Explosion at Mississippi paper plant kills one

An explosion at a Mississippi plant earlier today has killed one worker and injured 17 others." The blast at the International Paper plant in Vicksburg was caused by a boiler explosion about 3:15 p.m., said Nicole Vera, deputy director of 911 services. Warren County Coroner...

Web Site Creates 'Amber Alert' for Pets

"You’ve heard of amber alerts for missing kids. The alert is an almost instant notification to the public that a child has been abducted. Now, there's a similar alert for your family pet."

Pakistan Removes 37 Judges Who Don't Back Musharraf

Last week Musharraf stepped down as military leader in Pakistan to take over as president. Now 37 judges who refused to take an oath of allegiance to Musharraf have been removed from their positions."Pakistan's...

RI regrets S Arabia`s action in Indonesia worker`s case

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia regrets Saudi Arabia`s step in moving Indonesian worker Tari from a hospital to Malad City`s Police Witness Protection Center in Riyadh without prior notification to...

Cops will ask: Are you legal?

"Cops will ask: Are you legal?""After Newark killings, AG orders police to check suspects' immigration status Thursday, August 23, 2007 BY RICK HEPP AND BRIAN DONOHUE Star-Ledger Staff Police in New Jersey are now...

India imposes ban on nuclear trade with Iran

India has been friends with Iran for a long time- but it is maintaining ' a two-pronged approach towards the Iranian nuclear issue — a recent visit by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee to Tehran signalled India's desire to keep dialogue channels open — at the...

Protecting Children On The Internet

"6 February 2007 Home Secretary John Reid today proposed strengthening the sex offenders register to better protect children using the internet. As part of his wide-ranging Child Sex Offender Review, John Reid is considering extending the notification requirements for...

'Strange Odor' Leads Police to 7 Bodies

"A 911 call reporting a "strange odor" from a duplex apartment in this northeast Missouri city led police to the bodies of seven people. The victims were all thought to be residents of Kirksville, about 165 miles northwest of St. Louis. Police Chief Jim Hughes did...

Even Autonomous bodies of States are subject to TDS!

"Even Autonomous bodies of States are subject to TDS! Advanced Topic Is Panchayat Udyog exempt from Income Tax, if yes on what grounds, If there is any section/direction/ notification, kindly give detail, TDS has been deducted wrongly by some dept. on furniture supplied by...

Pinger - Instant Voice Messaging

"www.pinger.com Pinger is to Voice Messages what IM is to Email We have cell phones, home phones, email, and blackberries. We call, we text, we pin, we IM, we "Conversation." How could there possibly be any more ways of communicating? Do we even need, or better yet, WANT...

Receive email notification

" Yes, believe it or not, in addition to obtaining my RSS feed, you can now also receive email notification of my blog posts.First of all my experience of the service Excellent. Easy to set up an account (free or premium), syndicate my feed, generate the HTML...

Blog of the Moment: In Which Larry Goes To Golden Gate Park And Is Captured B...

I read so many interesting sources that I find funny, agree with and flat out disagree with. So. I thought I would start finding good blog of the moment posts. This has to be the winner for the moment... "I...

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