UK to cut immigration from outside Europe

"LONDON, Nov 11: Britain on Tuesday published a list of industry sectors open to workers from outside Europe, which the government says will reduce by 200,000 the number of jobs open to migrants from outside Europe. Immigration Minister Phil Woolas said the government had...

India call centres hear US pain

"GURGAON, October 15 With her flowing, hot-pink suit, jangly silver bangles and perky voice, Bhumika Chaturvedi, 24, doesn’t fit the stereotype of a thuggish, heard-it-all-before debt collector. But lately, she has had no problem making American debtors cry. For the past...

Ballmer Sees Global Crisis Hitting Microsoft

" Ballmer Sees Global Crisis Hitting Microsoft Topics:Technology | Information Technology Sectors:Software and Computer Services | Software | Technology Microsoft [MSFT  26.14    1.13  (+4.52%)   ] Chief Executive Steve...

Africa looks to Russia

Zambia and other African countries are increasingly turning towards Russia to secure long term ecconomic uplift. The military cold war may be over but the capatalist east-west cold war might just be about to escalate. "ZAMBIA has called for greater economic ties with...

Chomsky on World Ownership

"Chomsky on World Ownership Michael Shank | January 23, 2008 Editor: John Feffer Email this page to a friend Comment on this article Foreign Policy In Focus www.fpif.org Noam Chomsky is a noted linguist, author, and foreign policy expert. On January 15, Michael Shank...

W. Java establishing sister-province cooperation with China`s Hunan

""This is a golden opportunity for West Java to establish relations with Hunan province, with a population of 90 million," the deputy governor said. According to Nu`man, Hunan is one of China`s oldest provinces which was set up 5,000 years ago. Hunan province had potentials...

AussieHQ takes over budget internet provider Jumba amid fears of webwide pric...

The Australian budget web hosting firm Jumba has been purchased by a more expensive company of the same nature, AussieHQ. The takeover has fuelled concerns in the Australian online community that Jumba's very reasonable domain name prices will be phased out over time.

Canadians flock to Internet, advertising follows

"Canadians flock to Internet, advertising follows Paul Vieira, CanWest News Service Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 An increasing number of Canadians are subscribing to high-speed Internet, and companies are doubling their advertising efforts on new media...

Nepalis Take Drugs Worth Rs 9b Annually: Report

" Nepali citizens take drugs worth over Rs 9 billion in a year, reveals a report released here on Wednesday, adding that domestic industries supply 35 per cent of drugs needed. "Nepali citizens spent Rs 9.061 billion in the year 2005-2006. Out of the drugs, consumed here in...

Hot New Sector In New Jersey Attracts Real Estate Firms

"An area in the New Jersey industrial real estate is showing signs of solid and stable growth, as evidenced by its jump of five places in Marcus & Millichap’s annual National Industrial Index, making it one of the hottest regions that some commercial real estate...