European stock markets are panicing today as investors learn that Germany, Europe's largest economy, has officially fallen into recession. In morning trading Britain's FTSE 100 was down about 1.3 percent and the...
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" Officials of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency are expected to arrive later this month to ink new pacts for the next phases of an ongoing project aimed to enhance the safety oversight capacity of Vietnam's...
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"Apple is No. 3 PC maker in U.S., No. 6 worldwide Dueling reports Wednesday from the two leading PC survey firms — Gartner and IDC — confirm what the crowds at the Apple (AAPL) stores have been telling us: The Mac had a great second quarter. According...
Alarmed over the growth in the World Population, United Nations have called for more money to initiate efforts to slow down population growth. Rapid population growth has put pressure on environment and recent...
created by Sanjay Jha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 296 views | 9 recommendations | 3 comments
Implementing this change, officials said, would cost $1 million. Imagine this: after a family's house burns down, or someone doesn't get rescued, the fire department says "Yea, well, between the station and your...
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It may take longer to get to your destination now, as airline pilots are slowing down in order to try and cut their airlines' rising fuel bills."This is saving the aviation industry money and helping carriers fend...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know I thought the new Buzzword MisRemembering and MisSpeaking made infamous by Hillary was a new one, apparently this pales in comparison to this weeks New Buzzword...
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‘Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anybody driving faster is a maniac?’– George Carlin I read this articlefrom techrepublic.com. I must say that I agree with the author’s sayingbut the reason for me, posting here, is that I...
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Here's a study by some University of Utah researchers that confirms what we all know. People's driving is affected when they're talking on cell phones. I've noticed a kind of vacant stare, the...
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The study here concludes that gabbing motorists add 20 hours a year to a typical hour-long commuter route. Not sure how significant that really is, but distracted drivers are a problem for sure."WASHINGTON -...
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"Man-made climate change may be happening at a far slower rate than has been claimed, according to controversial new research.
Scientists say that cosmic rays from outer space play a far greater role in changing the Earth's climate than global warming experts previously...
I used to be secure in the knowledge that, if I was driving fast enough, traffic cameras would be unable to capture my license plate. This is a troubling development indeed!"An Air Force contractor has developed the first high-speed camera that can follow speeding bullets...
"The US economy last year recorded its lowest rate of labour productivity growth in more than a decade, with growth in output per hour worked falling behind the EU and Japan. The fall casts further doubt on the...
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"Part of the ageing process means that the vibrations within you, penetrating you and around you are slowing down. This is ageing. Organs and systems work slower and less effectively that when they were younger. Eventually they just stop working. Our physical,...