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Teaching Respect for All – A global effort to combat racism and intolerance Today, on January 18, a new international effort to combat racism and intolerance will be launched in Paris at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). This effort, entitled “Teaching Respect for All” (TRA) is designed to […]
Russia to stand by Iran, warns West for strike and sanctions Moscow: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) Maintaining that an attack on Iran will create a catastrophe, Russia has said that US and European Union’s sanctions against Tehran were only aimed at diverting people’s attention from floundering economy. Lamenting that a hostile approach towards Iran and […]
Global Warming and its effects on earth The ‘earth’ is the only known planet where life exists as it is compatible to the requirements of living creatures. However, it also gets effects from other planets and the most important planet is Sun, which is also a pivot, around which earth revolves. Sun throws its rays […]
Wikipedia and Reddit join the protest against Stop Online Piracy Act Stop Online Piracy Act has attracted a strong opprobrium in the past few months, especially after it was put for vote in front of the House of Representatives and US Senate. However, since the act is on the verge of being accepted by the […]
Rep. Smith aims on continuing with the campaign against what he calls is the protection of the US intellectual property. “To enact legislation that protects consumers, businesses and jobs from foreign thieves who steal America’s intellectual property, we will continue to bring together industry representatives and Members to find ways to combat online piracy,” he […]
Wikipedia has shut down its English-language service for 24 hours protesting against anti-piracy bills that according to critics might amount to censorship. A bleak statement on Wikipedia website states, “Imagine a World without Free Knowledge, for over a decade; we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right […]
United States Dedicates New Embassy Compound in Monrovia, Liberia In an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring friendship with the people of Liberia, as well as the importance of its bilateral relationship with the Liberian Government, the United States dedicated its new embassy in Monrovia today. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, […]
China supports Pakistan political forces for national stability Beijing: (Tuesday, January 17, 2012) Favouring the maintainability of democracy in Pakistan, China has said it will support the political forces to play their role in stability and development of its immediate neighbour and seasoned friend. Marking its remarks during a regular press release, the Foreign Ministry’s […]
Italian prosecutors are now focusing on the captain of luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia Francesco Schettino, who is accused of abandoning the ship well before passengers were safely evacuated. Costa Concordia was aground off the coast of Tuscany on Saturday after water poured-in through approximately 160-foot, compelling the chaotic evacuation of some 4,200 people […]
Intercepted militant radio communications indicate the leader of the Pakistani Taliban may have been killed in a recent U.S. drone strike, Pakistani intelligence officials said Sunday. A Taliban official denied that. The report coincided with sectarian violence — a bomb blast in eastern Pakistan that killed 14 people in a Shiite religious procession. The claim […]
U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference, January 16-18, 2012 The 2nd annual U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, on January 16-18, 2012. The conference is a regional follow-on to the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship held in Washington, D.C., in April 2010 and serves as the annual partnership convening event for the […]
Current times might not be very much in favour of new businesses but some entrepreneurial ventures have seen success in the past half a decade. Most of the new ventures that are coming off the ground these days are internet-based start-ups. Although only some of such ventures have tasted the sweet fruit of success in […]
