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Digital Divide – Part Three

Digital Divide – Part Three Continued from the previous part … We cannot compare a student who has all the facilities available like computer, internet etc with a student who lives in a small town and does not even know how to use a computer. Because of the Digital Divide, it has become extremely hard […]

Britain planned a move with central banks flow cash in the market to revive the slow dying economy

Britain planned a move with central banks flow cash in the market to revive the slow dying economy  Britain’s original plans started to take shape few days ago. For months, central bankers have tracked with growing concern how the deleveraging among European banks, hurt by the tumbling value of euro-zone debt, was hurting global funding […]

Warren Buffett purchases his native newspaper Omaha World-Herald

Warren Buffett has again been seen shopping this week. The world’s second richest person recently bought one more company to his personal portfolio. The newest enterprise, now under his leadership, is newspaper giant, Omaha World-Herald. The Omaha’s Oracle seems to have a change of mind in recent years. Earlier this month, Buffett purchased a huge […]

U.S troops Out! The last U.S military base hands it over to Iraq

U.S troops Out! The last U.S military base hands it over to Iraq Nearly nine years after the invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein, the U.S. mission in Iraq is fast winding down with only 13,000 troops left in the country. Hundreds are departing each day until the end of 2011. Hundreds of convoys of military […]

Spotify opens up to third-party applications

Swedish service for streaming music online, Spotify, has opened their doors for fashionable third-party applications. Chief Executive, Daniel Ek, announced this afternoon in New York that a new platform has been setup that will integrate third party applications to make the service more complete. Any developer can create programs to integrate with Spotify and will […]

Digital Divide – Part Two

Digital Divide – Part Two Technology is always changing and progressing and along with that, so does its use in education. There used to be a time when technology was used only by teachers as a means for teaching, but now its use has fallen upon students as well. As far as teaching is concerned […]

Iran follows through on ban on popular video game Battlefield 3, makes arrests

Iran follows through on ban on popular video game Battlefield 3, makes arrests The Iranian government banned the popular first-person shooter Battlefield 3 following the game’s worldwide release and has recently shown just how serious it is about the restriction on content after the authorities made a number of arrests. The game, which has gone […]

Barack Obama not offering formal apology to Pakistan: New York Times

While the Pakistan pressing America to accept the NATO forces invaded Pakistani check post in Mahmond between the Friday and Saturday night, American Newspaper New York Times reported on Wednesday that the US president Barack Obama would not offer formal condolences to Pakistan. According to the New York Times, President Obama will not make any […]

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak says Iran not under threat of attack

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak says Iran not under threat of attack Defence Minister Ehud Barak has revealed the plans of Israel. He declared that Iran is yet not a target for attack due the recent global dispute over its nuclear program. While talking to the Israel Radio, Barak said, "We have no intention, at […]

Obama refuses to offer formal commiserations on NATO strike

President of the United States, Barack Obama, is not considering offering formal commiserations to the government and armed forces of Pakistan over the NATO airstrike last week. Pakistan army lost 24 precious lives in an airstrike from the United States and NATO last Saturday, putting the Pak-America relations into jeopardy. NATO supply line to Afghanistan […]

Globalization: A New Form of Colonization – Part Two

Globalization: A New Form of Colonization – Part Two  Continued from the previous part … It is a leading edge of economic globalization in the sense that increasing foreign ownership of products may give those companies direct influence over livelihoods and production of the local inhabitants. The implications of foreign ownership of production may include […]

WHO warns about Child mortality rates

WHO warns about Child mortality rates The World Health Organisation warned on Saturday that only a stronger political commitment to child health could prevent a dangerous rise in mortality rates at a time of global economic turmoil. WHO Director General Margaret Chan told the opening of a maternal and child health event in the Uzbek […]

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