Archive for October, 2007

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Hypertension Drugs May Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

According to a new study published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation drugs commonly used to treat hypertension, may be successful in preventing Alzheimer’s disease.
Tags: Health, Alzheimer, The+Journal+of+Clinical+Investigation, Hypertension, Small+News

George Washington-Quote of the Day/28/OCT/2007

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

If men are to be precluded from offering their sentiments on a matter which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind, reason is of no use to us; the freedom of speech may be taken away, and dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to [...]

Limits on iPhone sales

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

According to The Associated Press , New iPhone buyers must now present a credit or debit card if they want to buy an iPhone and they’re also now limited to just two iPhone.
Tags: Technology, iPhone, Apple, AP

Becta advising schools on Microsoft deal | UK

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

The UK government computer agency Becta is advising schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft and has complained to the Office of Fair Trading because of alleged anti-competitive practices by Microsoft.
Tags: Microsoft, Small+News, Technology, Becta, UK

Chelsea destroy Man City

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Chelsea thrashed Manchester City 6-0, with Didier Drogba scored twice.”In the last month we have improved in every match. The players want to be better and have shown full commitment to positive football and winning - there are no big secrets behind this.We will enjoy this but we are in the middle of the process [...]

John F. Kennedy—Quote of the Day

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

A man does what he must — in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers, and pressures — and that is the basis of all human morality.John F. Kennedy

Bhutto Visits Her Ancestral Home

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

It was under a tight security that Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto visited her ancestral village and paid homage at her father’s tomb, former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

‘Lost’ Star Daniel Dae Kim Arrested

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Lost actor Daniel Dae Kim, 38-year-old who plays tough guy Jin-Soo Kwon, has been arrested in Hawaii on suspicion of drink-driving.
Tags: Daniel+Dae+Kim, Lost, Entertaiment

Burma regime Release More Political Prisoners

Friday, October 26th, 2007

According to Burma’s opposition party official, the Junta released at least 70 people detained during recent anti-government protests.
Tags: News, Burma, Junta

88 Million Copies of Microsoft Vista sold

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Microsoft said that they have sold more that 88 Million copies of Vista, and that 75 percent of the copies of Vista sold were “premium” SKUs.
Tags: Business, Vista, Technology, Microsoft

L’étrange affaire des orphelins du Darfour

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Après l’arrestation des adultes qui les accompagnaient, les 103 enfants ont été placés sous la protection du Tchad.Source FIGARO

Mac OS X Leopard arrives

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Today is the BIG Day, The New Mac OS X Leopard arrives.
First of all the Tech

Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor
 512MB of memory
DVD drive for installation
9GB of available disk space
Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply.
Some features require Apple’s .Mac service; fees apply.

NEW

Time [...]

Controversy on “Deceptively Delicious”

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Based on news on some Blogs, controvesy began after Jessica Seinfeld appeared on Oprah to promote her recipe book “Deceptively Delicious“,according to bloggers there’s a notable similarity between some of the recipes in Jessica Seinfeld book collection and those in another cookbook, “The Sneaky Chef” by Missy Chase Lapine.
 
Tags: Deceptively+Delicious, The+Sneaky+Chef, Jessica+Seinfeld, Missy+Chase+Lapine

Bush to Veto Children’s Health Bill

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

The White House said Thursday, that if no significant charges are made by the US House of Representatives on children’s health insurance President George W. Bush will veto the legislation .
Tags: Bush, George+W.+Bush, Children’s+Health+Bill, US+house, US+house+of+Representatives, News, World+News

Lebanese troops opened fire Thursday on Israeli warplanes

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

According to FoxNews, Lebanese troops opened fire Thursday on Israeli warplanes flying low over southern Lebanon, but no hits were reported, Lebanese officials said.Read the Full Report
Tags: Israel, Lebanon

China Become World’s Shipping Leader

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

According to UK’s Daily Telegraph China has surged ahead of Germany for the first time to become the world’s top exporter, prompting ever louder demands from the United States and Europe to revalue the yuan.Click here to read The Daily Telegraph article.
Tags: China, Business, News, World+News, Germany

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