The space agency and President Obama pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the pursuit of space exploration. – Throughout the storied history of the U.S.
space program, which put a man on the moon, sent unmanned satellites into the
farthest reaches of our solar system and inspired generations with the heroic
deeds of dozens of astronauts, there have been moments of heartbreak. In 1967,
three astronauts w…
The Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) will today mark the 200th anniversary since the institution’s foundation. Ceremonies will be held to mark January 21, 1811, when a decision was adopted to establish of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Marking of the Republic Day of the Republic of Srpska (RS) and its patron saint day Saint Stephen Archdeacon began with a holy liturgy in Banja Luka on Sunday.
The liturgy was attended by RS President Milorad Dodik and other RS officials.
Volkswagen has been given top marks by the American Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) which rated a total of six Volkswagen models as the “Top Safety Pick 2011″. In the compact class, the Jetta Sedan, the Jetta Sport Wagen, the Golf, the Golf GTI and the Tiguan (mid-class SUV) stood out among their competitors. [...]
Windows 7 is being favorably rated by businesses more than a year after the operating systems release, according to a new analyst report. – Microsofts Windows 7 has earned positive reviews from enterprise
workers, according to a new analyst survey.
Research firm ITIC and analyst Roger Kay of EndPoint
Technologies surveyed more than 400 companies about their Windows 7 experience.
Of those companies, some 73 percent rated Windows 7 a…
The Armistice Day in the World War I was marked in Serbia with high state and military honors at the Memorial Ossuary to the defenders of Belgrade in the WWI.
Wreaths were also laid at the Monument to the Unknown Hero at Mt. Avala, near Belgrade.
Opposition Serb Progressive Party (SNS) in Sunday in Belgrade marked two years since the split from the Serb Radicals (SRS). Leader Tomislav Nikolić stated on Sunday that before obtaining EU membership, Serbia needs to tackle one more important task and create an economic system which the citizens would benefit from.
The Serbian government today held a special session at which Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković presented a report on the first two years of his cabinet’s mandate. Cvetković said that the government had done a good job over the last two years of fulfilling the goals it set a the beginning of its mandate.
Microsoft first introduced Bing, its search-engine answer to Google, on June 1, 2009. Considered a total revamp of Microsofts then-flagging attempts in the search space, Bing offered its own take on search-engine staples such as keyword search and maps, in addition to new features, such as specific tabs like Travel and Shopping. Over the past 12 months, Microsoft has made an effort to both add new gizmos and strengthen the core search engine& if only to match Googles own advances. In certain ways, Microsofts efforts seem to have paid off. While Google continues to dominate in terms of overall searches, Bing has enjoyed strong gains in a number of vertical industry categories such as travel and health. As Bing enters its second year, it seems certain that Microsoft will continue to focus on growth in those verticals& while trying to chip away at Googles sizable lead. – …
Dannii Minogue is very much concerned upon her growing baby bump and is in search of ways to keep her skin in normal condition.
The actor who has now turned in to modeling and is also the judge of the show X-Factor needs to make sure that her skin is maintained well. Minogue is known for [...]
Israel is celebrating the 43rd anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, VOA reported. At the same time, the city’s boundaries continue to be a source of tension between Israel and the Palestinians.
Worldwide famous Microsoft has recently announced that it will seize its support to Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 from July 13th which means that XP and 2000 users won’t be getting any security updates, support assistance or even paid support.
The users of Windows 2000 will require installing the latest version of Windows and the [...]
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk marked the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre. The historic ceremony marked efforts to warm up relations between the Kremlin and Warsaw, reports said.
Serbia is today celebrating Statehood and Army Day, which coincides with the religious holiday of Sretenje (Presentation of Jesus). State and military honors were performed in Orašac, central Serbia, with Minister of Religion Bogoljub Šijaković present.
Thousands of saffron-robed Thai monks chanted and prayed for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of one of history’s worst natural disasters. The gathering of monks in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village on Thailand’s Andaman Sea coast that
Romania is remembering its uprising against Nicolae Ceausescu’s dictatorship, but 20 years on scars remain in the city that sparked the revolt. The veterans and relatives gathered in a sports hall to commemorate the events with a football tournament “in memory of the heroes” who were injured or
In a year of watershed events from Berlin to Tiananmen Square, 1989 also witnessed the birth of one of the world’s longest-running separatist insurgencies in Indian Kashmir. Twenty years on, the bitter struggle against Indian rule in the scenic, Muslim-majority Himalayan region continues,
EULEX spokesman Christophe Lamfalussy on Wednesday made a statement on the first anniversary of the arrival of EULEX arrival in Kosovo. All achievements made by Kosovo in the police, customs and judiciary sectors are also achievements of this EU mission.
A new Gallup Balkan Monitor public opinion survey shows that as many as 44 pct of the Serbian citizens believe that the current government is performing badly. Only those polled in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia had worse opinion of their respective governments, European Fund for the Balkans Executive Director Hedvig Morvai-Horvat said during the presentation of the survey in Belgrade on Tuesday.
The Serbian police (MUP) Special Antiterrorist Unit (SAJ) today marked St. Michael the Archangel, its patron saint day. The unit’s base in the Belgrade suburb of Batajnica welcomed Interior Minister Ivica DaÄić, and three Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) bishops: Irinej, Grigorije and Longin.
