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Gogoi admits corruption under his rule

tarun gogoiAssam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Wednesday admitted that graft has taken place under his rule, but launched a counter attack claiming the two terms of main opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) were also ridden by rampant corruption. “I would not say there was no corruption during our government. Yes, corruption did take place, but then [...]

Email Efficiency: The ‘Touch It Once’ Rule – How’s That Working For You? Posted By : Marsha Egan

We’ve all heard of the ‘touch it once’ rule – where smug associates with seemingly empty desks tell you they owe their serenity to never allowing paperwork to touch their desk more than once. Have you ever tried it for yourself and found yourself no better off, if not worse?

Gadkari slams UPA over corruption, says NDA will rule in 2014

Nitin Gadkari4The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) began its two-day national executive here Saturday with party chief Nitin Gadkari launching a blistering attack on the UPA government on charges of rampant corruption, and pledged to work even harder to capture power in New Delhi in the 2014 general elections. “Congress under the UPA-II presides over an empire [...]

Android Tablets, Smartphones to Rule at CES

Android is set to "explode" at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, with smartphones and tablet computers from Motorola, HTC and others out in force in Las Vegas. – Fortune said 2011 will be the year Google’s Android operating system
quot;explodes quot; across the technosphere on smartphones, tablet computers
and other devices hardware manufacturers cook up.
Time for a level set: quot;Explodes, quot; or some variation thereof, is
the dramatic euphemism pe…


Love songs rule ‘Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji’ album

dil to bachcha hai jeeFilm: “Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji”; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricists: Sanjay Chhel, Neelesh Misra, Kumaar, Sayeed Quadri; Singers: Mohit Chauhan, Sonu Niigaam, Shefali Alvaris, Kunal Ganjawala, Antara Mitra and Naresh Iyer; Rating: *** Pritam Chakraborty’s compositions in “Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji” album is perfect for the season of love. This is Madhur Bhandarkar’s [...]

Virtualization: To Rule or Serve the 21st century? Posted By : amits

Virtualization is an emerging IT paradigm that embarks storage and recovery of applications apart from computing functions and technology implementations

Congratulations, America. Torture Has Led You On a Wild Goose Chase, Destroyed the Rule of Law and Made You Less Safe

There are numerous headlines this week about torture:Bush: “Damn right” I authorized waterboardingBush says waterboarding is legal “because the lawyer said it was legal”, even though the head of the 9/11 Commission – Thomas Keane – said they got legal …

Krugman: “The Question Is Whether Our Economy Is Governed By Any Kind Of Rule Of Law”

Paul Krugman writes:The mortgage mess is making nonsense of claims that we have effective contract enforcement — in fact, the question is whether our economy is governed by any kind of rule of law.*** True to form, the Obama administration’s re…

IBM: Mobile, Cloud Apps Will Rule Developers’ Worlds by 2015

A recent survey conducted by IBM developerWorks showed that developers believe mobile and cloud app development will dominate developers’ lives by 2015. – According
to a recent IBM survey, developers and other
IT professionals predict that mobile and cloud computing will emerge as the
most in-demand platforms for software application development and IT delivery
over the next five years.

The
2010 IBM Tech Trends Survey, conducted
online by IBM…


Congressman Grayson: “Breaking and Entering Does Not Become Legal Just Because a Big Bank Does It. The Rule of Law Must Apply Equally to Everyone”

Congressman Alan Grayson’s office sent me the following statement by the Congressman on the rampant foreclosure fraud, and the unlawful breaking and entering into people’s homes by the banks:First we see systemic fraud in the foreclosure process. Now …

Controversial national councils rule abolished

Equality Protection Commissioner Nevena Petrušić has stated that a controversial regulation for the setting up of the Bosniak National Council was removed.
She pointed out that it was necessary that other regulatory bodies also investigate whether all rules had been followed.

Thaci in favor of “rule of law in north”

Kosovo Albanian PM Hashim Thaci visited the Brđani neighborhood in northern Kosovska Mitrovica on Saturday, said reports.
The rule of law, said Thaci, will be reinstated in the Serb-dominated north of Kosovo, and according to him the first step for this must be reopening of a court there.

Better Late By Decades Than Never : The Rule of Three is slated for an overhaul Posted By : Michael Brandt

Last year I had the misfortunate displeasure of joining the ranks of the unemployed. Like my downsized HR-type counterparts, I applied to any and every job posting with anything close to the words human resources located somewhere within the job posting (hopefully sidestepping any jobs with testing on human subjects or human shield in the KSA specs).

10 Reasons Why RIM’s BlackBerry Smartphones Still Rule the Enterprise

News Analysis: Although Apple and the iPhone get all the attention in the mobile market, it’s still RIM and its ubiquitous BlackBerry smartphones that reign supreme in the corporate world. As RIM unveils the BlackBerry Bold 9650 mobile device at its WES conference, eWEEK looks at 10 reasons why the BlackBerry is still the smartphone to beat in the enterprise.
– Research In Motion is in a difficult position in the mobile market.
RIM
offers products that, in the eyes of consumers, don’t quite live up to what
they expect. Smartphones like the BlackBerry Tour and BlackBerry Bold might be
fine mobile devices to some, but because they lack a touch screen, t…


Ryan Phillippe No Longer Dating Famous Girls: “I’m Tired Of Getting Dumped On In The Press”

Ryan Phillippe’s got a new rule for dating: “No one with a publicist!” The Crash hunk is on the hunt for love…..as long as you don’t have “people,” an agent, or anyone else capable of leaking information to the press. “I have a new rule not to date anyone who has a publicist,” Ryan told [...]

Email Management: Forget the “Touch it Once” Rule! Posted By : Marsha Egan

How much time do you really lose due to incoming emails? Learn how to organize and prioritize.

M1 +2.3%; most to gain from new Pay-TV rule, says OSK

MobileOne (B2F.SG) best performer among Singapore telecom stocks, +1.9% at $2.13, on hopes company will have most to gain if it enters pay-TV business following Singapore government’s new ruling for all operators to share exclusive content acquired from March 12, reported Dow Jones Newswires.

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Google Dominates in Mobile Search, Touts Mobile First Rule

Google enjoys more than 9 percent of worldwide mobile searches through Opera’s Mini mobile Web browser, according to a new report. Opera said the Opera Mini was used by 50 million people to call up more than 23 billion Web pages in January. Yahoo only commands 4.3 percent of this mobile search market, with Bing notching a mere .03 percent of all page views. Meanwhile, Google said it is leveraging a Mobile First rule; when Google unveils new services for desktop computers, the company will release a mobile version of equal performance.

More than 9 percent of all page views on the mobile Web in
the United States come through Google’s search engine in January, according to a fresh report
from browser maker Opera.
Opera calculated the statistics driven to its Opera Mini mobile
browser, which it said was used by 50 m…


Feb. 25, 1837: Davenport Electric Motor Gets Plugged In

1837: The U.S. Patent Office approves Thomas Davenport’s application for a patent on an “Improvement in Propelling Machinery by Magnetism and Electro-Magnetism.” We’d call it an electric motor.
Davenport was a Vermont blacksmith and an amateur tinkerer, not a trained scientist or engineer. When he heard about a machine that used an electromagnet to separate high-quality [...]

Dačić doesn’t rule out resignation

Ivica Dačić says he will not “shy away” from resigning if speculation about alleged ties between his associates and the Å arić brothers turn out to be true. Dačić is first deputy PM and interior minister in the current Serbian government. Darko Å arić, his brother and their crime group are suspected of attempting to smuggle more than two tons of cocaine from South America to Europe.