illegal says Nepal government to Daniel Hughes live broadcasting from Everest on BBC
Region: Nepal
British climber Daniel Hughes has been charged with illegal broadcasting on top of Mt.Everest. Hughes was found broadcasting live on air with BBC for a live video interview from Mt. Everest on Sunday without permission from the Nepal Government. According to Nepal Government, “There is a permit that is required to film or use alternative forms of communication on top of the Everest. Even using a satellite phone on Everest requires a special permission from the Ministry ... more
Views: 140ADHD is a Fictitious Disease Confesses its Inventor
Region: WA
US American psychiatrist, Leon Eisenberg, born in 1922 as the son of Russian Jewish Immigrants, who was the “Scientific father of ADHD” said at the age or 87 in his last interview, “ADHD is a prime example of a fictitious disease.” For forty years, he served on many committees, was in influential organizations, and received awards for his work in pediatrics. Since 1968, Leon Eisenberg’s “disease” was expressed in the diagnostic and statistical ... more
Views: 752Tajiks, Kyrgyz Contend With Frontier Issues
Recent clash shows how niggling resentments can suddenly explode. By Altynai Myrzabekova, Nargis Hamrabaeva - Central Asia RCA Issue 702, 21 May 13 When Tajikistan’s president Imomali Rahmon holds talks in Kyrgyzstan next week, a recent clash on the border between the two states will be high on the agenda. The incident took place la... more
Views: 104Ireland's Prominent Economic Crisis Watchdog Blogger Quits
The anonymous blogger behind Namawinelake [1], a prominent watchdog blog that chronicled Ireland's efforts to deal with its economic crisis, has stopped publishing, triggering a wave of speculation as to the blogger's identity and his or her reason for quitting. Namawinelake was launched in January 2010 after the financial crisis hit the country and the government was forced to request a bailout plan from the troika, made up of the European Union, the European Central Ban... more
Views: 253Watch Out - Another Asteroid Due To Cruise By Earth
Region: VA
Readers Fox News.Com has reported that another large asteroid is planning to cruise by Earth on May 31, 2013, creating its closest approach to our planet for the next two centuries. There appears to be more asteroid activity to our planet than I can ever remember but I believe it has been happening all my life but I've not been as tuned into it as I am now. The report indicated the flyby of the expected asteroid 1998 QE2 on May 31, 2013 is approximately 1.7 miles long and th... more
Views: 258About 200 raped by Islamic head out of 1266, 4506 molested in 2 yrs
Region: India
Kashmir /Jammu: Crime against women is not new thing in India and spiritual land of Jammu and Kashmir remains no exception by equally contributing in the shameful acts. Old tactics of exploiting women folk has been greatest achievement of politicians, businessmen and rich people on a series of pretexts. Similar trend transmitted to lower and middle class people due globalization of trade and culture, which has ultimately resulted in formation of a money oriented society. Thus in the nam... more
Views: 226PERUGIANS, AND TABLOIDS, AND TROLLS! OH, MY!
Region: WA
It’s been more than five years since Rudy Guede murdered Meredith Kercher in the apartment that she shared with Seattle native, Amanda Knox and two Italian women in Perugia, Italy. Several years of watching the despicable tabloid event that befell Amanda, her then boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, and their families. Half a decade of watching Meredith Kercher’s family wonder what really happened to their daughter and sister. None had any idea the day Meredith was fo... more
Views: 322Power, water and AFSPA
Region: IndiaJammu/ Kashmir: Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) removal would not replace dearth of water and electricity in Jammu. Instead of parroting about removal of much needed law and poking nose in international politics, which stands exclusively the jurisdiction of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). It would be better for those entrusted to provide better facilities including water, electricity and allied commodities’ smoothly to commoners for local leadership. It not just they (a... more
Views: 182The Role of iPhone Application Development in the Emerging Smartphone App Development Scenario
Region: IndiaSmartphone application development has brought many changes to the mobile devices. It has just revolutionized the way it functioned earlier. With more and more people involving with app development, more sophistication and advancement is achieved. Perhaps the easy process of creating new apps has made it more adaptable in the software development scenario. All smart phones including iPhones and androids have largely ventured into application development after realizing its positive influence ... more
Views: 367YASIN MALIK IN CHENNAI
Region: IndiaYASIN MALIK IN CHENNAI During his recent address in Chennai, JKLF Chief Yasin Malik may have received a standing ovation when he said that, "Tamil Eelam is the goal of each and every Tamil person" and probably, even won over the audience to support the Kashmir cause. However, in accepting the invitation to speak on the issue of ‘Tamil Eelam’ in Chennai, Malik may have unwittingly committed a serious faux pas for two reasons- first, the timing of this meet and second, the audience... more
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