When you are going on a honeymoon, the person organizing the whole thing has the chance to make an impression. You have to make sure you sift through the best places of the world and come down to a few to finalize your destination from. While there is a lot of exciting stuff to see […]
The Exercise Shatrujeet – four-day joint Indo-US war games start in Goa
The Indo-US Military exercise has started in Goa. On September 30 the US Marine Corps reached Goa on board USS harpers Ferry for the purpose.It is a part of efforts of the two countries to build strong ties between their armed forces. This exercise will give an opportunity for both troops to interact and work together for […]
SSTAR – Small, Sealed, Transportable, Autonomous Nuclear Reactors
According to Ian Morris in his book, Why The West Rules – For Now, the measure of man is per capita energy consumption. Mr. Morris, standing on the shoulders of the seminal 1971 Scientific American article by Earl Cook, The Flow of Energy in an Industrial Society, points out that modern Americans are estimated to […]
Eurostar’s New Logo: A New Look For The Same Old Story?
Eurostar has recently changed its original 1994 logo for something more… Hum… Modern? Swish? Stylish? Different? Vulgar? Cheesy? Ugly? Spermatozoid-like? You name it; most passengers already said it. . According to the Channel tunnel high-speed passenger rail service, the update was necessary; and to explain on the company’s official Facebook page, that the logo is “to […]
NYS BASIC STAR: The Time Bomb Under The Table
In New York State’s infinitely complex tax regime, STAR is perhaps its most confusing element. STAR stands for School Tax Relief rebate program. It was enacted in 1997 during the Republican Pataki administration. Some experts think that STAR set the stage for runaway education spending by mitigating the effects of school district tax increases. The […]
Republicans Sweep Dobbs Ferry Election
The candidates running on the Republican line swept the incumbent Democrats from power on Tuesday. Hartley Connett, Cathy Kay, Vic Golio and Sean Horsfield rode an unexpected surge in Republican goodwill to victory and secured a majority on the Village Board. The election ends two short years of Democratic control of Village Hall. Calling their […]
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