Vladimir Putin signed a new Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Principality of Liechtenstein on Simplified Procedures for Issuing Visas to Citizens of the Russian Federation and Citizens of the Principality of Liechtenstein. The Agreement was signed in Vaduz on November 12, […]
US to require each diplomatic facility in or around Russia undergoing construction to build a ” Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility” or SCIF room to prevent spying
I was reading over the Intelligence Authorization Act for 2014-2015 over my morning cup of coffee this morning and read section 314 that indicates some concerns over the protection of compartmentalized information security at US diplomatic facilities in and around Russia. The section will require each US diplomatic facility that undergoes a construction upgrade to […]
Miot Hospital Answers Ebola Scare
The recent outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Africa is certainly creating a scare the world over, and in India too. People are afraid and wild rumours are doing the rounds on social media – about an Ebola-caused death in Bangalore and claims of ‘alternate medicine’ providing cures including bathing in salt water and […]
New Cars, just add water
Today, a car is being prepped to go on a groundbreaking first testdrive. In Chicago, Local Motors has taken the helm to achieve the previously considered impossible. How long do you think it takes to build a car? From finding or creating the parts and hooking up giant welding machines to power them, creating an […]
There is no remembrance of them on Memorial Day
For many Memorial day is just another excuse for people to have fun, take trips and go on vacation. It has become a day mostly for hot dogs, hamburgers, movies and entertainment…As a marker it typically marks the start of the summer vacation season, while Labor Day marks its end. We tend to easily forget the sacrifices […]
HEALING KASHMIR
HEALING KASHMIR While doctors, faith healers and all others engaged in healing the ill and pain stricken may not have much in common, they nevertheless agree on one point- that once the cause of the malady is removed, the body is automatically cured. This dictum being a matter of fact statement has universal applicability. However, […]