Entries from November 2007

CT scan is dangerous for children

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

CT scan is dangerous for children
The study by The New England Journal of Medicine said the effect of a single CT scan is not noticeable but a regular exposure to the super X-rays can be harmful for a person.
The worst effect of X ray radiation can be seen on children who are more susceptible [...]

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Health officials say obesity in control

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Health officials say obesity in control
The government health official in US said that after 25 years of increasing rate of obesity in the country a control in the obesity rate has been observed by the health official as illustrated in the reports by US centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The number of people recorded [...]

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Federal Judge ordered to produce conversation documents

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Federal Judge ordered to produce conversation documents
The federal judge Susan Illston in US district San Francisco asked the Bush government to produce the papers related to the telecommunications tapings and conversations between the government and telecommunications companies about how to work on wiretapping laws.
Bush administration has been charged of illegally giving authority to the telecommunications [...]

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Giuliani accused of inappropriate billing as Mayor

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Giuliani accused of inappropriate billing as Mayor
The elections are reaching a point when the candidates are finding more and more faults in their opponent. The New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani has been charged of giving inappropriate billings as a mayor towards travel expenses. He showed $ 10000 expense on traveling.

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Sam Zell wishes to clear the buyout of Tribune

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Sam Zell wishes to clear the buyout of Tribune
Sam Zell, Chicago based investor and also the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission wish to buy the company Tribune Co. (TRB) by year end and therefore he has proposed a waiver to media cross-ownership rules and also to clear the $8.2 billion buyout of the media [...]

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Pay per click ads in PDF

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Pay per click ads in PDF

The pay-per-click (PPC) ads will be distributed in Portable Document Format (PDF) by the company Yahoo and Adobe will be the partner of yahoo in the newly introduced ads program by Yahoo. The PDF files will be available on internet and the publishers can upload their contact in the PDF [...]

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One Laptop per Child

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

One Laptop per Child

Through OLPC, organizations are trying to sell out the low cost laptop under a program called Give One Get One. The program is for people in US who will have to pay $399 to get a laptop for them and also donate a laptop to a child of a least developed country [...]

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Evidence of ocean on Venus

November 29th, 2007 by Abhishek Rao | No Comments »

Evidence of ocean on Venus
The news conference in Paris headquarters held by the scientists of European Space Agency who are exploring the different facts related to Venus suggested that earth is a twin of Venus who separated at birth.
The scientists said that Venus once had an ocean like earth and the other features [...]

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Castroneves and Hough selected Dancing with the Stars champion

November 28th, 2007 by Ankit | No Comments »

Castroneves and Hough selected Dancing with the Stars champion
The final win in the dance competition was announced on Tuesday when the couples Helio Castroneves and Julianne Hough were declared the winner of the Dancing with the Stars trophy.
The two were voted to be the best dancers in the season. The final was also performed [...]

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Marshall facing charges by son

November 28th, 2007 by Ankit | No Comments »

Marshall facing charges by son
Son of American socialite Brooke Astor who died at the age of 105 in August has been charged of stealing his mother’s $198 million property. Brooke Astor’s property was built on marrying into rich American family.
Astor’s only child Tony Marshall, a Broadway producer, has been accused by his son Philip [...]

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