The last few days the media has been reporting on riots in Port au Prince, capital of the island Republic of Haiti, first Republic in the world founded and administered by its black native population in January 1804. The slogan of the French Revolutionary government, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity was extended to the former slave colony. […]
Impotence of the Democrats
What follows is an unflattering critique of America’s Democratic Party from one of its own. The party’s primary problems (no pun intended) sabotage its wannabe image as the Party of Change. What change? It appears to be run by well meaning if impotent, insulated and financially settled yuppies who freeze up in the […]
Chinese Banks Duck Subprime Debacle
While western banks took a beating from the subprime debacle, news reports say Chinese lenders are posting profits. Somehow, Chinese stocks have been looking darn good in 2007, despite warnings of a overheating economy or a bubble in the stock markets. Apparently, financial institutions in China were able to duck the worst of the subprime mess as […]
Career Choices: CSQA versus CSQE
Difference between Certified Software Quality Analyst- CSQA and CSQE-Certified Software Quality Engineer I hope this will help Bangladeshi SQA Professionals, I already talked to QAI for opening a chapter like PMI Chapter in Bangladesh and will update you soon. Many companies are requiring certification for hiring or advancement. There have been over 30,000 IT […]
The Power of Citizen Journalism: Ground Report Attests
The rise of online versus print media is one of the spectacular insights in media industry in the world today, Fred Obera investigates whether the industry is going to publish the untold stories regarding their danger, privacy, accuracy, agency, ethics, and compliance with libel laws. In the context of globalization, millions have remained […]
Kremlin’s Medvedev leads in Russian vote count
President Vladimir Putin’s chosen candidate Dmitry Medvedev has won Russia’s presidential election on Sunday by a huge margin, according to exit polls and first official results. Figures from state-owned pollster VTsIOM said Medvedev had won 69.6 per cent of the vote, way ahead of his nearest challenger, veteran Communist Gennady Zyuganov, on 17.2 per cent. […]