No one’s singing and dancing in Bollywood as staff go on strike to demand better working conditions, ceasing work on many productions. 100,000 actors, technicians and other workers represented by 22 unions have gone on strike this Wednesday, on the eve of the Hindu festival season. They were ordered to be absent for work to […]
Bond’s Ball in the Hall After All
Barry Bonds’s 756th home run baseball is now in the Hall of Fame, complete with promised asterisk, arriving hours after the Hall announced that the ball’s owner would not donate it. Yesterday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum said it had “unfortunately reached an impasse” in its talks with Ecko. According to the Hall, […]
Emergence of ‘Virtual Man’ to play a vital Role in Drug Research and Development
Thanks to the upcoming technological advancement, the evolution of ‘virtual man’ would become a reality over a period for time to predict the effects of new drugs before they enter clinical trials. As a result by the year 2020, drug research and development procedures are expected to be cut short by 66% which would make […]
Brian Lara retired for playing cricket
The West Indies team as lost a legend. Legendary batsman Brian Lara is now retired at the age of 38. Just in case persons are thinking that he was forced out of the West Indies team, speaking at a function in Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board which was held in his honor, he said "I […]
SocGen Report Finds Lax Controls of Rogue Trader’s Activities
The board of Société Générale admitted last night to serious lapses in its internal controls during the period that rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel racked up €50bn (£38bn) in positions that ultimately cost the French bank a record €4.82bn loss. An internal investigation by the bank, published by a three-member committee of inquiry, found that operating […]
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