Lack of adequate incentives is an obstacle to wider application of corporate governance in the country, Finance and Planning Adviser Mirza Azizul Islam said yesterday. However, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) and other regulators are making efforts to encourage the practice here, added the adviser. His comments came at the inaugural function of Corporate Governance Week […]
RP may explore buying cheap Venezuelan oil
Oil consumers in the Philippines face difficulties in keeping up with the rising costs of gasoline and other by-products in the domestic markets. And the national government’s Department of Energy has not even batted an eyelash to introduce measures that would ease the heavy burdens of ordinary motorists and the millions of household consumers who […]
Has the French President Married Secretly?
One question that appears to be common and currently doing the rounds in France, whether it is politicians or common people alike is “Has French President Sarkozy married his girl-friend Ms.Bruni secretly? Mr.Sarkozy has been hitting the headlines of newspapers, tabloids, celebrity magazine or for that matter name any media for more […]
Time Travel : Small Town India in 1998
Exactly twenty years ago, my father died of a heart attack in a remote village in what was then the backwater town of Gurgaon and looking back at the past twenty years, one can only marvel at the change that has taken place. My father died some where the village of Manesar where today […]
Not One More – WRAN Calls For Moratorium on Cell Towers and WiFi in Santa Cruz, CA, U.S.A.
Not One More WRAN Calls for Moratorium on Cellular Antennas and WiFi in Santa Cruz County The Wireless Radiation Alert Network (WRAN) educates our community on the adverse health effects related to Electro Magnetic Frequency (EMF) exposure in the extremely-low frequency (ELF) and radiofrequency (RF) band of the electromagnetic spectrum (1-300GHz). Energies of these frequencies, […]
Google kicks wikipedia in the googlies!
Web search giant Google is testing an Internet site for sharing knowledge about any subject under the sun, one that could eventually compete with the popular user-edited encyclopedia Wikipedia. Google has named the encyclopedia the "knol project," a knol being a "unit of knowledge," according to a blog post by Google engineering vice president […]
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