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Widespread torture in Afghan prisons
Kabul – Afghanistan’s intelligence service and police were “systematic” torture of detainees, including children in a number of prisons in violation of local and international laws, said a UN report Monday.
Widespread torture in Afghan prisons
Dozens of people have told the United Nations that the National Directorate of Security (NDS) and the Afghan National Police had been...
Unpopular Qwikster DVD plan dropped by Netflix
Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings Inc. reversed an unpopular decision to separate its business of DVD rental stores and online video streaming service, sending the stock up 7 percent in early trading.
Unpopular Qwikster DVD plan dropped by Netflix
U.S. customers will continue to go to Netflix.com for streaming rentals and DVD by mail, the company abandoned its plans to move its DVD rentals to a...
Private life of Nita Ambani
Sarita Tanwar to open the many aspects of her life, her husband, Mukesh prisoners, children and passion for education.
Private life of Nita Ambani
You are an eminent educationist. As can be self-sufficient passion?
My grandfather was a French teacher in Calcutta, although I’ve never met. I started teaching after marriage. Mukesh was the creation of the Patalganga factory and we decided...
Jet industry Business looks growth in 2012
Commercial aviation industry expects 2012 to mark the first increase in deliveries since the economic downturn, but the pain may still be facing the bottom of the segment, which is the highest.
Jet industry Business looks growth in 2012
“2011 has not played as we expected to see growth, and orders are transferred, so we are moving our hopes for the year 2012,” says Jens Hennig, vice president...
Paulson loses more in September
BOSTON – Hedge Fund Manager John Paulson has lost more money at the wrong time in Paris in September due to difficult economic recovery, which left one of its biggest funds by 47 percent, two people who have seen the numbers said on Saturday .
Paulson loses more in September
Paulson & Co, one of the world’s top five hedge fund, released the figures to investors on Friday, just hours...
DC museum closed after protest
WASHINGTON – The Smithsonian National Air and Space in Washington was closed on Saturday after anti-war protesters invaded the building to protest against an exhibition of unmanned aerial vehicles and security guards used pepper spray to repel, repugnant to demonstrators.
DC museum closed after protest
Smithsonian spokesman John Gibbons said a large number of protesters, estimated at 100-200...
Jobs plan insurance against recession called by Obama
WASHINGTON – Barack Obama said Thursday its plan to create jobs and rebuild America’s roads, bridges and schools were an “insurance” against the economic slowdown from falling into recession and challenged the Republicans to explain to the people American why they are against these measures.
Jobs plan insurance against recession called by Obama
Embattled President also understands...
Where Steve Jobs ranked among the greats
It was, without doubt, a titan of the digital age. But how Steve Jobs compared with the leaders of the largest company in American history?
Where Steve Jobs ranked among the greats
We will not really know for years, of course, because no one is sure where technology will lead, or what his company, Apple can still qualify. But Steve Jobs clearly a visionary who has changed a lot about how people use...
Brady named Mississippi banking commissioner
JACKSON, Miss. – Gov. Haley Barbour on Monday named Theresa Brady Ridgeland Mississippi as the new commissioner of banking and consumer credit.
Brady named Mississippi banking commissioner
Brady succeed John Allison, who retired last Friday after more than 11 years as commissioner.
Brady named Mississippi banking commissioner
Brady is a native of Columbus, and a law degree and Bachelor of Banking...
NASA to Kids
Two NASA spacecraft, the moon on the road need some new names, and the Space Agency to recruit students to work.
NASA to Kids
NASA launched the twin probes Grail Sept. 10 mission in orbit of the moon and to make high-precision maps of the gravitational field. $ 496 million spacecraft will stain at the end of this year.
NASA to Kids
Two sensors at the time called the Grail and Grail-B (Gravity Recovery...