The  Official Worldwide Olympic Partner in the Audio and Visual Equipment category for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, today opened the doors of its Olympic Pavilion “Panasonic FULL HD 3D THEATRE” featuring two 103-inch full HD 3D theatres at LiveCity Yaletown, official celebration site of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Open February 12-28 from...
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he Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay is almost complete, on its final leg where it will disappear for the final leg. It will reappear on Friday in BC Place stadium for the lighting of the Olympic Cauldron. Track the Olympic Torch Through Now Public’s nifty Olympic Torch Twitter Tracking Tool The Olympic Torch Relay traveled 45,000...
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Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is set to return for another mission as he will star in ‘Mission: Impossible 4′ Paramount Studios have confirmed that Cruise will act in the film produced by JJ Abrams, who also helmed the third installment in the super spy action franchise, Access Hollywood reported online. “Tom and JJ are great talents...
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The German Federal Minister for Economy and Technology Rainer Bruederle and the US Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, have called for involving major threshold nations, including India, in regulating the world financial markets and reforming the banking sector.
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Fresh capital inflows and a smart recovery in equities helped the Indian rupee rise by another 25 paise today to close at nearly two-week high of 45.97/98 against the US dollar. Forex dealers said, sustained selling of dollars by exporters as well as banks on the back of fall in US currency overseas amid expectations...
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Thanks to all of you who took our webmaster quiz and waited patiently to see how well you did! Today, we’re pleased to present the Webmaster Quiz answers! We hope this quiz has provided some clarity on common issues users ask about in the Webmaster Help Forum. We’ll go over a few of the...
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Russia and the US are likely to ink a landmark pact by April to slash their nuclear weapons stockpiles, according a top Kremlin official. “The wordings have been mainly agreed on, some minor disagreements remain,” Kremlin Foreign Policy aide Sergei Prikhodko was quoted as saying by news agencies ITAR-TASS.
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Rejecting China’s strong objections, US President Barack Obama will meet the Dalai Lama, the White House said today as the row over the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader threatened to damage Sino-US ties already strained by a proposed American arms sales to Taiwan. “The President told China’s leaders during his trip last year that he would...
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A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea today but caused no tsunami or damage, seismologists said. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 8:28 am (0358 IST) today, 125 kilometres west of Arawa at a depth of 33 kilometres. “There was moderate shaking, no damage and no tsunami,” Lawrence...
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The Obama Administration has moved to scrap NASA’s ambitious but over-budgeted back-to-moon programme citing its economic non-viability and indicated it wants the space agency to spend towards longer-range research. USD 9 billion has already been spent on the Bush-era programme which the administration has proposed to scrap in the budget and has also proposed to...
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