ICICI Bank raises $750 m abroad Nov 22, 2009
ICICI Bank raises $750 m from 5-yr bonds - India Business - Biz - The Times of India. ICICI Bank raises $750 m from 5-yr bonds. (India Times, India)
'75% in Pak say they're Muslims first' Nov 22, 2009
75% in Pak say they're Muslims first' - Pakistan - World - The Times of India. 75% in Pak say they're Muslims first. (India Times, India)
Mahindra Satyam's audit head arrested Nov 22, 2009
CBI arrests Mahindra Satyam's audit head - India Business - Biz - The Times of India. CBI arrests Mahindra Satyam's audit head. (India Times, India)
Michael Jackson's glove sold for $350,000 Nov 22, 2009
Michael Jackson's glove sells for $350,000 at auction - US - World - The Times of India. Michael Jackson's glove sells for $350,000 at auction. (India Times, India)
Parimarjan Negi stuns Milov in World Chess Cup Nov 22, 2009
KHANTY MANSIYSK (Russia): World's second youngest Grandmaster ever Parimarjan Negi scored a hard fought victory over higher rated Vadim Milov of Switzerland to raise his hopes of a place in the second round of the World Chess Cup. It turned out to be an excellent day for the Indians last night as none lost while National Champion Surya Shekhar Ganguly and his Kolkata citymate Sandipan Chanda scored fine victories over Anton Filippov of Uzbekistan and Mikhail Kobalia of Russia respectively. (India Times, India)
It's paback time: Akshay Nov 22, 2009
Akshay Kumar is amazed at the suggestion that he made a huge packet for the film on martial arts that hes showing on the entertainment channel this evening with which hes had a long association. What packet, the action superstar asked indignantly from Satara where he is shooting, I didnt do this commercially, I made no packet why do people say that. (India Times, India)
Orissa gets evidence of Rs 400 crore mining scam Nov 22, 2009
BHUBANESWAR: Orissa state vigilance wing on Saturday admitted to have got evidence on mining scam worth Rs 400 crore and registered five criminal cases against mine owners and officials allegedly involved in illegal mining. The vigilance wing had begun investigations into mineral theft in July in the wake of allegations that mine owners, officials and politicians had looted public resources worth thousands of crores of rupees. (India Times, India)
Noida Metro: Too stretched, inefficient Nov 22, 2009
Metro in Noida: Too stretched, inefficient - Delhi - City - The Times of India. Metro in Noida: Too stretched, inefficient. (India Times, India)
Drug industry presses FDA to allow more online ads Nov 22, 2009
A few drugmakers have begun trying to reach patients via social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube. But overall the industry's online presence trails other sectors, including retail, financial services and computer makers. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face Nov 22, 2009
The man connected with them through the MySpace social networking site. He was booked into Ventura County Jail, then released on a promise to appear in court. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Retirees join a new “senior” class on Facebook Nov 22, 2009
I was talked into it, Jamison laughed, noting that it was to help with networking for a Christian fellowship she worked for. "> Curious? Search ScoutPA. lect> Your online website and business directory. Daily American Archive Search Search for an Event Search our Classifieds Retirees join a new senior class on Facebook Rating: 0 Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:48 PM EST MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (AP) A few years ago, Sandra Jamison caved in and created an account on Facebook. I was talked into it,... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Insider trading case's key players Nov 22, 2009
San Francisco, vice president, Atheros Communications Inc. Hariri, 38, allegedly passed inside information about the Santa Clara networking company's fourth-quarter 2008 earnings to a Bay Area hedge fund manager who made "hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit" based on the information. Freed on $1 million bond, Hariri has not commented, nor has his attorney, Raphael Goldman of Berkeley's Arguedas, Cassman ey LLP. Atheros said it "has launched an internal investigation, and placed Mr. Hariri... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
St. Clair Jaycees Running Low on Active Members Nov 22, 2009
Additionally, the club meets with other units across the country, leaving many opportunities for professional and personal networking. "We all do the same exact thing for the same exact reasons and that's helping our community," Getman said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
ULFA denies hand in Nalbari blasts Nov 22, 2009
GUWAHATI: Banned militant outfit ULFA has denied involvement in today's twin bomb blasts in Nalbari, which claimed six lives and left more than 54 injured. "ULFA is in no way involved in the bomb blasts and it is just a conspiracy by a certain section to derail the talks process," Hira Sarania, commander of the outfit's 709 battalion, suspected to be behind the attack, told a local news channel today. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Police make "trojan" virus arrests Nov 22, 2009
The Metropolitan Police said the trojan was configured so that once installed in an affected computer, it recorded users' bank details and passwords, credit card numbers and other information such as passwords for social networking sites. The financial gains for the criminals and the potential losses to individuals and institutions affected were very substantial, detectives said. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
California's Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly, CEA Warns Nov 22, 2009
California's Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly, CEA Warns by NewsFactor: Yahoo. California's Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly, CEA Warns. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
UK police make 2 Trojan computer virus arrests Nov 22, 2009
The viruses are commonly known as Trojans because they sneak onto computers and attack it from the inside, harvesting millions of lines of data including banking information, credit card numbers and social networking passwords. The viruses spread by sending e-mails or other messages from infected computers, impersonating banks, tax officials, credit card companies or even friends and enticing potential victims to click on a link. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz Nov 22, 2009
You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz by InfoWorld: Yahoo. You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Skip the Crowds: Online Shopping Tips for Black Friday Nov 22, 2009
Skip the Crowds: Online Shopping Tips for Black Friday by PC World: Yahoo. Skip the Crowds: Online Shopping Tips for Black Friday. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
No price tags at todays Kalaheo rummage sale (15) Nov 22, 2009
Published: Saturday, November 21, 2009 3:09 AM HST KALAHEO There are no price tags, said Robyn Herbig, the Parent Community Networking Coordinator at Kalaheo School. When the doors open this morning to what is billed as a Huge Rummage Sale, customers simply browse through the offerings and donate what they feel is comfortable, said Gayle Thompson, one of the volunteers helping to collate the merchandise. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
17 Sena men held for attack on TV channel Nov 22, 2009
MUMBAI: Seventeen Shiv Sena activists have been arrested in Mumbai and six in Pune for attacking journalists and damaging property at offices of Marathi news channel IBN Lokmat in Vikhroli and Pune on Friday. All the 17 have been booked under charges ranging from attempt to murder, assault to outraging the modesty of women. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Ex-girlfriend testifies against man in drug case Nov 22, 2009
Authorities eventually caught Taylor by tracking his movements on MySpace, a social networking site. DCI subpoenaed computer records showing Taylor had stayed in California, Minnesota and Florida. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Sonoma School Gardens fundraiser Nov 22, 2009
communications manager to oversee media outreach, networking and specialized advertising. H H H. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
No motive or suspect in shooting Nov 22, 2009
She went on social networking Web sites to let people know about a memorial fund, and a fundraiser being held Sunday at Havatan, where Coberly had worked for two years. San Joaquin County Sheriff's detectives Coberly and her 23-year-old boyfriend were both shot shortly after arriving home around 8:40 p.m. Wednesday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Business: (Social) Networkingwhile on the clock Nov 22, 2009
(Social) Networking while on the clock112209business1Athens Banner-Herald Much like telephone, e-mail and text messaging use before them, social networking sites - most notably Facebook and Twitter - have revolutionized the way people communicate and are influencing conduct and activities in the workplace ... (Social) Networking while on the clock ... Much like telephone, e-mail and text messaging use before them, social networking sites - most notably Facebook and Twitter - have revolutionized... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Thompson: Craven cowardice in Barrow County Nov 22, 2009
Recently, Barrow County public school officials saw fit to force the resignation of Apalachee High School teacher on the basis of an anonymous e-mail contending that allegedly improper content on the teacher's Facebook social networking page on the Internet had been seen by at least one student ... In the days since Payne's forced resignation, Saunders has halted work on a social networking policy for school system employees, ostensibly to take into account some public comment on the policy ...... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Online help for holiday shopping Nov 22, 2009
GET SOCIAL. Many consumers are following their favorite brands and retailers to networking Web sites like Facebook and Twitter, where the companies are posting deals not seen in stores ... But if you're new to social networking, it may take time before you can efficiently find deals. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Customer gifts shouldn't be economic casualties Nov 22, 2009
Maureen Rothman used to give traditional gifts like candy or cookies, but this year she's taking clients to lunch, making face-to-face contact that is as much networking as it is celebrating ... Rothman is also finding opportunities to give what she calls spontaneous gifts, in the form of buying another business associate a drink at holiday networking parties ... "For those of us who understand small business, networking is more important now," she said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Ciena Takes Nortel Unit Auction to 2nd Day: Sources Nov 22, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The auction for Nortel Network's optical networking and carrier ethernet business went into a second day on Saturday, after Ciena called for a break in the auction late on Friday, two sources said. Last month Nortel Networks Corp, the bankrupt Canadian telecommunications equipment maker, said that Ciena's cash-and-stock bid, worth some $526 million, would be the stalking horse offer for these assets. (ABC News -- Business)
Yahoo jumps on Twitter bandwagon to improve search Nov 22, 2009
LinkedIn, which runs a Web site for business networking, recently began letting users to simultaneously update their posts on Twitter and LinkedIn. Although its Web site remains among the most visited on the Internet, Yahoo has been hurt by more trendy hangouts such as Facebook that are luring away Web surfers and advertisers. (Longview Daily News, WA)
No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case Nov 22, 2009
Prosecutors had said Drew, 50, sought to humiliate 13-year-old Megan Meier by helping create a fake teen boy who sent flirtatious messages to Meier on the MySpace social networking site. The "boy" then dumped Megan in a message that said the world would be better without her. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Kristie Villarreal Nov 22, 2009
Networking proved to be a step in the right direction as the promoter who contacted her put her in touch with San Antonio-based Ro Records. In 2008, she released her first album and performed at the Tejano Music Awards, but 2009 became very special when she received a nomination for Best New Female Artist. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
General Releases Nov 22, 2009
- Peterman, Bosslet Named Northwestern's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honorees - Northwestern Student-Athletes Rally for Relay For Life - Northwestern Day on Big Ten Network Set For June 8 - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athlete of the Week - Sixty-Eight Wildcats Earn Academic All-Big Ten Distinction - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - Northwestern Continues to Excel in... (Nusports.com)
Internet.com eBook: IT Manager's Guide to Social Networking Nov 22, 2009
IT Manager's Guide to Social Networking. IT Manager's Guide to Social Networking ... Like it or not, your end users are probably using their computers and mobile devices to access social networking applications like Facebook and Twitter. (IntranetJournal)
Public Safety Nov 22, 2009
OMG. The county Sheriffs Department is getting into social networking. By. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
McAfee Warns about "12 Scams of Christmas" Nov 22, 2009
Social networking friend requests: Bad guys take advantage of this social time of year by sending out authentic looking friend requests via e-mail. Marcus recommends that you not click on those links but sign into Facebook and other services and look for friend requests from the site itself. (CBS News)
Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy Nov 22, 2009
Facebook was started by Mark Zuckerberg as a social networking site for Harvard undergraduates in 2004 ... Social networking Web sites, such as MySpace, Facebook, and Friendster have become established forums for keeping in contact with old acquaintances and meeting new ones. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
When public and private collide Nov 22, 2009
After all, this was the week in which Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apologised publicly for messing with his users' privacy and getting it wrong at the massively popular social networking site he created. The problems arose when a recent site overhaul introduced a "news feed" feature which instantly notified users when anything changed in their contacts' profiles, including when they made new friends, joined or left groups or changed relationship status. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Protecting Your Privacy in the Virtual World Nov 22, 2009
All but one in this class of eight has a profile on the social networking site Facebook. Why. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Protecting Your Privacy on the Internet Nov 22, 2009
What are the privacy risks associated with social networking. Social networking has become an extremely popular online activity that allows people to: socialise online, send messages to one another, share interests and information, chat, and post information, photos and videos ... Like many activities on the web, there are some privacy risks associated with social networking, but these can be lessened by taking steps to protect your personal information online. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Arnolds Add Freestalls to Grazing Operation (2) Nov 22, 2009
He finds the networking invaluable. In addition, he s been involved in a research project with the USDA Dairy Forage Research Center on his farm, in part, exploring whether or not it pays to rip up and reestablish pasture. (Agri-View, WI)
Tribal boy with 260 hours flying experience now a cabbie Nov 22, 2009
NEW DELHI: A Scheduled Tribe boy from Hyderabad wanted so desperately to become a pilot, he took a bank loan to pay for the training and notched up 267 hours of flying, 17 more than is required for a Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL). But, instead of ending up in the cockpit, he now drives a taxi in Hyderabad. (India Times, India -- Community News)
CA man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face Nov 22, 2009
The man connected with them through the MySpace social networking site. He was booked into Ventura County Jail, then released on a promise to appear in court. (Albany Times Union)
Google Templates Make Web Sites Easier to Build Nov 22, 2009
Learn how to leverage today's networking technologies at your small business. . (SmallBusinessComputing)
No third party mediation in Indo-Pak talks: China Nov 22, 2009
GENEVA: After being snubbed, China has conveyed to India that it has no intention of playing a broker in India-Pakistan relations and favours direct talks between them. Beijing has communicated to New Delhi that it respects its stance that there was no role for any third party in mediation of Indo-Pak affairs, Indian government sources said. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Networking opportunities improve when people don name badges Nov 22, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Six killed, 54 injured as two blasts rock Assam Nov 22, 2009
NALBARI, ASSAM: Six people were on Sunday killed and 54 others injured, including 34 seriously, in the two blasts suspected to have been triggered by ULFA near a police station here, five days ahead of the banned militant outfit's raising day. A high alert has been sounded across Assam after the blasts and patrolling intensified in the affected area. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Headley vowed to 'retaliate against India' in email message: NYT Nov 22, 2009
PHILADELPHIA: The trip from a strict Pakistani boarding school to a bohemian bar in Philadelphia has defined David Headleys life, according to those who know the middle-age man at the center of a global terrorism investigation. Raised by his father in Pakistan as a devout Muslim, Headley arrived back here at 17 to live with his American mother, a former socialite who ran a bar called the Khyber Pass. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Bofors case: CBI refuses to reveal information on Quattrocchi under RTI Nov 22, 2009
NEW DELHI: The CBI, which has decided to close the case against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, has refused to reveal information about him relating to Bofors payoff case under the RTI Act on the ground that it will "impede" the prosecution of the accused. The disclosure "would impede the process of apprehension and prosecution of accused," the investigating agency said in reply to a plea under the Right to Information Act. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Fishermen remain eyes & ears along Mumbai's coastline Nov 22, 2009
MUMBAI: Saturday saw a large number of Koli leaders from across the 720-km long coastline of Maharashtra converge at Raigad to celebrate Machhimar Diwas. Here, city fishermen reaffirmed their willingness to assist the Mumbai police should they involve them in guarding the vulnerable coastline. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Bhagalpur victims get relief Nov 22, 2009
PATNA: Twenty years after their kin were slaughtered in Bhagalpur riots one of the worst communal conflagrations post-Independence that turned a large section of Muslims in north India against Congress 844 families are finally going to get compensation. 5 lakh for each victim will be distributed among hundreds of families affected by more than a month-long wave of violence sparked by the campaign for the Ram temple at Ayodhya. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Top 10 Web moments of the 2000s Nov 22, 2009
Almost overnight, social networking went mainstream ... and the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's controversial sermons helped shape the debate, social networking helped mobilize volunteers and voters and online fundraising shattered records ... Iranian election protests (2009): When power structure announced dubious results from its presidential election, the opposition took to social networking and the "Twitter Revolution" was born. (CNN -- Tech)
10U.S. Flights Delayed, Canceled Because of FAA Computer Glitch » Nov 22, 2009
The difficulties started when a single circuit board in a piece of networking equipment at a computer center in Salt Lake City failed around 5 a.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. The FAA said its computer system was up and running again by about 9 a.m. EST. But flights across the United States were being affected throughout Thursday and possibly longer. (Fox News)
Reliance bid to make India's largest acquisition Nov 22, 2009
Reliance bid to make India's largest global acquisition - India Business - Biz - The Times of India. Reliance bid to make India's largest global acquisition. (India Times, India)
I want to excel as a homemaker: Shilpa Nov 22, 2009
Love makes the world go round, and Shilpa Shetty finds herself spinning as shaadi ki tayaari is on in full swing. Shilpa believes in the adage that theres a special someone for everyone. (India Times, India)
Your Islam is not my Islam: Kasab's lawyer Nov 22, 2009
Killing innocents for jehad is not what my Islam teaches me: Kasab's lawyer - India - The Times of India. Killing innocents for jehad is not what my Islam teaches me: Kasab's lawyer. (India Times, India)
UP sugarcane farmer commits suicide Nov 21, 2009
LUCKNOW: Distressed at not getting an adequate price for his produce, a debt-ridden sugarcane farmer allegedly committed suicide. The victim burnt his fields in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district and then jumped in the fire, police said on Saturday. (India Times, India -- Community News)
No motive or suspect in shooting Nov 21, 2009
She went on social networking Web sites to let people know about a memorial fund, and a fundraiser being held Sunday at Havatan, where Coberly had worked for two years. For the full story, please see Saturday's News-Sentinel. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Top 7 reasons to consider a netbook this holiday season Nov 21, 2009
They give you network access 24/7 - All netbooks on the market today support Wi-Fi wireless networking; many can also be used on mobile telephone networks with data capability (i. e. 3G networks). (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
AOL Peeved by Adware Outbreak Nov 21, 2009
But the primarily responsible for regurgitating BuddyLinks onto the AIM network now sports a cheery message reading in part: "Please understand, our Flash games are in no way a virus. We simply combine peer-to-peer, social networking, and instant messaging into one spectacular technology.". "Spectacular mess is more like it," said Andy Dorkin, who manages a New York college's network. (Yahoo News -- Instant Messaging)
Online help for holiday shopping Nov 21, 2009
Many consumers are following their favorite brands and retailers to networking Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter, where the companies are posting deals not seen in stores ... But if you're new to social networking, it may take time before you can efficiently find deals. (AZCentral -- Business)
Is Lashkar now the new global threat? Nov 21, 2009
Is Lashkar now the new global threat. - India - The Times of India. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Madhu Koda says he will report to ED only after Jharkhand polls Nov 21, 2009
JAMSHEDPUR: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who has failed to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the money laundering case against him, today said he would be available for questioning only after the Assembly polls. "The summons by the ED were delivered at my Ranchi residence only on November 18, a day before the appearance when I was busy campaigning (for assembly polls) in Chaibasa," Koda said here when asked by reporters why he failed to appear before the... (India Times, India -- Community News)
The Christmas Company, the Junior League of Orange County's Signature Fundraiser, Raises More Than $200,000 in Its 34th Year Nov 21, 2009
In addition, Olympic Gold Medal Winner Janet Evans spoke at a Women's Networking Night. Other events included a "Breakfast with Santa" and charming Tea Parties where mothers and daughters met the author and the illustrator of "Fancy Nancy's Splendiferous Christmas.". (Primezone Releases)
MidemNet Academy: a New Digital Training Program Nov 21, 2009
A session dedicated to Twitter will present the possibilities for artists to use the social networking tool for marketing and commercial ends ... MIDEM+ - Innovative networking solutions and one-on-one expert guidance to boost business efficiency ... Redesigned exhibition zone- Networking, knowledge andopen meeting placesright at the heart of the market. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)