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The world wants to follow ICT-driven Indian economy
Published February 9, 2010, 11:26 am, Business Standard India
It’s a $70-billion (Rs 3.24 lakh crore) industry and still counting. It accounts for 5.8 per cent of India’s GDP and employs over 2.3 million people directly and eight million indirectly. It is not an exaggeration to suggest the Information Technology-Business Procss Outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry has put India on the world map in less than two decades. If the country is respected today as an ...
Wednesday February 10 2010
Published February 9, 2010, 11:10 am, The Malaysian Insider
FEB 8 — As you read this, 400,000 people are in danger of being made homeless by rising sea levels, but we haven’t taken much notice. We haven’t done so because those people live in the Maldives, a small nation with no natural resources other than its (non-extractable) natural beauty.
Trenton colonel's charges spur cold case review
Published February 9, 2010, 10:38 am, CBC Toronto
The 2001 slaying of a Nova Scotia woman at CFB Trenton in eastern Ontario is among the cases being re-examined after murder charges were laid against Col. Russell Williams.
Flickr Photos In Google Street View
Published February 9, 2010, 10:30 am, O'Reilly Media
Google Maps has added more user photos to its Street View (above). Now the Yahoo-owned Flickr is joining the Google-owned Panoramio and Picasa photo sites as a supplier of alternative street views. GeoBloggers reported it earlier today and also noted that the photos are available in the Panoramio 3D view...
NESDB to submit eco-town guidelines
Published February 9, 2010, 9:35 am, The Nation - Thailand's English news
The National Economic and Social Development Board will submit its eco-town guidelines to the Joint Public-Private Sector Consultative Committee on February 22.
Opel asks for 1.5 billion euros
Published February 9, 2010, 9:17 am, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
General Motors unit Opel has asked Germany for 1.5 billion euros (1.3 billion pounds) in state aid to fund some 4,000 job cuts in its home country that would help return Opel to profitability no later than 2012.
Slow start, then Obama gained momentum on Haiti
Published February 9, 2010, 9:00 am, Park Hills Daily Journal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton was in a Honolulu hotel lobby and getting ready to fly to the South Pacific when she finished a series of cell phone calls to Washington. The trip was still on, the secretary of state told reporters, despite the terrible earthquake in Haiti almost a day earlier.
Opel asks Germany for $2 billion to fund 4,000 job cuts
Published February 9, 2010, 8:56 am, Interactive Investor
By Christiaan Hetzner and Matthias Sobolewski
In the Land of the Stoner Cops, Nir Rosen, Mother Jones
Published February 9, 2010, 7:54 am, AlertNet
Source: Pulitzer center On the front lines of Obama's campaign in Afghanistan.
TSX up sharply on planned European debt meeting
Published February 9, 2010, 7:25 am, Toronto Star
Hopes that European leaders will tackle the problem of huge debt levels racked up by several governments pushed stock markets sharply higher Tuesday morning.
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