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Prince, Portishead help make Coachella a success in year 9 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:47 pm PDT AP - But there was one who rose above all others. Full Story Top Carmen Electra, Paris Hilton frolic at Coachella after-party Sun, 27 Apr 2008 04:26 pm PDT AP - Carmen Electra showed off her fiance and black diamond engagement ring at an excluse Coachella after-party, while the Hilton sisters frolicked with their beaus. Full Story Top Sean Penn speaks at Coachella, urges youth action Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:55 pm PDT AP - Sean Penn spoke at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, urging the young crowd to involve themselves politically. Full Story Top Snipes gets 3 years, apologizes for `costly mistakes' Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:12 am PDT AP - After haggling with revenue agents, criminal investigators and eventually U.S. prosecutors for almost a decade, Wesley Snipes finally caught them by surprise. Full Story Top Wagner's `Siegfried' in Vienna a treat Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:24 pm PDT AP - Wotan's moment of truth has been depicted thousands of times in opera houses across the world since Wagner's "Siegfried" premiered 132 years ago — but probably seldom as starkly as Sunday at the Vienna State Opera. Full Story Top Latest Hollywood script deals Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:25 pm PDT Reuters - Universal has optioned "Resurrection," a comic book series written by "Eli Stone" co-creator Marc Guggenheim. Full Story Top Cult hip-hop band the Roots struggle at new label Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:49 pm PDT Reuters - Philadelphia's hip-hop collective the Roots are off to a rough start at their new label. Full Story Top Ex-CNN anchor Aaron Brown returns to TV on PBS' `Wide Angle' Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:05 pm PDT AP - Aaron Brown, the former CNN anchor who found cable TV an awkward fit, is joining PBS' "Wide Angle" series and ending his on-air absence of more than two years. Full Story Top Cult hip-hop band the Roots struggle at new label Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:49 pm PDT Reuters - Philadelphia's hip-hop collective the Roots are off to a rough start at their new label. Full Story Top 'At the End', Dark NYC Tale, Gets Reading Featuring Esper, Harner and More Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:14 pm PDT Playbill - Billy Finnegan's At the End, a dark vision of a future New York City, gets read April 28 as part of Theater for the New City's "New City, New Blood" reading series. Full Story Top Miley Cyrus apologizes for sexy photos Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:11 pm PDT Reuters - Teen idol Miley Cyrus, the fresh-faced star of Disney's "Hannah Montana" television franchise, has apologized for two sets of photos in which she flashes her bra, lies across a boy's lap, and appears semi-nude. Full Story Top Fitting Foundations for Chantelle Face Stephanie Seymour Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:01 pm PDT Fashion Wire Daily - French lingerie brand Chantelle wants to spread the notion of something that French women seem to instinctively know - a good bra with the right fit empowers a women's sense of femininity, and that equals more confidence. Full Story Top Jane Austen: A serial flirt with a hangover Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:16 pm PDT Reuters - Jane Austen fans who think the novelist was a country mouse may be shocked by a new British TV drama that depicts her flirting, suffering from hangovers and reneging on the acceptance of a marriage proposal. Full Story Top

Front Page News

Clinton: Afghanistan needs more US attention Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:00 pm PDT AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton said the assassination attempt Sunday on the Afghan president shows that the U.S. has failed to give proper attention to Afghanistan. Full Story Hundreds flee wildfire burning in foothills near Los Angeles Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:01 pm PDT AP - Firefighters gained ground Sunday against an early season wildfire that slowly chewed its way through dense brush near Los Angeles, forcing more than 1,000 people from homes in the foothills. Full Story Top Investigators: Millions in Iraq contracts never finished Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:01 pm PDT AP - Millions of dollars of lucrative Iraq reconstruction contracts were never finished because of excessive delays, poor performance or other factors, including failed projects that are being falsely described by the U.S. government as complete, federal investigators say. Full Story Top Police say Austrian man raped daughter, fathered 6 children Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:02 pm PDT AP - A woman who went missing in 1984 was found by police over the weekend and told investigators that she had been held by her father in a cellar, where she was repeatedly raped and gave birth to at least six children, police said Sunday. Full Story Top Obama's former pastor addresses Detroit NAACP dinner Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:02 pm PDT AP - The outspoken former pastor of Barack Obama told an audience of 10,000 at an NAACP dinner on Sunday that despite what his critics say, he is descriptive, not divisive, when he speaks about racial injustices. Full Story Top Ballpark funeral held in Ohio for long-missing soldier Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:03 pm PDT AP - Military workers and supporters from across the country joined in memorials Sunday for a slain Army reservist who had become a poignant picture of the war in Iraq after he was captured by insurgents. Full Story Top Study: Diabetes before motherhood on the rise Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:04 pm PDT AP - The number of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes has more than doubled in seven years, a California study found, a troubling trend that means health risks for both mothers and newborns. Full Story Top Continental Airlines tells employees it won't seek merger Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:22 pm PDT AP - Continental Airlines Inc. said Sunday it would not pursue a combination with another carrier right away, a surprising move after weeks of growing speculation that it would join with United Airlines to create the world's biggest airline. Full Story Top Prince, Portishead help make Coachella a success in year 9 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:47 pm PDT AP - But there was one who rose above all others. Full Story Top David West powers Hornets to 97-84 win over Mavericks Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:52 pm PDT AP - David West hardly said a word the last two days. That meant trouble for the Dallas Mavericks. West let out his pent-up frustration over a poor Game 3 with a determined effort in Game 4, scoring 10 of his 24 points in a quick stretch early in the second half to help the New Orleans Hornets pull away for a 97-84 victory Sunday and a 3-1 lead in the first-round series. Full Story Top China train crash kills 66, injures hundreds Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:26 pm PDT Reuters - Two passenger trains collided in eastern China on Monday, killing at least 66 people and injuring hundreds as carriages derailed and toppled into a ditch, state media said. Full Story Top U.S. says kills 16 more fighters in Baghdad clashes Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:47 pm PDT Reuters - U.S. forces said on Monday they had killed 16 fighters in further clashes on Sunday, raising the total to 38 in what appeared to have been one of the heaviest days of fighting in weeks. Full Story Top Obama's ex-pastor says black church misunderstood Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:37 pm PDT Reuters - Barack Obama's former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, said on Sunday critics portraying him as "divisive" and "bombastic" misunderstood the black church and represented a discredited tradition of intolerance in American public life. Full Story Top California wildfire forces 1,000 to evacuate Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:23 pm PDT Reuters - A wildfire that began along a popular hiking trail forced 1,000 people to evacuate their homes in the hills northeast of Los Angeles on Sunday, officials said. Full Story Top Karzai escapes assassination bid Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:29 am PDT Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unhurt on Sunday from an assassination attempt by Taliban fighters who fired guns and rockets at an official celebration near the presidential palace in Kabul. Full Story Top N.Korea fetes torch with rally, military songs Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:54 pm PDT Reuters - The Olympic torch was paraded through the streets of Pyongyang to flag-waving masses on Monday with destitute North Korea promising its main benefactor China an "astonishing" show. Full Story Top Abbas downbeat on prospects for Mideast peace Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:42 am PDT Reuters - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas came away disappointed from talks in Washington on Israeli-Palestinian peace and is pessimistic about prospects for a deal this year, aides said on Sunday. Full Story Top Vietnam bans rice speculation Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:37 pm PDT Reuters - Vietnam banned rice speculation after a surge in buying over the weekend in southern Vietnam but said it had sufficient stocks for domestic consumption and exports. Full Story Top 66 dead in China train collision: state media Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:31 pm PDT AFP - Sixty-six people were killed and nearly 250 injured early Monday when a passenger train from Beijing careered off the rails and slammed into another train in eastern China, state media reported. Full Story Top Afghanistan investigates deadly parade attack Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:06 pm PDT AFP - Afghanistan was Monday investigating how militants could get within 500 metres of President Hamid Karzai and other top leaders to carry out a brazen attack that left three Afghans dead. Full Story Top

Business News

Continental Airlines tells employees it won't seek merger Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:22 pm PDT AP - Continental Airlines Inc. said Sunday it would not pursue a combination with another carrier right away, a surprising move after weeks of growing speculation that it would join with United Airlines to create the world's biggest airline. Full Story

Buffett, Munger will again field shareholders' questions Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:01 pm PDT AP - The wisdom of billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger will be on display again next weekend when the two men field questions from a throng of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders. Full Story

Wall Street looks for cues from Federal Reserve meeting Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:33 am PDT AP - What a difference six weeks makes. Right before the last Federal Reserve meeting, investors were worried about the global banking system imploding. Now, investors are betting the credit markets are on the mend and Wall Street is looking forward to an economic recovery. Full Story

Strike in Scotland closes major North Sea oil pipeline Sun, 27 Apr 2008 01:02 pm PDT AP - Hundreds of workers at Scotland's only oil refinery on Sunday began a 48-hour strike that has forced BP PLC to shut a pipeline system that delivers almost a third of Britain's North Sea oil. Full Story

Fed to hold public hearings on BofA-Countrywide deal Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:30 am PDT AP - Consumer advocates nervous about Bank of America Corp.'s proposed takeover of troubled mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp. are pressuring the bank to provide assurances that Countrywide borrowers facing foreclosure won't lose their homes. Full Story

Britain's rich get richer Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:58 pm PDT AP - The collective wealth of Britain's 1,000 richest people went up by nearly 15 percent last year, and more than half the country's 75 billionaires are foreign-born, according to a list published by the Sunday Times newspaper. Full Story

China to tie up with Chicago carbon emissions bourse Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:15 am PDT AFP - China will join up with the US Chicago Climate Exchange to establish a carbon emission market in the city of Tianjin near Beijing, state media reported Friday. Full Story

Investors look to earnings for hints about consumer spending Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:39 am PDT AP - Wall Street has so far had a mostly subdued reaction to corporate earnings released in the past few weeks, but that could be about to change. Full Story

Mortgage lender HBOS may launch rights issue Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:17 am PDT AFP - The board of HBOS, Britain's biggest mortgage lender, will meet Monday to discuss a possible multi-billion pound rights issue due to the international credit crunch, media reported Sunday. Full Story

Two major US retailers ration rice amid global food crisis Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:09 pm PDT AFP - Two major US bulk retailers are rationing the sale of large bags of rice to consumers amid a growing global food crisis marked by skyrocketing prices and heavy pressure on demand. Full Story

Google Alert - Indian Markets

Google News Alert for: Indian Markets

Indian stock, fx, bond markets closed for holiday
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
MUMBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Indian stock, bond and currency markets are closed on Friday for a local holiday. Trading resumes on Monday. ...
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/CORRECTION -- Electronic Game Card Inc./
FOXBusiness - USA
... $100 billion global market of state and national lotteries, Gaming and Casinos, Indian Gaming and the expanding sales promotion and incentive markets. ...
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Sensex returns 4.77% in truncated weekly session
Financial Express - Bombay,India
Following positive results posted by the IT giant Infosys, coupled with some positive news flow from the global Markets, Indian Markets have rallied for the ...
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Markets hold ground, realty stocks firm
Livemint - Delhi,Delhi,India
Taking a cue from its Asian and European peers, the Indian markets opened firm on 17 April with the benchmark index surging nearly 300 points to trade at ...
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Apple iPhone To Hit Indian Markets By September
TopNews - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India
Initially, the iPhone is available in 8GB version at a price of Rs 28000 to Rs 30000. It seems European sales are falling and China Mobile has already ...
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Techs, banks lead Indian shares up; inflation eyed
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
BO: Quote, Profile, Research) and bolstered by gains in global markets, but inflation remaining over 7 percent was a worry. Data due around noon (0630 GMT) ...
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Indian ADRs advance as US markets rally
Myiris.com - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
Majority of Indian ADRs ended with gains on Wednesday barring Tata Motors that ended marginally lower 0.13% at USD 15.57.
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Luxury car makers eye Indian market
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
Further, a Keystone India report, The World's Top Auto Markets by 2030, projects that over the next 25 years, emerging markets will account for a stunning ...
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Indian rupee gains as inflows into shares eyed
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
BSESN is expected to open higher on Thursday, tracking other Asian markets and buoyed by confidence on Wall Street after reassuring corporate earnings ...
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Technical view: Qtrly. results to impact Indian markets
Myiris.com - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
Vishwas added that the Indian markets in the month will majorly be impacted with the quarterly results rather than with global markets. ...
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Indian Share Market Stock Current Index By Sms
By Anonymous user
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ApnaMarket Network - Hyderabad - http://www.apnamarket.com

Mini BMW in India by 2009
By Merinews.com(Merinews.com)
BMW is likely to launch a premium compact range of cars under its 'Mini' brand in the Indian markets by 2009. The company has already done a feasibility study and would make an announcement on a possible launch over the next two-three ...
Merinews.com Citizen Journalism... - http://merinewsonline.blogspot.com/

Markets Remain Up:Gains 91 Points,Intra Day Calls For Today
By Shyam
With the good global cues, the Indian markets maintained a good momentum yesterday. The sensex gained about 91 points to close at 16244 levels and Nifty closed at 4887 by gaining 8 points. Wipro,Infosys and Reliance Energy were the ...
Thirdpersonmatt - http://thirdpersonmatt.com

'Indian markets not vulnerable'
India's money, bond and currency markets have been stable and may be immune to the global credit crisis, central bank governor Yaga Venugopal Reddy said in New York on Tuesday.
finance.indiainfo.com - http://finance.indiainfo.com/

Market Update 17.03.08
By Rajesh Aithal(Rajesh Aithal)
As a regular reader of his columns over the years and having listened to many of his presentations, I would rate him among the best in his understanding of Indian markets and branding issues in India...so a must read ...
Marketing in India - http://rajeshaithal.blogspot.com/

Google Alert - India : Management & Marketing

Google News Alert for: India : Management & Marketing

Brave new world, or an end to Test cricket as we know it?
Independent - London,England,UK
Stephen Brenkley reports from Bangalore On the opening day of the 2008 County Championship England's senior cricket officials were heading for India. ...
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Prudential beats blues with Asia arm
Times Online - UK
The India-China-Indonesia triangle accounts for just over half of new business worldwide. Stripping out new regional openings, Prudential's like-for-like ...
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Jaimini Bhagwati: Independent directors
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
In concert with this movement towards better corporate governance, SEBI stipulated that listed companies in India have to comply with the provisions of ...
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AstraZeneca Bid to Supplant Lipitor Not Curing Stock (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
``It's not a perfect hedge,'' said Collins, who sold most of his holdings in AstraZeneca this year, partly because so-called post-marketing studies add too ...
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Sugar contracts get Kandla outlet
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
NEW DELHI: For the first time, India has given delivery at Kandla for sugar contracts traded on London's Euronext-Liffe exchange, the world's top market ...
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Percept Holdings Restructured , Renamed Percept Limited
Media Newsline - New Delhi,New Delhi,India
Percept Picture Company (PPC), Percept Profile India, Perspectrum, PDM India, Percept Out-of-Home, P9 Integrated and Percept Talent Management (PTM) have ...
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HT Media's Samil Malhotra joins Business Standard as VP for ...
exchange4media.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India
Malhotra has nearly 22 years' experience and has worked with organisations like STAR TV, Discovery Channel, The Times of India and even the Indian Army. ...
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Data centre outsourcing can work
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
... "Abid Qadiri, vice-president-product management (Managed Services), Tata Communications, says. Soumitra Agarwal, marketing director-India, ...
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Conseco Selects Infosys for Multi-Year Applications Development ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... IT systems that power Conseco's business - including new business, policy administration, claims, audit management, marketing, and agent compensation. ...
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I am from india done my PG Diploma In Business management fr
By pavani
I am from india done my PG Diploma In Business management from Wigan,Uk. Want job in UK.? I have done PG Diploma In Business Management in Marketing from Wigan,uk. I am interested to work in UK and try for job opportunities there. ...
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Outsource Ruby on Rails Development India Offshore RoR Development ...
By rightwaysolution
Content Management System. Update or Debug. Update or Debug. XML Application. XML Application. Custom Applications. Custom Applications. Web Maintenance. Web Maintenance. Joomla customization. Joomla customization. X_cart customization ...
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Top 5 qualities of the successful event manager
By Julius
Kevin Jurczyk - National Marketing Director at Branstrator Sunrooms and Basement Systems of America says:. 1) Excellent time management-. The ability to coordinate not only yourself, but the scheduling of the entire team helping with ...
Event Manager Blog - http://www.eventmanagerblog.com

Why Company Loyalty is Bull****And Other Thoughts From the ...
By Brandon Uttley
I took the opportunity to sit down and talk with Bob about his lifetime of experiences, before he dives into retirement headfirst, starting with teaching gigs in Macedonia, India, China and Croatia. Also, Bob will debut his newest book, ...
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Google Alert - India : Company & Industry

Google News Alert for: India : Company & Industry

India Windmill Empire Begins to Show Cracks
Wall Street Journal - USA
The German company has also developed some of the industry's biggest turbines, which could help turn Suzlon into a wind-power front-runner. ...
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Actuary shortfall hits general insurers, outsourcing firms
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
The salary offered in India is currently close to this level, industry sources said. On the other hand, the number of students pursuing actuarial science ...
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India's Airline Industry Consolidates, but Change Is Still in the Air
Knowledge@Wharton (subscription) - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Raghu Menon took over as chairman and managing director of Air India on April 1. (Though the company is registered as NACIL, it will be known as Air India. ...
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Murdoch launches Myspace in India
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
MySpace India industry alliances including a partnership with India's largest television network Star TV. MySpace India, which is trying to position itself ...
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`For IT, this year can be worse than 2002-03`
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
Over the next three to five years, the contribution from India will be significant enough to affect the growth and margins of the company. ...
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Magellan recovery plan puts emphasis on India
Globe and Mail - Canada
Chris Murray, an analyst at CIBC World Markets Inc., said in an interview that Magellan's foothold in India clears the way for the company to diversify its ...
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Corporate godfathers
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
There is a rise in interest in corporate-backed venture funds in India, where the surge in entrepreneurship has resulted in higher demand for not just money ...
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'We are playing catch-up in India'
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
Our core philosophy is to outgrow the industry. If we do that then we are positioned to be a sustainable leader in the industry. ...
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Timken Company opens new facility in Chennai
Hindu - Chennai,India
It is the third major facility for Timken in India that would make tapered roller bearings of 200-300 mm in diameter for industrial customers in global ...
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Deccan and ICICI Lombard join forces to offer travel insurance
India Aviation - News on Airlines and Airports in India - Sydney,NSW,Australia
The company is the largest private sector general insurance company in India with a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs 17266 million for the half year ended ...
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CONTRIBUTION: Insight into the Problems Facing Pakistan's Textile ...
By CHUP! Editor - Kalsoom
The prevailing rates are as following, 8.5 to 9.0 per cent in Bangladesh, 5.25 per cent in India (market rate is 10.25 per cent, however exemption of 5 percent is provided to the textile industry) and 5.58 per cent in China. ...
CHUP! - Changing Up Pakistan - http://changinguppakistan.wordpress.com

Country Manager (Market Development) @ Delhi...
By Sameer(Sameer)
Maintain relationships with WiMAX industry stakeholders including regulators, customers, vendors, system integrators, etc - Serve as the company's primary source of knowledge and analysis for information related to technology trends, ...
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We are playing catch-up in India
By CAD Services(CAD Services)
The $380-million SolidWorks Corporation, part of the French industrial group Dassault Systemes, has started operations in India. The computer-aided design (CAD) company delivers software that helps customers design better products. ...
Outsourcing CAD Services - http://outsourcecadservices.blogspot.com/

The Most Meaningful Public Deal In The Domain Industry Ever: Live ...
... an internet company that owns premium domain names such as Cricket.com, Boxing.com, Brazil.com, and Perfume.com, has inked a ten year $50 million deal with DLF Indian Premier League, a cricket organization. Live Current will become ...
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Google Alert - Festivals

Google News Alert for: Festivals

Capital to host giant New Year's Day street spectacular
Scotsman - United Kingdom
The organisers of the capital's winter festivals have been awarded almost £250000 from the Scottish Government for a new dance, drama and live music ...
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Take Me to the Movies
TIME - USA
All film festivals are not created equal. Cannes and Venice cater to celebrities, not cinephiles: many of the screenings aren't open to the public. ...
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Minister calls for alcohol ban at festivals to cut fatalities
Thai News Agency MCOT - Bangkok,Thailand
BANGKOK, April 17 (TNA) – To reduce the number of fatal accidents, Thai Public Health Minister Chaiya Sasomsub wants stricter control measures for festivals ...
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Houston musicians frolic at festivals this weekend and next
Houston Chronicle - United States
By SARA CRESS The Houston International Festival, which begins this weekend, offers a wealth of musical options during its four-day footprint. ...
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Festivals for everyone
Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA
Here is a sampling of some of the region's leading warm-weather festivals. Dates and places - even phone numbers - are subject to change. ...
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Coachella, Stagecoach festivals ready to kick up the dust in Indio
Ventura County Star - Camarillo,CA,USA
The pop drift might be back toward a "festivals in every city" vibe, Tollett said, or what he also termed "destination shows (with acts) that are maybe not ...
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Rabbi says future of Judaism lies in coffeehouses, festivals
Chambersburg Public Opinion - Chambersburg,PA,USA
By IRIS HERSH Staff writer Rabbi Jordi Gendra-Molina sees the future of Judaism centered in public places, such as coffeehouses and festive celebrations. ...
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Indio City Council receives update on Coachella and Stagecoach ...
The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA
The Indio City Council received an update today on preparations for the two festivals from Human Services Supervisor Jim Curtis. ...
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All Good Festival fosters wild, wonderful vibes
The Daily Collegian Online - University Park,PA,USA
By Jennifer Cress There are several music festivals to attend in the upcoming summer months, but only one guarantees attendees an "All Good" time. ...
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Park City Festivals Celebrate Queer Film
Broadcast Newsroom - Newport Beach,CA,USA
According to Queer Lounge founder Ellen Huang, over 40 queer-interest films will be screened at Sundance and other Park City festivals this year. ...
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Film Festivals rolling in London
By John Hill
The seventh East End Film Festival is launching at Bethnal Green's Rich Mix Centre tonight. The week-long event is just one of a reel of movie showcases screening in London this year, including the Canary Wharf and London film festivals ...
Wharf - http://www.wharf.co.uk/

Getting Local With Jane: Festivals Edition
By Mags
Spring is upon us, and many groups are planning Jane Austen festivals and special events. Check these out–one may be in your own neighborhood. And do remember to send in your local Jane Austen events! The Jane Austen Festival starts ...
AustenBlog . . . she's everywhere - http://www.austenblog.com

Apr 17, Outdoor Music Festivals in New Jersey
Information on New Jersey Outdoor Music festivals.
New Jersey Blog - http://www.new-jersey-leisure-guide.com/new-jersey-blog.html

Food Festivals: BBQ and Pie
By Alanna Kaufman
If I had magical powers and could transport myself to any food festival in the country this weekend, I don't think I'd be able to decide where to go! We've got BBQ in Missouri and Pies in Florida, and starting next Wednesday (4/23), ...
Slashfood - http://www.slashfood.com

UWE entrepreneur takes myhab to nine UK festivals
James Dunlop, a graduate from the University of the West of England, will launch his myhab design at nine festivals this summer. myhab is an environmental...
UWE News - http://www.uwe.ac.uk

Google Alert - India: Art & Culture

Google News Alert for: India: Art & Culture

India to get Ist tribal varsity on April 19
Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
The objectives of the university are to promote studies and research in tribal art, culture, tradition, language, custom, medicinal systems, forest-based ...
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LUCIEN DE GUISE: Gulf money and Muslim art make history
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
The Gulf could turn out to be a unique experiment in culture. If residents don't feel like buying or looking at art, there is no shortage of expensive ...
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Cochin Port sets record for hosting largest number of cruise ships
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
... imposed with most modern facilities apart from hotel, convention and shopping centers and a Kerala Village depicting the art and culture of the state. ...
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Tagore & Jamini Roy to go under hammer
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Zara Porter Hill, director and head of Indian Art at Sotheby's, commented: "The international focus on India and Indian art continues to gather momentum and ...
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Pop culture pulls in major bucks
USA Today - USA
"The emerging markets and middle classes in Eastern Europe, China and India want our brands in entertainment, lifestyle, fashion and sports," says Steven ...
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Novell completes major expansion of Development centre in India
Deepika - Kottayam,India
This new state-of-the-art facility had a capacity to accommodate 700 employees. Inaugurating the facility, Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian said ''the expansion of ...
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Garb barbs
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
There's also been that steady stream of tabloid pin-ups caught coming through the store, plus canny culture-tapping merchandise, such as those ingenious ...
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Where Are You From?
NY Arts Magazine - New York,NY,USA
As a curator moving into the contact zone, I meet the art world first in a social space, and am fascinated with the place and the culture that surrounds the ...
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Comic Art Indigène
By Larry McNeil
What: Comic Art Indigène. Where: Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, Laboratory of Anthropology. When: Like, now man. Well, almost. May 11th 2008- January 4th, 2009 Why: See the below Artist's Statement. Vanishing Race, 101 ...
Larry McNeil, Digital Photography,... - http://larrymcneil.blogspot.com/

Tamil Nadu Engineering colleges
By jimmy elias
Tamil Nadu prides from the fact that the first engineering institution to come into being in the country was the Survey School established in 1794 at Madras by the East India Company. Tamil Nadu has 248 engineering colleges as per the ...
Art Kerala - Art and Culture,... - http://www.artkerala.com

Learning Bharathanatyam in and outside India - Varying Perspectives
By sangeethas
Oxana: It is difficult for me to say, because I had the major part of my learning experience in India. I would say that Bharatanatyam is one of the best examples of Indian Culture and one should fully accept and experience Indian ...
Bharathanatyam and the worldwide web - http://sangeethas.wordpress.com

New fashion collection by IIFA
By jimmy elias
The International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) and merchandising firm BIBA Apparels are ready with an exclusive high end ready-to-wear 'Bling' fashion collection reflecting the styles and trends in Bollywood. read more.
Art Kerala - Art and Culture,... - http://artkerala.com

I Don't Know Art, But I Know What I Hate…
By Flash
It is a recognition that art is an indispensable and inseparable part of culture, and that Canadian art in the form of film needs support to encourage the survival of whatever vestiges of unique Canadian culture exist after the ...
Blevkog - http://blevkog.wordpress.com