Xi Jinping, widely expected to be the next president of China and currently serving as the country’s vice president, visited Des Moines, Iowa earlier this week, receiving a warm welcome from the state with a large agricultural economy. Xi also visited Washington, DC, of course, and spoke of various issues, from international issues to agricultural [...]
An excellent system of voice commanding makes it different from the contemporary models. The whole designing is carried out in a technical manner. There is a facility of easy control over the navigation, music player and rear view camera. Although the car is evaluated as a good model because of its economic fuel consumption, still [...]
Posted by Jackie Cohen on February 16th, 2012 5:17 PM A dozen media companies have just unveiled applications with open graph actions, to appear in the right-hand column of timeline. Facebook’s Director of Media Partnerships, Justin Osofsky, announced the 12 in a blog post. They are: Buzzfeed CBS Local: Los Angeles and New York CMT The Daily [...]
AP – Assailants attacked Israeli diplomatic targets in India and Georgia in near-simultaneous strikes on Monday, wounding two people in a car bombing in New Delhi, officials said. Israel’s Foreign Ministry said an attempted car bombing in Georgia was thwarted when the device was discovered before it went off. Yahoo! News: Top Stories
For a brief lesson in modern U.S. politics, one need look no further than the flip-flop by the president on the issue of private political spending. In 2010, President Obama noted that a Supreme Court ruling that would allow private organizations, corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money on political ads and other [...]
If you’re a gambling minded person but don’t feel like actually risking any of your money, there’s a great game out there for you! It’s called Mahjong and it has been extremely popular with the Asian people since almost the beginning of their existence. If you’d like to give it a try before you jump into those [...]
Early reports are sketchy as to the details of the abduction, but it appears that the two American women were traveling in a minivan with their Egyptian guide when they were kidnapped. The Egyptian guide was also abducted, but at least three other tourists were not taken. The nationality of the remaining tourists has not [...]
The Woman in Black is a fine and appropriate return to atmospheric horror movies for the once great Hammer Films. It sticks to the source material’s (the 1983 novel by Susan Hill) original time period (the late 19th century to the early 20th century), with authentic costumes, sets and a spectacularly creepy haunted house. The [...]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Newt Gingrich’s fast Florida fade is the latest indication that the Tea Party is losing its grip on the GOP, with the establishment poised to triumph once again. An official endorsement Saturday night from last year’s Tea Party standout, Herman Cain; an all-but-official backing from longtime Tea Party darling Sarah Palin; and [...]
Acoording to a report by Reuters, Apple’s generous customer service may be causing huge problems for victims of iPhone theft. The warranty plan is tied to the iPhone and not the person who owns the phone; this means anyone can take an iPhone to an Apple Store for service or replacement. The ease of trading in [...]