The American actor has insisted that ‘Avengers’ will be a success and is confident that the film will be a hit amongst the audiences when it releases next month. He stated that the actors and the team have worked really hard for the movie and is delighted with the end result. Gregg claimed that he […]
(Reuters) – Apple Inc and its main contract manufacturing Foxconn agreed to tackle violations of conditions among the 1.2 million workers assembling iPhones and iPads in a landmark decision that could change the way Western companies do business inChina. Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group, whose subsidiary Hon Hai Precision Industry assembles Apple devices in factories […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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The child artist Kunal Khemu has never had the box office ringing but he is still full of confidence. The 28-year-old, who was last seen in ‘Golmaal 3 (2010)’, is now returning back to the Silver screen with Mukesh Bhatt’s ‘Blood Money’ and he is pretty confident that this movie will bring him back under […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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Srilanka jolted England in the first test by 75 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-test series. Rangana Herath played an influential role in his side’s victory as he picked up 12 wickets in the match to leave the visitors with a lot to ponder upon prior to the start of the second […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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Ethihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won a prestigious Corporate Social Responsibility award in Pakistan. The award for Global Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Premium was presented at the first CSR Business Excellence Awards 2012, organised by the National Forum for Environment and Health. The award recognized Etihad Airways’ on-going commitment […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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Hillary Clinton to visit NATO Headquarter in Norfolk On April 3, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will visit the Virginia Military Institute, the NATO headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, and deliver remarks at the World Affairs Council at the Sheraton Waterside Hotel in Norfolk. At approximately noon, Secretary Clinton will receive the Distinguished Diplomat Award […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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U.S Russia Innovation working groups completes meeting; MoU signed on Skolkovo Innovation Centre The Innovation Working Group of the U.S.-Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission successfully completed its first meeting at the headquarters of Cisco Systems, Inc., in San Jose, Calif., on March 27. The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding their future work, including […]
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J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship board to have new members The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board welcomes new members, Mr. Rye Barcott and Dr. Christie Gilson. Appointed by President Barack Obama, the two were sworn in today by Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Adam Ereli, at the U.S. […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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USA revises Visa fees; likely to be effective from April 13 Effective April 13, 2012, the Department of State will adjust visa processing fees. The fees for most nonimmigrant visa applications and Border Crossing Cards will increase, while all immigrant visa processing fees will decrease. According to the department’s press release, “The Department is required […]
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US expresses concern over the humanitarian condition in Sahel, Africa The Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has expressed USA’s deep concern over the humanitarian emergency in the Sahel region of Africa. Around 10 million people are in need of emergency assistance due to erratic rainfall, failed harvests, high food prices and conflict across the region […]
Mar 30 2012 | Posted in
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A fresh drone attack kills suspected terrorists in North Waziristan A US drone launched a missile attack on a suspected militant compound in North Waziristan tribal region near the Afghan border early Friday, killing four alleged insurgents, security officials said. The missiles targeted a house in a market area of Miranshah, the main town in […]
U.S – China Women’s Leadership and Exchange Dialogue; Hillary Clinton welcomes delegation of Chinese women leaders On March 28, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer welcomed a delegation of Chinese women leaders from across sectors to the U.S. Department of State for the Third U.S.-China […]
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