Yonex Dutch Open 2012: Alida Chen overpowers Luise Heim in qualifying round clash Alida Chen, one of the most talented shuttlers from Netherlands, showed her aggressive skills on court and remained successful in beating Luise Heim of Germany in Women’s Singles qualifying round of Yonex Dutch Open 2012 on October 9, in Netherlands. The in-form […]
Oct 18 2012 | Posted in
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Europe’s economic woes still loom over the heads of the masses. Unemployment rates are soaring and industry after industry is tumbling. Telecommunication sector is no exception to the premise and Euro regulators are not helping the cause. One of the most viable options that telecom companies have for finding a way out of the oblivion […]
Earth over-using underground water reserves The world is depleting underground water reserves faster than they can be replenished due to over-exploitation, according to scientists in Canada and the Netherlands. The researchers, from McGill University in Montreal and Utrecht University in the Netherlands, combined groundwater usage data from around the globe with computer models of underground […]
Aug 10 2012 | Posted in
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Northern Ireland’s emerging player Tony Stephenson put up staggering performance in Men’s Singles second round when he outplayed Erwin Janssen of Netherlands at the 2012 European Universities Games-Badminton Individual Tournament on Sunday, in Spain. The impressive Stephenson, who was positioned at number four in Men’s Singles seeding of the tournament, displayed his tremendous craft while […]
Jul 20 2012 | Posted in
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(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co said on Thursday a Dutch court rejected its 3G patent bid to ban sales of Apple’s iPhone and iPad in the Netherlands. But Samsung said the court ruled that it could seek damages over the use of Intel chips, giving the South Korean firm a partial victory in the latest skirmish between […]
Mar 15 2012 | Posted in
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According to a recent research, the Little Ice Age, more commonly known as LIA, which was a peculiar period of cooling that occurred after the Medieval Warm Period and extended from the 16th to the 19th century, might have initiated through a series of volcanic eruptions sustained by sea ice. The LIA lasted from 1550 […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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The Swedish P2P website ‘The Pirate Bay Internet’ has started the New Year badly. After an order in Finland to prevent an access to its customers by providers, the same stance has been taken by a Dutch judge. Two Dutch internet providers were issued orders to stop access to the torrent website. XS4ALL and Zigggo […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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A Child Hero: Malala Yousufzai Pakistan is generally used to describe as hub of honor killings, Islamists, fundamentalists and terrorists. The people within the country acknowledged the situation, terming the times as horrible. Hence, they moan about politics through social media and feel a little lightsome after tweeting in a radical tenor. Once in a […]
Iranian Diplomats return from Britain, welcomed as national heroes Britain expelled the Iranian diplomats following the protests of Iranians in U.K. The protest was ignited after the British government decided to call its diplomats from Iran to support the sanctions that are imposed by the western allies. The British officials stood along the decision taken […]
Dec 3 2011 | Posted in
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A couple of days back some resources depicted that Nokia’s new Windows Phone smartphone is not attracting the predicted attention in the market, especially among European customers. However, the Finnish company mooted all these falsehoods on their website, stating several statistics that lead to an ideal first week to Nokia’s first PDA-based smartphone. The company […]
Nov 25 2011 | Posted in
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France and Germany engaged in hard talk over halting euro zone crises strategy Europe’s two main countries France and Germany have been engaged in talks to sort the role of European Central Bank (ECB) in resolving euro economic zone crises. High ranked officials from both countries have negotiating over the issues to quickly resolve the […]
Nov 17 2011 | Posted in
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The debate continues on foreign born players allowed to represent adopted countries The debate to allow foreign born players with dual nationalities is an old one. There are many who are ‘for’ this while many ‘oppose’ such transgressions. English cricket team is full of foreign nationals, while their Australian and South African counterparts are joining […]