‘The protester’ Time’s pick as 2011 Person of the Year
Time magazine Wednesday named the collective “protester” around the world as its person of the year, citing the change brought by street demonstrations from Arab countries to New York.
Apple’s original founding contract sold for $1.59 mn
An April 1976 contract that had established the iconic Apple company has fetched over $1.5 million at auction house Sotheby's here.
'The protester' named Time's person of year
Time magazine named the collective 'protester' around the world as its person of the year on Wednesday, citing the change brought by street demonstrations from Arab countries to New York.
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Karzai should take a leaf out of India's book: Pak's UN envoy
Afghanistan's 'accusatory' stance towards Pakistan will not help bilateral ties, Islamabad's envoy at the UN has said, advising President Hamid Karzai to "take a leaf out of India's book" and learn
Newlyweds killed in US copter crash identified
Newly-weds, Lovish Bhanot and Anupama Bhola have been identified as the victims from India who were killed in last week’s fiery tour helicopter crash near Las Vegas in the US, an official said on Monday.
Marijuana cigarette found in child's lunchbox in US
Daycare staff in the US state of Connecticut were stunned as they found a marijuana cigarette in a one-and-a- half-year old child's lunchbox.
The Clinton Child Care Centre employees in Connecticut ca
Fresh lead in US hijacker case
Americans could be close to the truth in one of the most mysterious cases ever to have haunted the country's Federal Bereau of Investigation.
A woman in Oregon has now come forward, after 40 years, c
Citigroup to axe 4,500 jobs in coming months: Pandit
Citigroup chief executive Vikram Pandit has announced 4,500 jobs cuts worldwide in the coming months as the US financial major seeks to trim costs in a bleak global economic environment.
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Rajaratnam begins 11-year insider trading sentence
Hedge fund multimillionaire Raj Rajaratnam began serving his 11-year prison sentence on Monday - the longest on record for insider trading - at a former military base near a small, leafy Massachusetts
84-year-old says she was strip searched at JFK
An 84-year-old New York grandmother has said she was injured and humiliated when she was strip searched at an airport after she asked to be patted down instead of going through a body scanner.
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