Mark - Instablogs
Dec 1 2008
Switching from one news channel to another, getting updates on one of the deadliest terror attacks in Mumbai, making frantic calls to loved ones to ensure their safety, it was a nightmare for everyone.
Nov 27 2008
Both the White House and President-elect Barack Obama condemned today’s series of coordinated attacks in Mumbai, India, the first major terrorist incident since Obama’s election.
Nov 4 2008
Barack Obama appears only hours away from being named America’s first black President.Polls predicted a convincing win for the Democrat front-runner in today’s election.His Republican rival John McCain was left scrambling across seven swing...
Oct 30 2008
“God Loves You, Allah Hates,” reads a sign posted outside a Mandarin church. The marquee has grabbed the attention of some and offended others.
Oct 29 2008
When Wall Street fails, Silicon Valley must step up. So goes the hubristic thinking here. Debt greases the wheels of commerce, and the sale of servers and software is no exception. And that part of the credit industry has hit a rough patch, too, with...
Oct 25 2008
Back in secondary school (high school for you yanks), I had a friend called Tom. He was clever, funny, witty; the kind of friend you like talking to and having around. Tom was also a very smart guy, passed all his exams with flying colours, and is now...
Oct 25 2008
Research chemists at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) have developed a water-soluble, organic, self-assembling electronic wire suitable for use inside the human body.
Oct 21 2008
Washington - In an unprecedented discovery, Nasa’s Phoenix Mars Lander has found snow falling from clouds on Mars.
Oct 20 2008
There have been previous hints of US newspapers giving up on the Associated Press news agency. Now the revolt against AP is becoming a reality as more and more papers announce that they are dropping the service.
Oct 16 2008
The Fisher-Price Little Mommy Cuddle ‘n Coo is meant to make realistic baby sounds and occasionally cry out for its “mama”. But some parents claim that one of its noises sounds just like “Islam is the Light”, and have...