Population of India
It is projected that by 2025 the population of India shall surpass even that of China to become the largest population of the world. Even as India was celebrating its 60th birthday as an independent nation, the population of India surpassed the one billion mark in the year 2000.
Timely Topics on New TrendsThere are all kinds of trends but not all of these are timely. There are trends that are just repetition of former trends, like the sporting of way-below-the-belt pants or the wearing of mini-skirts. Here we discuss trends that are timely, that help to improve our lives for the better.
The European Union’s Plan to Save the EuroWith EU markets in crisis from a double whammy of recession woes and financial worries in Greece, EU financial ministers have united to decide upon action. This article outlines their plans.
Focus on Thailand – Business As Usual?To the outside world, the picture of Thailand is one of crisis and chaos. The tension has been bubbling for years, some will say since the ousting of PM Thaksin Shinawatra, but in reality the issues run deeper and longer.
Diplomacy and the Don – The Exposure of Jamaica’s Drug TradeThere is a thunderstorm raging over Jamaica that threatens to capsize the island’s already hobbled economy and put its government in a diplomatic quandary with the United States. Last August, the U.S. Department of Justice issued an extradition warrant for the arrest of Christopher “Dudus” Coke, reputed don of West Kingston’s infamous Tivoli Gardens garrison.
Should You Be Learning Mandarin Chinese?The Chinese language is becoming increasingly important in the global arena after the English Language. Shouldn’t you be enrolling your children on Mandarin Chinese lessons?
Oil, America’s LifebloodUntil the explosion on Deepwater Horizon, offshore drilling has been proven to be an environmentally safe and efficient means of producing the oil needed to slake the world’s thirst for black gold. If we allow the Gulf disaster, no matter how serious it gets, to become a political football that cripples deep sea production, it will be an act of national suicide.
Worldwide Parcel Delivery Firms Show Resilience in Recovering From Ash Cloud DisruptionRecovery was quick after the worldwide shipping sector experienced severe disruption as a result of the Icelandic ash cloud. A week after all flights across northern Europe were paralysed by the unprecedented event, traffic got back to its normal levels of between 28,000 and 29,000 flights a day, according to Eurocontrol, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation.
Nervy News #5 – Felipe CalderonIt’s common courtesy for a guest invited into someone’s home to be gracious, non-judgmental, and not contumely. Similarly, it’s common sense that the homeowner also not tolerate rude and insulting behavior on the part of said guest.
Multiple Streams of Income – A Panacea For Economic MeltdownWith the ever growing biting effect of the global economic meltdown on people worldwide, depending just one means of income is not the right way to meet the ever growing daily financial challenges so the way out is to create a multiple steams of income. Here the author discusses the advantages.