Nintendo has released a puppy simulator for the North American market. This game lets players nurture and train a virtual dog. Nintendogs has been a big hit in Japan but then we know the kind of stuff the Japanese like. The Japanese have always liked taking care of virtual animals, children, friends and plants too, […]
Health officials in Japan announced a drop in the rate of smoking among teenagers in Japan. Kenji Hayashi, the head of research at the Health Ministry, said that “There is a high chance that phone bills are weighing on the money they spend on cigarettes. The monthly allowance students get ranges between 6000 yen [$A72] […]
The Bush administration has asked for a hold on the release of the new domain .xxx. Michael Gallagher, assistant secretary at the Commerce Department, said “The Department of Commerce has received nearly 6,000 letters and emails from individuals expressing concern about the impact of pornography on families and children.” The domain was to get its […]
India Celebrates its 58th Independence day today. We have achieved a lot in only 58 years and we still have a long way to go. To learn more about India, click here.
Well, if not smarter but definitely more aware of the world around us. Thanks to laptops, search engines and Wi-fi, people at conferences and in classes are asking smarter questions. During a presentation or a lecture, someone in the audience can Yahoo certain facts and understand the topic better which would help ask better questions. […]
Zopa lets ordinary citizens borrow money from other ordinary citizens — no bank needed. This service is open to any UK resident over 18 years who clears a credit check. There are 2 categories for borrowers, those who have strong credit history and those who have a weak credit history. Those in the latter category […]
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