Posted in General Discussion, Pakistan, Personnel Thoughts, Politics on July 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just few days back Pakistan armed forces started there latest offensive against Taliban with aim to push them back away from the provisional capital of Peshawar.
Pakistan armed forces and government are facing a tough dilemma here. Though how hard they try things keep on getting worse and worse. If government reaches a truce or pact [...]
Posted in General Discussion on June 25, 2008 | No Comments »
“Construction of the world’s first moving building, a 80-storey tower with revolving floors which give it an ever-shifting shape, is due to begin in Dubai.”
The Dynamic Tower, which will be built in Dubai, will feature 80 pre-fabricated apartments, spinning independently of one another.
Full Article and Videos at : http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7472722.stm
Posted in Computer Science, General Discussion on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
Nice article about the early days of Microsoft and Bill’s Business Approach.
here are the few Extracts:
“it wasn’t just what Microsoft did, but what his rivals didn’t do that let Microsoft get ahead”
“They did not understand how to bring in people with business experience and people with engineering experience and put them together. They did not [...]
Posted in General Discussion, History on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
This is an extract from speech by CARLY FIORINA from HP Executive team.
“There was once a civilization that was the greatest in the world.It was able to create a continental super-state that stretched from ocean to ocean, and from northern climes to tropics and deserts. Within its dominion lived hundreds of millions of people, of [...]
Posted in General Discussion, Pakistan, Personnel Thoughts, Politics on November 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Nuces-Fast Joined in with Lums today in protests.
In Lums there was a large gathering of 1000 students almost 3 times bigger than Mondays Rally. It was a big success. Though Police tried to stop it and there was a lot of Police presence outside Campus gate but students made there point with a well organized [...]
Posted in General Discussion, Pakistan, Personnel Thoughts, Politics on November 6, 2007 | No Comments »
A small Anti - Emergency/Marshal Law Protest was held at LUMS Campus today. The Student body is really flared up against the steps taken by the Musharaff regime all over Pakistan. Till now only Lawyers were the main driving force in protest against Musharaff. Is this small Rally is the sign of things to come in [...]
Posted in Computer Science, General Discussion, Science, Space on August 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Yet another wonderful innovation from Google. I downloaded latest Google Earth 2 days back and it id full of surprising new innovations.
First of all there is a whole new thing which is Google Sky. Now you can view the sky view from a particular place in Earth. For example I can see the night sky [...]
Posted in General Discussion, Personnel Thoughts, Science on August 8, 2007 | No Comments »
When I heard on the news that Russia is laying claim to artic land and main reason for this was to lay claim to oil reserves I was really shocked and surprised. More so because it is the use of oil and fossil fuels that had made approach to artic possible due to melting of [...]
Posted in General Discussion, Net Buzz, Science on August 8, 2007 | No Comments »
Just read this article on cnn.com and as I myself live in south Asia region (Pakistan) I must say that south Asia has clearly seen the effect of unusual weather patterns this year.2 cyclones in Arabian Sea when normally a one is rarity. Few rains and extreme heat in north of country (Pakistan) and [...]
Posted in General Discussion, History, Politics on July 23, 2007 | No Comments »
Just read an Editorial on todays DAWN newspaper by By M.P. Bhandara.
Really excellent article woth reading.
Click Here to go to Lal Masjid: our day of shame
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