The Cockroach Theory for Self-development Response Vs Reaction
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At a restaurant, a cockroach suddenly flew from somewhere and sat on a lady. She started screaming out of fear. With a panic stricken face and trembling voice, she started jumping, with both her hands desperately trying to get rid of the cockroach.
Her reaction was contagious, as everyone in her group also got panicky.
The lady finally managed to push the cockroach away but …it landed on...
Suicide Bombers Strike in Afghanistan
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A Taliban spokesman, Qari Yusuf, claimed that Taliban fighters were responsible for the attack in Helmand, but even hours after the bombing in Herat said he had no information on it.
The target of the bombing in Herat initially appeared to be the government center in the Guzara district, which is on the edge of the city on the road to the airport. The suicide bomber drove a sport utility...
European Court Says Britain Can Send Terror Suspects to U.S.
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In a major precedent that appeared likely to greatly ease extradition of Britain’s terrorism suspects, an issue that has surfaced repeatedly over the last decade, the court ruled that the human rights of the defendants would not be violated by their prospective captivity in a maximum security American prison. All face the possibility of life sentences without parole.
The decision...
Astrakhan Hunger Striker Gets Support From Moscow Protesters
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The candidate, Oleg V. Shein of the Just Russia party, says that falsified tallies cost him the March 4 election, in which a member of Vladimir V. Putin’s United Russia party was declared the winner. Complaints to election officials and the courts hit dead ends, Mr. Shein said.
So for 27 days, he and a small group of supporters have refused to eat solid food, insisting that they will...
Diplomatic Resolution Sought in South China Sea Standoff
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“If the Philippines is challenged, we are prepared to secure our sovereignty,” Albert F. del Rosario, the Philippine foreign secretary, said at a news conference as a Philippine frigate and two Chinese ships positioned themselves near disputed islands in the South China Sea. The Chinese Embassy in Manila issued a statement reaffirming its claim to sovereignty over the islands and said that...
Young North Korean Leader, Kim Jong-un, Chosen as Head of Ruling Party
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The governing Workers’ Party, during the country’s first major political gathering in a year and a half, declared Mr. Kim to be “supreme leader” and awarded him the title of first secretary. The inevitable elevation of Mr. Kim later this week to the top defense commission post will complete his rise to the pinnacle of party, military and state leadership, at a speed that analysts in...
Interesting Facts !
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Some really interesting facts about the most talented personals and inventors in the world
* Einstein was 4 years old before he could speak.
* Isaac Newton did poorly in school and was considered “unpromising”.
* Beethoven’s music teacher once said, As a composer, he is hopeless.
* When Thomas Edison was a young boy, his teacher told him he was too stupid to learn anything and...