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Beaucoup de personnes se sont empressées de télécharger et installer Google Chrome, le tout dernier navigateur à la mode fourni par Google. Mais combien ont vraiment pris le temps de lire la licence relative à l’utilisation du logiciel ? Peu sûrement, une fâcheuse habitude. Mais quand on regarde de plus près cette dernière, on y [...]

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Valencia street circuit bosses today received their track homologation from the FIA that will allow the European Grand Prix to run on the track next month.The dress rehearsal for that event, a national-level Spanish F3 and International GT Series round, went off without any major problems this weekend.Trident Racing GP2 duo Mike Conway and Ho-Pin Tung became the first drivers to win at the track w

Britain: Only weeks after upsetting light heavyweight champion Tony Oakey 34-year-old boxer Dean Francis has had his boxing licence revoked for not bringing a spare pair of shorts to the title fight.Boxers are supposed to bring spare shorts in case of a colour clash. The British Boxing Board of Control told Francis at the time not to repeat his lapse but then removed his licence when he failed to

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The Ben Tre Industrial Parks and Zones Authority (IPZA) has granted an investment licence to Viet World Ltd Co for a project in Giao Long Industrial Park. The project is a joint venture between Thai and Hong Kong business partners, who’s initial investment capital is US$5.5 million. A factory will be built on a total area of 36,000 sq.m and will function as a plant that processes and preserves

How To Get A Driver's Licence in PhilippinesDriver's License:NEW LICENSE APPLICATION * STUDENT'S PERMIT Documents Required 1. Duly accomplished Application for Driver's License 2. Proof of identity o Original Birth Certificate with photocopy o NSO authenticated Birth Certificate with Official Receipt and photocopy o Original valid Passp

Thua Thien Hue provincial People's Committee on May 27 ordered industrial zone management boards to check and complete necessary procedures to revoke the license of Phu Bai industrial complex expansion project phase I due to an idle implementation. The project with an estimated cost of 135 billion dong, which is designed on a site of 83 hectares in Thuy Phu commune, Hue province's Huong Thuy

Vodafone and the Qatar Foundation consortium will pay 7.72 billion Qatari riyals (2.1 billion dollars) for Qatar's second mobile phone licence, the Gulf state's telecom regulator said on Tuesday. Vodafone and Qatar Foundation will hold 45 per cent of the share capital of Vodafone Qatar, government institutions hold 15 per cent.The remaining 40 per cent of the share capital will be allocated to an

The government has agreed to licence one more private air carrier in Vietnam, the Air Speed-Up Corporation (ASP). The firm is based at 80/10 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, Ward 9, District 3, HCM City. The firm was established by song writer Ha Dung. The Prime Minister instructed the Ministry of Transport to temporarily stop receiving more airline establishment applications and design a roadmap for

After registration for the Motorcycle Riding Licence Class at ComfortDelGro Driving Centre (CDC), it took only 4 days of waiting to commence on the first practical lesson. The enrolment and theory fee is S$80.25. The Class 2B course caters for motorcycles not exceeding 200cc.The proper attire required for the practical lessons includes long pants, shoes and gloves. Gloves can be purchased at the c

Malgré de nombreux programmes de licence en ligne grades offerts par les universités, en choisissant les cours qui vous convient le mieux n’est pas facile. Programmes en ligne offerts diffèrent grandement en ce qui concerne leurs coûts ainsi que leurs durées. Il existe d’autres aspects, ainsi que votre besoin d’un examen attentif si vous n’êtes [...]

Is this not an unbelievable photograph? A bike parked in, yes, 1985 in Kerala, India. It has stood there for an amazing 23 years. And has virtually been swallowed by the tree. The owner is still in Saudi Arabia!Somehow, the photograph which I received through email, reminds of what happened to the Indian economy during the socialism instigated, not inspired, Licence Permit Raj when Indian politicians and bureacrats, in a pincer movement quite like the one by the tree above, shackled, stalled, robbed and suffocated the Indian economy almost to death! That is what happens to both nations and individuals when they allow the control of their lives and destinies to pass into parasitic hands which use them unsparingly to pursue their own agendas!To some, of course, it will appear that the bike

Is this not an unbelievable photograph? A bike parked in, yes, 1985 in Kerala, India. It has stood there for an amazing 23 years. And has virtually been swallowed by the tree. The owner is still in Saudi Arabia!Somehow, the photograph which I received through email, reminds of what happened to the Indian economy during the socialism instigated, not inspired, Licence Permit Raj when Indian politici

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Need to check how good you’ve been on the road, or just need to work out if you are going to lose your licence coz of the fine you just received for running a red light? Check it out at the Singapore Police Website. Click on the link below and select ‘Status of Driving Improvement Points’. Singapore [...]

Having just retired as a firearms officer with the UK police I offer the following advice. Obtain a European firearms certificate (free) from your UK police firearms licensing department and maintain your UK certificate at your UK address. This will en...

The Viet Nam Mobile Telecom Services Company (VMS) which operates the Mobifone network has announced it will apply for a 3G licence next month. According to VMS General Director Le Ngoc Minh, the Ministry of Information and Communications will kick off its 3G licensing process in May. "We’ve almost fulfilled... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Diskeeper is a program designed to replace the standard Windows defrag application. As anyone who knows a thing or two about computers will tell you, defragging your disk is essential. Over time you write a lot of 'stuff' on to your computers' hard drive. Windows does it's best to put a file into a single sector of the hard disk, but sometimes this is just not possible. The file is then split into several sections and placed in the next available sector of the disk. This is called a fragmented file. Over time, more and more files we become fragmented as they shrink and grow, get deleted or moved. Fragmented files take longer to read than the non fragmented brothers. So, the more fragmented files you have, the slower your PC will get...until you can stand it no longer and run defrag. 

Source told the website People.com, Beyonce and Jay-Z applied for a married licence obtained in Scarsdale, New York, which is valid for 60 days. Beyonce,26 and Jay-Z,38 have been dating since 2002 and have been cautious to discuss their relationship publicly. Their love story begun when Beyonce was included in Jay Z's video "Bonnie & Clyde" and 2003 hit song Crazy in Love. Rumors said that they will be getting married today, April 4, 2008.from: Julia Aquino

Gurgaon, March 21 (IANS) The Gurgaon district administration Friday issued a notice to actress Soha Ali Khan for obtaining an arms licence despite being below the legal age for acquiring a firearms licence.

Gurgaon, (IANS) Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan, daughter of cricketer Mansur Ali Pataudi and actor Sharmila Tagore, is likely to face legal trouble for concealing facts when she renewed her gun licence here.Gurgaon district authorities indicated Tuesday that they would issue a notice to Soha Ali Khan, demanding to know why legal action should not be taken against her for her violation of legal requirements while renewing the gun licence. She is also likely to be questioned, authorities here said.Soha Ali has been accused of concealing the fact that her rifle was being used by her father, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, and that he used that weapon to kill a black buck in 2005.“We would serve her (Soha Ali Khan) a show-cause notice and ask her to appear before the investigating teams over a per

Petrovietnam Finance Corporation (PVFC), 10% owned by Morgan Stanley, has sought permission to list shares on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, the exchange said in a statement on Wednesday. The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange said Hanoi-based PVFC submitted an application to list all its 500 million shares. Saigon... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

TV licence warning for online World Cup fansSilicon.com - The World Cup kicks off this week with the BBC showing all its games from Germany on TV as well as live on the internet - and desktop viewing is likely to prove popular with many office workers who would otherwise miss the afternoon games. Share This

The Gulf Times announced today that the bid to win Qatar's second mobile licence has gone to Vodafone.Qatar Telecoms perssonel expressed surprise at the result, as GCC companies usually bid more aggressively than European countries.The product manager of Qatar Telecoms suggested that the decision to choose Vodafone could have been influenced by the government "to get some more economic dynamism in the market with a European country."This was in contradiction to what the regulator said i.e. simply that Vodafone had submitted the highest bid.Unfortunately, Qtel will still remain the sole provider of fixed line services.Also see: Qtel and TelephonesQatar Visitor e-store (U.S.)Qatar Visitor E-store (U.K.)Find the best deal, compare prices and read what other travellers have to say about QatarTagsQatar Doha Middle East vodafone

The Texas Department of Insurance announced that on September 27, 2007 New Frontier Title Agency, LLC of Plano had their Title Insurance Agent’s license revoked and were fined $41,550 fine and ordered to pay $4,000 restitution in relation to charges that they engaged in fraudulent or dishonest acts or practices and misappropriated or converted money belonging to an insurer or insured. This action was covered by Order Number 070876. For confirmation of this and to see the other orders issued in September (we only post those which mention fraud or dishonesty) please click here.

Our last day in Egypt began (like the rest of them) with a clear blue sky and hot, hot sun above us. The bigger part of our group wanted to take it easy by the hotel pool and enjoy a cocktail or two. M. and I have decided that we'll have enough time to rest when we get back home. We have been quite busy these 14 days but we wanted to make the most of what was left of our time in Egypt. Who

As we all know you have to pay for your TV licence in the United Kingdom. Our view on this is as follows: The BBC makes us all pay our TV licence and what for? Just because the service of the BBC is being broadcast over a frequency that all our TVs, and DAB`s receive as standard. Also is the BBC going to charge the world a fee when they start broadcasting over the internet? Who knows? We all b

I have recently had enquiries about completing the APL course (accredited prior learning). This is a short Close Protection course which allows you to obtain the full Close Protection SIA licence. One candidate fell “well” short of the requirements. He has recently informed me that he has completed it with another company. I have reported this [...]

I have recently had enquiries about completing the APL course (accredited prior learning). This is a short Close Protection course which allows you to obtain the full Close Protection SIA licence. One candidate fell “well” short of the requirements. He has recently informed me that he has completed it with another company. I have reported this [...]

Dear God, I pray that my boyfriend’s (gill) request to convert his driving licence is successful. Please pray that his driving licence is converted today and he can pursue wiith his career.. Please God help him. Please pray for my boyfriend. - Sharon from S

To get a motorcycle licence you must be 17 or older. Before you can hit the road, you must first a provisional motorcycle licence and then complete your compulsory basic training (CBT) to validate your provisional licence. You will then be allowed to ride a light motorcycle as a learner with some restrictions in place. The next step to getting a full motorbike licence is to pass the motorcycle theory test. Finally, you must successfully complete a motorcycle practical test. If you pass the practical test you will be issued with your full motorcycle licence. There are some situations in which you are exempt from having to do the CBT and the motorcycle theory test. There are also different types of motorcycle licences. I will cover the options in detail. Provisional Motorcycle Licence If you are 17 or over, you can obtain a provisional motorcycle licence by submitting an application to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). The application form is called the D1 form and you can

How To Get Your Moped Licence Moped Licence If you have reached the age of 16 you can get a moped licence. Before you can start riding a moped on the road, you must first get your provisional moped licence and then complete your compulsory basic training (CBT). You can then start riding a moped on the road as a learner with some restrictions in place e.g. your moped must have L plates. A moped is any motorcycle which has: * an engine capacity of no greater than 50cc * a max speed of 31 mph (50 kph) * a weight no more than 250kg The next step towards getting your full moped licence is the motorcycle theory test. When you’ve passed this test you can book your practical moped test. Success in the practical moped test will get you a full moped licence (also called a full category P entitlement). This allows you to ride your moped without the provisional licence restrictions. Provisional Moped Licence To get a provisional moped licence, you must submit an application to the

Essentials of the Provisional LicenceWhen it comes to motorcycling, there are two types of provisional licences: * The Provisional Moped Licence (also called a Provisional Category P entitlement) * The Provisional Motorcycle Licence (also called a Provisional Category A entitlement) You can apply for your provisional licence by submitting a driving licence application form (Form D1) together with a fee, a photograph and identification to the DVLA. See How to Apply below for more details. You should receive your provisional licence within three weeks of the DVLA receiving your application. When you receive your provisional moped or motorcycle licence, you can only start riding on the road after you have completed your compulsory basic training (CBT). Upon completing your CBT you will be issued with a DL196 certificate which is valid for two years and validates your provisional licence. You must keep the DL196 certificate together with your provisional licence to make it legal for

There are many routes and it can be a bit confusing, but this section will show you how to get a motorcycle licence leaving no stone unturned. There are many benefits to learning how to ride a motorcycle. Whether you want to be the next Valentino Rossi, need a commute into work, or just want experience the absolute thrill of flying down the motorway on your CBR600RR! This page will help you navigate through all the aspects of getting yourself on two wheels.

A recent comment-conversation with Rebecca and post from Ming reminded me that I needed to do something about clarifying the status of the images I post to the internet. I do not sell my images (I had a few on iStockphoto, a stock photography site, but the returns are too low to bother) so wouldn't be losing any money if someone decided to 'appropriate' an image from this site for their own use, but at the same time I would hope that no-one did that without asking.To make things clearer I have created a license for my images using Creative Commons.The license means that anyone is free to share and use any of the images I post on this blog in a non-commercial manner, as long as they do not alter the images in any way and I am given credit, either via name or a link back to this site.The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that the images you see here are usually around 800 by 600 pixels in size, while the majority of my work is shot with a ten mega pixel camera. That means if you d

A recent comment-conversation with Rebecca and post from Ming reminded me that I needed to do something about clarifying the status of the images I post to the internet. I do not sell my images (I had a few on iStockphoto, a stock photography site, but the returns are too low to bother) so wouldn't be losing any money if someone decided to 'appropriate' an image from this site for their own use, but at the same time I would hope that no-one did that without asking.To make things clearer I have created a license for my images using Creative Commons.The license means that anyone is free to share and use any of the images I post on this blog in a non-commercial manner, as long as they do not alter the images in any way and I am given credit, either via name or a link back to this site.The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that the images you see here are usually around 800 by 600 pixels in size, while the majority of my work is shot with a ten mega pixel camera. That means if you d

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After my recent post about camelot and the new lotto licence, I did start to wonder why no one else apart from one indian firm wanted the job. I wonder why richard branson didnt re apply ??? And none of the book makers, or other large companies hmmm ?? Found this article at www.bbc.co.uk   National Lottery operator Camelot has faced a notable lack of heavyweight opposition in its latest bid to secure a further 10-year licence. Camelot now looks certain to clinch another 10-year licence The company, which has run the lottery since its launch in November 1994, last had to defend its incumbency seven years ago, against Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson. The process soon descended into chaos as the National Lottery Commission rejected both bids, but confusingly decided to proceed with Sir Richard’s plan for a People’s Lottery. At the time, Camelot’s image had been dented by revelations from its technical supplier, GTech, that a software problem had led to some w

Just started your job? Here’s a tip — a payslip is a very handy tool indeed. With a payslip, you qualify to be thousands of ringgit in credit card debt. With a payslip, you can buy things you cannot afford and pay for it in monthly instalments. With a payslip and a small downpayment, you can get a nice car and take up to seven years to pay off the loan. (more…) Tags: financial, planning, debt, handling, money, management

In recent years, 32 states have reported cases of commercial license fraud. License To Kill Thousands of truckers are on the road illegally. And your safety is at stake. Readers Digest July 2007 Commercial License Fraud The Armstrong family never knew what hit them. Edward was behind the wheel of their car with his wife, Melissa, next to him and ten-year-old daughter […] More: continued here

In a press release the Colorado Division of Real Estate announced that the Board has alleged that Pueblo appraiser James Esters overvalued eight Pueblo properties. The Board assessed a $24,000 fine. Mr. Esters agreed to permanently surrender his appraiser license and pay $7,500, the balance of the fine becoming due should he attempt to reapply for licensure. Overvaluing property contributes to the state’s rising foreclosure rate. “We will aggressively pursue appraisers who demonstrate a pattern of overvaluing properties,” said Erin Toll, Director of the Division of Real Estate. “We will be taking a particularly close look at valuations in Greeley and Pueblo, counties with extremely high foreclosure rates.” In the Final Stipulation (Order) for this case order the Board looked at 8 properties: 2681 Emilia Street, Pueblo 1230 Elm Street, Pueblo 1800 E. Evans Ave, Pueblo 1712 Quillian Avenue, Pueblo 1322 Bragdon Ave, Pueblo 2026 E Routt Street, Pueblo 17

Ansal Housing and Construction Ltd. (AHCL), a well-known Delhi based real estate developer, got the license for the development of two Mega Townships in the state of Haryana. The first residential township will come up in Rewari in Haryana and spread over a large area of 100 acres. AHCL expects the project to generate a turnover of Rs 150 crore in the next two three years. Another Township offering lavish housing options will grace Karnal, a historical district of Haryana. This project will be built in the 98 acres. Karnal is located at a distance of 125 km from Delhi and Chandigarh on National Highway – I. The project is likely to generate the revenue of Rs 250 crore over the next three-four years. Both the townships will be named as ‘Ansal Town’ and will be constructed as integrated Townships. At this point of time, AHCL is not revealing any more information about the projects but will reveal soon, says a company official close to the development.

We simply can’t get enough of flats this season. We love the pattern on these flats ($73 USD) by Poetic Licence and think they make them so adorable and irresistible. These are the perfect summer shoe, perfect for work, and perfect for staying one step ahead in the fashion game.

In the following press release the Ohio Department of Commerce announced that Jeremy K. Virgin surrendered his real estate appraiser license to the Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing prior to a scheduled Preliminary and Permanent Injunction hearing in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. The Division sought and obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Virgin on May 15, 2007, which restrained him from engaging in appraisal practice. The verified complaint and motion for the TRO was brought on the Division’s behalf by Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann’s office. Prior to a preliminary and permanent injunction hearing, Virgin permanently surrendered his license on May 25, 2007 in a settlement agreement with the Division and agreed to never apply for reinstatement of that license or any other appraiser license, certification or registration in Ohio. In a separate matter, Virgin was indicted on Ap

La licence Creative Commons BY-NC-SA que l'on retrouve souvent sur les sites Internet, indique que l'auteur des créations accepte de voir ses oeuvres reproduites, distribuées, communiquées et modifiée selon les conditions suivantes :• Paternité (BY)Vous devez citer le nom de l'auteur original.• Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale (NC)Vous n'avez pas le droit d'utiliser cette création à des fins commerciales.• Partage des Conditions Initiales à l'Identique (SA)Si vous modifiez, transformez ou adaptez cette création, vous n'avez le droit de distribuer la création qui en résulte que sous un contrat identique à celui-ci.A chaque réutilisation ou distribution, vous devez faire apparaitre clairement aux autres les conditions contractuelles de mise à disposition de cette création.Chacune de ces conditions peut être levée si vous obtenez l'autorisation du titulaire des droits.Détails de la licence Creative Commons BY-NC-SA disponibles ici.Merci à Samuël D. pour le

FAKE ENCOUNTER -GUJARATSPOTLIGHT ON THE UGLIER SIDE OF POLICING-KILLING IN THE NAME OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.NOVEMBER 22, 2005- TANDOLAA BUS HEADED FOR BELGAUM VIA SANGLI-Intercepted by a Qualis.Policemen in civil dresses enter the bus,took Sohrabuddin,Tulsiram,Prajapati and Kausarbi and forced them to board the qualis.NOVEMBER 24,2005- AHMEDABADQUALIS ARRIVES IN AHMEDABAD.Sohrabuddin and Kausarbi were kept in a farmhouse.Prajapati was shown arrested and was taken by Rajasthan police across the border.NOVEMBER 25,2005- AhmedabadSOHRABUDDIN SHEIKH is brought out of the farm house and taken to ATS Office.Kept there overnight and then taken to Narol Juhapura on the outskirts of the city.NOVEMBER 26, 2005- AhmedabadSheikh is shot at point blank range!!!But it was made to look as if he was fired at in retaliation.       NOVEMBER 26,2005- GANDHINAGARAs news of Sheikh killing became public, Farmhouse owner asks that Kausarbi be shifted from the p

Whiskey. Tango. Foxtrot.Did Fillion accidentally park in some VP's parking space years ago? Did Minear take the last cruller from the Fox Commissary years ago? Is there some sort of vendetta against anything or anyone even remotely connected to Whedon over at Fox?And what exactly is being put in its place by the braintrust over at Fox?HOUSE reruns. That's right, reruns of a show that are already popping up all over basic cable channels.What the hell is wrong with these people?technorati tags: DRIVE, Fillion, Minear, Fox

We have purchased windows 2003 license,i.e only documents,costing around 4Lakhs,and CDS worth 10,000.,and there is no installation,or service provided by them,my question is do we have to deduct TDS for this ? I am in a dilemma please reply and thank you in advance..... : vijai.isr@gmail.comYou have given little facts .However , with some presumption I am replying. In my opinion, the Section 194J is applicable after the amendment from 13/7/2006 by which Royalty has been included within the provision of section 194J . The amended section states as under: "194J. (1) Any person, not being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, who is responsible for paying to a resident any sum by way of(a) fees for professional services, or(b) fees for technical services, 46a[or](c) royalty, or(d) any sum referred to in clause (va) of section 28,]shall, at the time of credit of such sum to the account of the payee or at the time of payment thereof in cash or by issue of a cheque or draft or by any ot

MICROSOFT, the world's biggest software company, signed its first technology licensing agreement with a competitor almost three years after it was forced by European Union regulators to release the data (from australianit.news.com.au). Quest Software, a maker of database management programs, says it has a licence for network protocols that allow it to develop products based on Unix, Linux and Java network software. Quest can now integrate its products with Microsoft's Windows workgroup networks. "This is a powerful interoperability application and we are very pleased to have Quest as the first licensee in this program," Microsoft Europe associate general counsel Erich Andersen says. The European Commission, the EU's antitrust regulator, had threatened to fine Microsoft for not complying with a 2004 antitrust ruling.In the US, Justice Department lawyers say they are "troubled" that Microsoft asked for a two-month extension in making all its software code available to li

In a January 25, 2007 press release the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks announced that he had issued an order which permanently revoked the license of Kimberly C. Taylor, a Fayetteville mortgage loan officer for mortgage fraud and identity theft. Taylor was additionally fined $50,000. The order found that in 2004 and 2005 whilst employed by Advantage Loans, Inc, Taylor had falsified documents in relation to 3 mortgage loans. It further states that in 2006 whilst working for NationsBest Financial Services she falsified documents on at least two other mortgage loans. Her actions leave the mortgage brokerages facing liabilities of $500,000 if the loans default. In addition they found that Taylor stole the Identities of mortgage loan customers to obtain at least 7 personal loans from Centura Bank. The bank was left with losses of nearly $500,000. Click here to read the Press Release Click here to read the 14 page decision and order.

  A TAXI driver has been given his licence back after the council revoked it because he had been selling drugs. James Dunn, 28, of Alexander Close, Workington, appeared before West Allerdale Magistrates yesterday to state his case against Allerdale Council, who revoked his hackney carriage licence last November after receiving a letter from Cumbria police informing [...]

As we all know you have to pay for your TV licence in the United Kingdom. Our view on this is as follows: The BBC makes us all pay our TV licence and what for? Just because the service of the BBC is being broadcast over a frequency that all our TVs, and DAB`s receive as standard. Also are the BBC going to charge the world a fee when they start broadcasting over the internet? Who knows? We all buy TV sets, but what says we don�t want to watch the BBC channels? Just because something is there we shouldn�t have to pay for it, its like petrol. We pay for it when we need it, yes, and don�t pay for it when we don�t want it. Why shouldn�t the BBC make there channels pay-per-view. This would abolish the licence, and mean we only have to pay for it when we need it and not because its there we have to pay for it. That�s like me saying "right everyone�s got to pay for my radio broadcast, because its there, and you don�t have any choice at all to a

The Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) has informed the Internet Service Providers' Association of SA (ISPA) that VANS (Value-Added Network Services) licence applications submitted to the Regulator from 19 July 2006 may not be processed for up to 24 months. "The delay means that South African VANS providers planning to invest in infrastructure to help make the 2010 Soccer World Cup a success, will only be able to start implementing their plans 18 months before the event kicks off," said Ant Brooks, general manager of ISPA. Already suffering from an unfortunate lack of resources and funding, the Regulator of an industry key to South Africa's Soccer World Cup plans has attributed this specific delay to delays in finalising some regulatory provisions relating to the new Electronic Communications Act (EC Act), and to an unwillingness to create confusion between licences issued under the old Telecommunications Act of 1996 and the EC Act. While the move to the new Ele

Fox hunting season in Redmond, Washington : tired of being snatched whole market shares, Microsoft hired IE double-o-seven to whack Mozilla Firefox . IE7's main "innovation" ? The very tabs system invented by its competitor. An unprotected specie, just like the windows concept invented by Apple before MS turned it into its most valuable brand. Internet Explorer already proved leathal against Netscape . Not thanks to its own virtues but thanks to Microsoft's dominant position in the OS field. The time for justice to nail the murderer, it was too late for Sun ... now a major promoter of open source softwares.Microsoft can cry the EU rivers, and invest millions to prove communicating their codes would endanger their capacity of innovation... I guess it would cost them much more to prove this very capacity of innovation still exists.