Seen on: thisismylife.co.uk
Jagjit Singh makes some vibrant, but simplistic words, his own enterprise.
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04/12/2008
Chaudhvin Ki Raat
Seen on: thisismylife.co.uk
03/12/2008
02/12/2008
Restoring Confidence in Iceland
Seen on: YouTube
The IMF has approved a $2.1 billion loan to Iceland to help it recover from the financial crisis and restore confidence in its currency. The IMF's mission chief for Iceland talks about the crisis and the plans for dealing with the repercussions.
01/12/2008
Imagine
Seen on: YouTube
In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine voted "Imagine" the third greatest song of all time.[1] Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter said, "In many countries around the world — my wife and I have visited about 125 countries — you hear John Lennon's song 'Imagine' used almost equally with national anthems."[2]
30/11/2008
A Young Rebel
Speaking at TED in 1990, the not-yet-legendary architect Frank-Gehry takes a whistlestop tour of his work to date, from his own Venice Beach house to the under-construction American Center in Paris. In this 50-minute slideshow (before TED's 18-minute limit), Gehry explains the site-specific nature of his buildings -- context he felt was lost in the discussions of his then-controversial work.
Music of Suman Chatterjee - Part one
Seen on: YouTube
An intriguing look on the musical career of Suman Chatterjee, whose creativity gave Bengali Music a new-life in the last millenium. His music still inspires many.
The Matrix Revealed
Seen on: Muslim Social Network
Many of the movies that have hit the big screen over the last few years share a common subject as part of their storyline. These films question reality, as we know it — pointing out that artificially created worlds produced by simulations can actually be realistic. One of the reasons why these films based on scientific explanations, captivates millions, is the fact that people now question the reliability of the external pre-conditions.
Deflated Putin
Seen on: YouTube
Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, has said in a speech that the country's large foreign currency, gold reserves and anti-crisis measures would prevent a sharp fall in the rouble. "The reserves that we have accumulated have given us room for manoeuvre, they allow us to preserve macroeconomic stability and will help us prevent a surge, and a sharp change in the rouble rate," Putin said.
29/11/2008
Ask Google
The fight to take on the might of Google, is hotting up. Ask.com, one of the smaller but still significant search players, has relaunched its service in the US with claims of faster, more relevant answers using new semantic technologies.
Cesar Mascaraque, of Ask.com said: "It's our business to give answers. But this time we were asking the question: How did our users want us to improve?
It is to appeal to its mostly female, middle-American, middle-Britain roots with improved searches in health, nutrition, education, reference and entertainment.
Via Times Online
The Viral Marketing Guide
"With some canditates in the 2008 Presidential election embracing every facet of Web 2.0 to get their message out...your next president may be no further than a friend-add on Facebook." - Time
According to JupiterResearch, 70% of viral marketers report increasing brand awareness as one of the most successful areas of their social marketing campaigns.
With millions of active users, Facebook is the Internet's leading social utility. Facebook Pages give businesses the opportunity to build a consumer base, sell products, run promotions, share information and interact with customers. Today, leading brands are leveraging Facebook Pages to reach consumers.
Businesses now have the ability to expand their revenue base and acquire new customers through free Facebook Pages. Pages anable customers to interact, learn, purchase, and spread the word about your business too friends.
Every day, most of Facebook's active users log on to Facebook to learn about their friends and share information about their interests. This regular interaction gives businesses the opportunity to connect with customers.
Married Life
Seen on: YouTube
Comment: He is funny, witty and intelligent. His humor makes us laugh.
Related Link > Chrish Rock's Official Website
Project 10^100
Seen on: YouTube
If you could suggest a unique idea that would help as many people as possible, what would it be? It's a question worth considering. Project 10^100 is a call for ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible.
Life in Kashmir
Seen on: YouTube
India is having its moment. Having shed the bonds of colonialism, years of bitter civil strife and a stagnant economy, the country boasts nine percent growth a year with a capable middle class and world-beating industry. But just beneath the veneer lies an underclass that has been left behind.
>> Kashmir Activists Don't See Guns as the Answer
The American Empire Project
Seen on: Charlie Rose
A hour with linguist, political activist & writer Noam Chomsky. He talks about the crisis in the Middle East and the communicative power of Internet. Professor Chomsky also discusses his book, "America's Quest for Global Dominance".
The Oxford Project
Sarah Palin would call this place, and these people, the real America - Joe the Plumber country. But Oxford's plumber, Calvin Colony, keeps pet lions ("You can train 'em, but you can never tame 'em") and makes annual treks to a nudist resort in the Caribbean. The Oxford Project is full of such small, exquisite discoveries - personal stories that defy and debunk the stereotypes of smalltown America.
Via Philadelphia Inquirer
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