The GuardianWhy SMS? Just messageHindustan TimesThere was a time when SMS was king, and there was a time when SMS was free too. But, with SMS boxes being flooded and operators unable to check spam volumes, I have stopped looking at my text messages, and quite a few people I know do the same.Texting celebrates 20th birthday, and it's still irreplaceableZDNetWEBHED HERENewsdayThe evolution of SMS over 20 years and its future - LOL!PublicServiceEurope.comSlashGear -Deutsche Welle -Macleans.caall 370 news articles »
swissinfo.chCongo government back in Goma, says rebels still too closeswissinfo.chGOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Government forces re-established control over Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Monday after rebels withdrew, but a senior official said the insurgents were only a few kilometres away ...and more »
BBC NewsTexting celebrates 20th birthday, and it's still irreplaceableZDNetSummary: SMS, the Short Messaging Service used on mobile phones, is celebrating its 20th birthday today, while suffering its first decline in popularity. However, the system still has advantages that will keep it going for years…. Jack Schofield. By Jack ...Vodafone marks 20 years of SMS with two new SMS bundlesMyjoyonline.comWEBHED HERENewsdayThe rise and possible fall of SMS text messagingDeutsche WelleHEXUS -Bigmouthmedia News -Macleans.caall 349 news articles »
Aljazeera.comDoha Climate Conference: Kyoto Protocol And Other Issues Remain UnresolvedHuffington PostUnited Nations Convention on Climate Change Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, left, speaks during a press conference along side Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and president of the 18th United Nations Convention on Climate Change, Abdullah bin ...Cold facts of a warming worldChina DailyClimate talks deadlocked in DohaAFPCarbon emissions are 'too high'BBC NewsEconomic Times -Times of India -Sky News Australiaall 1,928 news articles »
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyScientists Say Carbon Pollution Continuing To RiseRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyMany scientists say the incidence of dangerous weather phenomena like hurricanes is already rising due to climate change. Tweet · Follow @RFERL. TEXT SIZE - +. December 03, 2012. A new report says that industrial carbon dioxide emissions rose an ...Climate change compensation emerges as major issue at Doha talksThe GuardianA Conversation With: India's Chief Climate Change NegotiatorNew York Times (blog)Climate talks enter second week with 'hot air' debateTimes LIVEAFP -BBC News -Economic Timesall 1,996 news articles »
Congo Kinshasa: Kabila looks into the abyssAfrikaThe seizure of Goma by the Mouvement du 23 mars rebels on 20 November has dangerously weakened the regime of President Joseph Kabila Kabange. Backed by Rwanda and Uganda, M23's brutal campaign in eastern Congo threatens Kinshasa both by ...and more »
Veteran journalist cautions radio stations to protect the airwavesVibe GhanaManagers of radio stations in the country have been advised not to allow the desire for money push them into selling air time to politicians, who have no message apart from using the media to run down their political opponents. Mr. Chris Alalbila, a veteran ...and more »
The GuardianCongo rebels' withdrawal from Goma 'purely tactical', say analystsThe GuardianAfter much initial confusion, reports indicate that rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have finally withdrawn from the eastern city of Goma. This is, very tentatively, good news. Just a week ago, no one was quite sure whether the rebels intended to ...DRC govt forces return to Goma as attackers raid refugeeseuronewsCongo rebels: Talk or risk takeoverNWAOnline (subscription)all 282 news articles »
Globe and MailJapan Tunnel Collapse: Only Visual Checks DoneSky NewsUrgent checks are ordered on tunnels across Japan as it emerges one that caved in killing nine people was only visually inspected. 11:38am UK, Monday 03 December 2012. A damaged truck is towed away from the Sasago Tunnel on the Chuo Expressway ...Japan orders emergency inspections of highway tunnelsRTE.ieJapan checks motorway tunnels as collapse claims more victimseuronewsSafety probe after Japan tunnel collapse kills 9Business Recorder (blog)Wall Street Journal (blog) -Houston Chronicle -CHANNELSall 2,071 news articles »
IBNLiveProtesters fear Egypt's president will protect generalsABC OnlineEgypt is at a crossroads as protesters continue their struggle against president Mohamed Morsi and the approval of a draft constitution by the Islamist-dominated assembly. The past week has seen protesters fill Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square to rage in the wake ...High security at Egypt's presidential palace ahead of anti-Morsi protestsAhram OnlineEgypt election commission set for vote on charterSeattle Post IntelligencerJudges raise the bar in face-off with Mursigulfnews.comThe Daily Star -Edmonton Journal -Capital FM Kenyaall 4,364 news articles »
Sky News AustraliaProteas win series in AusSPORT24The Proteas will continue to hold onto the ICC Test mace and their number one world ranking after beating the Aussies. (AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD). South Africa's cricketers celebrate after winning the third test match against Australia in Perth. (AP Photo/Rob ...No fairytale ending for Ponting, South Africa win third Test and series to remain ...India TodaySouth Africa beat Australia by 309 runs, clinch Test series 1-0Indian ExpressRicky Ponting knew it was time to go when he could no longer master the big ...NEWS.com.auESPNcricinfo.com (blog) -Brisbane Times -gulfnews.comall 7,496 news articles »
Globe and MailSettlers arrested for allegedly carrying out 'price tag' attackJewish Telegraphic AgencyJERUSALEM (JTA) -- Three residents of Jewish West Bank settlements were arrested on suspicion of carrying out a price tag attack near Hebron. The men were arrested late Sunday night after a car was set ablaze in the Palestinian village of Dahariya near ...Britain, France Summon Israeli Envoys Over Settlement PlanVoice of America (blog)Israel feels heat from Europe over settlementsThe Daily StarFrance, UK summon Israel envoys in protestCTV NewsThe Express Tribune -Jerusalem Post -Haaretzall 1,246 news articles »
The HinduSyrian violence touches Turkey, LebanonThe HinduSyria on Monday bombed a security building that had been taken over by rebels on the Turkish border, wounding at least 11 people and sending dozens of civilians fleeing across the frontier, a Turkish official said. A day earlier, Lebanese soldiers exchanged ...Syrian Jets Bomb Damascus Neighborhoods to Halt Rebel AdvancesBloombergRegime forces hammer Damascus area: activistsThe Daily StarSyria internet access restored after two-day blackoutThe GuardianDeutsche Welle -Reuters -CNN (blog)all 4,372 news articles »
ABC NewsRussia Warns Pyongyang Not To Launch RocketRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyRussia is urging North Korea to cancel its plan to launch a rocket later this month. The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on December 3 that a launch would be in violation of UN resolutions. Pyongyang says the rocket will carry a satellite into orbit.North Korea 'installs long-range rocket at launch site'BBC NewsJapan deploying missile defense for North Korean rocketDeutsche WelleNorth Korea urged to drop rocket launch ...BusinessDayGMA News -Wall Street Journal -Asahi Shimbunall 1,723 news articles »
Mid-Hudson NewsWorld AIDS Day message: AIDS is not a death sentenceMid-Hudson NewsKINGSTON – Over 30 people gathered at the LGBTQ Community Center in Kingston Saturday afternoon to commemorate World AIDS Day and to get a firsthand look at a section of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. Each panel of the quilt commemorates someone who ...World Aids DayAllAfrica.comHIV/Aids treatment has come a long way - in the WestTelegraph.co.ukPromises on AIDS Are Not EnoughNew York TimesChina Daily -The Guardian Nigeria -The Observerall 4,724 news articles »
Investorplace.comMicrosoft Stock Is Stuck Despite Windows 8, SurfaceInvestorplace.comThere has been a lot of negativity surrounding Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in a post-PC age. Though its Windows operating system still is entrenched and the company remains very profitable, it's hard to argue that secular trends fueled by the mobile revolution ...PC makers: It's not our fault people don't care about Windows 8SlashGearPC sales got no boost from Microsoft Windows 8: ReportBusiness TodayMicrosoft's US smartphone market share downThe Seattle TimesHouston Chronicle (blog) -Tech2 -Technoholikall 73 news articles »
New York Times (blog)What the Doha Climate Talks Could Do for Sustainable DevelopmentNew York Times (blog)The opening ceremony of the 18th United Nations climate change conference on Nov. 26. Osama Faisal/Associated Press The opening ceremony of the 18th United Nations climate change conference on Nov. 26. While participants at last year's climate ...Doha is going the Durban wayChina Dailydangerous climate change now almost certainThe GuardianDoha: Will the Arab World lead the way on climate change?Telegraph.co.ukEconomic Times -Aljazeera.com -BBC Newsall 1,755 news articles »
Set High Standards On Imported Textile InputsGhanaSpinnet Textile and Garment Cluster, an association of small scale local textile manufacturers, has reiterated its call on the need to set high standards on imported inputs for the textile industry to bring sanity into the sector. “Setting high standards will, ...Discourage cheap textile imports: SPINnet tells Ghana govtFibre2fashion.comall 2 news articles »
Irish IndependentAvram Grant could be on his way back to Stamford BridgeIrish IndependentFORMER Chelsea manager Avram Grant is being considered by Roman Abramovich for a return to Stamford Bridge to help struggling new boss Rafael BenÃtez. Benitez admitted over the weekend that he was not “100pc†certain of his future. Supporters met ...Reign of terror: Benitez three games into Chelsea job and it's a nightmareMirror.co.ukWest Ham United v Chelsea: liveTelegraph.co.ukall 1,264 news articles »
Globe and MailFrance, UK summon Israeli envoys to protest settlement announcementCalgary HeraldPARIS - The French and British governments have summoned the Israeli ambassadors to protest the decision to approve 3,000 new homes on Israeli-occupied territory. The Israeli envoy to Paris was called to a meeting late Monday morning, according to a ...Russia urges Israel to reconsider settlement expansionThe Daily StarSoldiers shoot dead axe-wielding PalestinianIndependent OnlineIsraeli reaction to UN's Palestinian upgrade shocks biggest alliesThe Times (subscription)Reuters -Jerusalem Postall 968 news articles »
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