According to iSuppli Corp.'s market intelligence, nine months after losing its customary No. 2 rank in the global PC market, U.S. OEM Dell Inc. retook the runner-up position in the second quarter of 2010 as Taiwanese rival Acer Inc. suffered a sales setback during the period. Dell in the second quarter shipped 10.5 million units worldwide, down a negligible 1.2 percent from 10.7 million units in the first quarter. This gave Dell a...more
All Problems Have A Single Spiritual SolutionACTUALLY THERE'S NO PROBLEM by Swami B . S. Tirtha Maharaj (Published by Diamond Pocket Books, New Delhi)."All your problems came from only six causes and have just one solution. Once you have discovered this single solution, all your problems are solved, rather dissolved," claims Swami B. S. Tirtha Maharaj, on the cover of his new book, 'Actually There's No Problem'. His contention is...more
ISO 1413 shock-resistant standard The International Organization for Standardization issued a standard for shock resistant watches, which many countries have adopted. ISO 1413 Horologyhock-resistant watches specifies the minimum requirements and describes the corresponding method of test. It is intended to allow homologation tests rather than the individual control of all watches of a production of a production batch. It is based on the simulation of the shock received by a watch on falling accidentally from a height of 1 m on to a horizontal hardwood surface. In practice shock resistance is generally tested by applying two shocks (one on the 9 o'clock side, and one to the crystal and perpendicular to the face). The shock is usually delivered by a hard plastic hammer mounted as a pendulum, so as to deliver a measured amount of energy, specifically, a 3 kg hammer with an impact velocity of 4.43 m/s. The watch must keep its accuracy to +/- 60 seconds/day as measured before the test. Usage Since their appearance shock resistant watches have found a wide application in different activities, especially where people deal with shocks to their wrists. Today even divers'...more
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With the real estate market being in the condition it is at present, most of the people are renting the property instead of purchasing because of the increasing cost of living and changing interest rates. Wit the present rental market so good, you good could afford to invest now is the correct time to purchase an apartments, houses,...more
Iconic Swiss watch brand Tissot has signed professional basketball player Tony Parker as its new Global Ambassador.The French sports star will join Tissot's existing high profile ambassador team in endorsing the world's leading brand in the traditional watch marketFrench basketball player Parker is captain of his country's national basketball team, which he led to a bronze medal in the 2005 European Championships, and also plays for NBA's San Antonio Spurs. His outstanding NBA track record comprises a trio of NBA Champion titles from 2003, 2005 and 2007, and he has also been an NBA All Star on three occasions.In 2007, Parker was honoured as the MVP (Most Valuable Player) in the NBA finals; as the first foreign-born player to achieve this accolade, his international recognition as a European player mirrors the global positioning of the Tissot brand.At Parker's contract signing, which took place at the watch manufacturer's new store on the Champs-Elysées, Tissot President François Thiébaud commented, "We are honoured to have Tony Parker in the international Tissot ambassador team. His natural talent and focused determination are deeply impressive and our partnership...more
Earth is currently accommodating approximately 3.9 billion of individuals. With this significant number , one of the most recent and major problems confronted by the whole world is global warming causes effects not only an insignificant...more
As our society evolves to compete with the ever competitive scenario of the world, certain advancements have been developed and adopted which unknowingly destroys our nature and currently affected our Earth. Evolution of developments...more
The biggest problem the world is facing today is global warming. Let's face facts that the main reason why the air we are breathing in is becoming more and more polluted is because of the products of industrialization. Another reason is...more
Being Street SmartSy HardingHas the U.S. Economy Improved in the Third Quarter? September 24, 2010.Economic growth in the second quarter slowed to an anemic 1.6% from 5.0% in the December quarter, and 3.7% in the first quarter.Hopes...more
IMSHealth company on April 20, 2010 research report released: the world Drugs Market in the next five years nearly 300 billion U.S. dollars, 2014 to reach 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars. The next 5 years and 5% to 8% annual compound growth...more
Despite the fact that the real estate market in the United States of America in general has seemed to have stumbled quite a bit over the last couple of years, there has still been a relative amount of affluence that allows for the...more