Toyota looks to next generation of hybrids

TOYOTA, Japan - Since he was a teenager, Takeshi Uchiyamada’s dream was to make a car. But as he entered his 50s as a Toyota engineer, he had all but given up hope he would ever head a project to develop a model.
In 1994, he finally got his dream. Little did he know that the [...]

Elvis leads list of top-earning dead celebrities

Confusion remains over Mukesh wealth-richest men in the world

MUMBAI: There’s considerable confusion over whether Mukesh is indeed the richest man in the world. Even if one adds what he holds directly in his flagship Reliance Industries as well as through RIL in IPCL, Reliance Petroleum and Reliance Infrastructure, his personal wealth works out to about $58 billion (around Rs 2,27,690 crore).
Several marketmen, however, [...]

Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts and are the reigning World Series Champions. The Red Sox are a member and current champions of both the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division and of the American League itself. From 1912 to the present, the Red Sox have played [...]

Why am I here?

It’s not finished!Wikipedia is a paradox — it doesn’t work in theory, only in practice. And no, it doesn’t work all the time, and no, you shouldn’t trust it completely. You should know what you’re dealing with, and if it’s critical information (for your job, or a grade, or what have you) you should check [...]

Killer instincts

“Bunting today,” Denzel Washington groans theatrically. “We been buntin’.” The afternoon is grinding to a close on the Sony Studios lot in Los Angeles, and Washington hasn’t made any grand advances in editing “The Great Debaters,” a 1930s period piece that marks his second effort behind the camera and the follow-up to 2002’s widely admired [...]

cool view from space

cool view from space

The Hotels in Dubai

Dubai is a world-known city. It attracts many tourists as well as business travelers. And of course as there is the demand, there are many hotel offerings. Be ready to face the high prices for accommodations in Dubai. Here are the main competitors.
Burj Al Arab has the duple suits of the world class. There are [...]

Web-Based Training

Web-based training (WBT) refers to training that can be delivered anytime in any part
of the globe to someone with Internet access. This has grown into something with immense
possibilities, and comprises a world of skill improvement, enhancement of learning and
understanding, and changing attitudes and behaviors in a period of time.
WBT offers training in three distinct modes: [...]

The Samsung D900 - A classic piece of technology

Gone are the days when bulky calling devices used to rule the necessity of successful mobile communication. These bulky and insipid devices have given way to sleek and stylish mobile phones which are the perfect all-rounders in facilitating many a functions via their slim and trim entity. And in the realm of die-hard competition between [...]