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Generation Mix Youth TV Takes the Lead in Diversity Casting

Raghubir — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:31:15 +0000

The red-carpet area at the premiere of the Disney Channel’s new Cheetah Girls movie last week looked less like the typical Hollywood cast party than some sort of United Nations...

Michael Phelps Conspiracy Theory

Raghubir — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:13:45 +0000

Did Michael Phelps actually lose the 100M butterfly final? Or did he deserve his (briefly contested) seventh gold medal in the 2008 Olympics?

Tech magic transforms classroom learning LiveITUPSpecial PagesFeaturesThe Economic Times

Raghubir — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:15:45 +0000

Technology has extended its reach to educational institutions as well. Imagine a classroom setting where you can use your finger as a mouse and write notes on whiteboards. Your finger contact with the interactive whiteboard is converted into mouse clicks or digital ink. This is probably the scene of a future classroom equipped with the Smart Board interactive whiteboard.

Develop your Learning Power : eLEARN

Raghubir — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:37:53 +0000

Learning is a natural skill we all have. Yet some people never seem to learn – of course that’s not really true but what is undoubtedly true is that some people learn more quickly than...

Invention Of Zero

Raghubir — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:57:40 +0000

Zero was invented in India by Indian mathematicians dating as early as 5th century. They widely used it in calculations, astronomy and astrology. Zero was spread by Arabians to the Europe and there on it was spread all over. Before this, all Europeans used roman numerical which were difficult to calculate on as they were in the form of Symbols, lengthy and had limits.

Top 10 Best iPhone 3G Apps

Raghubir — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:55:16 +0000

After finally getting my iPhone 3G yesterday I spent most of my time playing with the Apps and App Store. It’s early days but there already some amazing Apps available for the iPhone. This list features a wide range including task management,...

The science of sleep

Raghubir — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:34:26 +0000

So why do we sleep? This is a question that has baffled scientists for centuries and the answer is, no one is really sure. Some believe that sleep gives the body a chance to recuperate from the day’s activities but in reality, the amount of energy saved by sleeping for even eight hours is miniscule - about 50 kCal, the same amount of energy in a piece of toast.

The 7 Creepiest Real-Life Robots

Raghubir — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:39:38 +0000

Scientists say they can now build near-perfect replications of a human being, and that they finally have the technology to bring the inanimate to life. Scientists are liars. Here are seven robots that reached for “life-like,” and came...

Watch live mysql connections

Raghubir — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:23:17 +0000

Below is a very useful command on Linux or Unix to watch your MySql Connection. watch -n1 mysqladmin proc stat it will help you know about your MySql real things happening on your...

Redirect only Home page via .htaccess

Raghubir — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:45:39 +0000

If you are running your web server on apache, you can write a single line in .htaccess file for permanent redirection. RedirectMatch 301 ^/$ http://www.newsite.com/ Only permanent redirection is suggested even from the SEO...