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Forty Autism Charities attend 10 Downing Street Summit

Blogger News Network | December 18th 2009

(London, UK) Forty autism charities recently attended a reception and discussion on partnership working. Small, medium and large charities were at 10 Downing Street to discuss key issues relating to Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. The reception read more

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BBC Radio 1 Picture Messaging Day attracts five month volume of m…

PhoneArea | December 17th 2009

Remember a little while I posted up on an initiative that involved the UK Mobile Operators, the BBC, and the MDA? No? Well read here. So an update for y’all then… read more

BBC Radio 1 Picture Messaging Day attracts five month volume of m…

Symbian Watch | December 17th 2009

Remember a little while I posted up on an initiative that involved the UK Mobile Operators, the BBC, and the MDA? No? Well read here. So an update for y’all then - BBC Radio 1’s Free Picture Messaging Day on Friday 11th December 2009 attrac read more

Gary Mckinnon: Could be sent to the US very soon

Blogger News Network | December 17th 2009

Gary McKinnon, could face extradition from Britain to the United States where he would stand trial for hacking into US government computers and could face a sentence of sixty years (Charged with 7 counts, proposed sentence Ten Years Per Count but 60 read more

Was Climategate another Cyberattack by Russia?

Blogger News Network | December 17th 2009

I am fascinated by what the US blogs are calling “Climategate”. It seems that  one of the main scientific research labs behind Global warming, indeed the one whose data was one of the lynchpins  proving “climate change” was read more

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Burned Picture Sparks New Iranian Riots

The Seferm Post | December 13th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Why don't they learn when leaders of oppression and arrogance, the U.S., France and Britain, support them. Open your eyes and stay away," Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said to protesters read more

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Tony Blair Iraq War Admission Sparks War Crimes Prosecution

The Seferm Post | December 13th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Mr Blair's game-changing admission gives them a licence to be tougher and more prosecutorial," he wrote, a call echoed by campaigners at Stop the War Coalition, who urged Chilcot's inquiry to recommend legal action against Blair. read more

Global Warming Conference: aiding the corrupt, or saving the plan…

Blogger News Network | December 13th 2009

I’m not really following the Copenhagen conference on global warming. My specialty was public health, and I see both the problems of chemicals and pollution destroying people’s health, but I have worked enough in third world countries to read more

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Honor Among Equals: President Obama Accepts Nobel Peace

The Seferm Post | December 10th 2009 by Seferm Post

"I am at the beginning, and not the end, of my labors on the world stage. Compared to some of the giants of history who have received this prize ... my accomplishments are slight." Obama accepts nobel peace (video) read more

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Gordon Brown, Nicolas Sarkozy Agree On Bank Bonuses

The Seferm Post | December 10th 2009 by Seferm Post

"There is an urgent need for a new compact between global banks and the society they serve," Gordon Brown, Nicolas Sarkozy Agree On Bank Bonuses read more

British Schoolchildren Getting Free iPhones as Educational Aids

Symbian Watch | December 9th 2009

  Thirty lucky kids attending London’s Gumley House Convent School will be enjoying free iPhone 3GSes in a pilot program to test their effectiveness as educational aids. Now, conventional techniques usually have teachers scolding kids for read more

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Ferry Travel Set For Boost in 2010?

Cheap UK Ferries | December 9th 2009 by andi m

Increases in Air Passenger Duty, coupled with a raft of added charges for check-in, baggage and anything else that can be legitamately charged for is set to give the ferry travel insustry a boost in 2010. This is the opinion of the Passenger Shipping read more

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Evo Morales Wins Bolivian Election

The Seferm Post | December 7th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Evo Morales has a mandate unlike any other president in the hemisphere, including Barack Obama," said analyst Jim Shultz of the nonprofit Democracy Center in Cochabamba. "This is the fifth national election in four years and his margin of victory ha read more

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U.N. 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference: THIS IS IT!

The Seferm Post | December 7th 2009 by Seferm Post

"This is our chance. If we miss it, it could take years before we got a new and better one. If we ever do," Conference president Connie Hedegaard said. read more

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U.N. Says We're 'Within Few Gigatons Of Having Climate Deal'

The Seferm Post | December 7th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Never in the 17 years of climate negotiations have so many different nations made so many firm pledges together. It's simply unprecedented," Yvo de Boer, the U.N.'s top climate official, said read more

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Europeans Support Obama But Are Wary Of Change

The Seferm Post | December 6th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Everybody is waiting for results," Gomart said. "The months ahead are crucial." read more

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Iran Authorities Bans Internet Access, Students Fight Back

The Seferm Post | December 6th 2009 by Seferm Post

"A great nation would not stay silent when some confiscate its vote," said Mousavi, who claims President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad stole the June 12 election victory from him by fraud. read more

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Guinea Assassination: Moussa 'Dadis' Camara Shot

The Seferm Post | December 4th 2009 by Seferm Post

"The president of the republic is still the president of the republic and he is in good health," Cherif said as military helicopters and sporadic shooting could be heard in downtown Conakry. read more

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Bangladesh Passenger Boat Capsizes: Dozens Dead

The Seferm Post | December 4th 2009 by Seferm Post

Rescuers recovered 47 bodies from the capsized boat in the Daira river in Kishoreganj district, local police Chief Anwar Hossain said. The area is 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of Dhaka. read more

eXpansys Friday deals for December 4th 2009

Symbian Watch | December 3rd 2009

eXpansys are bringing their usual raft of great deals this week – but remember offers are only valid between 11am and 5pm, UK time, on December 4th 2009! HP iPAQ Data Messenger Windows Smartphone – save £20 http://www.expansys.com/d.aspx read more

Avenir Telecom continues ‘joined up’ streak with O2

Symbian Watch | December 3rd 2009

Avenir Telecom, the UK’s leading distributor in mobile telecoms, announced record-breaking results in business landline sales. In October 2009, Avenir Telecom and its dealer base sold more fixed landlines on the O2 (NYSE: TEF) network than any read more

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Iran To Build 10 New Uranium Enrichment Sites

The Seferm Post | November 29th 2009 by Seferm Post

The decision comes only days after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency censured Iran, demanding it immediately stop building a newly revealed enrichment facility near the holy city of Qom and freeze all uranium enrichment activities. read more

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Albinos In Africa Killed And Used For Magical Powers

The Seferm Post | November 29th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Wherever I go people start talking about me, saying that my legs and hands can fetch a fortune in Tanzania. This kind of talk scares me. I am afraid of going out alone," said Owido, 36, a mother of six. read more

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Shahbaz Sharif To Asif Ali Zardari: 'Relinquish Power'

The Seferm Post | November 29th 2009 by Seferm Post

Shahbaz Sharif said, "I would ask the president to immediately abolish the 17th amendment. The nation would appreciate this act." read more

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Equatorial Guinea Elections: The Future Of Teodoro Obiang Nguema

The Seferm Post | November 29th 2009 by Seferm Post

"Teodoro Obiang Nguema has such an extraordinarily tight control that there is no oxygen for civil society to develop independent thought," read more

MNP on Isle of Man is very quick indeed!

Symbian Watch | November 27th 2009

MNP (Mobile Number Portability) on the Isle of Man (a little Island that’s somewhere between Great Britain and Ireland) is very fast indeed – if I said to you as little as 10 minutes to swap Operators, what would you say?! That realistic read more

3UK offers MiFi with iPod Touch

Symbian Watch | November 27th 2009

Amongst the good ideas I’ve seen recently, I really liked this one – 3UK are offering their MiFi device (on contract) with a free iPod Touch. “What? Who? When?” is what you might be thinking, but it’s all quite logical read more

Samsung starting ‘gone in 60 minutes’ competition in UK

Symbian Watch | November 27th 2009

Talk about being able to increase the odds of you winning something in an ongoing competition (in the UK) – Samsung Mobile are giving away a prize every hour, starting Monday 30th November! There are some pretty sweet prizes too – apart f read more

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Iran Confiscates Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi's Medal

The Seferm Post | November 26th 2009 by Seferm Post

Ebadi has criticized the Iranian government's crackdown on demonstrations by those claiming the June vote was stolen from a pro-reform candidate through massive fraud. read more

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Ahmadinejad To Chavez: Iran, Venezuela 'Stand Together Until End'

The Seferm Post | November 26th 2009 by Seferm Post

"We'll stand together until the end," he yelled, raising Chavez's hand in front of the television cameras and shouting in Spanish: "Viva Venezuela! Viva Chavez!" read more