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The second day of 2nd Global Festival of documentary Films 2009 proved very lucky for the children when a forum was launched before the august audience consisting of film, TV, Media persons from all over India and other parts of the World jointly by H.E. Voroshilov Enkhbold the Ambassador of Mangolia in India, renowned film makers Basu Chatterjee, Karl Bardosh,…

IOC ACTIVITIES
This week, IOC President Jacques Rogge has been in Madrid for the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Spanish Olympic Academy, an occasion attended also by the Prince of Asturias, Felipe de Borbón, and IOC members Lambis V. Nikolaou and Guy Drut. He took advantage of his time in Madrid to meet the Spanish NOC President…

International Register of Shipping Managing Director Mr. Said Nassif along with IRS Brazilian representative Mr. Castello Branco, this month were invited to address the Brazilian Naval School of merchant officers in Rio de Janeiro, presenting to newly graduated Port State Control Officers about Safety Management Systems (SMS) and the International Safety Management (ISM) Code.

SMS is the documented procedure…

Sentencing UBS Whistleblower Undermines U.S. and International Anti-Corruption Efforts

Washington, D.C. November 25, 2009. International organizations, including Transparency International Czech Republic, the Federal Accountability Initiative for Reform (FAIR) – Canada, and The Network for Affirmation of NGO Sector (MANS) – Montenegro have joined the National Whistleblowers Center (NWC), the Government Accountability Project, the Project on Government Oversight, and numerous other…

The versatile, yesteryears beauty Waheeda Rahman and Malayalam star Mammootty will be the Chief Guests at the Opening and Closing ceremonies, respectively, in the upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2009 beginning at Goa on the 23rd of November 2009. The Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Smt Ambika Soni will be present in the Opening Ceremony.
Well…

The community of Kharian Cantt, Pakistan used Bacta-Pur(R) directly in their homes to eliminate long standing problems of organic build-up, scum and foul odors from their open sewer system. International Water Associates – Pakistan reports that the residents are joyous about the reduction of foul odors in their homes and neighborhoods.

The DHA EME Sector in Lahore closed sewers send…

FREMONT, Calif. and ROMANEL-SUR-MORGES, Switzerland — Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) today announced it will hold an Analyst and Investor Day in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. Presentations will begin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and 15:00 Central European Time. The meeting will feature presentations by senior Logitech executives covering key company initiatives and a discussion…

General Assembly President Ali Treki today urged Israel and the Palestinians to heed the body’s call to conduct credible investigations into charges that both sides were guilty of serious human rights violations during the conflict in the Gaza Strip at the start of the year.

Mr. Treki noted that the 192-member Assembly yesterday adopted a resolution on the report of…

The Revolutions of 1989 marked a major turning point for Central and Eastern European nations as they replaced Communist states with democracies.

To mark those changes, the Center for International Studies will host With Immediate Effectthe Events of 1989 Revisited, a roundtable discussion among representatives of five of the effected countries.

The event will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.…

For the first time in India, an fashion week that is truly global, Chennai International Fashion Week brings International and Indian designers together for the first time in Chennai

October 31, 2009 /India PRwire/ — For the first time in India a fashion week will see participation of more than 10 International designers showcasing…