An estimated seven millions who are currently uninsured are expected to sign up to get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act more commonly called Obamacare. Since the opening of the Federal healthcare exchange on October 1, 2013, many Americans are finding it difficult to log onto the Web site to sign up. The Web […]
New leadership in China wants to go back to Maoism
The new Chinese President, Xi Jinping, thinks that China is rapidly moving away from Mao’s fundamentals and towards excessive ambitions. Mao Zedong championed learning from the masses and staying close to its people. The new conservative President is starting with 85 million strong party officials and making an attempt to rid the nation of corruptions […]
Philippines slowly getting much needed support several days after super typhoon Haiyan
The island nation of Philippines is still assessing the damage caused by most destructive typhoon Haiyan that hits the middle portion of the country on the morning of Friday, November 8, 2013. Philippines is accustom to typhoons, but Haiyan with more than 500 mile spread and recorded sustained winds of 195 gusting up to 235 […]
New iPad, The Air from Apple to help its bottom line
Some industry experts estimate that the number of tablets shipped during the quarter ended in September 2013 to be around 47.6 million units. Apple, the largest tablet vendor accounts for 14.1 million units while Samsung coming in second. Can Apple keep continuing this success in the tablet war? Apple expect to start selling its newest […]
Twitter to become a publicly traded company
The other social network giant, Twitter, is making an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on November 7, 2013 on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and intends to become a publicly traded company. Twitter has more than 230 million subscribers at this time. It is expected to raise $1.6 billion which is equal to one tenth […]
Big setback for launching of the new Affordable Care Act
It appears that President Obama’s single most domestic achievement, the health-care law, running into turbulent time. Many who live in states that opted to sign onto exchanges run by the Federal government’s healthcare.gov exchange are having difficulties logging on to the Web site to select a plan and register. Many try to connect the Web […]
Is Putin the unlikely hero of the Syrian chemical weapons deal?
In July 2012, the Assad regime confirmed that Syria possess stockpile of chemical weapons. The international community especially the President of the United States was closely watching the ongoing civil war in Syria and previously indicated that it will take action against the Syrian government if chemical weapons are used against civilians. According to many […]
Samsung introduces Galaxy Gear, a new kind of smartwatch
For years we have been hearing of a watch that runs on apps and access the Internet from Apple. But on September 4, 2013, the South Korean behemoth, Samsung Electronics, introduced a digital watch at the Samsung Unpacked Episode 2 in Berlin, a watch that runs on apps and interact with other Samsung family of […]
Climbing Art in New York – By Phin Upham
By Phin Upham A statue lives in the heart of Central Park in New York city that has been touched and worn down by thousands if not millions of children, the bronze “Alice in Wonderland.” Today, Friday afternoon in March, a young boy is climbing the statue, making his way over the large mushroom and […]
Sasha Bakhru: Scientist and Medical Researcher
Author bio: Guest post is provided by Sasha Bakhru who works in the fields of science and medicine. Check out his website for more information. Sasha Bakhru is a revolutionary scientist and medical researcher. His work is extremely imperative for the future of science and biomedicine. Sasha Bakhru works as an adjunct assistant professor of […]