After an already troubled first year as CEO of Lufthansa, Carsten Spohr is now made to deal with the aftermath of the Germanwings disaster. The crash in the French Alps, believed to have been deliberately caused by co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, happened when Lufthansa is trying to hault declining ticket prices, expand low-cost operations, reduce staff costs and bring an end to a series of pilot strikes.
"If you thought nursing was immune to the downturn, think again. The poor economy is keeping us working longer than we'd anticipated," said Nursing Management editor-in-chief Richard Hader, "and in addition to wage cuts, organizations are freezing or eliminating retirement benefits, further negatively impacting employee morale."
A group of scientists chalked a petition that will be delivered to the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian, addressing the issue of the elevating levels of the green house gases in the atmosphere.
A Polar Bear has mauled a man who was camping on the Artic island of Svalbard to watch the Solar Eclipse.
After a long waiting time for the Grand Theft Auto 5, Rockstar Games has come up with the new grand Theft Auto 5 Online Heists. The Online Heists version of the game allows users to play oven a network and experience a more interactive and realistic experience of the game.
The time has come to note the next members of the Note family. After successful phones in the market, Samsung moves to bring more and more to its Note family. The Samsung Note 5 is one which has attracted a lot of eyes. Rumours about the specifications, release date, price and so on have flooded the market.
The European Space Agency released some of the amazing pictures captured by the Rosetta spacecraft of the Comet 67P.
After receiving threats to attack malls at Canada, Great Britain, from terrorist organizations like Al Shabaab and Al Qaeda, the Massachusetts police has decided to make their presence in every local shopping malls, and every other public place. Thought the police state that there is no credible evidence to prove the legitimacy of the threat, it has decided to take advance security precautionary steps to ensure the stability in the society. The same terrorist organization was responsible to carry out the attack that took place at Nairobi shopping mall during 2013.
Though plague is considered to be died out today, its waves have still continued to flow across various societies across the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) said there were nearly 800 cases reported world-wide in 2013, including 126 deaths. This dreadful disease has taken away millions and millions of lives from the 14th century till today.
Thailand’s lese majeste law in the world’s harshest, carrying three to fifteen years jail for defaming, insulting or threatening the monarchy. The right to freedom of speech and expression is very limited and policed strictly within the boundaries. Any statement that is against the monarch is considered to be a grave crime against the state and is punished as prescribed by the law.
in the graph The endangered Amur Leopards have shown a ray of hope at the Amur Leopards centre in Russia. The Land of the Leopard National Park was established in 2012 in order to help preserve the rare animal and protect its breeding areas. The reserve covers about 60 percent of the animal’s habitant.
When factious characters turn out to be reality. The carnivorous Bladderwort has established a new ray. The research conducted by Prof. Victor Albert of the University of Buffalo, show that the carnivorous Bladderwort has a smaller genome than many well known plants-. However, this carnivore aquatic plant is found to have more genes.
After the takeover of Nokia by Microsoft, the Windows phones have taken a major turn in the market. They are seen knocking the doors of the tech market with advanced features.
From markets to digital markets. From credit cards to contactless transactions. LoopPay technology uses a Magnetic Secure Transmission technology to turn point of sale terminals where you’d normally swipe a credit card into contactless readers.
The most rumoured and debated Apple Watch is making its trances in various magazines and is expected to hit the local market very soon.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM