Blog – Page 1156 – Shamskm: A site to exchange knowledge and solutions

China UFO

Well, till to-date UFO was sole property of the West, mainly U.S.’s.

But now they are changing their strategy.

Football Saves Spain’s Economy from Decline

The victory of the Spaniards over the Dutch in the World Cup will help the economy, experts say.

The euphoria of the victory improves the mood of the population, and the population in a good mood begins to spend more money and shop more frequently.

(more…)

IBM Expands Cloud Computing Capabilities With New Cloud Competence Center in Ehningen, Germany

Technology

*New Facility Delivers Commercial Development and Test and Desktop Cloud for European Clients*

EHNINGEN, Germany & ARMONK, N.Y.: IBM announced, on July 15, a new IBM Cloud Computing Competence Center in Ehningen, Germany, which will provide a broad range of cloud solutions and services to clients locally and internationally.

(more…)

Staggering tree loss from 2005 Amazon storm

Environment, Nature

WASHINGTON — A single, huge, violent storm that swept across the whole Amazon forest in 2005 killed half a billion trees, a new study shows.

(more…)

‘Jillian Lauren: Life in a Harem’

Culture, Media

Bored while at the New York University, Jillian Lauren followed a road that ended up at the Harem of Prince Jefri Bolkiah, the younger brother of the Sultan of Brunei. And we know, Brunei has lots of money.

(more…)

Brooding Russians: Less distressed than Americans

Culture

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy portrayed Russians as a brooding, complicated people, and ethnographers have confirmed that Russians tend to focus on dark feelings and memories more than Westerners do.

But a new University of Michigan study finds that even though Russians tend to brood, they are less likely than Americans to feel as depressed as a result.

(more…)

comScore Launches Video Metrix 2.0 to Measure Evolving Web Video Landscape

Technology

*Next Generation Online Video Measurement Service Features Video Ad Reporting*

*New Metrics Enable Cross-Media Comparability and Help Improve Monetization of the Online Video Medium*

RESTON, VA, July 15, 2010 – comScore, Inc. a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced the introduction of Video Metrix 2.0, the next generation of comScore’s industry leading online video measurement service.

(more…)

Peking University People’s Hospital Partners with IBM to Build China’s First Evidence-Based Patient Centric Care System

Technology

BEIJING – 15 Jul 2010: IBM and Peking University People’s Hospital (People’s Hospital) have built an evidence-based patient centric care (ePC3) system to enable cooperation and resource sharing among medical services providers for improved patient care.

(more…)