Culture of 'sifarish'

WHY does Pakistan suffer from a culture of sifarish ? There might be group-based sociological or cultural explanations of why and how we have ended up with a societal fabric based on personal relations. However, the first cause of an entire society ... Culture of 'sifarish'

盛祥金业：金银破位反弹结束，未来寻求中期支撑

汇金网11月18日讯——行情回顾：金银承接前天的破位跌势，昨日开盘开始就低位弱势震荡，黄金的强阻力在1775附近，本黄金会反弹接近此位置开始继续探底寻找支撑，谁知破位之后弱势明显，在上摸1765附近的高点后随即开始 ... 盛祥金业：金银破位反弹结束，未来寻求中期支撑

创业板再融资箭在弦上 新一轮“圈钱”暗潮涌动

立思辰发行股份购资产获得证监会批准，华谊兄弟短期融资债券的发行，再加上监管部门近一段时间来的频频表态，创业板再融资制度的推出似乎就在眼前。然而，由于一直以来创业板高超募的难题没有得到解决，有分析人士质疑 ... 创业板再融资箭在弦上 新一轮"圈钱"暗潮涌动

Basket - Euroligue: le Barça toujours invaincu, le Pana battu à Bamberg

Le Panathinaïkos Athènes, champion d'Europe en titre, a subi une défaite totalement inattendue, la deuxième d'affilée, à Bamberg (76-79), jeudi lors de la 5e journée d'Euroligue, à l'issue de laquelle Barcelone et le CSKA Moscou restent les seules ... Basket - Euroligue: le Barça toujours invaincu, le Pana battu à Bamberg

Monti gana el voto de confianza en el Senado italiano

El nuevo primer ministro de Italia, Mario Monti, se impuso fácilmente en un crucial voto de confianza en el Senado, tras anunciar su planes de enfrentar los problemas económicos del país y reducir su deuda. En su primer discurso en el parlamento, ... Monti gana el voto de confianza en el Senado italiano

CANADA STOCKS-Slumping energy, gold issues lead TSX lower

* TSX down 205.79 pts, or 1.7 pct, at 11968.57 * Index hits lowest point since Nov. 1 * Gold miners fall as bullion hits one-week low * Upbeat US data limits losses TORONTO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index tumbled more than 200 points on ... CANADA STOCKS-Slumping energy, gold issues lead TSX lower

Show will go on for NAC Orchestra

By Zev Singer, Postmedia News November 17, 2011 The National Arts Centre Orchestra's nine-day Atlantic tour became an adventure Wednesday, when a broken-down ferry threatened to strand the 68 musicians without their instruments. ... Show will go on for NAC Orchestra

Nudity tunes up the brain

Amplitude of early visual brain responses ("N170" response) to different types of pictures showing human bodies. The bars represent how much stronger the responses evoked by body pictures were in comparison to control pictures showing cars. ... Nudity tunes up the brain

Bellu și Bitang ar putea merge fără sportive la JO de anul viitor

Situație inedită creată în sânul lotului feminin de gimnastică al României cu mai puțin de un an înaintea Jocurilor Olimpice de la Londra. Perspectiva modificării Legii Sportului le-a speriat pe sportive, care vor să se retragă pentru a prinde renta ... Bellu și Bitang ar putea merge fără sportive la JO de anul viitor

DGCA warns airlines on mounting airfares after Kingfisher cancellations

PTI | Nov 17, 2011, 02.42PM IST NEW DELHI: With airfares mounting in the last couple of weeks primarily due to cancellation of Kingfisher flights, aviation regulator DGCA on Thursday warned airlines not to raise air ticket prices beyond a given range. ... DGCA warns airlines on mounting airfares after Kingfisher cancellations

민노-참여-통합연대 '진보통합' 임박(종합)

민주노동당, 국민참여당, 통합연대가 참여하는 진보정당 통합 협상이 최종 타결을 눈앞에 두고 있다. 민노당은 17일 오전 최고위원회의를 열어 진보통합의 마지막 핵심 쟁점인 총선 지역구 후보 선출 방식에 대한 참여당의 중재안을 수용키로 결정했다. ... 민노-참여-통합연대 '진보통합' 임박(종합)