Dharamsala, Nov 9 : Tibetan exiles in Dharamsala organised a music concert here to promote peace and harmony.
Organised by Raise the Tibetan Flag Campaign (RTFC) and a self-help group, RAGPA, the concert provided a chance to exiles to stay connected with their music, which they feel is dying a slow death after the Chinese invasion of their homeland.
Such concerts they felt, help to preserve their culture.
Washington, Nov 9 : A new study has found that androgynous leaders, that is, leaders with both masculine and feminine traits are best in facilitating and creating a good innovation climate in an organisation.
Innovation means a deliberate introduction of new products, processes or methods in a role, group or organisation that clearly improves the results.
“Modern working life makes great demands on innovation to secure companies’ competitive advantage,” Science Daily quoted sociologist and researcher Anne Grethe Solberg at the BI Norwegian School of Management, as saying.
Both men and women have a right to help make strategic decisions in a company.
Chicago, Nov 9 : When American talk show host Oprah Winfrey wept on the shoulder of the man next to her during Barack Obama''s victory speech, little did she know that it would bring him into the spotlight.
Sam Perry, of Menlo Park, Calif., himself never realised that a weeping Winfrey leaning on his left shoulder in Grant Park on November 4 would bring him so much fame.
Oprah, who did not know the man, revealed on the "O" blog: All Oprah, all the time Oprah''s human hankie revealed Oprah: ''It was the best paper''.
London, Nov 9 : A Brit teacher has admitted to viewing porn while teaching in the classroom.
Darren Adamson, 36, also called sex phonelines from school telephones, the General Teaching Council (GTC) for England was told.
Adamson, the head of English at Houghton Kepier School in Houghton le Spring, used to log on to camcandy. com and other porn sites, while his pupils got busy with their work.
“This is particularly serious as he was head of English…and was in a position of particular trust and authority,” Timesonline quoted a ruling by the General Teaching Council for England, as stating.
It has also been revealed that the teacher used the teaching time to make calls to sexually explicit chat lines.
Washington, Nov. 9 : A former Deputy National Security Adviser for Iraq and Afghanistan has called on U. S. President-elect Barack Obama to deal quickly with the issues of Kashmir and Afghanistan.
“India has resisted U. S. mediation on Kashmir in the past, but the growing U. S.-India strategic relationship may now make American involvement possible,” The News quoted Meghan O’Sullivan, as saying in an article for a foreign newspaper.