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Alberta’s health ministry reforming health care system to survive financial crisis

Alberta’s health ministry reforming health care system to survive financial crisisAlberta's health ministry is trying hard to reform its health care system. Sources confirmed that the health ministry has already spent $1.3 billion more than budget this year. Health Minister Ron Liepert has already made some changes in the existing health care system but the most significant changes are yet to come, but are outlined in a document that was released on the Health Department's website in mid-December.

Apple To Be The Real Winner This Holiday Season!

Apple To Be The Real Winner This Holiday Season!Apple gadgets are in great demand this Christmas, as US consumers shop for slighter, affordable and versatile electronics.

Whereas the Consumer Electronics Association forecasts flat fourth-quarter sales as compared with last year’s sales, market analysts report Apple stores have been the busiest among electronics retailers.

iPods, previously responsible for 40-50% of Apple’s 4th quarter earnings, are selling in large numbers.

Pets need special care in winter

Pets need special care in winterSome pet owners assume that fur of their pets is enough to keep them safe from the cold weather. BC SPCA urged pet owners to make proper arrangements to save their pets from cold weather.

Lorie Chortyk, general manager of community relations for the BC SPCA said that because we live in a milder part of the province, we often don't think about the serious risks that cold weather poses to our pets.

Bronze in Asia Cup won by India’s eves

Bronze in Asia Cup won by India’s evesOn Sunday, a bronze medal was won by the Indian junior women's hockey team in the fifth under-21 Women Junior Asia Cup, held in Malaysia. It has now qualified for the next year's Junior World Cup.

The junior eves won over Japan, 3-1 in the bronze medal play-off match and thus booked their ticket for the U-21 World Cup to be held at Boston, USA from August 3 to 16 next year.

In the first half, from an indirect penalty corner, Soundarya Yendala drew first blood for India and then Vandana Katariya doubled the lead from a field goal after the breather.

14th Senior National Fencing meet commences

14th Senior National Fencing meet commencesOn 20th December,

DoT To Disconnect 25 Million Handsets By January

DoT To Disconnect 25 Million Handsets By JanuaryAbout 25 million handsets could be disconnected by telecom operators from January sixth onwards as the department of telecom (DoT) ordered them to cut off cell phones without an international mobile equipment identity (IMEI) number.

The move is likely to deter terrorist outfits to make use of mobile phone for their immoral acts, by assuring that no calls made are unidentifiable.

IMEI, an exclusive 15 digit code identifying a cell phone, prevents the use of stolen phones for making calls and therefore permits lawful interception of all calls.

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