https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/update-on-dhaka-bloggers-meet-i-am.html

UPDATE ON DHAKA BLOGGERS MEET I am delighted to let you know that Maqsood Bhai has generously offered his residence in Niketon, Gulshan to h...

No Nieuws is bad news

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Posted by Luuk van Dijk, Zurich Tech Team Last week, we launched 10 new versions of Google News. Now, Google Nieuws is available in Dutch f...

Property in Croatia

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/property-in-croatia.html

British investors have lagged behind other Europeans, such as the Germans and the Italians, in recognising the potential of Croatia, once pa...

GM to provide hybrid transport for the Big Game

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/gm-to-provide-hybrid-transport-for-big.html

GM's bid for publicity happens to be of larger interest to me, given my interest in football ( see my other blog ). The hybrid buses wi...

TechnoServe comes to Google

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Posted by Posted by Bruce McNamer, President and CEO, TechnoServe.org The Google Foundation supports select organizations whose work addres...

Feedback Sports Scale - Got me one

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/feedback-sports-scale-got-me-one.html

Ever see Independence Day with Will Smith? You know the scene where he is flying the alien space craft and he hits the gas on it... I got t...

All buttoned up

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/all-buttoned-up.html

Posted by Othman Laraki, Product Manager, Google Toolbar team As the Google Toolbar has gotten more popular, the greatest source of ideas a...

Picasa x 25

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Posted by Sanne Su San Lim, Picasa Localization Lead You love taking photos. You love your photo collection on your computer. But your optio...

PRQ#8: Heather Mosely

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This is #8 in the PRQ (Pro Racer Questionnaire) series. Heather Mosely In her signature pink, Heather Mosely is a hard one to miss on the ...

Hybrid market predicted to increase by KPMG survey

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/hybrid-market-predicted-to-increase-by.html

It's like predicting that the sun will rise tomorrow. Of course, all such predictions are based on fuel costs, and that's a very vo...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/todays-links-israeli-iranian-summit.html

TODAY'S LINKS * Israeli-Iranian summit underway. * Iran blocks BBC's Persian website. * Politics of Terrorism . * Terror Network V...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/hookah-bar-bangladeshi-brothers-make.html

HOOKAH BAR Bangladeshi brothers make Shisha popular among the youths in Northern Virginia, USA. (Via Unheard Voices ) The Shisha'ites a...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/bangladeshi-blog-showcase-todays.html

BANGLADESHI BLOG SHOWCASE Today's featured blog is Saifur's 'imperfect | world | 2006' . He lives in Cambridge, UK. Here is ...

Leg warmer comparison review

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/leg-warmer-comparison-review.html

Leg Warmers like arm warmers are one of those things that roadies know about but a lot of mtn bikers don't. The warmers are the perfect...

Hybrid buses to be used in Washington

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GM announced it is providing 50 new hybrid vehicles by the end of March for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The new hyb...

Google in China

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Posted by Andrew McLaughlin, senior policy counsel Google users in China today struggle with a service that, to be blunt, isn't very goo...

Property hotspots in Mallorca

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This year’s property hotspots in Mallorca will be business premises and middle-priced holiday homes.The shortage of business premises in Pal...

It's all about reputation

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It's interesting how consumer reports rates ford and GM lower than JD Powers does in quality and reliability. But the point is made in t...

Bush tells Ford and GM to build better cars

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Makes a lot of sense to me. The reason Ford and GM are suffering right now is they build cars that aren't as good as their competitors. ...

Ford's Hybrid Research Vehicle

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On Wednesday, Ford revealed it's ethanol hybrid at hte Washington Auto Show. It's a mixture of hybrid technology with a twist. Inste...

Watching NBA Games on Google Video

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Posted by Nelson Cheng, Business Product Manager by day, Sports Enthusiast by night I first started following basketball during the era of M...

Just getting out the door

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Today was a real victory for me. The plan called for sprints+3hrs on the bike. I did the 3hrs but not the sprints. It never got above 32 de...

Ford plans on investing more in hybrid vehicles as part of it's "Way Forward"

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/ford-plans-on-investing-more-in-hybrid.html

In Ford's plan, called "Way Forward", they are planning on new product investments, including hybrids and crossovers. This wou...

Putting a stop to spyware

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Posted by Elizabeth Echols, Director of Policy, Global Online Sales and Operations We're really excited to tell you about StopBadware.o...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/desicritics.html

DESICRITICS.ORG Finally Desicritics.org is scheduled to be launched on the 26th of January, 2006. It will be an online magazine, an intera...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/dhaka-bloggers-meet-we-are-trying-to.html

DHAKA BLOGGERS MEET We are trying to arrange the first ever Bangladeshi blogger meet in Dhaka. Me and Rifat have been discussing this since...

New post at Biking Hub

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Check out part 1 of my article on being a weight weenie. Part two goes up in a few days. This is one of those subject areas that I've ...

The problem with being a focused person

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I like being able to focus on one thing at at time. My training program goes along those lines as there are blocks of days where I train an...

Property development in the French Alps

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It is not every ski resort that has a large, colourful Picasso sculpture of a woman's head in the middle of its village, with other mode...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/todays-links-map-of-world-charted-by.html

TODAY'S LINKS * Map of the world charted by stereotypes. * Top ten blogger lies . * The United States of Islam . * A subjective compari...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/indo-bangladesh-dialogue-of-young.html

INDO-BANGLADESH DIALOGUE OF YOUNG LEADERS In a three day long event in Dhaka organized by the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute the young lea...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/bangladesh-why-should-investors-care.html

BANGLADESH -WHY SHOULD INVESTORS CARE? Bangladesh has been a land of confusion to many. Just as there are much potential to make this democr...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/madrassa-reforms-last-year-i-wrote-in.html

MADRASSA REFORMS Last year I wrote in detail about how Madrassa students in Bangladesh are being exploited. At least four million poor chil...

New year, new imagery

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Posted by Chikai Ohazama, Google Earth Team We're always trying to improve the imagery in Google Earth and Google Local , but our lates...

And now, News

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Posted by Krishna Bharat, Creator, Google News We're taking Google News out of beta! When we launched the English-language edition in S...

Australia holiday home property

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The holiday home property wave has broken but, for the time being at least, living on millionaires' row means there won't be a wipe...

Are hybrid vehicles worth it?

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CNet had an article on the downside of hybrid technology . Automakers are not seeing a lot of profit from their investment (so far) and fee...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/abdur-rahman-held-in-india-new-age-and.html

ABDUR RAHMAN HELD IN INDIA? The New Age and Amar Desh newspapers reported today, citing intelligence sources (hat tip Diganta ): "The ...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/how-cold-was-it-i-am-sure-many.html

HOW COLD WAS IT? I am sure many international readers have picked the news that hundreds were killed in the recent cold wave in Bangladesh....

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/indian-bengali-language-tv-eying.html

INDIAN BENGALI LANGUAGE TV EYING BANGLADESHI MEDIA MARKET According to this news Indian TV channels are eyeing the Rs 2.5 billion Banglades...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/todays-links-feed-factory-from-bbc.html

TODAY'S LINKS * The feed factory from BBC. * Researchers recommend Wikis for government information. * Bangladesh in the eyes of the w...

Accelerated Composites Aptera to get 330 mpg

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/accelerated-composites-aptera-to-get.html

But would anyone buy it? The Aptera is a three wheeled concept car with an aerodynamic design that makes it look more like a small plane. ...

It's in the mail...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/it-in-mail.html

Posted by Aaron Whyte, Gmail Engineer Our shipment of delete buttons finally came in! We're busy affixing them to the Gmail interface ...

Afternoon Delight

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My wife and I were planning on meeting for lunch today and she suggested a rendevouz of another kind. I know what you're thinking. And...

Long term test of Extreme Simple Green

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If you read my preliminary review of Extreme Simple Green several weeks ago, you'll recall that I started soaking a chain in the stuff o...

A resolution for well-being

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/a-resolution-for-well-being.html

From time to time, the resident physician at Google headquarters weighs in with her thoughts on healthy living. This is not medical advice, ...

Hybrid Cars reviews the concept cars from the Detroit Auto Show

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/hybrid-cars-reviews-concept-cars-from.html

Hybrid Cars has put up a preview of the hybrid cars being shown at the Detroit Auto Show . The hybrids include the Mitsubishi Concept-CT, T...

2006 Mercury Mariner Review

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The 2006 Mercury Mariner Review by AutoWee k. Not very flattering on noise levels and the way it drives, but does complement the hybrid tec...

Feel the power

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The other day in the cold I was doing some ME (muscle endurance) intervals. Low cadence, high gear work up a hill. It is amazing how big a g...

Want a recap on hybrids?

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/want-recap-on-hybrids.html

Then you'll want to read this story on hybrids from SA . It recaps the SUVs that are available today and points out all the versions th...

More character building

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/more-character-building.html

Sub 30s 30mph wind gusts some sleet My feet still froze. This time I had some Windetex booties then some toe covers on top of those and ...

NY to promote the use of hybrid vehicles

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In a press release ( 01.16.2006 NY Press Release ) Governor George E. Patakii outlined his plan for promoting hybrid vehicle use. These inc...

Open federation for Google Talk

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Posted by Mike Jazayeri, Product Manager, Google Talk We've just announced open federation for the Google Talk service. What does that ...

New post at biking hub

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2006/01/new-post-at-biking-hub_17.html

My weekly entry just went up at the Biking Hub Weight loss article So far it is working. I was 139 a few weeks ago and am down to 134-135. ...

Toughness training

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35 and rainy this morning. I had to try it. Days like today are not for training aerobic or anaerobic pathways, etc. It's about mental t...

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