Archive | March, 2008
Sleep - How Much is Enough?
A good night’s sleep should be the most natural thing in the world. However, many people find that the pace of modern living affects their quality of sleep. The inability to fall asleep is called insomnia and it is often assumed that it is detrimental to our health. The most frequent reason why people do not [...]
Continue reading...Anne Marie Schimmel Scholarship For Wwomen 2007
17. March 2008
The Scholarship was established in honour of Professor Annemarie Schimmel to commemorate her great contribution to culture and poetry in Pakistan and her role as a dedicated woman scholar. It offers the opportunity to do graduate study in the United Kingdom to a woman who is committed to make a genuine contribution to her chosen [...]
Continue reading...Baby Girl Born With Two faces In Northern India
17. March 2008
A baby girl born in Northern India is being worshiped as a reincarnated God because she was born with two faces. The baby girl was born on Monday at a hospital in the suburbs of Delhi, India’s capital. People in rural village have been singing, dancing, offering money and asking for her blessings. Both mother and [...]
Continue reading...Ten worst countries for women
13. March 2008
In spite of real progress around the globe, the bedrock problems that have dogged women for centuries remai. But for many of the 3.3 billion female occupants of our planet, the perks of the cyber age never arrived. As International Women’s Day is celebrated today, they continue to feel the age-old lash of violence, repression, [...]
Continue reading...375 Scholarships for research students
12. March 2008
As part of a major expansion in research activity the University has announced the immediate availability of 125 fee-waiver scholarships for postgraduate research students with a further 125 to be made available in 2008-2009 and 2009-2010. The scholarships are available in all Schools, for all areas of research, and are open to Home/EU and International [...]
Continue reading...The world’s 10 tallest buildings
10. March 2008
skyscrapers dotting the Asian skyline are growing taller! The huge demand for office and residential spaces are triggering a skyscraper boom with 16 of the world’s tallest buildings being located in Asia. 1. Burj Dubai Currently under construction the tower has reached a height of 604.9 metres (1984.9 feet), with 159 floors as of February 2008 (according [...]
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25. March 2008
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