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Deals of the Hour / June 2, 2011, 4:42 am

Aspose.Newsletter June 2011 Edition is out Now

I am part of Aspose.com "The .NET and Java component publisher!". It is my pleasure to be part of this beautiful world. If I could bring any positive change to this community will be a great honour fo rme. Thanks to you all. (Source: PRLog (free press release) 2011-06-02T11:12:45Z)

Iranian dissident's family suffers double tragedy

Related Man pleads guilty to trying to illegally export missile parts to Iran Iran's supreme leader backs Ahmadinejad Tanker sale to Iranian company a sore spot for Israel Sahabi's daughter Haleh, 57, followed in his political footsteps. A women's rights ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-02T10:58:26Z)

Vulture comeback: Rebirth among birds of death

They also have vulture restaurants, which offer drug-free carcasses. Nepal launched a 10-year Saving Asia's Vultures from Extinction program this year and declared a number of diclofenac-free zones. The drug is rarely used for livestock in Southeast Asia. (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2011-06-02T11:05:36Z)

UPDATE 9-Japan PM survives with offer to quit once crisis overcome

Kan's offer to step down, probably in the autumn, buys him time to prepare an extra budget to fund the rebuilding cost of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, but does little to resolve the country's long-running political and policy paralysis. Thanks to ... (Source: Reuters 2011-06-02T11:34:14Z)

Mom files lawsuit in Indian child suicide outbreak

"The truth. That for us would be closure, the truth. He was beautiful. His truth will save people's lives," she said. About three hours before Dalton Gourneau's death, a Wolf Point High School counselor caught the teen putting a can of chewing tobacco in ... (Source: Great Falls Tribune 2011-06-02T10:51:17Z)

FACT CHECK: Democrats distort GOP Medicare plan

The government would offer subsidies to pay for the coverage and set standards that insurers must follow. One condition, says the plan, is that participating insurers "agree to offer insurance to all Medicare beneficiaries, to avoid cherry-picking and ... (Source: Anderson Independent-Mail 2011-06-02T11:05:36Z)

Deutsche Telekom Hasn't Received Yet Greek OTE Option Notice

Greece's Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou last week sent a letter to Deutsche Telekom to initiate the "further privatization" of OTE, of which the government owns 20 percent, to drive forward a 50 billion-euro asset sale program and reduce ... (Source: Bloomberg 2011-06-02T10:51:17Z)

Samsung files LCD complaints against Taiwan's AU

Samsung is seeking an order to prohibit the import and sale of those LCD devices. Suwon, South Korea-based Samsung also said it filed a legal action against the Taiwanese company in the United States District Court of Delaware seeking damages over alleged ... (Source: Arizona Daily Sun 2011-06-02T11:19:55Z)

Inmate Sam Riddle denied chance to teach ethics

Riddle also is considering writing a children's book, though Martin-Henry would not offer any details about the book's premise. "He has been in talks with producers in the entertainment realm," she said. "That could mean a play or a movie — there has ... (Source: Detroit News 2011-06-02T10:51:17Z)

Pentagon chief denies US wants to 'hold China down'

US lawmakers are pushing for the sale of dozens of F-16 fighters to Taiwan, which would infuriate China if it receives White House approval, but Gates declined to comment on the proposed deal. He also repeated his view that there were divisions between the ... (Source: YAHOO! 2011-06-02T11:27:04Z)

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