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South Africa is struggling with a dangerous new drug frenzy that is posing a huge risk to the nation's fight for the prevention of AIDS. A street medicine popularly known as "whoonga" is a cocktail containing the anti retroviral (ARV) medication that has been suggested to persons suffering from HIV.

The central authorities' suggestions for formulating the 12th Five-Year (2011-2015) Plan are good, but the signs some local governments send are concerning as stated by Mr. He Keng.

Addressing at a yearly economic forum arranged by the China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE), he admonished local agencies against establishing GDP growth to their top precedence when drawing up development plans for the following 5 years.

China's consumer price index (CPI), a key measure of rising prices, raised to 5.1 % in November, a 28-month advanced, driven higher by food price tides. The increase comes as the central bank tones up attempts to swab up liquidity and reclaim surging rising prices.

At the annual Central Economic Work Conference in early December the authorities consecrated to transfer to a 'prudent' monetary insurance from the previous 'moderately loose' one. The People's Bank of China announced on Friday that it shall raise the appropriate demand ratio for loaners for the fourth time in two months.

Google has recently come under ridicule for taking out products like Google TV, Google Wave and Google Buzz. Apparently, all the three have proved to be big failures for the tech giant.

However, another product out of Google’s stable has come under immense criticism for not living up to its name. Google Search, the very brand this Company is known for, is coming out with preposterous search results.

The renowned Page Link algorithm code that ranks search results according to the total number of inbound links has attracted more marketers than genuine web pages.

Previous year, an exclusive, red-brick residential complex started here, outfitted with a hair salon, cinema, toy-cluttered game rooms and a karaoke suite proposing the most recent pop music.

The inhabitants are not Chinese yuppies. They are elder patients with Alzheimer's disease or dementia in a hospital that is at the front position of a fresh attempt by China to cope with its blasting elderly residents.

The recent hoax call of your favorite social networking site, Facebook, that the online version come to an end of March 15th, 2011. The issue started as rumors were spread that Facebook will soon be closed and left people around the world worrying about their personal facts on the social networking site.

The recent post claimed, relating with Facebook shutting down, it has left out fans and members shocked that their stress buster will soon be non-available.

On Tuesday, Eurocopter opened its Southeast Asia regional centre in Singapore. The company said that they have opened a regional hub considering the scarcity of private helicopters in countries like China and India.

It has assumed that once regulations on private aircraft are improved in the two giant economies, the helicopter industry would launch as well. At present there is a huge scope for the industry in China. It has about 200 private helicopters, compared with around 10,000 in the US.

Obesity rates in case of youngsters of the North East are so striking that the health experts here believe one should be operating on extremely overweight teenagers.

Weight loss operation is tainted and proffered to adults. But with increasing number of individuals getting so fat their lives are at risk, some state that they think gastric surgery for children is the only answer.

Exterior of masochists, not most of us, take pleasure in a journey to the dentist clinic. It usually engrosses squatting in a disinfected stinking waiting room, trying to interpret a five year old car/ tittle-tattle magazine whereas kids jog around shattering the voice in every end and corner of the clinic and weeping.

Then it's inside the dentist's cabin itself, where one slouch and have to undergo the trepidation noise of the drill, which for most people, appears, that's one of the major nervousness triggering rudiments and the pleasures of odd flavored pink mouth wash.

As per the Finance Minister, Tharman Shanmugaratnam expressed in Parliament yesterday, the government will maintain a wide awake eye on the aptitude of low-income and aged Singaporeans to deal with mounting costs of staples for example wheat, soya beans and sugar and also oil- associated matters as commodity costs spear athwart the region.