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What drove Charles Darwin to his extraordinary ideas on evolution and human origins? Adrian Desmond, with co-author James Moore, argue in a new book that the great scientist had a “sacred cause”: the abolition of slavery.

A powerful symbol (Courtesy of the trustees of the Wedgwood Museum)

“It makes one’s blood boil,” said Charles Darwin.

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Ever since Palm introduced the Pre at CES a few weeks ago, rumors have been swirling over the possibility of Palm butting heads with Apple in a courtroom over the Pre’s functionality.

Critics say the Pre’s use of swiping the screen to move between windows, and multitouch gestures to zoom, make it a logical legal target for Apple, which has engaged in some posturing over the past few weeks.

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He was cooking the company books with a generous dash of lies, and the figures looked and smelt very attractive. The portion of lies, however, was getting larger and larger every year. It went on for seven years, garnering several awards for the cook and company along the way.

The lies, however, became too ‘fat’ to hide at the end of the third quarter of the seventh year. The monster of untruth had turned into a one billion dollar fraud—the first mega-scam of India’s IT space, with global impact to boot.  Left with no choice, the cook, B Ramalinga Raju, who happened to be the CEO and co-founding chairman of Satyam Computers Services Ltd, decided to tell the truth—or rather, the .. Read Further »

What exactly was on his mind while he was delivering the speech on his Presidential Oath eve.

Did he meant that he’s against outsourcing projects overseas ?

OR

was it that “we will do our work with honesty” ?