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A brief interview with Fortune Magazine reveals that Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, along with CEO Eric Schmidt, made a pact shortly before the company’s 2004 IPO to stay at the company for at least 20 years. That means that we’ve got at least 16 years left with the trio leading what is currently the world’s biggest search engine. It also means that they are firmly committed to seeing through Google’s many initiatives outside of search, such as wireless, print advertisi

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A new Web service developed by Google meant to serve as a virtual storehouse of knowledge.

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Along the lines of Jeff Foxworthy’s humour, lets start off the week with a fun post … You may be a search spammer if … 1) you know what a Markov Chain is 2) you use an image editor to write your emails 3) using the same free counter service for all the sites in your network brings down the free counter service Courtesy: Weblogcartoons.com 4) content is what you are, not what you publish 5) you think of him as “Matt Cutts Me Out” 6) you think of subtitles as alt keyword stuffing 7) “the visi

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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown hailed a new era of environmental cooperation between Britain and China on Saturday and called for a renewed drive for a world trade deal. Brown visited a highly efficient gas-fired power station in Beijing and studied the plans for an environmentally friendly town to be built near Shanghai to underline his keenness to cooperate with China on fighting global warming. “We now enter this new era of environmental cooperation,” Brown told a news conference in

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Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) was ‘easily’ available in the city as its prices dropped from Rs120 to Rs80 per kilo after all 1,500 retail shops here reopened on Saturday. However, the outlets of the Liquefied Gas Association of Pakistan were selling the gas at Rs65 per kilo. LPG retailers decided to reopen their shops after an assurance from the City District Government of Lahore that they would not be arrested and prosecuted. LPG Distributors Association Chairman Irfan Khokhar said gas pri

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The country’s oil import bill soared to $4.238 billion during the first half (July-December) of the current fiscal year, up by 13.13 per cent from $3.746 billion the same period last year. Official figures, compiled by the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS), showed that even the quantity of oil recorded a double digit growth during the period under review on the back of greater local demand. This growth in oil import is expected to escalate further in the second half of the current fiscal in

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Saudi food company Savola Group will seek acquisitions of cooking oil firms in Pakistan and other Asian countries and push into real estate at home after its fourth-quarter profit fell 24 per cent as high commodity prices slashed margins. The world’s largest producer of branded cooking oil wants to take stakes in cooking oil firms in India, Indonesia and Pakistan, as well as firms producing oilseeds, such as corn and sunflower, Chief Executive Sami Baroum said. “We are looking for vertical e

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US President George Bush urged Congress on Saturday to act without delay on his economic stimulus package and make temporary tax cuts passed earlier in his administration permanent. “Passing a new growth package is our most pressing economic priority,” Bush said in his weekly radio address. But Bush also called on Congress to complement this step with quick action on a range of temporary tax cuts, passed mostly in his first term, that are due to expire at the end of the decade. He warned th

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