British police say a man injured in last week's London bombings has died in a hospital, leaving the number of fatalities fifty-four. The man, who is currently unidentified, had been injured in the blast on the No. 30 bus in Tavistock Square.
The news came as thousands of London commuters stopped in their tracks and Queen Elizabeth II stood outside the palace gates, in tribute to the victims of last week's terrorist bombs.
All of Britain went silent for two minutes at noon Thursday - a silence broken only as Big Ben tolled.
Crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square, where many wept, prayed and wrapped their shoulders in the Union Jack as they recalled the subway and bus attacks that killed fifty-four people and wounded seven hundred.
Saving the Tigers from extinction It was a hurriedly organized citizen’s meeting at Guwahati Press Club, where serious concerns were expressed at the increasing trend of poaching and killing of wildlife in various parts of Assam.
The EIP factor - what you should learn from it When we grow older, or get older for the sake of the argument, we tend to start seeing the world only from one side. We tend to believe, no, not believe but know, how things are done. If you are smart, you understand that it shouldn't be that way, you understand this is wrong.
Whether we want to admit it or not, even now, in year 2012, there are still big gender biases in some fields of life. While it's generally understandable that men should do more heavy lifting than women and knitting fits a bit better for the women (even though I am aware even here there are many people who want to disagree), art is one of those things where our gender really should not play any significant role at all. And within the past decade things have started to change even on this front and even on the more conservative arenas such as Bukowskis - the top Nordic auction house.
