Indian films more successful in UK than home-grown productions.

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- Indian films more successful in UK than home-grown productions.
- Encore Presentation: CNN Presents: Terror 2.0 – Part 1.
- Pakistani-Germans Concerned by British Terror Links
- Keep Pakistan on Our Side
- Brownfields may turn green with help from Michigan State research

Indian films more successful in UK than home-grown productions.
Free with registration – PTI – The Press Trust of India Ltd – AccessMyLibrary.com – Aug 20, 2006
–> COPYRIGHT 2006 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd Indian films more successful in UK than home-grown productions London, Aug 20 (PTI) Bollywood films are more successful in the UK than home-grown productions, with nine Indian productions making it into top ten and three scooping more than one million pounds at box office last year. A record 74 Indian films were released in the United Kingdom in 2005, compared to just 61 British productions. “During the last 12 months, nine Bollywood films have entered the top 10 list of films compared with just seven British ones,” The Sunday Telegraph reported today. Bollywood films, which have achieved significant success in UK.

Encore Presentation: CNN Presents: Terror 2.0 – Part 1.
Free with registration – America's Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Aug 20, 2006
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Pakistani-Germans Concerned by British Terror Links
Deutsche Welle – Aug 20, 2006
Many are beginning to feel their country and people are being cast in a negative light. “The finger of blame”

That concern is echoed in Germany, home to more than 30,000 Pakistanis and where one in five has been here for more than 15 years. Mohammed Kasim, a Pakistani who has lived in Germany for 20 years and is married to a German woman, said he’s saddened by what has happened. “No matter what happens, the finger of blame is always pointed at Pakistan,” Kasim said, after praying at a mosque in Cologne along with some 40 Muslim men, including Turks, Arabs and Pakistanis.

Keep Pakistan on Our Side
New York Times – Aug 20, 2006
With mixed success, he has worked to free the judiciary from religious control and to loosen the grip of Islamic extremists on madrassas, the prevalent religious academies. Yes, much remains to be accomplished, particularly in terms of democratization. Pakistan must increase efforts toward a lasting peace with India and eliminate the home-grown jihadists who threaten that peace. And, given the exposure of the arms bazaar run by its top nuclear scientist, Abdul Qadeer Khan, it must prove itself a reliable partner on technology transfer and nuclear nonproliferation. However, Americans must applaud the counterterrorism steps that have been made so far, which have been taken at great personal risk to General Musharraf, who has faced several assassination attempts. As Pakistan has pursued change, so too has the United States in its policy toward the country. In the past, our consideration of Pakistan was tied to that of India, and vice versa.

Brownfields may turn green with help from Michigan State research
Hindu – Aug 20, 2006
In both cases, the vehicles are fueled with B5 (5 percent biodiesel fuel) at the factory. This fall, the company will approve use of B20 in the Dodge Ram diesel pickup for fleet customers who use fuel that meets the current military fuel quality specification. “Renewable fuels such as biodiesel can be a home-grown solution to our nation’s environmental, energy and economic challenges,” said Deborah Morrissett, vice president of regulatory affairs for DaimlerChrysler. “This research project with Michigan State can make an important contribution toward reducing our nation’s reliance on oil. ”

The three-year study is supported by DaimlerChrysler, NextEnergy and Project GREEEN (Generating Research and Extension to meet Economic and Environmental Needs), the state’s plant industry initiative at MSU. The study also is supported by the MSU Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station. “Biofuel production is going to require a significant land base to meet future production expectations,” Thelen said.

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