Libya Looks to a Future Without Gaddafi - TIME

Libya Looks to a Future Without Gaddafi - TIME: "Libya, they explain, is more traditional than its neighbors Tunisia and Egypt. The activists say they want to see a new government that preserves Libyan culture, not a democracy imported from elsewhere. Says al-Shohiby: 'I have one soul. I will give it for this revolution — not just for money, but for freedom. We want freedom, but democracy that fits with our culture. Not just any democracy. One that respects our religion. Libya is 100% Muslim and Sunni, and 100% original Libyan. So we need to make our own democracy. We need support from outside — the U.S. and U.K. — but not to tell us what to do. We just want advice.'"

If Libya Falls, What Happens to All Those Twitter bit.ly Links? - TIME.com

If Libya Falls, What Happens to All Those Twitter bit.ly Links? - TIME.com: "If you're a serious or even occasional twitterer, you may have wondered what the '.ly' at the end of those shortened bit.ly URLs stand for. Well, the answer is Libya. Like '.uk' for United Kingdom or '.jp' for Japan, .ly is a country code top-level domain that serves as an alternative to 'generic' top-level domains such as '.com' or '.net'. So now that Libya is further slipping into chaos, an obvious question arises: what happens to all those shortened links?

Two scenarios: one good, and one pretty bad."

IPL 2011: Hot News

• Kochi team will be called "Indi Commandos"
• The Opening match of IPL 2011 will happen between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
• A total of 10 teams will play at 13 venues over 51 days.
• The schedule can change due to the state assembly elections at different host venues.

Fake truth of Suraj aka Nagesh : MTV Roadies 8

"Suraj aka Nagesh of MTV Roadies 8 has been a student of the Indian Institute of Bartending. If this listing of Suraj aka Nagesh from MTV Roadies 8 in the students profile isn’t enough, then nothing will be. We’ve just resized the image but please feel free to check http://www.iibtindia.com/placement.html
Suraj aka Nagesh from MTV Roadies 8 boasts of the 9th student profile that’s featured on the institute website. If you look closely, Suraj aka Nagesh from MTV Roadies 8 has his eyebrow pierced and is quite a happening dude from Jalna, and quite hep for being broke."

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Two Indians in Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist

Two Indians in Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist: "Works by Indian writers Manu Joseph and Tabish Khair have been shortlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize (MALP), the leading international award for authors from the continent.

Poet-novelist Khair's The Thing About Thugs is story of Amir Ali who leaves his village in Bihar to travel to London with an English captain, William Meadows, to whom he narrates the story of his life — the story of a murderous thug."