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Some quick one...since the thread is in science section lets give credit to the indians! They've done a lot in science..
Q. Who is the GM of Hewlett
Packard (hp) ?
A. Rajiv Gupta

Q. Who is the creator of
Pentium chip (needs no
introduction as 90% of the
today’s computers run on it)? A. Vinod Dahm

Q. Who is the third richest man
on the world? A. According to the latest
report on Fortune Magazine, it
is Azim Premji, who is the CEO
of Wipro Industries. The Sultan
of Brunei is at 6th position
now.

Q. Who is the founder and
creator of Hotmail (Hotmail is
world’s No.1 web-based email
program)? A. Sabeer Bhatia

Q. Who is the president of AT &
T-Bell Labs(AT & T-Bell Labs is
the creator of program
languages such as C, C++, Unix
to name a few)? A. Arun Netravalli

Q. Who is the new MTD
(Microsoft Testing Director) of
Windows 2000, responsible to
iron out all initial problems? A. Sanjay Tejwrika

Q. Who are the Chief
Executives of Citibank,
Mckinsey & Stanchart? A. Victor Menezes, Rajat Gupta,
and Rana Talwar.

Q. Indians are the
wealthiest among all ethnic
groups in America, even faring
better than the whites and the
natives.

There are 3.22 million Indians in
the USA (1.5% of population). YET, 38% of doctors in USA are
Indians.

12% scientists in USA are
Indians.

36% of NASA scientists are
Indians.

34% of Microsoft employees
are Indians.

28% of IBM employees are
Indians.

17% of INTEL scientists are
Indians.

13% of XEROX employees are!
Indians.


Btw that's a lot of brain drain.

If you have 3 quarters, 4
dimes, and 4 pennies, you
have $1.19. You also have the
largest amount of money in
coins without being able to
make change for a dollar.

The numbers '172' can be
found on the back of the U.S.
$5 dollar bill in the bushes at
the base of the Lincoln
Memorial.

President Kennedy was the
fastest random speaker in the
world with upwards of 350
words per minute.

In the average lifetime, a
person will walk the
equivalent of 5 times around
the equator.

Odontophobia is the fear of
teeth.

The 57 on Heinz ketchup
bottles represents the number
of varieties of pickles the
company once had.

The surface area of an
average-sized brick is 79 cm
squared.

According to suicide statistics,
Monday is the favored day for
self-destruction.

Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours per
day

. The most common name in
the world is Mohammed.

It is believed that Shakespeare
was 46 around the time that
the King James Version of the
Bible was written. In Psalms
46, the 46th word from the
first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word
is spear.

Karoke means "empty
orchestra" in Japanese.

The Eisenhower interstate
system requires that one mile
in every five must be straight.
These straight sections are
usable as airstrips in times of
war or other emergencies.

The first known contraceptive
was crocodile dung, used by
Egyptians in 2000 B.C.

Rhode Island is the smallest
state with the longest name.
The official name, used on all
state documents, is "Rhode
Island and Providence
Plantations."

When you die your hair still
grows for a couple of months.

There are two credit cards for
every person in the United
States.

Isaac Asimov is the only
author to have a book in
every Dewey-decimal
category.

Nobleval: Odontophobia is the fear of
teeth.

LOL,,,

The newspaper serving
Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, the
home of Rocky and
Bullwinkle, is the Picayune
Intellegence.

It would take 11 Empire State
Buildings, stacked one on top
of the other, to measure the
Gulf of Mexico at its deepest
point.

The first person selected as the
Time Magazine Man of the
Year - Charles Lindbergh in
1927.

The most money ever paid for
a cow in an auction was $1.3
million.

It took Leo Tolstoy six years
to write "War & Peace".

The Neanderthal's brain was
bigger than yours is.

On the new hundred dollar bill
the time on the clock tower
of Independence Hall is 4:10.

Each of the suits on a deck of
cards represents the four
major pillars of the economy
in the middle ages: heart
represented the Church,
spades represented the military, clubs represented
agriculture, and diamonds
represented the merchant
class.

The names of the two stone
lions in front of the New York
Public Library are Patience and
Fortitude. They were named
by then-mayor Fiorello
LaGuardia.

The Main Library at Indiana
University sinks over an inch
every year because when it
was built, engineers failed to
take into account the weight
of all the books that would occupy the building.

The sound of E.T. walking was
made by someone squishing
her hands in jelly.

1 in 5,000 north Atlantic
lobsters are born bright blue.

There are 10 human body
parts that are only 3 letters
long (eye hip arm leg ear toe
jaw rib lip gum).

A skunk's smell can be
detected by a human a mile
away.

The word "lethologica"
describes the state of not
being able to remember the
word you want.

The king of hearts is the only
king without a moustache.

Henry Ford produced the
model T only in black because
the black paint available at the
time was the fastest to dry.

Mario, of Super Mario Bros.
fame, appeared in the 1981
arcade game, Donkey Kong.
His original name was
Jumpman, but was changed
to Mario to honor the Nintendo of America's
landlord, Mario Segali.

The three best-known
western names in China: Jesus
Christ, Richard Nixon, and
Elvis Presley.

Every year about 98% of the
atoms in your body are
replaced.

Elephants are the only
mammals that can't jump.

The international telephone
dialing code for Antarctica is
672. World Tourist day is observed
on September 27.

Every year about 98% of the
atoms in your body are
replaced.

Elephants are the only
mammals that can't jump.

The international telephone
dialing code for Antarctica is
672.

World Tourist day is observed
on September 27.

Women are 37% more likely
to go to a psychiatrist than
men are.

The human heart creates
enough pressure to squirt
blood 30 feet (9 m).

Diet Coke was only invented
in 1982.

There are more than 1,700
references to gems and
precious stones in the King
James translation of the Bible.

When snakes are born with
two heads, they fight each
other for food.

American car horns beep in
the tone of F.

Turning a clock's hands
counterclockwise while
setting it is not necessarily
harmful.

It is only damaging
when the timepiece contains a
chiming mechanism.

There are twice as many
kangaroos in Australia as
there are people. The
kangaroo population is
estimated at about 40 million.

Police dogs are trained to react
to commands in a foreign
language; commonly German
but more recently Hungarian.

The Australian $5 to $100
notes are made of plastic

. St. Stephen is the patron saint
of bricklayers.

The average person makes
about 1,140 telephone calls
each year.