10 Business Fakes in China

China has become known as the epicenter for producing a wide variety of counterfeit and bootlegged consumer products, but a trend has emerged over the past few years of faking full retail operations. A relatively new phenomenon, these rogue counterfeit businesses are a problem for companies that are trying to establish a brand image in China’s emerging economy. While some of these operations sell actual products from the legitimate companies, many simply copy the retail format, right down to even the colors and slogans. Other forms of this type of counterfeiting have followed in the wake of major consumer trends, where illegally copying products, brands, or intellectual property of successful companies has turned into big business in China. More after the break...

01. Apple Stores

Recently, the discovery of illegitimate Apple stores in several Chinese cities sparked controversy both in China and the U.S. The fake Apple store, which was uncovered by the Bird Abroad blog , had similar signage, layout and even salespeople as real Apple stores. However, BirdAbroad picked out several key details not common among true Apple stores and correctly pointed out the stores as fake. The stores claimed to have real Apple products, but were not licensed or operated by the company. Quickly following the public uproar—which included angry customers storming the stores in question demanding refunds—several of the stores were closed, not for their fraudulent use of the Apple brand, but for the lack of proper business licenses. (ChinaFotoPress | Getty Images)

Top 10 Facts & Things about John Mcafee-Antivirus Founder

Ever wondered where the MacAfee security software that protects your computer from those monsters that cause a lot of trouble to your computer came from? Well, this very article is going to quench your hunger for all the information that you ever wanted to know about the creator of the famous MacAfee anti-virus computer security software. John McAfee is an expert computer programmer and founder of McAfee.  McAfee Inc. today has become one of the biggest security technology companies in the world because of its high sales. John Mcafee is therefore the key person behind protecting your computers from virus. He is one of those persons who has over a long period of time grabbed the attention of the media and stayed in the headlines, sometimes for his great and appreciating work while at other times for his misdeeds and unlawful activities. People generally immediately relate to him for making of Mcafee anti-virus program but there are many other things with which he is intricately associated with and are unknown to the world. Some of them are as follows:

10) McAfee -not ‘only’ the McAfee anti-security software developer     

Before McAfee was known for creating the McAfee anti-virus software, he had done phenomenal work with some of the best companies in the world. He started his career as a programmer with NASA’s institute for Space Studies in New York City. He started climbing the stairs of success and joined Univac as a software designer; he further climbed to work with Xerox as an operating system architect, then worked for Computer Sciences Corporation as a software consultant and finally took a flight from Lockheed. While he was working at Lockheed, he received a Pakistani Brain computer virus, which is when his attempts to kill the virus resulted in the revolutionary discovery of the McAfee anti-virus software.

Top 10 Popes who were Assassinated

In every family there is a head member, that head member is the one who takes all the important decisions, every one respects and loves him and he also in return looks after all the other member. Although he is the head but the relation between him and other members is of love, care and respect. There in so place of hatred or greed there. We have so many religions today and every religion is like a family, they have their own ways of living, their own rules & regulations, just the way a normal family has. There is a head of every religion, a mentor who takes the responsibility of the religion. In Christianity that head is referred as the pope.

Pope is a Greek word whose literal meaning is of “father”, the word pope has been derived from the word “papa”. The pope is that one person who is authoritative for the armor of human rights, inter religious dialogue, ecumenism and all the charitable work. He is the one who responsibility it becomes to preach and protect the religion. The first pope which we have was saint peter who was appointed by Jesus himself as the leader of the Catholic Church, today a pope is the bishop of Rome, head of theVatican City and the global leader of the Catholic Church, the office of pope is known as the papacy. We have had plenty of popes since the counting started with saint peter; these popes have had a very prominent importance in the history of world.

The present pope which we have today is Pope Benedict XVI. The papacy has seen many popes, some of them have been bad while some have been good and some of have been great. For many centuries all the popes elected have been Italian by birth, the pope of catholic church is a very honorable title and everyone wants to become the pope therefore the fight for the papacy has been very brutal, many popes have been killed, have been assassinated. The top ten popes who were assassinated are:

10. Pope Saint sixtus 2:

After the saint Stephen was killed, saint sixtus took the charge of the charge. During that time the emperor made it compulsory for all the Christians to attend the ceremony which was held in the honor of the roman god, sixtus however succeed in skipping the event. When the emperor found out about this, he generated the orders for the beheading of the priest; sixtus was beheaded by the emperor’s man during his sermon in 258 A.D.

10 Bollywood Actors that have Criminal Cases Pending

It’s a common belief in the modern era that, the law applies to all. Whether you’re the Judge of the Supreme Court or a common man, the law – ethically – will not spare anyone. And after all ‘Crime doesn’t pay’. Though crime in the literal sense means an intolerable offense to the society or a particular person, it can also be a simple disobeying of the law. So before you draw your imagination into thinking that the celebrities mentioned, have committed heinous crimes, know that even a speeding ticket can drag a person to court. Here we will try to identify the top celebrities who have criminal cases pending against them. Since the crimes vary from illegal hunting, to assisting terror plots, we have tried to rank the criminal offenses based on the degree of crime committed. So let’s take a look at who’s guilty.

10. Shahrukh Khan

Though it may come as surprise to many as to why the Badshah of Bollywood is on the bottom of the list. Try to remember that, this is a list ofactors who are guilty of charges and not top 10 actors in Bollywood. So it’s actually a good thing that he is the bottom for once. The actor has a certain magnetic personality that attracts fans from all over the world. But unfortunately, he has a magnetic attraction to controversies. In fact, there has never been a period when the King Khan was not involved in a controversy. The most recent one to surface was that IPL controversy regarding his drunken behavior at the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at the Maharashtra Cricket association stadium. During the match, SRK had brought his kids along to watch the match with him; and to everyone’s excitement – KKR did win that day. But in the thrill of excitement, it seems the Badshah engaged in a drunken Brawl with the officials of the stadium. Though SRK pleaded that his rough behavior was in reaction to manhandling of his children, he was found guilty and was banned from entering the MCA stadium for five years. Way to go SRK!

Top 10 Big Famous Cricket Fights

Cricket might be a gentleman’s game, but at the field and in the midst of the heat, even gentlemen have to roll up their sleeves to stand for what’s just. It so happens that, players just can’t hold back their excitement in the midst of a thrilling game. I mean who wouldn’t get hyper, taking the wicket of the most dangerous batsman in the world; or who wouldn’t share a stink eye with a bowler who almost knocked you down the last ball. Though most aggression’s and hyperactivity are pretty much neglected and are often forgotten off the field, some have endured. In fact some fights have brought so much tension, that even the fans were involved in some of them. So let us take a look at the top 10 Famous fights in cricketing history.

10. Steve Waugh V/s Ambrose

Steve Waugh

Usually the Australians are known for their tactics of intimidating opponent team players to force them to make a mistake. But if the world cricket knew any better, Steve Waugh wasn’t one of them. But as it happens even this timid little gentleman was intimidated by the giant Curtly Ambrose. Back in 1995, when the gigantic pacer was hurling, what might be meteors at Steve Waugh; it would have served well, if Steve Waugh had just focused on his game. But as fate has it, he didn’t and swore at the bowler. This literally drove Ambrose insane, who came charging in to maul Steve Waugh. But thanks to the team mates he survived a wild thrashing.

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