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OCR Google Drive : Convert Arabic and Persian text automatically with Google

Ever wondered how you can convert Arabic and Persian texts to readable texts. OCR works, but what if its hidden right in front of our eyes and its TOTALLY FREE.  Welcome, Google Drive.. What ??? Yes.. Google drive.. The easiest way to convert images to text.  Here's how: 1. Open Google Drive (Not google docs) 2. Upload the image with the text. Preferably only the text which you would like to convert 3. Right click on the uploaded image and select "Open With" 4. Voila.. You see the image has been converted to text at the bottom of a next doc file. You can use Google translate to translate it, if you need. You can also try https://www.i2ocr.com/free-online-arabic-ocr# ..Another good website which does the same Image to Text OCR Conversion.  #OCR #Arabic_Translate #imageToText #GoogleDrive

Clean your kidneys naturally !

Years pass by and our kidneys are filtering the blood by removing salt, poison and any unwanted entering our body. With time, the salt accumulates and this needs to undergo cleaning treatments and how are we going to overcome this? It is very easy, first take a bunch of parsley or Cilantro ( Coriander Leaves ) and wash it clean. Then cut it in small pieces and put it in a pot and pour clean water and boil it for ten minutes and let it cool down and then filter it and pour in a clean bottle and keep it inside refrigerator to cool. Drink one glass daily and you will notice all salt and other accumulated poison coming out of your kidney by urination also you will be able to notice the difference which you never felt before. Parsley (Cilantro) is known as best cleaning treatment for kidneys and it is natural!

Colgate Toothpaste - Thoughtful Advertising

Did you notice the debris in the tooth of all three men? Oh yes you did.. but did you notice - that the lady in the first picture had 6 fingers - that there was a phantom hand in the second picture - that the guy in the third picture had only one ear Colgate just wanted to prove that debris in teeth is “SEEN” … so brush regularly..,

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Move your photos across services Pi.pe

Having trouble downloading your photis from one service and then uploading to another ? Shutterfly holding your photos for a ransom ? Here comes Pipe ! A service which gives freedom to your photos and videos.  Move your media across 10+ Services. You can even move photos from one Flickr account to another. But, if you are still on Shutterfly,  the max you can get is a 1600 px resolution Moving from Shutterfly to Flickr,  to dropbox, Google drive.. all in a jiffy ! Try it http://www.pi.pe

English: It's all in the Mind

English is one of the most widely spoken languages and it is the official language of many countries. English is increasingly getting very difficult to speak and communicate for people from rural regions. The main reason for this is many of them study in their mother tongue which will be their medium of education upto a particular standard and then they have to study in English for the rest of their higher education.   The transition from studying in their local language to suddenly studying through english is one of the most difficult challenges faced by a student coming from rural background and it’s also a defining moment in their lives. Their initial days in college are nothing short of a maze and its leaves a huge impact in their mind psychologically. So, what can these students do to cop up with their academic pressure and learning in a medium which is alien to them. 1) Stop fearing or getting scared about english, approach it like just another subject but learn con...

Cheque Truncation System (CTS 2010)

1. What is Cheque Truncation? Truncation is the process of stopping the flow of the physical cheque issued by a drawer at some point with the presenting bank en-route to the drawee bank branch. In its place an electronic image of the cheque is transmitted to the drawee branch by the clearing house, along with relevant information like data on the MICR band, date of presentation, presenting bank, etc. Cheque truncation thus obviates the need to move the physical instruments across branches, other than in exceptional circumstances for clearing purposes. This effectively eliminates the associated cost of movement of the physical cheques, reduces the time required for their collection and brings elegance to the entire activity of cheque processing. 2. Why Cheque Truncation in India? As explained above, Cheque Truncation speeds up the process of collection of cheques resulting in better service to customers, reduces the scope for clearing-related frauds or loss of instruments in trans...

Breakthrough in Battery Technology

What does "Nanophosphate EXT" sound like to you? If you're David Vieau, the CEO of A123 Systems, releasing a PR statement, it's "a game-changing breakthrough that overcomes one of the key limitations of lead acid, standard lithium ion and other advanced batteries." If you're Vieau talking to the New York Times, it's "a hedge against the market for electric vehicles." A123 has had its ups and down recently, losing its main line of credit but also hiring 400 in Michigan. Yesterday's announcement that the company's Nanophosphate EXT, a better lithium-ion technology, can handle "extreme temperatures without requiring thermal management" sure seems like a boon for electric vehicles. A123 supplies the cells for the Fisker Karma and the upcoming all-electric version of the Chevrolet Spark but, as Vieau told the Times, the reality is that plug-in vehicle demand has "been softer than we and everyone else expected." Th...

Microsoft giving away Windows 8 Pro - Rs.1999

For a limited time, upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for a special price. Rs.1999 says Microsoft. Microsoft's strategy to cajole millions of users running pirated copies of its flagship Windows operating system (OS) to turn a leaf and become legitimate, paying customers. The offer is valid till 31st Jan 2013. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows/buy To know what Windows 8 Pro offers: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows-8/meet To Compare Pro with other version of Windows 8: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows/compare

Difference between Built-up Area, Plinth Area, Carpet Area

The term `Carpet Area' refers to the total usable area within the four walls of an apartment or a commercial space, as the case may be. In other words, it refers to the area for which a carpet can be laid if required by the owners. The term `Plinth Area' refers to the entire carpet area along with the thickness of the external walls of the apartment. It obviously includes the thickness of the internal walls and the columns, if any, lying within the four walls of an apartment. The commercial space is not taken into account in calculating the plinth area. The term `Super Built-up Area' refers to the plinth area of an apartment or a commercial unit as added by the balconies and other common areas like corridors, staircase, lift room, motor room, security room, meeting hall, gymnasium and an area reserved for indoor games. Source: The Hindu

Upanishad ganga

Chinmaya Mission proudly presents the “First of its Kind” tele-serial “Upanishad Ganga”; to be aired on Doordarshan's National network(DD1),  every Sunday between 10:00 - 10:30 am for 52 weeks, from 11th March 2012. Upanishad Ganga is a mammoth effort covering the entire gamut on Indian Culture, Heritage, Philosophy and Wisdom spanning more than 5000 years. In this serial, the knowledge of ‘Upanishads’is explained in a modern context through stories.  It can transform our life, ennoble our vision, purify our hearts and inspire our efforts with selflessness.  Its a great service to our culture, our country and humanity to spread the knowledge of the Upanishads.  It is dedicated to revive the glorious cultural heritage and pride in the Spiritual Genius of Bharat.    Conceptualized by Swami Tejomayananda, Global Head - Chinmaya Mission, it is Directed by Dr.Chandraprakash Dwivedi (of Chankya fame), and acted by many renowned TV actors, this serial...

The World's First Bollywood Movie Auditioned on Facebook

Nissan conducted auditions on facebook and invited fans to be a part of a bollywood film which features the 20 winners along with Ranbir Kapoor & 100 Nissan Micras. New Star of India ~ KeepWrite ~

10 Common Misconceptions - dispelled

Railway Complaint No. 8121281212

From M. V. Ramana Murthy (via E-mail), Incident 1 It happened few months back.  We were travelling and I and my family were waiting in the A/C waiting room at Secunderabad Station. The attached bathroom was not clean and was giving bad smell. Added to this discomfiture, the bathroom door was not closing tight, and I also observed that shutter was not closing tight because of faulty door closer. I complained to the attendant. I also sent an SMS “The bathroom of A/C waiting room o­n platform No 1 of Secunderabad Station is dirty and stinking. Please arrange cleaning. Also the door is not closing properly". After few minutes we left the waiting room as our train arrival was announced. Within few minutes I received text reply from Railways,   giving an ID No and that action will be taken. After few hours I received a message that the bathroom has been cleaned. After ten days I received another message that the faulty door has been repaired and thanking me. Incide...

How long does it take to decompose?

Paper Towel - 2-4 weeks Banana Peel - 3-4 weeks Paper Bag - 1 month Newspaper - 1.5 months Apple Core - 2 months Cardboard - 2 months Cotton Glove - 3 months Orange peels - 6 months Plywood - 1-3 years Wool Sock - 1-5 years Milk Cartons - 5 years Cigarette Butts - 10-12 years Leather shoes - 25-40 years Tinned Steel Can - 50 years Foamed Plastic Cups - 50 years Rubber-Boot Sole - 50-80 years Plastic containers - 50-80 years Aluminum Can - 200-500 years Plastic Bottles - 450 years Disposable Diapers - 550 years Monofilament Fishing Line - 600 years Plastic Bags - 200-1000 years

Newspaper Map : The newspaper keeper - Newseum

Just put your mouse on a city anywhere in the world and the newspaper headlines pop up... Double click and the page gets larger...you can read the entire paper on some if you click on the right place. You can spend forever here.   http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/ Also, if you look at the European papers, the far left side of Germany will pop up as The Stars & Stripes (European edition, of course). AND, this site changes every day with the publication of new editions of the paper.

List of Government Holidays in Tamilnadu

01.Jan - Sunday - New Year 15.Jan - Sunday - Pongal 16.Jan - Monday - Thiruvalluvar Day 17.Jan - Tuesday - Uzhavar Thirunal 26.Jan - Thursday - Republic Day 05.Feb - Sunday - Meelad-Un-Nabi 23.Mar - Friday - Telugu New Year 05.Apr - Thursday - Mahaveer Jayanthi 06.Apr - Friday - Good Friday 13.Apr - Friday - Tamil New Year 14.Apr - Saturday - Dr.Ambedkar's Birthday 01.May - Tuesday - May Day 15.Aug - Wednesday - Independence Day 20.Aug - Monday - Ramzan 08.Sep - Saturday - Krishna Jayanthi 19.Sep - Wednesday - Vinyakar Chathurthi 02.Oct - Tuesday - Gandhi Jayanthi 23.Oct - Tuesday - Ayutha Pooja 24.Oct - Wednesday - Vijayadasami 27.Oct - Saturday - Bakrid 13.Nov - Tuesday - Deepavali 25.Nov - Sunday - Muhharam 25.Dec - Tuesday - Christmas

Know the countries

The site PaĆ­ses@ provides information about all the countries of the world, grouped in 8 main Topics: Summary, Population, Social Indicators, Economy, Networks, Environment and Millennium Goals. It has two control bars: toolbar and selection of country and topic selection bar. When the site is initiated the topic 'Summary' is automatically selected. The investigation is initiated when the user chooses a country from the list in the tool bar. Try it here: http://www.ibge.gov.br/paisesat/main.php

One thousand English proverbs

01. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 02. A bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit. 03. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 04. A bargain is a bargain. 05. A beggar can never be bankrupt. 06. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 07. A bird may be known by its song. 08. A black hen lays a white egg. 09. A blind leader of the blind. 10. A blind man would be glad to see. 11. A broken friendship may be soldered, but will never be sound. 12. A burden of one's own choice is not felt. 13. A burnt child dreads the fire. 14. A cat in gloves catches no mice. 15. A city that parleys is half gotten. 16. A civil denial is better than a rude grant. 17. A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast. 18. A clean hand wants no washing.. 19. A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. 20. A close mouth catches no flies. 21. A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. 22. A cracked bell can never sound well. ...