May 11th, 2008 - 7:00 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): No matter how beautiful the sex animations are on the virtual playground, they can't compete with the movement of your own body. But soon you will be able to slip into motion-capture suits to capture those uniquely natural moves and engage your entire body in ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 11 (ANI): And you thought only humans had a thing for bling. New research has found fossilised sea creatures that coated themselves in tiny diamonds created in the asteroid impact that killed off the dinosaurs.
A team led by Michael Kaminski, a geologist at University College London made ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by admin
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London , May 11 (ANI): Babies fed with cow milk may be at a greater risk of developing type 1 diabetes in later life, says a new study.
A 1993 study conducted by Finish researchers had revealed that consuming dairy products early was linked to diabetes risk.
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): Expanding the capacity of all women to choose when to bear children is the surest route to achieving an environmentally sustainable population, according to a new book More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want.
According to the book, written by Robert Engelman, Vice President at the ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:51 pm ICT by admin
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London , May 11 (ANI): Researchers at Cornell University in New York have made a breakthrough in genetics by creating the first genetically modified (GM) human embryo.
The GM embryo was produced to study how early cells and diseases develop, but the scientists destroyed it just after five days.
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:51 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): Game designers have spent countless years of collective brainpower to rescuing princesses or protecting the planet against alien invasions but now researchers at the University of Washington are trying to use those skills to make medical discoveries, perhaps even finding a cure for HIV.
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by admin
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London , May 11 (ANI): Viagra has become the most popular pill among the elderly on Saga cruises.
The demand of sex drug is surpassing other medications on the companys 'Spirit of Adventure cruises with baby boomers, despite old age still wishing to live to the fullest.
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): Have you ever wondered how your simple intent to perform an action, like reaching for a glass, is transformed into the coordinated symphony of muscle movements? Well, a new study has the answer for you.
The neural instructions for actions originate in the brains primary motor ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): Kids who live in unstable family situations after their parents divorced fare much worse later on in life on a variety of measures as compared to children who had stable post-divorce family situations, according to a new study.
For children of divorce, what happens after their ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, May 11 (IANS) Police claim to have busted a food adulteration racket in Orissa's southern city of Berhampur and arrested at least two people, an official said Sunday. Following a tip-off Saturday, a team raided a house in Berhampur, some 100 km from here. "A huge quantity of various ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 11 (ANI): A new research has shown that Britain will lose up to a fifth of its churches in the space of a generation if an appropriate action is not taken to stop the decline.
According to the study, the number of churches is estimated to reduce ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by admin
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Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), May 11 (IANS) This coastal Indian district was once notorious for high HIV prevalence, but it has now become a role model for others by reducing the number of new cases to nearly half in three years. According to a government survey, HIV prevalence in ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 11:57 am ICT by admin
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Washington , May 11 (ANI): Scientists have been baffled by the "white-nosed syndrome", a mysterious disease, which has resulted in the deaths of thousands of bats in the northeastern US since March 2008.
The US Geological Survey (USGS) Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin, has received nearly 100 bat carcasses ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): The newest version of the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions and Energy use in Transportation (GREET) model will provide researchers with even more tools to evaluate and compare the environmental impacts of new transportation fuels and advanced vehicle technologies.
The model was developed by the US Department ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by admin
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Melbourne , May 11 (ANI): As Nicole Kidman prepares herself to give birth to her first child, her friend Naomi Watts has been giving her tips on what to expect.
Whenever you're pregnant, you always call on your pregnant friends to compare notes. That's what happens in close friendships, The ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): They might be giving you that stylish edge over others, but according to doctors your most beloved accessories - heavy earrings - can be a dangerous ornament from which more and more women are seeking surgery.
At first, patients with tears in their earlobes from ...
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May 11th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 11 (ANI): A new study suggests that use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can help doctors predict whether patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) would benefit from the treatment given to them or not.
For the study, the team of researchers led by Dr. Paul Whalen selected ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by admin
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Amritsar, May 10 (ANI): Punjabi is spoken as the first language by 45 percent of Pakistans population, and yet it does not have any official status in Pakistan.
Given this surprising fact, it causes amazement when a propagandist entity like Radio Pakistan blatantly suggests that the language is losing its ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 10 (ANI): After questioning British socialite Peaches Geldof over a drug deal, cops now want her to help them nab a drug dealer selling cocaine to celebs.
The 19-year-old, who was filmed purchasing drugs recently, has been quizzed under caution over an allegation of possessing the drug.
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May 10th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by admin
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Melbourne, May 10 (ANI): They drop their kids to kinder on pupil-free days, throw a few tantrums of their own and celebrate when they get to go to the loo without an audience, they are called the real mums.
And at this Mothers day, these real mums, rather than supermums, ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by admin
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Peshawar, May 10 (ANI): Pro-Taliban militants in Pakistans Swat region are learnt to have reached out a peace agreement with the coalition government in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP).
Under the agreement, the militants wont carry out any attacks in the area, and the government would not carry out ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by admin
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Lahore, May 10 (ANI): PML-L leader Nawaz Sharif has said that his talks with PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari to resolve the issue of restoration of Supreme Court judges ended inconclusively last evening in London.
He said that neither party reached any conclusion on the status of the Provisional Constitution ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by admin
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Ahmedabad, May 10 (ANI): At least ten persons were killed in a truck accident near Gambhira village of Anand district early this morning.
According to sources, the mishap occurred when a truck loaded with passengers overturned into the canal. (ANI)
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May 10th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, May 10 (ANI): A Muslim Police Association is to be established in Scotland to improve understanding of the faith and tackle "Islamophobia".
Police Constable Amar Shakoor, who was Scotland's first Muslim police officer, is supportive of the scheme.
In the past few years, there has been some negativity about Islam ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 10 (ANI): In 2005, England stole the Ashes series from Australia by reverse swinging the ball earlier than it had been done before, according to a Melbourne engineer who is quite passionate about the game.
When the Pakistan bowlers first introduced it in modern cricket, reverse swing ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 10 (ANI): In a first-of-its-kind study on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, scientists at the Penn State University have identified a key roadblock to gene expression, which they say, could have implications for understanding how the AIDS virus regulates its genes.
The team has provided a comprehensive map ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by admin
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Berlin, May 10 (ANI): A new research by astronomers using the Advanced Camera for Surveys onboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, has shown that the Antennae Galaxies, which are a pair of interacting galaxies, are much closer than previously thought - 45 million light-years instead of 65 million light-years.
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 10 (ANI): A team led by an Indian researcher has developed an electronic nose coated with mouse urine, which they say, can help sniff out trace quantities of explosives or pollutants, or pick out different smells for food quality control.
Currently, the electric noses in the market use ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India, the fifth largest producer of soy, is about to toast the wonder bean - which actually falls in the oilseed category - at an international conference this year. With "Soybean for Human Health and Happiness" as its theme, the meet will be held at ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 10:25 am ICT by admin
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London, May 10 (ANI): Cellar monster Josef Fritzl is likely to be charged with murder and may spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Prosecutors want the sex beast to be punished for allowing a tot he fathered with daughter Elisabeth to die in his cellar.
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May 9th, 2008 - 9:20 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A day after he resumed charge of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) upon the Supreme Court reinstating him, P. Venugopal Friday passed his first order - postponing the interviews of senior resident doctors, scheduled to start Saturday. The eminent cardiologist, who was ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 7:13 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): There are 28 tiger reserves in the country at present.
These reserves have been assessed by a panel of independent experts based on 45 parameters using the format of the World Commission on Protected Areas of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 9 (ANI): 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell has recounted his teenage years, revealing that he felt suicidal when he was younger.
In a recent interview with Parade magazine, Cowell confessed that he was on the brink of killing himself as a teen because he was fed-up with the ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval to implement the centrally sponsored National means-cum-merit- Scholarship during the 11th Five Year Plan and to incur an expenditure of Rs.3004.04 crore during the 11th Five Year Plan.
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May 9th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by admin
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Srinagar , May 9 (ANI): The Border Security Force last night foiled the attempts of Pakistani infiltrators who were reportedly trying to infiltrate into Benglard area of Samba sector by cutting the fence.
A group of 10-15 heavily-armed terrorists tried to 'infiltrate into the Indian side of the border ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 9 (ANI): Scientists have shown that bacteria possess the ability to learn to anticipate change of conditions in the stomach.
Saeed Tavazoie of Princeton University in New Jersey says that the new finding is based on a study on colonies of Escherichia coli, which showed that such ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 9 (ANI): Dont be surprised if Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announce that they are about to become parents once again, for the actress is said to be itching for another baby.
A source revealed that Holmes was finally ready to have another baby, especially since daughter Suri ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by admin
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Hyderabad, May 9 (ANI): Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism, Sassui Palijo has vowed to get back the control of Hindu Gymkhana, located in Karachi, from the National Academy for Performing Arts, to enable the Hindus to celebrate their rituals and festivals at the Club.
She said she was firm ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by admin
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Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Bird flu has resurfaced in Darjeeling district in eastern India, West Bengal's Animal Resources Development (ARD) Minister Anisur Rehaman confirmed Friday. The H5NI strain of the virus has been detected in Kurseong town in Darjeeling by the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal.
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May 9th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 9 (ANI): Prince William has indirectly defended his controversial helicopter 'joyrides' that have been condemned as a misuse of his RAF training.
During a trip to south Wales, the British royal said he has been "accused of wasting money" by "joyriding" in the military aircraft, reports the Telegraph.
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May 9th, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 9 (ANI): A new study on mice has found that the lack of an enzyme that contributes to Alzheimers disease can result in the development of a number of schizophrenia-like behaviours.
Neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins say that the finding raises the possibility that this enzyme may participate in ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 9 (ANI): A new study from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia has revealed that slow growth as a fetus can cause type 2 diabetes in adulthood.
The study led by Rebecca Simmons suggested that Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), which results in a baby having a low weight at birth ...
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