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Waiting for results more stressful than knowing youve failed (Re-issue)

November 23rd, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Individuals often face uncertainty in their daily life, however, the ambiguity can sometimes be more stressful than clear negative feedback for some people, says a new study. The ...

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Waiting for results more stressful than knowing youve failed

November 21st, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Individuals often face uncertainty in their daily life, however, the ambiguity can sometimes be more stressful than clear negative feedback for some people, says a new study. The ...

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Children distressed by parental fights have higher stress levels (re-issue)

November 16th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): Children who get distressed because of constant parental conflicts have higher levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, according to scientists. While it is known that children who witness ...

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Children distressed by parental fights have higher stress levels

November 15th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): Children who get distressed because of constant parental conflicts have higher levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, according to scientists. While it is known that children who witness ...

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South Indian artiste’’s association observe fast in support of Sri Lankan Tamils

November 1st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 1 (ANI): The South Indian Artiste''s Association today observed a day-long fast to protest against the ongoing conflict in Tamil dominated area of Sri Lanka. South Indian actors Nepolean, Satyaraj, ...

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Dark matter may shine with invisible dark light

November 1st, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 1 (ANI): Calculations by astronomers has indicated that the mysterious dark matter could be shining with its own private kind of light, which though invisible to us, could still ...

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Chennai shutdown in protest over Sri Lankan Tamil issue

October 31st, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Oct 31 (ANI): Shops and other business establishments observed a 12-hour shutdown in Chennai today to protest against the ongoing conflict in Tamil dominated area of Sri Lanka. City''s major markets ...

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Mischa Barton feels great being single

October 25th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 25 (ANI): O.C star Mischa Barton, who is known for her string of high profile relationships, has admitted that she feels great being single. The 22 year-old, who split from ...

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MNS chief leader Raj Thackeray Arrested

MNS chief leader Raj Thackeray Arrested

October 21st, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot -
MNS chief, Raj Thackeray was arrested Tuesday morning at Ratnagiri for brutal attack on the Indian railway exam candidates by MNS workers. Raj Thaceray's arrest linked to the conflict between 2 sides, against ...

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Media should focus on social issues: NHRC

October 19th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairman, Justice S Rajendra Babu has advised media to pay more attention on social issues rather than on cases relating ...

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Nepal Govt more into plans than statute making: Koirala

October 19th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Oct 19 (ANI): Nepali Congress (NC) acting president Sushil Koirala has said that the government is giving more priority to formulating ambitious plans rather than drafting a new Constitution. Speaking at ...

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Ex-Finnish President Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize

October 10th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Oslo (Norway), Oct.10 (ANI): Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari has won the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize for his peace-building and brokering efforts in international conflicts for more than 30 years, including ...

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President greets nation on Id-ul-Fitr, Gandhi Jayanti

President greets nation on Id-ul-Fitr, Gandhi Jayanti

October 1st, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 1 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil today greeted the nation on the occasion of Id-ul-Fitr and Gandhi Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow. In her message, Patil said, "I ...

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UK troops ”will leave Iraq within a year”

September 27th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept.27 (ANI): Britain will seek to withdraw most of its over 4,000 soldiers from Iraq by October next year, The Independent quoted a highly placed defence source, as saying. A few ...

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Media a powerful tool to counter terror: reforms panel

September 16th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The media in all its manifestations is a powerful tool for countering terrorism and the government should leverage this to its advantage, a reforms panel said Tuesday."The ...

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IMF approves $750 mn loan for Georgia

September 16th, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 16 (DPA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $750 million emergency loan for Georgia to help in stabilising the Caucasus republic's economy following last month's conflict with Russia.The ...

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Kids of quarrelling parents face problems at school

September 16th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Children upset by quarrelling parents tend to encounter problems at school, because they are unable to concentrate on allotted tasks, a new study confirms.Conducted by researchers at the ...

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‘Past behaviour governs impulsive eating’

September 16th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Some people act more impulsively than others in case of tempting or fattening foods, according to a new study by Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Jaideep Sengupta and Suresh Ramanathan of ...

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Richard Gere and Debra Winger to reunite on Broadway?

September 16th, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Richard Gere is in negotiations to reunite with his An Officer and A Gentleman co-star Debra Winger on Broadway. Gere is the favourite to replace Bill Pullman in ...

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Temptations are good for you

September 16th, 2008 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Temptations, which test human will, might end up doing some good because they actually increase moderation, according to the latest study, particularly in case of consumers who have ...

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Business is an engine of growth: Prachanda

September 15th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” Monday made a nearly 50-minute long speech laced with “powerful one-liners” at a meeting with representatives from India's leading industry ...

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UN mulls sending peacekeepers to South Ossetia, Abkhazia

September 12th, 2008 - 3:20 am ICT by IANS -
New York, Sep 11 (RIA Novosti) The UN secretary general Thursday said he is considering the possibility of sending peacekeepers to Abkhazia and South Ossetia along with a fact-finding team. "We will ...

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UN okays $10 mn for new Nepal government

September 10th, 2008 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Sep 10 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has approved $10 million in assistance to Nepal from the UN Peacebuilding Fund. The assistance announced Tuesday is likely for support to ...

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UN Secy Gen ready to play role in resolving K-issue if both parties agree

August 19th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI -
United Nations, Aug 19 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is said to be ready to intervene for resolving the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir , provided both India and Pakistan ...

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Medvedev signs Georgia peace plan (Lead)

August 16th, 2008 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Moscow, Aug 16 (Xinhua) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Saturday signed a peace plan for settling the conflict between Georgia and its breakaway region of South Ossetia, an official said. "He (Medvedev) had ...

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Taiwan should learn from Georgia conflict: Analyst

August 15th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Taipei, Aug 15 (DPA) Taiwan should learn a lesson from the ongoing conflict in the Caucasus and beware of a similar situation with China, a Taiwanese political analyst said Friday. "Georgia's tragedy ...

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Militants stop tribals from moving out of Bajaur, to use them as shields against air attacks

Militants stop tribals from moving out of Bajaur, to use them as shields against air attacks

August 14th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Khar (Pak), Aug 14 (ANI): In the wake of air strikes over the past few days, militants in the Bajaur tribal area in Pakistan are reportedly restricting people from leaving the ...

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US sends humanitarian aid to Georgia

August 14th, 2008 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tbilisi, Aug 14 (DPA) A US Air Force cargo plane loaded with humanitarian supplies has touched down in Georgia, hours after President George W. Bush promised the embattled country support. The C-17 ...

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Two golds, beach volleyball win over Russia delight Georgia(Olympic Round-up)

August 13th, 2008 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Beijing, Aug 13 (DPA) Two gold medals and an emotional beach volleyball win over Russian opponents Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics came at the right time to give Georgia some joy in ...

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Georgia moves ICJ against Russia

August 13th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Amsterdam, Aug 13 (DPA) Georgia has instituted proceedings against Russia before the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, the ICJ said in a statement Wednesday. Georgia is suing ...

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