Websites selling statins sketchy in details
February 2nd, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Most websites advertising statins for sale contain rather sketchy information relevant to safe use of the medicine and side-effects, reveals a study.
The study led by ... Read more...
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Elecon Engineering acquires Britain’s Benzlers Radicon Group
October 28th, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat), Oct 28 (IANS) Elecon Engineering Company Thursday announced it has acquired the Benzler-Radicon group of businesses from Britain-based David Brown Gear Systems Group for 21.41 million pounds."This acquisition ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Employees prefer male bosses: UK study
August 12th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 12 (ANI): A new UK survey has concluded that female bosses are a nightmare to work with.About 3,000 men and women were questioned for the research, with three- quarters of ... Read more...
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Men make better bosses than women: British survey
August 12th, 2010 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Women bosses are a nightmare to work for as they are too "sharp tongued" and "loose cannons" while male bosses are easier to deal with since they are ... Read more...
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Dallas Officer Wounded As He Directs The Motorcade Of Barack Obama
August 10th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Washington, August 10, 2010 (Just Flashed): The policemen in Dallas have mentioned that one of their officers, Mike Manis, suffered insignificant wounds when his motorbike collided as he headed the convoy ... Read more...
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Robert Burns’s last days revealed in a letter
August 4th, 2010 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 4 (ANI): A letter, that throws a lot of light on Scottish poet Robert Burn's life, has been discovered.The letter describes how Burns's sense of humour remained despite his illness.The ... Read more...
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Group travel? Charter a train to Shimla (With Images)
May 17th, 2010 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
By Vishal Gulati
Shimla, May 17 (IANS) Planning a break this summer with your clients or staff for company? A picturesque journey in a chartered train on the century-old Kalka-Shimla rail line could ... Read more...
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YMCA Decides To Shut Down Washington Avenue Branch
March 14th, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Albany, Mar 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) YMCA has decided to put down the shutters on its Washington Avenue branch by the end of this month. It has informed the members of ... Read more...
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Hollywood producer David Brown dead
February 3rd, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 3 (IANS) David Brown, producer of hits like "A Few Good Men" and "Deep Impact", died at his home in New York City Sunday following a prolonged illness. He ... Read more...
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Childhood abuse spurs risk of lung cancer later
January 19th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 19 (IANS) Children who face emotional, physical or sexual abuse, parental separation or domestic violence, are likely to develop lung cancer later in life, says a new study.
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Now 62-foot Charlie Chaplin statue in Karnataka, thanks to film
March 7th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 7 (IANS) Beautiful Maravanthe beach will soon get a 62-foot-high statue of master comedian Charlie Chaplin, thanks to a film being shot there. The crew hopes their efforts will find ... Read more...
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New navigation system to help motorists avoid jams
July 7th, 2008 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 7 (IANS) A new car navigation system is being developed to help motorists negotiate rush hour jams by advising them about the best possible routes. The 'Congestion Avoidance Dynamic Routing ... Read more...
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CCTV cameras that can hear sounds on the anvil
June 25th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 25 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Portsmouth are trying to update artificial intelligence software used by CCTV cameras to provide them with the ability to hear sounds like ... Read more...
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Thank you works better than pay rise in retaining staff
March 26th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Mar 26 (ANI): A few simple words work more than a modest pay raise when it comes to retaining staff, says the new survey.According to a survey of 1000 ... Read more...
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Spaghetti Bolognese voted Worst First-Date Meal
March 22nd, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by admin
London, Mar 22 (ANI): If Spaghetti Bolognese is a something you relish, better restrict it to your home - and dont even think of ordering it on your first date - ... Read more...
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Blue eyes, blonde hair and low salary make the ideal woman
March 13th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by admin
London, March 13 (ANI): Ever wondered what really makes the perfect woman? Well, according to a new poll, a mans ideal woman is blonde, beautiful, brilliant in bed, and one who ... Read more...
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Giraffes may be of six distinct species, not one
December 22nd, 2007 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 22 (ANI): Genetic evidence, supported by the Wildlife Conservation Society, has indicated that there might be at least six giraffe species in existence in Africa, instead of only one.The giraffe ... Read more...
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