Donations pour in after video of bullied NY bus monitor goes viral
June 23rd, 2012 - 3:36 am ICT by BNO News
GREECE, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Donations continued to pour in from around the world on Friday after a 10-minute video showing the relentless bullying of an elderly New York school bus ... Read more...
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William Shakespeare’s plays to be performed in 38 languages
January 21st, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 21 (ANI): All of William Shakespeare's plays are to be performed in 38 languages as part of 2012 Cultural Olympiad.It is the most ambitious multilingual Shakespeare project ever attempted by ... Read more...
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Bulgari to present best children’s feature film award at APSA
November 10th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Gold Coast (Australia), Nov 10 (IANS) High-end international jewellery brand Bulgari will honour the best children's feature film at the 4th annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) to be held in Australia ... Read more...
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Scotland aid worker Habib Malik wins Burns Humanitarian Award
January 23rd, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan. 23 (ANI): Habib Malik, the Scotland area manager of Islamic Relief, has been named for the Burns Humanitarian Award for his aid work in some of the poorest parts of ... Read more...
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Having a baby can boost your social life
January 7th, 2010 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): A new study has shown that having a baby increases the new mum's friend-count by eight.While many women fear losing contact with friends after becoming mothers, new ... Read more...
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Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) pledges support for Canada’s athletes
November 24th, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Ottawa(Canada), Nov.24 (ANI): The Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) has committed its support to Canadian athletes competing in the October 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games.Over the next ten months, the ICCC will support ... Read more...
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Russian communist group want statues of Lenin’s women
March 6th, 2009 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 6 (RIA Novosti) A St. Petersburg-based communist group Friday said it would raise money to build public statues of communist leader Vladimir Lenin's wife and mistress.
"Statues of the two beautiful ... Read more...
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God’’s existence questioned by adverts on atheist buses in London
January 7th, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): Atheist buses have taken to the streets of London with adverts questioning the existence of God, in answer to posters put up by religious groups.
Campaign organisers had ... Read more...
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UKs bid to save Titians Diana and Actaeon for public successful
January 4th, 2009 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Britains fundraising campaign to raise 50 million pounds in four months to buy Titians Diana and Actaeon has been successful.But the breakthrough only happened after the Scottish ... Read more...
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UKs bid to save Titian’’s Diana and Actaeon close to fruition
December 14th, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 14 (ANI): Britains fundraising campaign to buy Titian''s Diana and Actaeon has been put on track to achieve the 50 million pounds asking price raising hopes that the masterpiece ... Read more...
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A-listers donate footwear to help launch Scottish charity
October 11th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 11 (ANI): A-listers have joined hands for a noble cause donating their shoes for an auction to help launch a Scottish charity.The actor Daniel Radcliffe donated a pair of ... Read more...
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Clinton hammers on Obama’s gun, religion remarks
April 14th, 2008 - 9:25 am ICT by admin
By Pat Reber
Washington, April 14 (DPA) Pennsylvania, site of the next clash over the Democratic presidential nomination, is a state of somewhat-rusting industry and farming spread among small towns where people go ... Read more...
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