Polar bear dies from zebra virus
August 18th, 2012 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Scientists have warned equine herpes might have developed the ability to jump species in the same way as influenza, after a polar bear died in a ... Read more...
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Great day for me, says German debutant Lars Bender
June 18th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lviv (Ukraine), June 18 (IANS) Debutant German defender Lars Bender, after scoring the match-winner against Denmark in the Euro 2012, said it was a great day for him scoring ... Read more...
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Germans lacked killer instinct: Coach
June 18th, 2012 - 7:40 am ICT by IANS
Lviv (Ukraine), June 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Germans lacked a killer instinct but feel "great joy" for their victory over Denmark and passage into the Euro 2012 quarterfinals, coach Joachim ... Read more...
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Euro 2012: Germany beat Danes to set up Greece quarterfinal
June 18th, 2012 - 3:56 am ICT by IANS
Lviv (Ukraine), June 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Germany set up a Euro 2012 quarterfinal with Greece Sunday with a 2-1 win over Denmark, who were eliminated with the defeat.Germany win Group ... Read more...
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Nicklas Bendtner told to change underpants for game against Germany
June 15th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, June 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nicklas Bendtner has been told he will be not be able to continue playing in the sponsored underwear that he revealed after he scored against Portugal on ... Read more...
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Goalkeeper Hildebrand extends contract with Schalke
May 9th, 2012 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, May 9 (IANS) German Bundesliga side Schalke 04 and goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand have agreed on a contract extension until the end of the 2012-13 season.Schalke now has three goalkeepers ... Read more...
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Metallica working on a 3D film
January 10th, 2012 - 7:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 10 (IANS) American heavy metal band Metallica are working on a self-financed 3D concert film.The 3D project is at early stage of production, and is expected to release ... Read more...
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Google Chrome is third most popular browser
August 1st, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) Google Chrome is now the world's third most popular web browser with one in five users preferring it.
Google Chrome has also emerged as Britain's second ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Are you cued into your sex appeal for success in dating?
May 29th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 29 (IANS) Your success in dating depends on your picking up cues whether other people find you attractive and how they respond to your raw sex appeal.
The ... Read more...
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Work motivation helps lessen stress among IT consultants
March 2nd, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): IT consultants often work in a complex, stressful environment, perhaps to a greater extent than other hired consultants.Now, a psychology thesis from Gothenburg University, Sweden, has revealed ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Lifestyle affects longevity more than genes
February 8th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): It is often assumed that people with parents who lived to be very old are more likely to live to a grand old age themselves. However, a new ... Read more...
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Change your lifestyle to live to a ripe old age
February 8th, 2011 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 8 (IANS) New research shows that how you live your life and not your genes determine how long you live. Those who did not smoke, consumed moderate amounts of coffee, ... Read more...
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New breakthrough to make drug development more efficient
January 19th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 19 (ANI): Scientists have produced a tiny molecular 'binder' that has the potential to make development of new drugs cheaper and less time taking.The research team, led by Lars Baltzer ... Read more...
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How ‘bees see world’
December 11th, 2010 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): Scientists have developed FReD - the Floral Reflectance Database - which holds data on what colours flowers appear to be, to bees.The work by researchers at Queen ... Read more...
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“Weeds” Episode 13 Concluded Season 6
November 16th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of the most popular shows of Showtime, "Weeds" concluded its sixth season yesterday, with its thirteenth episode. That brought an end to all the episodes ... Read more...
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Metallica’s Lars talks about Jason’s departure
September 22nd, 2010 - 11:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Dave Higgins of Triple M, Australia's rock station recently spoke to Metallica"s Lars Ulrich last right before the band went onto play a show at the Rod ... Read more...
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Can bees tell time of the day?
June 29th, 2010 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 29 (ANI): Despite constant daylight of the Arctic summer, bumblebees stick to a working routine and return to their nests well before midnight - suggesting that they can tell the ... Read more...
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Nigeria is first African team to arrive for World Cup
June 2nd, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 2 (DPA) Nigeria was the first African team to arrive in South Africa for the World Cup Wednesday, landing in the Indian Ocean port city of Durban which proclaims itself ... Read more...
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Bees see world five times faster than humans
April 20th, 2010 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Bees see the world almost five times faster than humans, says new research.
This gives bumblebees the fastest colour vision of all animals, allowing them to easily navigate ... Read more...
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Jihad Jane Pleads Not Guilty To Terrorism
March 19th, 2010 - 12:43 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The blonde haired, blue eyed Pennsylvania woman known as "Jihad Jane" has plead "not guilty" today to charges of providing materials and support to terrorists, and of ... Read more...
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Hope of fewer headaches thanks to latest guidelines
January 7th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 7 (ANI): Scientists have published new research guidelines intended to boost more research into headache treatment, adding hope for a more pain-free life for the tens of millions of people ... Read more...
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Low mortality risk after total knee and hip replacement
January 5th, 2010 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Total hip and total knee replacement surgeries have successfully improved the quality of life of people experiencing pain associated with degenerative joints, according to a new study.With a ... Read more...
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Chennai Open: Prakash qualifies for main draw, Yuki loses
January 4th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) US-based Indian Prakash Amritraj continued his fine run to qualify for the main draw of the $400,000 ATP Aircel Chennai Open tennis tournament, here defeating Lars Poerschke of ... Read more...
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Climate summit adjourns without agreement
December 19th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, Dec 19 (IANS) The UN climate ummit was forced to adjourn without consensus Saturday, as four countries help up the adoption of the Copenhagen accord proposed by five countries including India.
Despite ... Read more...
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Climate summit adjourns as India-prepaed accord comes under fire (Lead)
December 19th, 2009 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
By Joydeep Gupta
Copenhagen, Dec 19 (IANS) The Copenhagen climate summit was adjourned on its scheduled final night as a host of countries attacked the accord that India had prepared with four other ... Read more...
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Climate summit stuck as accord comes under fire
December 19th, 2009 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
By Joydeep Gupta
Copenhagen, Dec 19 (IANS) The Copenhagen climate summit was stuck on its scheduled final night as a host of countries attacked the accord that India had prepared with four other ... Read more...
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PM stuck in Copenhagen as accord stalls again
December 19th, 2009 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, Dec 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was called back to the climate summit venue after he had reached the airport to board his flight back home, Indian officials said ... Read more...
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Danes reject developing nations’ criticism of climate draft
December 9th, 2009 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, Dec 9 (DPA) Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen Wednesday rejected criticism of a Danish working paper at the UN climate change conference deemed by developing countries to go against previous ... Read more...
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Australia to host CHOGM 2011
November 29th, 2009 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov. 29 (ANI): Australia will host the 2011 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). This was decided at the current CHOGM in Trinidad and Tobago.According to News.com.au, ... Read more...
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Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India: EU delegation
November 26th, 2009 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Nov 26 (ANI): European Union (EU) delegation has described Jammu and Kashmir as an integral and important part of India, but also stated that it needs a solution through peaceful talks ... Read more...
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Bundesliga leaders Leverkusen crush Frankfurt 4-0
November 7th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Leverkusen (Germany), Nov 7 (DPA) Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen wasted no time in a 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
Leverkusen led 3-0 after 11 minutes, with Stefan Kiessling striking from short-range, a header ... Read more...
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Danish Prime Minister Rasmussen in India
September 10th, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 10 (ANI): Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen who is on a three day visit to India from Thursday, will make an effort to speed up negotiations on ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Men with regular features less prone to mental decline in old age
August 10th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 10 (ANI): A new piece of research suggests that men who have regular features are likely to stay in better mental shape throughout their lives.Published in the journal Evolution ... Read more...
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Diju, Gutta upset top seed in Korea Super Series badminton
January 15th, 2009 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India's V.Diju and Jwala Gutta Thursday upset top seed Nova Widianto and Liliyana Natsir of Indonesia 21-10, 21-16, 21-9 to move into the mixed doubles quarterfinal of ... Read more...
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Regular exercise before stroke boosts recovery performance
October 22nd, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): People who are physically active before suffering a stroke may have less severe problems as a result and recover better compared to those who did not exercise ... Read more...
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