Miley Cyrus gets a new tattoo
July 12th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Miley Cryus has gotten a new tattoo. And the surprise of all surprises is that it isn’t her boyfriend’s name or something romantic. Rather it ... Read more...
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Cyrus’ new tattoo quotes Roosevelt
July 12th, 2012 - 2:35 am ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) Singer Miley Cyrus sported a new tattoo on her left forearm featuring a quote from a speech by former US president Theodore Roosevelt.The tattoo read ... Read more...
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Obama invokes India, China to launch populist agenda
December 7th, 2011 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 7 (IANS) Portraying himself as a champion of the middle class, President Barack Obama invoked the threat of outsourcing to India and China to launch the ... Read more...
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Panama Canal Documentary Shown On TV
January 25th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Monday an installment of "The American Experience'' named "Panama Canal" was aired on WEAO-TV 49 and WVIZ-TV 25. The documentary takes the viewers back ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Obama children’s book to be released in November
September 15th, 2010 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) A children's book by US President Barack Obama titled "Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters", is scheduled to be released Nov 16, according to ... Read more...
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President Obama again expresses surprise at peace prize win (Lead)
December 10th, 2009 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, Dec 10 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Thursday repeated that he had been surprised at his win of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, shortly before he was to accept the ... Read more...
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Obama arrives at Oslo to receive Nobel Award
December 10th, 2009 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
Oslo (Norway), Dec 10 (ANI): U.S President Barack Obama arrived here on Thursday to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.Obama is the third sitting American President to acquire the honour.Earlier, Theodore Roosevelt ... Read more...
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Thanksgiving Inspirational Quotes
November 25th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving Day is a special occasion in the US. It is being celebrated tomorrow i.e. 26th November. Thanksgiving Day is a family reunion time as it ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Obama heads to Asia, breaks foreign travel record
November 12th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov. 12 (ANI): US President Barack has travelled to more countries in his first year in office than any of his predecessors and now, will undertake a nine-day tour of Asia. ... Read more...
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Obama fourth US president to win Nobel
October 9th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Barack Obama Wednesday became the fourth US president to win the Nobel Prize for Peace.
The other three are:-- Theodore Roosevelt (1906) "for his successful mediation to end ... Read more...
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Complete prepared remarks of President Obama’s speech to Congress
September 10th, 2009 - 11:47 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The following are President Obama's prepared from his major speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday.
"Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members of Congress, ... Read more...
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Lincoln tops, Clinton moves up, Bush trails in presidential survey
February 17th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 17 (IANS) US President Barack Obama's role model Abraham Lincoln has finished first in a ranking by historians of the 43 former White House occupants with the last one, George ... Read more...
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James Whitmore passes away at 87
February 8th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 8 (ANI): Veteran actor James Whitmore, who played American icons such as Harry Truman, Will Rogers and Theodore Roosevelt, has died aged 87.Whitmore was twice nominated for Academy Awards ... Read more...
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Veteran Actor James Whitmore dies
February 7th, 2009 - 10:32 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The veteran actor James Whitmore, born on October 1, 1921, outside NYC in White Plains, New York has died. The stalwart actor mainly known for his crime yarns and war action pictures, ... Read more...
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Obama is seventh US President to retake oath
January 24th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 24 (ANI): President Barack Obamas awkward swearing-in ceremony and subsequent do-over of the oath of office drew a great deal of attention, but it did not make him the ... Read more...
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Obama first president to use Lincoln’s Bible
January 20th, 2009 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) Barack Obama Tuesday became the first US president to swear on the Bible that Abraham Lincoln used for his inauguration 147 years ago. US presidents are not constitutionally ... Read more...
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The Obamas to pick their White House furniture from presidential treasure trove
January 20th, 2009 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 20 (ANI): The Obama family will be allowed to select from among thousands of pieces of furniture located in a secret, 40,000-square-foot warehouse in Maryland, for use in the ... Read more...
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US Secret Service to unveil Obama’’s limo on Jan.20
January 7th, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan.7 (ANI): The US Secret Service is expected to unveil the new limousine that incoming President Barack Obama will travel after he assumes office as the 44th head of state ... Read more...
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The Obamas choose Quaker private school for daughters education
November 22nd, 2008 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
New York, November 22 (ANI): U.S. President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have announced the name of the school where their two daughters will study.
The couple have decided to send ... Read more...
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New personality test can tell whether you are fit to be US President
October 25th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 25 (ANI): In the run up to the presidential election in the United States, a research team has come up with a personality test that can help find out ... Read more...
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Obama-McCain lock horns on hot pursuit of terrorists in Pak
October 8th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Oct 8 (ANI): Pakistan once again emerged as one of the focal points of the debate between Democratic and Republican presidential candidates, Barack Obama and John McCain. The two ... Read more...
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