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The Jatropha plant is one of the most environment friendly sources of bio fuel
The X-Prize foundation is mostly known for its often eye catching and headline grabbing acts having little practical significance for the common men in most cases. In...
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Across the country, on many local TV stations’ health reports, you are being deceived if you think that the “reporter” was actually a...
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Racked by horror and heartache, there was no one to help him as he struggled to give his wife some vestige of dignity in death.
But in the chaotic aftermath of the...
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President Bush went on foreign soil today, and committed what I consider an act of political treason: Comparing the candidate of the U.S. opposition party to appeasers...
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Hillary, today in Rapid City, South Dakota, defended Obama from President Bush’s apparent comparison of him to Neville Chamberlain, Ken Vogel reports.
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The infamous 1994 genocide in Rwanda, where thousands of Tutsis were killed by the notorious Hutu force – the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR),...
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As President Bush perambulated round Israel in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Jewish state, I listened on my public radio to snippets of his...
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Its sky scraping housing societies that are suitably fetching popularity with the metro rail by its side and more of Delhi’s populace choosing to dwell there marks...
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In the last day or two, we have seen the beginnings of the revealing of Mugabe’s plan to remain in office. Regardless of the results of elections, or the legalities...
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I’m tired and struggling to come up with something to write. Thats not to say that things aren’t happening here, but I’m having trouble getting up the...
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Palestinians marked the 60th anniversary of their displacement today.
The annual ritual turned even darker this year because of crippling internal divisions,...
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Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has said that she would like to stay in Tripura when she returns to India if not allowed to stay in Kolkata, before the...
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The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has rejected more funding to pay for another year of fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The bill would have provided...
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A new constitution proposed by Burma’s military rulers has been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to the country’s state-run media.
The...
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How Indians loved the movie Taare Zameen Par, and how little kids hate it! I made this surprising discovery at a remote school for hill children run by an NGO in Naini...
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Once again bomb blasts, now the target was pink city Jaipur, 8 blasts within 30 minutes more than 80 people killed and 150 injured, once again innocent people targeted...
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It isn’t only fanatical extremist rulers like Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran who deny the holocausts of World War II. G-8 member Russia is doing exactly the same...
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SHOULD K.R.RAVI BE BANNED OR KILLED ?
I received a few emails in the wake of my blog ‘SHOULD WE BAN RELIGION?’ asking me why I had used the term...
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To the outside world it has become as known as Africa’s First World War with its foreign armies and invasions, and ceaseless killing and dying that seems to...
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Underscoring the new Italian government’s determination to crack down on illegal immigration and crime, the authorities this week arrested hundreds of people in a...
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Grabbing congressional power away from Republicans in the 2006 elections, Democrats ran on their mantra and promise of “A New Direction For America.” Voters bought...
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While the debate to grow food or fuel carries on, scientists are looking for plants that produce biofuels butsustainable. For instance in Mali, Africa, Jatroph mainly...
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A plant till recently thought of as a poisonous plant with very little use to us, has now become an excellent source of biofuel. Jatropha, long considered as an ugly...
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When your vehicle runs out of fuel what do you do? Drive to nearest fuel station. But what if you drive to your kitchen garden or farmhouse instead. This could be a...
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Creating world record, it took just 11 hours! The government of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh government claimed to have done this, within this little time, by...
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With the soaring oil prices and crisis across the world and eventually leading to the boom of alternative energy production, can you imagine how varied and wide sources...
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Most of the energy produced by India goes to the Transportation sector. India consumes about 120 million tonnes of oil per year, but produces only 25% of its total...
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