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When archaeologists on a dig in southern Portugal last year flipped over a heavy chunk of slate and saw writing not used for more than 2,500 years, they were elated.
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The BCCI selection panel met in Chennai today to select the thirty probable players to make it to South Africa for the ICC Champions Trophy.
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Australia may have suffered a massive blow ahead of their Ashes preparation for the first Ashes Test beginning on Wednesday. Brett Lee has once again pulled up with...
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There is nothing wrong with the investigation. But aren’t we aware of the fact that in our country it’s very to harass individuals/institutions via fake cases? No...
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A survey conducted by India today in 2008 reveals the rapid growth of Indian demand for sex. The results show that men are determined to explore the sex-sphere and...
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Last month, violence against Indian students in Australia made front-page headlines as two study-abroad Indians were hospitalized after there were stabbed by...
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The rain gods appeared to have another plan in mind. Cricket aficionados were disappointed but not sports lovers who had the opportunity to witness greatness at hand.
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The England team virtually picked themselves as they played the warm up match against Warwickshire. The only exception - another Ashes man bites the dust as Steve...
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Sri Lankan fast bowler, Chaminda Vaas, has two grievances. And both his grievances have to do with the selectors.
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While former England captain, Kevin Pietersen, is going all abut town claiming England can win the Ashes on reverse swing, Brett Lee has found an unlikely supporter in...
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The acquisition of farmland from the world’s poor by rich countries and international corporations is accelerating at an alarming rate, with an area half the size...
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The 15th rail budget brought relief to general passenger with no proposed hike in passenger fares and freight rates. Many new schemes and packages were...
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Listen up: If dangerous weather is on the way, the National Weather Service wants you to pay attention. So it plans to change the way some local weather warnings are...
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Sanskrit is mother of all Indian languages. Now the mother is looking for her children to get her the due status in her own land of birth. While Bhojpuri and other...
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Japan’s “Departures,” a film about a man who prepares bodies for burial, won the Oscar for best foreign language film in an upset over the favored...
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It has always been a controversial matter to express oneself in a language other than the native language. And the door of reflection are ever open in this regard. For...
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The top Cannes Film Festival prize winner and a key Golden Globe honoree are among contenders for the foreign-language prize at the Academy Awards.
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Mark Twain famously dissed it, legions of Hollywood “bad guys” have hissed it and now Tina Fey has definitively pronounced the German language “so...
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The Welsh language, which dates back to the 6th century, got a major boost Thursday when the European Union formally recognized it as a minority tongue.
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This is one discount offer that is in poor taste. Diva Maharashtracha, a Marathi eatery, has been dishing out handsome discounts to its patrons - but only if they are...
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As a Nigerian, I am not expected to speak Swahili. It is too far removed even in geography to be remotely considered needful. So whenever I sit in the cybercafé...
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France’s education minister says the secret to success is speaking better English.
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There is a reason where I got my first mobile phone in 2002, when it was first introduced into the Nigerian market by the Obasanjo regime. None of those reasons...
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Amazonian tribe has no word to express ‘one,’ other numbers
An Amazonian language with only 300 speakers has no word to express the concept of...
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Believe it or not, the Pottas family residing in Muvatupuzha village near Kochi has cultivated a unique talent to read, write and spell words or sentences, all in...
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Bees from opposite ends of the Earth can communicate more easily than people, a discovery that suggests bees can learn a new language easily.
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