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Eco Factor: Thermos-sized device needs to be heated to trigger a refrigerant.
Research indicates that more than one-sixth of the world population lacks access to electricity and hence refrigeration. Such places are also the most polluted, and...
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I remember reading a survey more than two decades ago that said that Indians are the only immigrant community in the U.S that routinely...
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The Economist has succeeded to catch some curious glances through this billboard. By shooting some questions, the billboard leaves the viewer groping for answers. The...
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Those are fighting words, putting us on a par with Afghanistan and Iraq, but they give you a sense of what the rest of the world thinks of the political disrealities...
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Twitter is back after the delayed planned maintenance, and they are now back online as most of you have probably noticed already. No problems have been reported, so we...
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The Pittsburgh Penguins weren’t historians. They didn’t care that 99% of hockey fans believed the Detroit Red Wings had their number. None of that...
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When now President Obama campaigned, he got a lot of cred for being open about using new technologies, and you can definitely say that he spun the social sphere well...
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India—you have no future! Here is the headline from a newspaper, the sort of headline that has us wringing our hands in despair. Threats to judges, government lawyers...
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Lalit Modi is not bothered about the fact that India missed the IPL here. Being the businessman, he has smelt another business opportunity for the IPL - holding two...
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The US-Iranian journalist jailed in Iran, Roxana Saberi, has been freed from prison after having her sentence for spying reduced.
Lawyers for Ms Saberi, 31, whose...
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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama finds himself in a political box — at home and abroad — on closing the Guantanamo Bay prison, and he has prepared a major...
made popular May 21 2009
US calls for a two-state solution “fell on deaf ears”, the Palestinians’ chief negotiator with Israel has said.
Speaking to Al Jazeera on Tuesday,...
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“Green” is the buzzword today. Each day someone or the other comes up with a new green concept. I would like to ask you: Do you really know how your personal...
made popular May 16 2009
Some argue that water boarding is:
1) not torture
2) not a crime
3) effective.
If that’s the case why don’t we use it in the schools? If a kid comes to school late...
made popular May 9 2009
Every year, the United States governments publishes its Special 301 Report on international piracy. The list identifies the worst abusers of intellectual property and...
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USA Today, the nation’s largest newspaper, has filled its top two editorial positions.
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Atiba Harris scored in the 68th minute as CD Chivas USA beat FC Dallas 2-0 on Saturday night.
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Toronto FC knocked Chivas USA from the ranks of the undefeated with a 1-0 victory Wednesday night at BMO Field.
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Miss North Carolina USA Kristen Dalton has been crowned Miss USA 2009.
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For 51 young women from across America, beauty comes to (figurative) blows Sunday as they compete for the Miss USA crown.
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There is reason for cheer in the Royal Challengers Bangalore camp. Not only do they have Mallya’s favourite, Kevin Pietersen, leading the team but a new bunch of...
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Eco Factor: The first hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) free refrigeration unit makes its way into US market.
It is ironic that the self-assumed “leader of the free world”...
made popular Sep 30 2008
To toss or not to toss: Exactly when leftovers become trash has fueled arguments of couples, roommates and co-workers since the dawn of the refrigeration.
made popular Aug 13 2008
State-of-the-art home appliances always add the essence of luxury to one’s lifestyle and enrich experience of completing the daily chores. With features like many...
made popular Aug 11 2008
While this will not exactly be a ‘refrigerator’ in the conventional sense of the word, it will be a gadget that will be of major help to a developing economy like...
made popular Aug 11 2008
Maintaining a desirable temperature in a computer is crucial for it’s functioning. The fans which are the only cooling systems available at present, increase the size...
made popular Jun 20 2008
Green refrigeration is something that has attained great significance in the past few years. It is because of the use of CFCs and extensive use of them that in the last...
made popular Apr 11 2008
The abundantly available energy source across the world - the sun - seems to be the best alternative to its non-renewable counterparts. Here is an inspiring new way of...
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Like parasites, the way we are sucking the blood of this enigmatic ball revolving in the universe, apparently, these types of machines are what we desperately need in...
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In order to check the whopping energy consumed by domestic and industrial refrigeration researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered a new material dubbed...
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Today while revealing the scientific world in its full flavour I just can’t miss the emerging refrigerating technique employed by researchers in the U.K. using...
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Eco Factor: Energy-saving technology developed make air conditioners green.
Engineers at the Purdue University have developed a technique that saves energy and...
made popular Jun 24 2009
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