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Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even as the outbreak appeared...
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AP, Mexico City
Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even as the outbreak appeared...
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, New York
The swine flu outbreak is unleashing a side effect the global economy is in no condition to handle: fear.
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Madrid
Spain grabbed world headlines a decade ago by indicting Chile’s former dictator Augusto Pinochet, and has since probed alleged atrocities as far away as Tibet and...
made popular Apr 22 2009
AP, Sydney
Global mining giant BHP Billiton on Wednesday reported a sharp drop in quarterly copper production, along with declines in iron ore and aluminum, as demand for minerals...
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Losses at financial institutions could approach $4.1 trillion worldwide, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday as it urged countries to take bolder action to...
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The International Monetary Fund says U.S. financial institutions will suffer $2.7 trillion in losses from the global credit crisis, part of a worldwide total expected...
made popular Apr 21 2009
AP, Seattle
Global shipments of personal computers fell 7.1 percent in the first three months of the year, but the decline was smaller than expected and research group IDC on...
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AP, Paris
France’s rejection of a global role for NATO puts Paris on a collision course with the bolder NATO ambitions of other powerful alliance members _ most notably the...
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The skies are dimming, for most of the world. Increases in airborne pollution have dimmed the skies by blocking sunlight over the past 30 years, researchers report in...
made popular Mar 12 2009
AP, Tokyo
Global sales of the Nintendo DS handheld topped 100 million in 4 years and 3 months _ a milestone reached at the quickest pace for any video game console _ the Japanese...
made popular Mar 12 2009
The stock-market panic is not the only reason for rising investment demand.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, a champion of renewable energy and biofuels, has no delusions about the future of oil. Global demand for it will increase over the next two...
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Russia will likely see more forest fires, droughts and floods in the coming century due to global warming, and policy makers need to prepare for large-scale change,...
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AP, Lima
Global climate change threatens the complete disappearance of the Andes’ tropical glaciers within the next 20 years, putting precious water, energy and food...
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A senior Treasury official says the Obama administration wants to see America’s major allies taking bold actions to deal with the global economic crisis.
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When it comes to global warming, the canary in the coal mine isn’t a canary at all. It’s a purple finch. As the temperature across the U.S. has gotten...
made popular Feb 10 2009
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The federal government has settled a lawsuit that accused two U.S. agencies of financing and insuring projects overseas that may contribute to global warming.
made popular Feb 6 2009
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Thirteen years after the world rallied to curb overfishing, most nations are failing to abide by the U.N.’s code of conduct for managing fisheries, scientists...
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The world is at a crossroads in its existence as war and a new kind of freedom are escalating between competing views of globalization and human rights. At times both...
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There are two major nightmares, literally, when teams play in New Zealand and the West Indies. The time zones for India, while otherwise favourable for most other...
made popular Mar 17 2009
Trust the BCCI to come up with more initiatives in a bid to increase finances, theirs as well as the players.
The BCCI has decided to bring in corporate...
made popular Jan 3 2009
The Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu along with lingual and immigration conflict has been raging on since several years. I never bothered much...
made popular Nov 17 2008
by Shreyas Bhide
Its that time in the Indian cricketing history, where fans will be seing a huge void in the Indian middle order.
Ganguly just played the last...
made popular Nov 11 2008
“Thank you, Ahmedabad, 53,214 ICL Fans” This was the message on the electronic scoreboard. But sadly those were not the numbers in Nagpur that made up the spectator...
made popular Nov 9 2008
That seems to be the message going by the matter of the verdict of the appeal and the status of the series. Nagpur beckons and the team that rises to the task will walk...
made popular Nov 5 2008
by Kartik Kannan
The Irani trophy gets underway later this week at Baroda. It has always been perceived as the platform for fringe players to stake their claim for a...
made popular Sep 21 2008
Nowadays,one can find a number of ISO certified educational institutions,especially many engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu are ISO certified.When an institution gets...
made popular Aug 28 2008
After Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Kerala has come out with a law prohibiting the use of mobile phone in education institutions up to higher-secondary level
made popular Jul 12 2008
Priyanka Vadra, who has created a flutter by meeting one of the conspirators in her father Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination, on Tuesday said she does not believe in...
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India has taken a serious note to Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayake’s claim regarding the increased LTTE activities near the Indian...
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According to the report, a UN agency, that works to eliminate poverty and hunger from rural parts across the world, has said that it has granted the additional...
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Krishnaraj Rajalingam, a scientist from Mayiladuthurai in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, has won a prestigious award from the German Research Foundation (GRF) for...
made popular Oct 18 2007
Rajeswari, a Kerala-based beggar created a slight ripple in the courts when she paid Rs. 80,000 in cash to secure bail for her two daughters who had been arrested on...
made popular Oct 14 2007
On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a warning note to the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government that if the government did not obey the apex court’s order regarding the...
made popular Oct 1 2007
The Bhartiya Janta Party was in an urgent need of an ally in South India and the issue of Ram sethu has given the party a chance to earn the most-awaited friendship...
made popular Sep 27 2007
The former BJP national president and former Union law Minister, K Jana Krishnamurthy, 79, died at a private hospital in Chennai at 10:15 AM on Tuesday because of a...
made popular Sep 26 2007
Supreme Court has once again lamented the delays caused in disposing off the cases and recognized it as one of the primary reasons for the recent public lynchings in...
made popular Sep 25 2007
The matter of ‘Ram Setu’ has taken a political turn now and credit goes to Congress-led UPA government for the re-evolution of ‘Lord Ram’ in...
made popular Sep 23 2007
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