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U.S And Israel Divided On Iran’s Nuclear Issue Thu, 02/09/2012 - 15:57 by Rachna Pandya The latest reports confirm that U.S. has sharply disproved of Israeli’s stand on attacking Iranian nuclear sites. "There are alternative measures to forbid the Islamic nation from making atomic bomb" says the U.S. Comments Read more	Facebook Goes Public Sat, 02/04/2012 - 10:32 by Abhinandan Thaman From a dorm room on the campus to Wall Street, the astounding success story of Facebook makes nothing short of an intriguing fairy tale! Comments Read more	United Kingdom Has No Industry Anymore: Nicolas Sarkozy Wed, 02/01/2012 - 13:22 by Abhinandan Thaman French President Nicolas Sarkozy, nearly 3 months away from the Presidential elections is trying to clench his presidency seat for the second time. The elections are scheduled to be held on April 22 and May 6 in 2 rounds. Comments Read more
Protesters Of Occupy DC Musing Measures To Deal With Ban On Overnight Camping Wed, 02/01/2012 - 13:03 by Abhinandan Thaman Occupy DC, predecessor of Occupy Wall Street (OWS) that took place last year in New York is facing a new problem which came into being when National Park Service authorities ordered the activists to cease camping overnight at the sites which are a few block away from the President's abode 'The White House'. Comments Read more	Salvation Army bell-ringer robbed Tue, 11/22/2011 - 19:00 by amiteshwar A Salvation Army bell-ringer was robbed at knife point by a group of men at his post outside a Kmart store in North Canton, Ohio. Comments Read more	North Sea oil spill stopped -- Shell Sat, 08/20/2011 - 15:59 by Dipankar Roy Royal Dutch Shell PLC has announced that it has managed to stop the leak from its faulty pipeline at the Gannet Alpha platform in worst North Sea oil spill in more than a decade. Comments Read more
Withhold campaign donations, appeals Starbucks' CEO Tue, 08/16/2011 - 15:16 by Dipankar Roy In a bid to lower the growing budget deficit in United States, Howard Schultz, CEO Starbuck, the largest coffeehouse chain company, appealed to fellow business leaders to abstain from any donation to U.S. political parties, according to reports. Comments Read more	Guinness World Record: Filipino filed as the world’s shortest man Mon, 06/13/2011 - 14:47 by Rahul K. Chaudhary Junrey Balawing, scaling a mere 59.93 centimeters, or 23.5 inches from head to foot, was recorded as the shortest man on the planet by Guinness World Records. Balawing stopped growing when he was two, his father said. Comments Read more	Study advocates patient’s right to know if surgeon is exhausted Thu, 12/30/2010 - 12:30 by Anter Prakash Singh An editorial published recently in a prestigious medical journal advocates that surgeons should let their patients undergoing elective surgery know if they are feeling tired or overworked and proceed with the operation only if the patients give their written consent. Comments Read more
Obama lauds Kennedy honorees Mon, 12/06/2010 - 10:18 by Rakhi Washington -- This year's Kennedy Center honorees were feted at the White House Sunday evening with President Obama saying they "possess a staggering amount of talent." The select group included country singer Merle Haggard, Broadway composer-lyricist Jerry Herman, choreographer-dancer Bill T. Jones, former Beatle Paul McCartney and television talk show star and executive Oprah Winfrey. They received their awards later in the evening at the Kennedy Center. Comments Read more	Grandma allegedly sends grandchild on fatal plunge, arrested Wed, 12/01/2010 - 16:44 by Natalie James A Virginia grandmother has been arrested and charged with the murder of her two-and-half-year-old granddaughter after she threw her off a six stories walkway at a shopping mall on a family outing, according to several tabloids reported, citing police officials as saying on Tuesday. Comments Read more	Combination of weight training and aerobics best for diabetic patients Wed, 11/24/2010 - 20:38 by Neha Gupta Weight training along with aerobics is the most effective way of lowering blood sugar in people suffering from diabetes, according to a recent study by Timothy S. Church, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., of Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles. Comments Read more