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PHOTOS: Meet the cute little Sunny Obama

Meet Sunny, the newest member of the Obama family. Sunny, who was born in Michigan in June 2012, is a Portuguese water dog just like Bo and works great for the Obamas because of allergies in their......

Meet the first Indian American in Michigan's state house

Michigan has elected its first Indian-American State House Representative -- Samir 'Sam' Singh. George Joseph reports. Singh, 41, won from the 69th district defeating Republican candidate Susan......

Romney defeated in two key states with close personal ties

Mitt Romney failed to win both the state of his birth, Michigan, and the state where he lives and served as governor, Massachusetts. US President Barack Obama defeated Romney in both Michigan and......

Romney defeated in two key states with close personal ties

Indian American doctor to contest for US Congress seat

Dr Syed Taj will be the Democratic candidate for the United States Congress from Michigan's District 11, which has a sizeable population of Asians, especially Indian Americans. George Joseph......

Once a bustling city, Detroit is now a ghost town

Detroit, the largest city in US state Michigan, was once the automobile centre of the world. It had all the major American car manufacturers and its population was over a million. But things have......

Indian American to guide US manufacturing policy

Secunderabad-born and raised Dr Sridhar Kota, 52, professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, has become American President Barack Obama's point man for developing......

Ford to slash 900 jobs at Michigan plant

US automaker Ford will slash 900 jobs at its Michigan plant, that manufactures the Mustang, whose sales declined 27 per cent last year. The company will cut an entire shift from Julyat the......

India is growth tonic for mid-tier global pharma

Two months ago, Michigan-based Perrigo Company, one of the world's largest over-the-counter pharmaceutical producers with over $2 billion sales, acquired 85 per cent in Mumbai-based Vedants Drugs......

CK Prahalad's tips on CSR

CK Prahalad, professor of corporate strategy at the University of Michigan and author of books on innovative business models that can help end world poverty, talks about corporate social......

Ex-Miss India USA making waves in Telugu cinema

Just a few short years ago, Michigan-native Richa Gangopadhyay was like any other Indian-American college student. Then, in 2007, she won the coveted Miss India USA title, and hasn't looked back......

Spotted: AR Rahman in Michigan

Reader Ajai V Ammachathram sent in a great photo.Ajai met AR Rahman when the musical genius was in Michigan for a tour in April, 2006.It's definitely the kind of photograph Ajai would like to......

Five-Year Engagement fights for space alongside Avengers

The lines for the eagerly awaited The Avengers will be very long, and the May 4 US release could gross as much as $150 million in its first weekend in North America alone.But a number of well......

Olympics: London set for 'Wieber Fever' in gymnastics

'Wieber Fever' has been steadily building in her Michigan hometown and the craze could become a worldwide phenomenon if Jordyn Wieber can clinch the all-around women's gymnastics title at the......

Woods accepts responsibility for US Ryder Cup woes

Tiger Woods may be the greatest golfer of his generation but at the Ryder Cup he has been Joe Average and on Tuesday accepted responsibility for the dismal US showing for the past 15 years. During......

Factbox on US Open champion Serena Williams

Factbox on American Serena Williams, who won her 15th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open on Sunday with a 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 win over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. -Serena underlines her greatness......

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Q. How animals tolerate / survive severe cold in winter?
Joseph Chacko: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-animals-tolerate--survive-severe-cold-in-winter/24812290/answers/

Q. Best real estate property to buy in mississauga?
Jadian: A. There are three main strategies to surviving inclement conditions, migration, dormancy, and toughing it out. Each species is suited to a...... more

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Q. Where is the Poptart factory located?
Narendra Sharma: A. better try at michigan , massachsettes , USA more

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Q. Ms.Tulsi Gabbard-Who and why in news now ??
Life To: A. Battle Creek, Michigan, with plants located in fourteen states. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/ms.tulsi-gabbard-who-and-why-in-news-now-/24426424/answers/24510393

Web results for Michigan

Ford targets one-third increase in capacity within 5 yrs

WAYNE, Michigan (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co mapped out a plan to build one-third more vehicles globally by adding more plants in emerging markets,... ...

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Raise Your Glass For The Michigan Pint Bill, Which Would Outlaw Beer Pints Fewer Than 16 Ounces

The federal government might still be in shutdown mode, but state legislators in Michigan won't let Congress' inactivity stop them from pursuing... ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/07/michigan-pint-bill-pour-beer-_n_4057939.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news&ir=Weird+News

AP-FBC--T25-Minnesota-Michigan Stats, FBC

_Toussaint 8 run (Gibbons kick), 10:36. Minn_M.Williams 7 pass from Mi.Leidner (Hawthorne kick), :52. Mich_Funchess 24 pass from Gardner (Gibbons... ...

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No. 19 Michigan pulls away to rout Minnesota 42-13

Devin Gardner threw a 24-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass to Devin Funchess late in the first half and No. 19 Michigan pulled away to rout Minnesota... ...

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Ford aims to emerging markets foothold; to make factories more efficient

Michigan: Ford Motor Co executives have said that the American multinational auto major is expanding its manufacturing footprint in emerging... ...

http://profit.ndtv.com/news/industries/article-ford-aims-to-emerging-markets-foothold-to-make-factories-more-efficient-328310

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