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No issues! Why you don't need to learn a foreign language

"No one needs to learn a foreign language anymore," a young Indian informed India's Ambassador to Brazil. "Technology will have licked that problem in two years."To his amazement, B S Prakash......

Building cities for 21st-century India

Mahatma Gandhi had once famously said, "India lives in its villages". With the urbanisation of China in the last 20 years, India is the last major country with a rural majority (65-70 per cent of......

Barcelona refuse to release Ronaldinho for Games

Barcelona on Tuesday refused to allow forward Ronaldinho to take his place in the Brazil squad for next month's Olympic Games.The out-of-form 28 year-old, who has been told he is surplus to......

Messi in Argentina Olympic squad

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and Atletico Madrid forward Sergio Aguero have been included in Argentina's squad for the Beijing Olympics soccer tournament. Former Barcelona and Villarreal......

Messi puts Olympics ahead of Barca UEFA opener

Lionel Messi on Thursday put playing for Argentina at the Olympic Games in August ahead of Barcelona's Champions League third qualifying round tie. "It is up to me to decide and the Olympic Games......

Nadal now has 12 Grand Slams in his kitty!

Factbox on Rafa Nadal, who won his eighth French Open tennis title on Sunday MAKING HIS NAME Born in Manacor, Mallorca, June 3, 1986. His uncle Miguel Angel Nadal enjoyed a successful career as a......

Brazil's Santos decide to let Neymar go

Brazil's Neymar is on the verge of choosing one of two offers from un-named clubs, reported to be Spanish suitors Barcelona and Real Madrid, after Santos agreed on Friday to transfer him. Santos......

People speak for barcelona olympics

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Q. Which year did Badminton become an Olympic sport?
Pravin: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-year-did-badminton-become-an-olympic-sport/25579666/answers/

Q. What are good places to visit in Barcelona Spain?
Yohesh: A. Badminton became an Olymic sport on 1992 in Barcelona. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-good-places-to-visit-in-barcelona-spain/25088412/answers/25579675

Q. The 2006 Winter Olympic Games are scheduled to be held atA. BarcelonaB. Torino (Italy)C. AlbertvilleD. Calgary
Question Answer: A. Gaudi mesum, gaudi park, Muscical fountain, La rambla street, olympic stadium (near muscial fountain) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-2006-winter-olympic-games-are-scheduled-to-be-held-ata.-/21255692/answers/25088470

Q. Shalmanov is an ethnic Turk from Bulgaria. Later he defected to Turkey to become a legendary sports person. Who is he and what is his accomplishment?
Question Answer: A. Naum Shalamanov (also Naim Suleimanov and Naim Sleymanoglu, born January 23, 1967 at Ptichar, Bulgaria) is a Turkish World and Olympic Champion in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/shalmanov-is-an-ethnic-turk-from-bulgaria.-later-he-defected/21255692/answers/16054866

Q. When did we get to witness both the summer and winter Olympics in the same year?
Good Citizen: A. 1992 (Barcelona and Albertville) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-did-we-get-to-witness-both-the-summer-and-winter-olympi/16054523/answers/12352376

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Balotelli seals victory for Italy

Italy's forward Mario Balotelli (shirtless) celebrates with teammate Daniele De Rossi (C) and Emanuele Giaccherini after scoring against Mexico in... ...

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#!~~~LivE~~SporT~~~~!#Nigeria vs Tahiti live Strea

138444 Great exciting FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 game Tahiti vs Nigeria starts on Monday,17th June, 2013. African nations cup champion Nigeria... ...

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Brazil's FIFA ranking of 22 is is just a number

Brazil were imperious against Japan on Saturday night. Playing with the swagger and flair that brings to mind the years of Socrates and Garrincha,... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/blogs/brazils-fifa-ranking-of-22-is-is-just-a-number-876781.html

Burning bright

Amid the visual extravaganza that was the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, there was one moment that burned brightest — literally. Seven... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130602/commentary-sunday-chronicle/article/burning-bright

Confederations Cup offers plenty of star power

RIO DE JANEIRO, 12 JUNE: Despite featuring only eight teams, the with Neymar, Mario Balotelli and Andres Iniesta among the top players to watch.... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=460730&catid=41

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No issues! Why you don't need to learn a foreign language

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Barcelona refuse to release Ronaldinho for Games

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Messi puts Olympics ahead of Barca UEFA opener

Nadal now has 12 Grand Slams in his kitty!

Brazil's Santos decide to let Neymar go

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