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Anjali Bhatia chosen for Citizen Diplomacy award

Anjali Bhatia, a student at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is one of six people chosen to receive the inaugural National Awards for Citizen Diplomacy.Instituted by the US Center for......

US: Indian student's body to return home on Sat

The body of Abhijit Mahto, an Indian student who was killed in his apartment near Duke University at Durham, US, is likely to arrive home in Jamshedpur on Saturday. The local guardian of the......

Robert Lefkowitz, Brian Kobilka win chemistry Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012 was awarded jointly to Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka"for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors" The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciencesawarded the Nobel......

Obama nominates Indo-American to National Council of Arts

Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher Ranee Ramaswamy, 60,has been nominated by United States President Barack Obama as a member to the National Council of Arts, a key administration position.Ramaswamy......

Indian American scientist quits top energy post

Arunava Majumdar, eminent Indian American scientist has resigned after the US Senate did not confirm President Barack Obama's proposal to elevate him as undersecretary at the Department of Energy.......

Britain withdraws old 20-pound note

Indians who travel to Britain for sight-seeing, shopping or on business purpose, please note: from tomorrow, the 20-pound note featuring the image of composer Edward Elgar will be withdrawn from......

Recession: Some US cities will be safer

Oct. 13's 937-point surge in the Dow notwithstanding, the economic crisis has left Americans -- even those with no obvious connection to Wall Street -- wondering about their own future. The 401(k)s......

Best places to get a job in the US

Oklahoma has inspired its share of songs and one memorable musical. But it's not exactly a top destination for recent college graduates looking for work. Usually, 22-year-olds flock to cosmopolitan......

British Council unveils foreign degree plan

British Council has launched its managed learning zone concept in Ahmedabad Thursday for the increasing number of Indian students seeking foreign degrees.After Delhi, Ahmedabad is the second city......

FII flows continue uptrend in 2004

Inflows into emerging markets continue to see an uptrend in the current year as well. The United States-based EmergingPortfolio.com Fund Research, which tracks investment in emerging markets, has......

India 'A' ready for English test

India 'A' commence their six-weekcricket tour of England with a one-day match against British Universities at Durham on Wednesday, rekindling fond memories of this day two decades ago when India......

Full marks for Colvin as England crush India

Student Holly Colvin came away with top marks as England easily accounted for title rival India by 10 wickets on the opening day of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009 tournament in Taunton on......

Gatlin wants world record to himself

Justin Gatlin wants the 100 metres world record to himself.The Olympic and world champion also wants the IAAF to take another look at the timing picture of his race in Doha last Friday that was......

'Jones can break 11 seconds'

Former Olympic champion Marion Jones can return to the sprinting elite, says ex-hurdler Jeff Howser who is assisting with her coaching.Jones, who is formally coached by Steve Riddick, also......

England ex-captain's memorabilia up for grabs

A collection of cricket memorabilia which belonged to a former England captain who toured India and interacted with the legendary W G Grace is expected to raise about 10,000 at auction next......

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Q. what is your opinion about one nite stand ?
: A. a one-night stand referred to a single night theatre performance, usually by a guest group on tour. Today, however, the term is more commonly...... more

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Q. when was Durham college found?
Con Agent: A. The Durham College was established in the year 1967. Since then more than 6000 students have been a part of this wonderful university. The College...... more

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Q. i am working in logistics and would like to do a course in logistics, prepferably, distibution, where i can do it.
Karthimani Nair: A. Reproduced below please find a copy of the relevantg web page containing the information you want. Hope it helps you. My Saved Results88k - 13 sec...... more

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Q. hi karan, I m Bcom graduate and want to do my MBA from UK.but i have some queries, i completed my Graduation as part time student bcoz i started working in early age.secondly i have more than 4 years work experience (at international level) in purchase and imports.but my exp. is before graduation.In fact, i got just 1 year exp after graduation. I m confused whether universities will accept my part time Degree as well as work exp. or not. please suggest me some good universities for MBA with recruitment facilites.how about these Business schools-Durham BS, Bradford, Nottingham univ, Middlesex
Sandeep Jain: A. I this you are asking the question again. I remember to have answered it ea rlier. Go ahead all these factors would be given due weightage in your enrilement./ more

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Q. who is stephen king...
Vicky Dhamani: A. Stephen Edwin King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. After his parents separated when...... more

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Certain chronic pain may raise suicide risk

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Back pain, migraine and other types of chronic pain without a known physical cause - and therefore... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-chronic-pain-idINBRE94N0WQ20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=health

Lower Rate of Mental Stress-Induced Cardiac Ischemia Shown on Treatment With Antidepressant

According to a study, among patients with stable coronary heart disease and mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia (MSIMI), 6 weeks of treatment... ...

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NDI Launches Deep Brain Innovations, LLC

Optimizing electrical stimulation to treat Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. Cleveland, OH and Durham, NC (PRWEB) May 23, 2013... ...

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Online tool helps control blood pressure long term

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study, people with high blood pressure who could communicate with their pharmacists online... ...

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Stem Cells from Fat Outperform Those from Bone Marrow in Fighting Disease

A new study appearing in the current issue of STEM CELLS Translational Medicine indicates that stem cells harvested from fat (adipose) are more... ...

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