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Court indicts Michael Jackson

Pop star Michael Jackson was formally indicted by a court in Santa Maria, California, Friday on multiple charges of child abuse, report agencies. The charges include lewd acts with a minor, an......

Nightclub fire toll 233, Brazil in mourning

Brazil continued to mourn the loss of 233 lives in a horrific fire at a nightclub in the southern city of Santa Maria. As many as 116 people were injured in the blaze; many of them are......

245 killed in devastating fire at Brazil nightclub

Over 245 people have been killed in a devastating fire at a nightclub in Brazil, according to media reports. The fire started at 2 am local time at the Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria in southern......

Bhagavad Gita quiz contest in Pakistan

At the time of religious intolerance in Pakistan, shlokas from Bhagavad Gita reverberated at a school in Karachi during a quiz competition to test the knowledge of Hindu boys and girls about their......

Grand jury indicts Michael Jackson

A 19-member grand jury investigating allegations that singer Michael Jackson molested a 12-year-old boy indicted him on Wednesday, moving the trial to a higher court.The exact charges handed down......

World's 20 most popular employers

Google has emerged as the world's most attractive employer, but four global auditing giants are posing a challenge to the technology giant, says a survey by employer branding company Universum.......

Copper: Facts you need to know

Copper is one of the most widely used metals across the globe. But you need to know some interesting facts on copper. Read them there: Some of the earliest uses of copper we know of dates back to......

Women beat men @ cigar rolling jobs

The Indian cigar market is on a roll and cigar rolling itself is one of those jobs where women outnumber men by a huge margin.To create something that, incidentally, men around the world have a......

PIX: Stars arrive for Riteish-Genelia wedding

Actor couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza's big day is finally here! As the couple gets ready to exchange marital vows at the Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz, a western Mumbai suburb, Bollywood......

Review: Harold & Kumar 3 is outrageous

A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas does not boast of a strong script or any other major artistic merit, Aseem Chhabra warns viewers with discerning taste for good cinema.Harold Lee and Kumar Patel......

Vatican bans Hanks' Da Vinci Code prequel

Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard will have a tough time filming two key scenes in their new flick Angels and Demons, based on Dan Brown's novel of the same name, for the Vatican has banned them......

Michael Jackson's reality show

The newly acquitted King of Pop Michael Jackson maysoon star in a reality television series along with his parents and siblings, revealing the pain and anxiety the family went through during his......

J-Lo gets million dollar ring

Pop diva JenniferLopezwas gifted a $1 million engagement ring by her singer husband Marc Anthonyto celebrate their first wedding anniversary on June 5.'It sounds odd, but Marc and Jennifer were......

La Liga: Real thump Malaga, delay Barca title

Real Madrid made sure Barcelona will have to wait at least until Sunday to wrap up a 22nd La Liga title when Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 200th goal for the club in a 6-2 win at home to nine-man......

Brazil unveils official poster for 2014 World Cup

Brazil presented the official poster for the 2014 World Cup at a ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, unveiling bright colors and fluid patterns that evoke the tropical nation's rich flora and......

Brazil's first 2014 WC stadium hosts local matches

The Arena Castelao, the first of Brazil's 2014 World Cup stadiums to be completed, held its first matches on Sunday -- a doubleheader in the northeastern Copa do Nordeste. But despite the......

Copa America: Argentina hope to avoid shock

The 'Elephants Graveyard' has played host to a string of major upsets through the years and Argentina are determined not to become the next giant to fall there when they face Colombia in the Copa......

Aguero rescues Argentina in Copa America

Argentina, bidding to end a trophy drought, kicked off the 43rd Copa America with a disappointing 1-1 draw with minnows Bolivia at La Plata outside Buenos Aires.\\nSergio Aguero, son-in-law of......

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Q. Who sailed in the Nina - Pinta and Santa Maria??gt
BeHappy: A. more

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Q. On 4 December 1872, the British brigantine Dei Gratia found which ship between the Azores and Portugal, the sails slightly damaged, several feet of water in the hold, and completely abandoned?
Question Answer: A. Christopher Columbus more

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Q. RIDDLES ( first right answer gets BA ) - what were the names of columbus 3 ships ?
Question Answer: A. The Nina. The Pinta. The Santa Maria. more

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old rap songs and new copyright rules

What does video tool Vine have in common with iconic rappers like the Beastie Boys and the Notorious BIG? More than you think. Like hip-hop, Vine... ...

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IEEE Computer Society Launching New Journal on Network Science and Engineering

(TNSE) will publish peer-reviewed technical articles on the theory and applications of network science and the interconnections that form a... ...

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Jay Leno Hosts Magical Evening to Celebrate Partnership for Cancer Care

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Two of Santa Barbara's longtime nonprofit healthcare providers have joined forces with... ...

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US tourist stabbed in Italy, loses kidney

A 68-year-old American tourist underwent emergency surgery to remove a kidney after he was stabbed in Italy's Florence city.The tourist, who was... ...

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Little done in Brazil to improve safety after fire

Little has been done to improve the safety of public gathering places since a nightclub fire killed 242 people earlier this year in southern... ...

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