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Gujarat call centres in debt collection fraud

A call centre's workers in Gujarat posed as United States law enforcement officials and made nearly 8.5 million threatening calls in just eight months to consumers in America, US federal......

NRIs: NDA Indians and UPA Indians

What do NRIs talk about when they meet? Cricket and politics, of course! I was in the United States on the day of the Jamshedpur One-Day International, and England's victory, which we could follow......

For NRIs, it's not cricket

Tornadoes kill 38 in US

Dozens of deadly tornadoes and severe storms tore through midwest and south of the United States in the last two days, flattening communities, tearing down power lines, damaging hundreds of homes......

US House passes resolution denouncing anti-Sikh attacks

The Illinois House has passed a resolution denouncing attacks against Sikh Americans, in particular the shootout inside a gurdwara in Wisconsin in August that killed six Sikh worshippers.......

Qatar Airways seeks more traffic routes from India

Qatar Airways, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, has sought more traffic routes and seats from India to serve two-tier cities, a top airline official has said.Akbar-Al-Baker, Chief......

Tata India summit to debate India's role in global economy

India's emergence as a key global player and its role in the world economy would be the focus of 8th Annual Tata India leadership summit being hosted by the University of Chicago's Booth School of......

Brave new world of derivatives

Part I:The Ayn Rand twist to the Greenspan plot Some say that derivatives rank right up there with antibiotics and the microprocessor chip as one of the great innovations of the modern......

He scours the globe for boring companies

Mexican cement manufacturers. Japanese shipping companies. Pulp-and-paper makers. Dull as dishwater to most investors."People don't like them. They have low expectations for them," says Bernard R......

Success? Try the M-form of organisation

Alfred duPont Chandler, Jr. is well known for being one of the first thinkers to successfully incorporate historical understanding of management trends into his analysis, thus providing a sound......

Anil Kapoor scores over Aishwarya Rai

With his film Slumdog Millionaire shining among the top 10 films of the weekend on three continents, Anil Kapoor, who plays a complicated quiz show host in it, has set a record for an Indian actor.......

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Q. what is 49th parallel line
: A. "49th parallel", the line of latitude that divides Canada from the United States in the Midwest more

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Q. what are the four categories of lumberjacks of canada?
Santonu Borpuzari: A. Lumberjacks could be found wherever there were vast forests to be harvested and a demand for wood, most likely in Scandinavia, Canada, and northern...... more

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Q. * Canada is an Indian word meaning "Big village."* Cat's urine glows under a black light.* Cats can produce over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs can only produce about ten.Isn't it amazing?
Manoj Srivastava: A. 1568 (implied in Canadian), said to be a Latinized form of a word for "village" in an Iroquoian language of the St. Lawrence valley that...... more

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Q. Name the United States poet who travelled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)
Palanivelu: A. Nicholas Vachel Lindsay (November 10, 1879 December 5, 1931) was an American poet. His exuberant recitation of some of his work led some critics...... more

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Q. What is the Empty Quarter?
Jack Johnson: A. The Empty Quarter is a name given to the historically sparsely populated regions within the western United States and Canada. The term was...... more

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H.P. Earnings Are Higher Than Expected

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Duke Energy mosquito control program in its 90th year

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Baby Boomers Urged to Get Tested for Hepatitis C Virus

Saint Luke's Liver Disease Management Center says testing is key to saving lives, 'silent infection' rampant among baby boomers PR Newswire KANSAS... ...

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Direct Relief Makes $30 Million in Medical Inventory Available for Tornado Relief and Recovery Efforts

$100k Initial Cash Committed for Affected Communities PR Newswire SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the... ...

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Scammers May Prey on Oklahoma Tornado Victims with Fake Charities, Warns Scambook

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