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US: Dr Devdas Shetty is new Lawrence Tech dean

Dr Devdas Shetty is the new dean of the College of Engineering at Lawrence Technological University, Michigan. Dr Shetty, who was with the University of Hartford in Connecticut for 20 years,......

Here's to a New Year without fear

Much as we journalists try, it is sometimes difficult to 'switch off' the personal from the professional, says Ritu Jha. Last year was a year of homicides; say my year-long notes. I am astonished......

9/11: Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names

Silence replaced the laughter at Rajesh Mirpuri's home when 9/11 took him a week before his birthday, finds George Joseph Rajesh Mirpuri was just a week short of his 31st birthday when tragedy......

Indian American doctor wins top Filipino honour

Dr Navin C Nanda, professor of medicine and director of the Heart Station/Echocardiography Laboratories at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, US, has been awarded the Maharlika Award in......

Jamshed Bharucha to head Cooper Union College

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, one of the topmost educational institutions in the United States, has an illustrious history. Abraham Lincoln gave his 'Right Makes Might'......

Two US-based Indian women win exalted fellowship

Lakshmi Balachandra of Boston College and Ishani Tewari of Brown University were among 15 exceptional doctoral students honored by the Kauffman Foundation with its annual Dissertation......

Indian appointed US engineering college dean

A US university has appointed an Indian as the dean of its engineering college. C Mauli Agrawal was made the Dean of the College of Engineering by the University of Texas at San Antonio.A graduate......

IIT-ian named Carnegie Mellon dean

Carnegie Mellon University has named Dr Pradeep K Khosla as the new Dean to lead its College of Engineering.Khosla, 47, is an internationally renowned Indian American researcher and educator, an......

US to honor Prajwala founder

Sunitha Krishnan, founder and president of the Hyderabad-based Prajwala, was named a recipient of the 2011 John Jay Justice award that annually honours the contributions of three innovative and......

Citigroup elated over WEF honour for Shamina Singh

The World Economic Forum last week named former Clinton Administration official, erstwhile Congressional staffer and longtime Democratic Party activist Shamina Singh, 41, as one of its Young Global......

Shah Rukh to receive highest Yale honour

Bollywood actor and producer Shah Rukh Khan will join the likes of former Presidents George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carterwhen hedelivers a lecture at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on......

Penn supports immigration rights organisation

He may be best known for the stoner comedy, Harold And Kumar Go To White Castle, but Kal Penn's concern for immigrants' rights and issues involving Asian-Americans is no schtick.On his website, he......

Ismail Merchant passes away at 68

Filmmaker Ismail Merchant, 68, passed away at 4.30 pm on Wednesday at a hospital in London, surrounded by friends and family. He was unmarried, and had no children.His brother-in-law Waheed Chauhan......

NRI gymnast fights back to win

"An unbelievable feeling. It truly is an experience I will cherish all my life." Those are the words of Kyle Fernandez, a member of the Oklahoma University (OU) 'Sooners' Men's Gymnastics team,......

People speak for university honors college

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Q. Which one is the first college for women in India ?
: A. There is a lot of confusion concerning "which was the first women's college"'. Georgia Female College (today Wesleyan College in Macon ,...... more

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Q. It is an American belief that 13 is unlucky. But for me this 13 has turned out to be lucky as my son\'s date of birth is 13th Oct. On a serious note, it sometimes baffles me that if there was such a curse associated with this hapless number, why did the greatest American tragedy happen on 9/11???
Santiranjan Pal: A. In Sikhism, the number 13 is considered a special number since 13 is tera in Punjabi, which also means "yours" (as in, "I am yours,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/it-is-an-american-belief-that-13-is-unlucky.-but-for-me-this/20021317/answers/15601205

Q. i feel affection at times needs demonstration...subtleness can be very hollow too,if is persistent under all circumstances.What do you feel about it?
Cyrus Irani: A. Why not? There are two different meaning to this noun namely Affection. Firstly one says `fond feeling`, whereas the second claims `diseased...... more

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Q. What is The College of William & Mary ? where is located
Shintsie : A. The College of William & Mary in Virginia (colloquially known as The College of William & Mary, The College, William & Mary, or...... more

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Marriott Foundation Funds New Charitable Initiative Supporting Youth In China

/PRNewswire/ -- The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has committed 40.5 million RMB ($6.5 million) over five years to support China's... ...

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FIT students win top honors at Collegiate DECA's event

(United States Of America) Two Fashion Institute of Technology students took top honors at Collegiate DECAs 52nd Annual International Career... ...

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Minnesota hospital programs, leaders honored

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University of Arizona MIS Department Launches Talking Campus Website with AudioEye

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McGraw-Hill Education Celebrates Student Learning Impact and Results at Seventh Annual Tegrity User Conference

/PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Education and its university and college partners celebrated the impact of the Tegrity Campus lecture capture solution... ...

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