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Atul Nakhasi to attend Obama inaugural

Atul Nakhasi is among several students from Iowa University attending the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. "Iowa had a special place in the election as the......

US judge Srinivasan a step closer to creating history

US Principal Deputy Solicitor General Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan on Wednesday moved a step closer to creating history, reports Aziz Haniffa. Srikanth ‘Sri’......

Is Bobby Jindal preparing for 2016 US prez run?

Bobby Jindal, Indian American Louisiana Governor and a rising star in the Republican party, is laying the groundwork for a likely presidential run in 2016 and taking up higher-profile initiatives......

One-third of US has already cast its vote

As polling centres in the United States open on Tuesday morning to decide who will sit in the White House for the next four years, over one-third of the total number of voters have already......

China poised for era of 'princelings' as old guard retire

As China's old guard walks towards the sunset, the country is poised for a new era of 'princelings' with a new pack of rulers, mainly offsprings of erstwhile Communist leaders, gearing up to take......

Forget small retailers, can UPA stand up to Walmart?

As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless, writes M R Venkatesh. "There is strong evidence that rural......

Most consumers just want better features

What makes you to choose a product over others? Well, a new study has found that consumers who are less knowledgeable about an item typically make choices based on differences that are easy to......

New process improves solar cell efficiency by 20%

A new process that improves the efficiency of polymer solar cells by 20 per cent by increasing light absorption is the latest feat in solar technology, achieved by researchers from Iowa State......

Black carbon contributes to global warming

A researcher has found that black carbon that emanates from diesel engine exhaust and cooking fires contributes towards global warming.Increasing the ratio of black carbon to sulphate in the......

Indian professors clear outsourcing test

Pankaj Sarma (name changed), associate professor with an Indian business school, earns Rs100,000 every month for evaluating papers written by students in the US. This is apart from his salary of Rs......

The death of Sambha

Towards the beginning of Zoya Akhtar's Luck By Chance, Vikram Jaisingh (played by the director's brother Farhan) is attending the graduation ceremony of his acting class-- Nand Kishore School of......

Its a Bird, Its a Plane, It's Brandon!

While saddened by Christopher Reeve's tragic demise, director Bryan Singer has grit his teeth and declared that the legend will never die. IMDb announced Singer, helming the newest Superman movie......

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Q. How to Kill Dandelions..??? Plz ASAP...Plz...
: A. 1) Mow, Mo' Often:When dandelions are blooming, mow frequently to prevent the yellow blossoms from maturing into seeds.how to kill dandelions2)...... more

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Q. Full name of CNC
Valobasa: A. Cadet Nurse Corps, an American World War II program to train nursesCivil Nuclear Constabulary, a United Kingdom police force responsible for...... more

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Q. WHO INVENTED FIRST COMPUTER GAME AND WHAT WAS ITS NAME AND IN WHICH YEAR?
Pramodkumar: A. Unfortunately this question has no easy answer because of all the different types of classifications and types of computers. Therefore this...... more

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Q. Who played a chain-smoking womanising angel in the 1996 film Michael?
Ramesh Agarwal: A. Undeterred by the universally hostile reaction to her previous holiday picture, Mixed Nuts, director Nora Ephron (Sleepless in Seattle) is back at...... more

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Q. What is the best way to sit
Shan Real: A. Many people sit for long periods while on the job. Engrossed in work, they often don't notice that they've been in the same position for hours....... more

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New Multi-Million Dollar Research Center Aims To Solve The Mystery Of Premature Birth

March of Dimes, Leading Ohio Research Centers and Hospitals Launch New Collaboration to Understand and Prevent Prematurity PR Newswire COLUMBUS,... ...

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US engineers look to concrete to take wind turbine towers - Report

Switching from steel to concrete somehow feels like a step backward, technologically speaking, but researchers at Iowa State University think doing... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/international_news/US_engineers_look_to_concrete_to_take_wind_turbine_towers_Report/312770.html

Dozens Dead as Massive Tornado Devastates Oklahoma Town

A 2-mile-wide (3-km-wide) tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people including 20 children,... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/469356/20130521/51-dead-massive-tornado-devastates-oklahoma-town.htm

Celebrate Gay Pride Month at Coralville Marriott Hotel and Conference Center

--(PR.com)-- Located 2-miles from the University of Iowa campus and a short 20-minute drive from Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Coralville... ...

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JOLLY TIME® Pop Corn Introduces Microwave Popcorn Made with the Smart Balance® Unique Blend of Oils

/PRNewswire/ --Popcorn fans rejoice! Now you can snack better with new JOLLY TIME® Butter and Butter Light Microwave Pop Corn made with the Smart... ...

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