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When I met President Obama

Kavya Shivashankar, winner of the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee and the India Abroad Young Achiever Award, was invited to meet President Obama this month. When will I get to meet the......

'CDMA 450 can lower costs to a tenth'

It has been a hectic week-long visit for William Owens. The vice chairman and CEO of telecom giant Nortel has been jet-setting between Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore meeting his staff, vendors,......

Bill Clinton to speak at PanIIT global meet

William Jefferson 'Bill' Clinton, founder of the William J Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, will speak at the Seventh Annual PanIIT Global Conference 2009 to be held in......

America's most feared corporate raider

Ronald Perelman spent five years rebuilding his $6 billion fortune amid travails at Revlon and Marvel. Suddenly he's back. For much of the 1980s Ronald Perelman was one of America's most feared......

Nortel eyes government business

After servicing telecom operators and software companies in the Indian private sector, the Canada-based networking major Nortel Network Corp now eyes the business pie in the government sector.On......

George Clooney, Meryl Streep win at Golden Globes 2012

The 69th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Motion Picture - Drama......

The 2012 Golden Globe nominations are...

The 69th Golden Globes nominations were announced by actors Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones and Sofia Vergara. There were some usual suspects and some surprises. Take a look at the......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Night At the Museum 2 is boring

The only good thing one can say about a movie like Night At the Museum: Battle of The Smithsonian is that it provided gainful employment for a few hundred behind-the-scenes people. Since a lot of......

Britain's Richest Young Millionaires

Amy Winehouse has entered the Sunday Times' list of Britain's Richest Young Millionaires with an estimated fortune of 10 million pounds.The 24-year-old singer ranks 10th in the top 100 richest......

Gibbs will remain unscathed in renewed probe, says lawyer

Former South Africa opener Herschelle Gibbs will emerge unscathed from any new probe by Indian authorities into the match-fixing saga involving now deceased captain Hansie Cronje in 2000, his......

British newspapers condemn England team

British newspapers were unsparing in their condemnation of the England soccer team after they were defeated 4-1 by Germany in the second round of the World Cup in Bloemfontein on Sunday. "By the......

Rooney gets United back on track

Champions Manchester United shook off their midweek defeat at Burnley with an emphatic 5-0 away win at Wigan Athletic in the Premier League on Saturday. After a low-key first half Wayne Rooney......

Bolt wins 100m in 9.58 seconds

Usain Bolt delivered one of the most astonishing performances ever seen in athletics when he scorched to World Championship 100 metres gold in a mind-blowing 9.58 seconds on Sunday. The flying......

Evolution of the men's 100 meters world record

Evolution of the men's 100 meters world record after Jamaica's Usain Bolt ran 9.69 seconds in the2008 Olympics final in Beijing on Saturday.WR timeAthleteCountryDate10.6 secondsDonald......

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Q. Explain the origin of co-operative movement ?
: A. The cooperative movement began in Europe in the 19th century, primarily in Britain and France.The first consumer cooperative may have been founded...... more

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Q. can any1 suggest me a gud n interesting novel ....????
Pawan Kumar: A. 1984 by George Orwell To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Pride and...... more

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Q. why did the pluto lose its place ?
Ipshita Gupta: A. Pluto was looking more and more like a goner today as astronomers meeting in Prague continued to debate the definition of a planet.Pluto, left,...... more

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Q. story of american pie
Hussenbasha : A. American Pie is the story of four Michigan high school seniors who make a pact to lose their virginity before graduation after a geeky classmate,...... more

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Q. who were the members of the musical band Take That?
Preeti : A. Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald and Jason Orange were the members of this Brit pop band. It was active during the early 90's. At that time...... more

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Marcia Cross Stars In New PSA About Prostate Cancer With The Safeway Foundation And Stand Up To Cancer

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The Safeway Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), have... ...

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Six finalists in the book discovery Publishing Hackathon; winner to be announced at BEA

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Widow of ex-KGB spy demands inquiry into his death

From Aditi Khanna London, May 18 (PTI) The widow of poisoned KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko has accused a UK coroner of abandoning search for truth... ...

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World Briefing | Europe British Poisoning Inquest Constrained

A coroner overseeing a British inquest into the 2006 poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian security agent, ruled Friday that he... ...

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Comcast Awards $188,000 In Scholarships To 179 Pennsylvania High School Seniors

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