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TEXT: US President Obama's State of the Union address

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......

Bangladeshi man pleads guilty to New York bomb plot

A 21-year old Bangladeshi man, who came to the United States aiming to ‘destroy America’, has pleaded guilty to attempting to carry out a terrorist attack for the Al Qaeda at the......

2013: Can we survive Indo-Pak war, Iran nukes?

The Center for Preventive Action, established in 1994 by the United States council on foreign relations to prevent, defuse, or resolve deadly conflicts around the world to expand the body of......

5 things science, tech & earth sciences minister must do

The new Science, Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Sudini Jaipal Reddy can contribute to undo India's pathetic scientific reputation in terms of invention and innovation, says Gopal Krishna......

Iran sanction waiver for India, China irks US Congress

Immediately on its return from the July 4th holiday recess, an angry Republican dominated US House of Representatives has lashed out against the Obama administration for providing India and several......

Which BUBBLE will hit the financial world NEXT?

Nouriel Roubini, the US economics professor who is chairman of Roubini Global Economics and famous for predicting the ongoing global financial crisis, believes the current regime of low interest......

Now, India is more network ready than ever

As the world continues to recover from the worst financial crisis of the decade, information and communication technologies will increasingly play prominent role as a key enabler of renewed and......

China's confidence borders on arrogance: Expert

As global financial crisis has increased China's role in world affairs, its new confidence 'borders on arrogance' and India is not considered central to its scheme of things, an expert on China in......

Citi, HSBC among biggest subprime loan originators

As the world continues to reel under the financial turmoil that started with risky subprime lending, a new study has found that Citigroup, HSBC and AIG are among the 25 biggest originators of such......

10 Super Towers felled by recession

In the heady days of high finance, cheap credit and expensive oil, there was so much money sloshing around the world that it was difficult to find ways to spend it.Many developers, especially in......

Global film biz buzz in post-Slumdog world

The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles has become a portal for the Indian film business in a post-Slumdog world.While IFFLA is primarily delivers a diverse variety of films and filmmakers of an......

ICC imposes lengthy sanctions on tainted Pak trio

The International Cricket Council on Saturday banned former Pakistan captain Salman Butt for 10 years and sanctioned seven and five years of ineligibility for pace duo of Mohammad Asif and Mohammad......

Formula 1 2010: The Men Who Almost Made It

Bravo, Formula One. This has indeed been a remarkable season, with the best slugfest in decades. We're traditionally used to seeing two racers duel for the title, or even long spells of one man......

Images: Former champs shine on day 1 of US Open

Roger Federer served notice he was still a powerhouse at the US Open and punctuated his performance with another sensational shot for the ages in a first-round rout over Argentine Brian Dabul......

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QNA

Q. Full name of CNC
: 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. What is the history of Hong Kong? Why it is not a seperate country?
Pramodkumar: A. Hong Kong began as a coastal island geographically located in southern China. While pockets of settlements had taken place in the region with...... more

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Q. What are your optimistic views for India during 2010?
Avinash Sharma: A. Do you think USA and CHINA are trying to create bi-polar world order again? Can India become Super power?Power makes an individual center of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-your-optimistic-views-for-india-during-2010/16932386/answers/16476448

Q. As per reports Chavan ----Patil duo twisted the arms of the multiplex owners in Mumbai to release SRKs new movie? Your views?
Good Citizen: A. Whatever be the report, I would say that all (Chavan, Pawar, Patil, Shiv Sena) conducted themselves very cheap and made India a laughing stock...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/as-per-reports-chavan-----patil-duo-twisted-the-arms-of-the-/16320503/answers/16564847

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Apollo Group selects VCE to power Apollo Compute Platform

/PRNewswire/ -- VCE, the leader in converged cloud infrastructure systems, today announced that it has been selected by Apollo Group, one of the... ...

http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=272010

Intel CEO shakes up units, creates 'new devices' group

By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp's (INTC.O: Quote, Profile, Research) new chief executive, Brian Krzanich, has launched a... ...

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Ceregene Reports Additional Efficacy Data From Parkinson's Disease Phase 2b Study

Clinical Data on CERE-120 (AAV-NRTN) Presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cellular Therapy (ASGCT) PR Newswire... ...

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Ronald McDonald House® New York's 21st Annual Gala Raises A Historic $6 Million In Celebration Of The Organization's 35th Anniversary

Influential New Yorkers from the Fashion, Retail and Financial Industries Gather at the Waldorf Astoria To Support Children Battling Cancer PR... ...

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Toback, Baldwin eye Cannes movie-making underbelly

A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers." The commercial underbelly of the Cannes Film Festival is a nonstop frenzy of... ...

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