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IAF flights from Chandigarh to Ladakh hit
CHANDIGARH - The Indian Air Force (IAF) suspended flights to Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir Friday after the Leh runway was inundated by floodwaters following a massive cloudburst, defence officials said here. “No flight has taken off from Chandigarh to Ladakh as floodwaters submerged the runway,” an IAF official said here. A cloudburst hit ... Original article on : IAF flights from Chandigarh to Ladakh hit.
Naomi Campbell's friend says he's given diamonds to South African authorities
Supermodel’s friend says SAfricans have diamonds JOHANNESBURG - Naomi Campbell’s friend says he has given the diamonds she allegedly received from war crimes-indicted Charles Taylor to South African authorities. Jeremy Ratcliffe says that he had “just kept” the three, small uncut stones until recently. He says he had told the British supermodel that it might be illegal .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Naomi Campbell’s friend says he’s given diamonds to South African authorities.
China urged to amend archaic heat law
BEIJING - Experts have called for an amendment to China’s archaic heat law to protect the rights of workers who toil in high temperatures, a media report said Friday. The scorching heat has already claimed the lives of over 40 people in the country this year, China Daily reported. The extreme weather has baked ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : China urged to amend archaic heat law.
Frost & Sullivan: A Surge in the Construction of Onshore and Offshore Oil and Gas Pipelines Drives Growth in the Global Welding Industry
LONDON, August 5, 2010 - The construction of onshore and offshore oil and gas pipelines is driving growth in the welding equipment and consumables market. Growth is largely due to high demand from major pipeline construction companies requiring welding equipment, consumables, manufacturing automation, steel pipes, cables and wiring, technology expertise and training, system design and integration, as well as [...]
Son of assassinated Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto says he's not ready to enter politics yet
Bhutto’s son says he’s not ready to enter politics LONDON - Benazir Bhutto’s son says he’s not ready to enter the family’s troubled political dynasty yet. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the eldest child of the former Pakistani prime minister who was assassinated two years ago, has finished his history degree at Oxford University. Some had been speculating he would ... Read : Son of assassinated Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto says he’s not ready to enter politics yet.
10 Popular Diabetes Treatment Centers/Clinics in India
Diabetes is spreading like an epidemic in India. Statistics reports has revealed that every 5th adult Indian is going to be diabetic. The rates are going even higher these days and the cause may be genetic, ethnic or socio-economic factors. WHO (World Health Organization) has shown the prevalence of the highest number of diabetic patients .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Jamia gives free coaching to civil service aspirants
NEW DELHI - Jamia Millia Islamia Friday invited applications for free coaching from civil service aspirants belonging to minority communities, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs). The coaching classes, which started in 1984, get more than 500 applications every year from all over the country. "Out of more than 500 applications, ... Read more >>>.
Indu Thampi crowned Miss Kerala 2010
KOCHI - Indu Thampi was crowned the winner of Miss Kerala 2010 beauty pageant in Kochi, Kerala, on Thursday. Thampi was crowned by Archana Nair, Miss Kerala 2009, Thampi also took the title of Miss Sensuous and Miss Beautiful Eyes. One of the jury members, writer Anita Nair, said that beauty pageants had changed the concept .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Indu Thampi crowned Miss Kerala 2010.
US wades into Blackberry disputes fearing disruption to diplomacy, business
US wades into Blackberry disputes overseas WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is wading into the growing international dispute over the banning of Blackberry services, seeking to broker compromises between the company that makes the popular devices and foreign governments that say they pose a security risk. Worried that such bans will hurt the work of ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : US wades into Blackberry disputes fearing disruption to diplomacy, business.
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Six dental myths demystified
WASHINGTON - Irrespective of brushing, flossing, and twice-yearly dental check-ups if you still face dental problems, then there are things you need to know. Scientists have demystified the common dental myths and outline how diet and nutrition affects oral health in children, teenagers, expectant mothers, adults and elders. Following are the myths generally associated with ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Six dental myths demystified.
Boston Scientific Begins Clinical Trial Enrollment for New Coronary Stent With Bioabsorbable Polymer and Everolimus Drug Coating
EVOLVE Trial to Evaluate Company's Fourth-Generation SYNERGY(TM) Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent NATICK, Massachusetts, August 5, 2010 - Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the start of patient enrollment in the EVOLVE clinical trial, which is designed to assess the safety and performance of its fourth-generation SYNERGY(TM) Coronary Stent. The first patient was enrolled by Ian Meredith, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., Professor [...]
'80,000 rights violation cases recorded every year'
AGARTALA - On an average 80,000 cases of violation of human rights are recorded every year in India. Custodial deaths are also a matter of concern, senior officials and rights activists said here Friday. “In India human rights violation is a serious matter. Usually 80,000 cases of human rights violation are being registered each year,” former .... Source article : ‘80,000 rights violation cases recorded every year’.
Newspaper: New Zealand gambler loses $44,000 poker jackpot after banning himself from casino
Newspaper: NZ gambler trumped by own casino ban WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A man who won 60,000 New Zealand dollars ($44,000) playing poker at an Auckland casino was refused the jackpot because he had banned himself from the premises for gambling too much, a newspaper reported on Friday. Sothea Sinn, 28, won the prize playing Caribbean stud .... Read the original article : Newspaper: New Zealand gambler loses $44,000 poker jackpot after banning himself from casino.
Animal control officers remove more than 50 animals from foul-smelling Detroit area home
Officers remove 50 pets from malodorous Mich. home REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police say more than three dozen dogs, a dozen cats and about six rabbits are getting veterinary treatment after being removed from a small home in a Detroit suburb. Police Lt. Eric Gillman says neighbor complaints about the smell prompted police to show up Wednesday .... Read the original article : Animal control officers remove more than 50 animals from foul-smelling Detroit area home.
BJP's Muslim leaders are like Jaichand and Mir Jafar
PATNA - Referring to Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Muslim leaders as Jaichand and Mir Jafar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) general secretary Tariq Anwar Friday said they enjoy no better position than the backstabbers in history. “The Muslim leaders in the saffron party not only lack support of their community but are also playing the role of .... Original article on Gaea Times at : BJP’s Muslim leaders are like Jaichand and Mir Jafar.
Groundbreaking Endoscopy Device by RF Co., Ltd. Acclaimed by Frost & Sullivan
LONDON, August 6, 2010 - Recently, Frost & Sullivan awarded RF Co., Ltd. with the "2010 European Medical Technologies Product Leadership of the Year Award." According to Frost & Sullivan's analysis of the endoscopy devices market, the capsule endoscope Sayaka surpassed its contemporaries in terms of price, efficiency and performance. This product is expected to substantially aid the [...]
Prayers really can heal the sick
LONDON - Believe it or not, prayers can heal the sick, especially if the well-wisher is standing near the person he or she is praying for, says a team of researchers from Indiana University in the US. Researchers say the vision and hearing of patients in their tests improved after healing practitioners prayed for them. One ... Read more >>.
Wildlife advocates say Rocky Mountain wolf ruling buys time to create a better management plan
Wildlife advocates hail Rocky Mountain wolf ruling HELENA, Mont. - Wildlife advocates say a ruling to restore Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves throughout the Northern Rocky Mountains buys time to create a better plan than the one the judge rejected, one that ensures their numbers don’t dwindle again. Meanwhile, state wildlife officials in Montana and ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Wildlife advocates say Rocky Mountain wolf ruling buys time to create a better management plan.
Overseas hackers using Chinese IPs to launch cyber attacks: Experts
NEW DELHI - China is not home to malicious hackers, as many of the web-related attacks in the country originate from overseas, according to analysts.It is very complicated to locate an original attack", the China Daily quoted a participant at the 9th Xcon conference, an annual gathering of senior cyber security analysts, as saying in ... Original article on : Overseas hackers using Chinese IPs to launch cyber attacks: Experts.
Opposition corners government over CWG
NEW DELHI - Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha Friday demanded that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speak in the house on the Commonwealth Games scam and sought a debate under an adjournment motion. The opposition cornered the government on the alleged scandals in activities related to the October Games and did not allow Urban Development Minister ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Opposition corners government over CWG.
Saffron Digital and Widevine Collaborate on Connected TV, Android and Apple Solutions
Widevine's Adaptive Streaming and DRM Provides Enhanced Quality and Reach to Saffron Digital Video Solutions LONDON, August 5, 2010 - Saffron Digital, the leading global video delivery platform company, is working with digital media solutions provider Widevine to extend its support for Connected TV services that are adopting Widevine, and also to develop further its solutions for Apple [...]
Ohio woman says she found photos of husband's 2nd wedding on Facebook; he says she knew sooner
On Facebook, wife learns of husband’s 2nd wedding CLEVELAND - An Ohio woman says she discovered her husband had married another woman when she found photos of the wedding on Facebook. He dismisses the claim as a publicity ploy. Lynn France says she had suspected her husband was having an affair for months. But she says confirmation ... Read more »»».