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Congress leader shot in Uttar Pradesh
LUCKNOW - Two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants Saturday shot and seriously wounded a Congress leader and a former member of the Legislative Council here, police said. Musheer Ahmed was attacked near his house in Wazirganj locality. He was said to be in critical condition. “He has multiple bullet injuries in his stomach and shoulder,” Deputy Superintendent ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Congress leader shot in Uttar Pradesh.
Free house in US up for grabs for anyone who will move it
LONDON - A Pennsylvania town has offered prospective homeowners a good deal-a free house, if they can remove and take it away. East Manchester acquired the three-bedroom ranch-style house for the land it is made on. It needed this land for future expansion of municipal facilities. Officials found it cheaper to give the house away than refit ... Read more >>.
Canadian uranium miner for joint venture in India
CHENNAI - With India planning to acquire uranium mines abroad, Canadian uranium mining major Cameco has expressed interest in partnering with the Uranium Corp of India Ltd (UCIL) or Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL) within or outside the country. The $2.3 billion turnover company, having interests in uranium exploration, mining and nuclear power ... Read more >>>.
Liverpool Win First Merseyside Derby of the Season
Gerrard too Strong as Liverpool Win the Match Attax Merseyside Derby MILTON KEYNES, England, October 15, 2010 - It was cards at the ready in Liverpool, as Steven Gerrard and Tim Howard went head to head in the first Merseyside derby of the season. The pair swapped a grass pitch for a cardboard one, in a game .... Original source : Liverpool Win First Merseyside Derby of the Season.
US checking report if FBI ignored tip on Headley
NEW DELHI - The US Saturday said it was looking into a media report that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had a tip about David Coleman Headley’s links with a terror group in Pakistan three years before terrorists struck Mumbai in 2008. “We are looking into published reports about possible information related to .... Original article on Gaea Times at : US checking report if FBI ignored tip on Headley.
Waist size, not BMI can foretell cardiovascular risk in children
WASHINGTON - A new study by researchers at the University of Georgia, the Menzies Research Institute in Hobart, Australia and the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia has found that waist circumference is a better indicator of .... Original source : Waist size, not BMI can foretell cardiovascular risk in children.
Sibal pitches for technology for school students
NEW DELHI - As Microsoft and Autodesk Friday signed MoUs with the All India Council for Technical Education for providing free software to engineering college students, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal pitched for giving such facilities to secondary school children as well. Empowerment is needed at school level. We are empowering few at the .... Read the original article : here.
I was a misfit in high school due to goth looks, says Christina Henricks
NEW YORK - Christina Henricks has revealed that due to her goth like style during her teen days she was a misfit in her high school. The Emmy-nominated actress took a stroll down memory lane on episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” where she showed off the goth-like style she sported as a teen. Hendricks, 35, provided ... Read more »».
Free striptease, iPods, luxury cruises await rescued Chilean miners
NEW YORK - Being rescued after a gruelling two months underground was just not enough - now the 33 Chilean miners have been offered an exotic striptease too. Adriana Barrientos, a reality show personality in Chile, offered to do a striptease for each ... Read more : Free striptease, iPods, luxury cruises await rescued Chilean miners.
Even a little weight loss helps lower BP in overweight kids
WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed overweight children with higher body mass index (BMI) are more likely to have high blood pressure than those who have the same increase in BMI but normal-weight. The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) spokesperson Jose Ramon Gonzales-Juanatey said: “This study is relevant because it emphasises the relationship between BMI .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Teva UK Limited Comments on Department of Health Generic Substitution Outcome
CASTLEFORD, England, October 15, 2010 - Teva UK Limited, the UK's leading manufacturer of generic medicines, has today commented on the Department of Health's (DH) decision not to implement generic substitution in primary care. Although deciding not to go ahead with generic substitution as the original proposals stood, DH has indicated that it will ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Teva UK Limited Comments on Department of Health Generic Substitution Outcome.
Surrender of Indian passport for PIOs made mandatory
TORONTO - Persons of Indian origin (PIOs) will now have to formally renounce their citizenship and surrender their Indian passport after acquiring foreign citizenship, according to new rules circulated by the Indian high commission here. Canadian PIOs will have to pay a fee of $168 to get their Indian passport cancelled by the country’s mission .... Source : Surrender of Indian passport for PIOs made mandatory.
Gilani, Qureshi among many ministers yet to send educational degrees for verification
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi are among over 400 lawmakers whose graduation degrees are yet to be verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). According to the Dawn, the verification is yet to be done, as the copies of the ministers’ matriculation and intermediate certificates are not ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Gilani, Qureshi among many ministers yet to send educational degrees for verification.
Sify Reports Delay in Filing 2010 Annual Report Caused By Incomplete Audit Results from Minority-Owned Venture
CHENNAI, India, October 16, 2010 - Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq Global Markets: SIFY) today announced that it will be unable to file audited financial statements for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 at this time due to incomplete audit results from MF Global Sify Securities India Private Limited ("MF Global Sify Securities"). Sify has a 29.85% minority ... Original article on : Sify Reports Delay in Filing 2010 Annual Report Caused By Incomplete Audit Results from Minority-Owned Venture.
Muslim panel discusses Ayodhya verdict
LUCKNOW - Should the Ayodhya dispute be taken to the Supreme Court or not? The All India Muslim Personal Law Board met here Saturday to discuss the issue. The closed-door gathering of the 51-member executive began around 11 a.m. at the Darul-Uloom, Nawa-tul-Ulema, popularly known as Nadwa here. Chaired by Maulana Rabe Hasan Nadwi, the .... Original source : Muslim panel discusses Ayodhya verdict.
Expert casts doubts on results of ovarian cancer study
LONDON - The finding that women who received early chemotherapy for a recurrence of ovarian cancer did not live longer than those whose treatment is delayed needs to be reviewed, says an expert. The study was published in The Lancet last month. Now, Bradley Monk, gynaecologic oncologist at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Centre in Phoenix, Arizona .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Expert casts doubts on results of ovarian cancer study.
Krishna says outsourcing issue will be taken up during Obama's India visit
NEW DELHI - External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Friday said India will raise concerns expressed by its IT industry over the US curbs on outsourcing during US President Barack Obama’s maiden visit to India. “There are some serious reservations ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Krishna says outsourcing issue will be taken up during Obama’s India visit.
Teenage Arsenal footballer arrested for indecent exposure
LONDON - A 19-year-old Arsenal footballer has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, it has emerged. Midfielder Craig Eastmond, who signed a long-term Gunners deal this year and is tipped for England - was bailed until next month. “We can confirm that on Wednesday October 6, police received an allegation of indecent exposure from a woman ... Original article on : Teenage Arsenal footballer arrested for indecent exposure.
Siyafunda Early Development School in South Africa Opens Brand New Facilities With the Help of Funding From Buongiorno
Siyafunda Forms Part of the Charitable Projects That Buongiorno has Supported in its 10thanniversary Year, Which Help Deliver Education Programmes Throughout the Globe CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 15, 2010 - Buongiorno (FTSE Italy STAR: BNG), a global leader in mobile entertainment, is pleased to announce that the Siyafunda school in Siyafunda, Rhobololo, Knysna, South Africa has .... Source article : Siyafunda Early Development School in South Africa Opens Brand New Facilities With the Help of Funding From Buongiorno.