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Environment

Antarctica’s Weird And Wondrous Blood Falls Houses Tons Of Ancient Microbes.

Three million years ago, a glacier slid over an area of seawater that had made its way inland. The water being too salty to freeze, it just got trapped under the ice, along...

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Sustainable Development

Finally, A 'Reasonably-Secure' Operating System: Qubes R3

Last week, the software project announced the official release of Qubes R3, which includes major advances both for Qubes and for the future of secure operating systems. It ...

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Gender

The Right Way To Tackle Gender Inequality In The Legal Profession

In 1978, when I completed my Oxford law degree, we were told we would have to be patient, it could take 30 or 40 years before there was gender equality among the judiciary....

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Gender

Rajasthan Revolution: In 30 Panchayats, More Girls Born Than Boys

Dolatpura Kotda, Rajasthan: Mali Devi, a 27-year-old daily wage labourer in Dolatpur Kotda, 35 kilometers north-east of Jaipur, was married at 13 as a part of a tradition c...

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Hollywood

Christina Aguilera Helps Launch World Hunger Relief 2015 Campaign

Yum! Brands announced yesterday the launch of its annual World Hunger Relief effort featuring multi-Grammy Award winner and international superstar Christina Aguilera in a ...

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Health

Kamal Haasan Donates Brand Endorsement Salary Of Rs 16 Crore To Help HIV-Affected Children

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan’s first ever brand endorsement for a textile group in Tamil Nadu is out. But what has had people praising him for more than the ad itself is...

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Bollywood

Kamal Haasan Donates Brand Endorsement Salary Of Rs 16 Crore To Help HIV-Affected Children

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan’s first ever brand endorsement for a textile group in Tamil Nadu is out. But what has had people praising him for more than the ad itself is...

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Trending

BARC Ratings: Bangla Channels Rise; Bhojpuri Market Sees Decline In Week 38.

In week 38 (September 19 – 25, 2015) in the Telugu market Maa TV climbed to No.2 spot this week from No.3 last week, while ETV Telugu rose to take up No.3 spot. In th...

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Health

Condom-Vending Machines Rust As HIV Cases Increase

Guwahati: Lying unused and unstocked, the state’s condom-vending machines have found no takers. Even as the state records more and more cases of HIV/AIDS, the ambitio...

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Environment

How Hydroelectric Power May Undermine Brazil's Pledge To Slash Greenhouse Gases

Brazil's new pledge to slash its national carbon footprint by 43% by 2030 sounds like exactly the kind of aggressive commitment that environmentalists have been clamoring f...

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