DARJEELING – Facing the heat following allegations of its involvement in the murder of rival Gorkha outfit’s leader Madan Tamang, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has called a 12-hour business shutdown in West Bengal’s Darjeeling town Monday to show its respect to Tamang. However, the voices of protest against the GJM seemed to be getting … Read more : Gorkha group calls 12-hour trade shutdown Monday .
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Gorkha group calls 12-hour trade shutdown Monday
Racing driver LEWIS HAMILTON has been charged over a stunt he performed on a public road ahead of the Australian Grand Prix in March (10). The Formula One ace, dating Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger, was arrested by authorities who spotted him doing a ‘burn-out’ turn into a busy street in a loaned Mercedes after …
JONAH HILL struggled to focus on the first day of filming new comedy GET HIM TO THE GREEK after his co-star SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS insisted on showing the actor how to party like a superstar. In the movie, a spin-off of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Hill plays a record company intern who is assigned by his boss …
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JEREMY IRONS fears mankind will be hit with a devastating disease, insisting it is nature’s way of curbing the population explosion. The Betrayal star, who is currently making a documentary about sustainability, insists the surging global population will put a strain on Earth’s resources until nature eventually takes revenge. He tells Britain’s Sunday Times, “One ..
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Irons Worries About Overpopulation
more images more images HARRY POTTER star EMMA WATSON has dismissed reports she’s dating Spanish rocker RAFAEL CEBRIAN, telling fans she is currently a single woman. The actress was linked to drummer Cebrian after her split from longterm partner Jay Barrymore in March (10). She had been dating the financier since 2008
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Watson Clears Up Dating Rumours
White House mum on whether Sestak offered a job WASHINGTON ? What job did the White House offer Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak if he skipped the Pennsylvania Senate primary and who made the offer
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White House stays quiet on whether Sestak was offered a job to skip Senate primary in Pa.
WASHINGTON – The US space shuttle Atlantis separated from the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday to prepare for its home journey on the shuttle’s last-ever mission before being retired. The Shuttle with its crew of six astronauts eased away from the ISS at 1522 GMT for the return flight and its scheduled landing in Cape Canaveral, … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Atlantis starts home journey .
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more images more images NEW DELHI – As the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance Government marks first anniversary of its second inning at the Centre, the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is expected to unveil his Government’s achievements and talk about the road ahead on Monday. On this occasion, Dr.
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PM to address nation on UPA-II?s first anniversary in office
Goodell urges governors to adopt concussion law NEW YORK ? NFL commissioner Roger Goodell sent a letter to 44 governors urging them to pass a law similar to one in Washington state that protects young athletes from concussions. The NFL said in an e-mail Sunday that Goodell’s letter will be part of Dr.
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NFL commissioner Goodell sends letter urging 44 governors to adopt concussion law
Bangkok defeat won’t be end of Red Shirt struggle BANGKOK ? The guns are silent, the barricades demolished, the wounded hospitalized
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Thailand?s Red Shirt movement unlikely to quit struggle despite suppression of Bangkok protest
Gaza assailants vandalize UN summer camp GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip ? Armed assailants in black masks burned and vandalized a U.N. summer camp site Sunday and left behind three bullets next to written death threats against U.N.
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Suspected Islamic extremists in Gaza vandalize UN summer camp site, issue death threats
Shuttle Atlantis undocks from space station CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. ? After a week of flying together, shuttle Atlantis undocked from a larger and virtually completed International Space Station on Sunday and headed for home on its final voyage.
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Shuttle Atlantis undocks from space station after week together to deliver supplies, batteries
Union makes last-minute offer to suspend BA strike LONDON ? Thousands of British Airways cabin crew looked set to go on strike at midnight after talks between their union and the airline ended in confusion. But the union made a last-minute offer Sunday to stop the walkout if the airline reinstates travel perks stripped from staff who …
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BA cabin crew union says no new talks planned with airline, but offers to suspend strike
According to the press release, Microsoft is due to release the revamped Hotmail in the mid summer that includes several crucial security features like full-session SSL, visual indication for trusted email senders, and improved password recovery mechanism. The following shows the addition of new features and compares them with Gmail security features
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The New Security Features of Hotmail vs Gmail Security
Abu Dhabi, May 23 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi International Airport has posted a double-digit growth in passenger traffic in 2010. The figures were released by the Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) Sunday. Despite cancellations of flights due to volcanic eruption in Iceland, the airport recorded a passenger traffic growth of 10.1 percent to 866,475 passengers …
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Passenger traffic up at Abu Dhabi International Airport
With next week seeing the formal release of Mockery 0.6 which is currently fermenting on Github at http://github.com/padraic/mockery , I’m already looking forward to next piece of the puzzle arriving with 0.7. Mockery is an opportunity to being something new and fresh to the PHP mock objects environment beyond a far neater flexible API. If you follow the test double debate in other languages there are two popular concepts making their presence felt.
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Mockery: From Mock Objects to Test Spies – Pádraic Brady
RANCHI – Jharkhand’s political drama continued Sunday with Chief Minister Shibu Soren showing no urgency to quit and the Congress intensifying efforts to prevent the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from forming a government. Congress sources confirmed that efforts were on to prevent the BJP, which is the junior partner of Soren’s Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) in … Read : Congress focus on preventing BJP government in Jharkhand .
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Congress focus on preventing BJP government in Jharkhand
Geneva, May 23 (IANS/WAM) Harmful use of alcohol kills 2.5 million people annually and is the eighth leading factor for deaths globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. Of the 2.5 million people, 320,000 people are between 15 and 29 years of age, it said
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Alcohol kills 2.5 million people worldwide: WHO
more images more images more images more images US pushing China to level economic playing field BEIJING ? The U.S. will push China to level the economic playing field between the two powers, U.S
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Clinton pushing China to level economic playing field in talks overshadowed by Korean tensions
Congo pastor loses 9 out of 10 children in war MWESO, Congo ? First, the rebels killed four of Joseph Munyaneza’s children in 1997.
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War, malnutrition leave many parents in Congo with more dead children than living ones