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1 Mar 2010Earthquake has become a key natural disaster that is hitting the world quite frequently in the last few years. Just a month back, Haiti was hit badly by an earthquake which killed over 10000 people. And Haiti is not likely to come back to normalcy at least till 2011 as most of the buildings [...]
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18 Feb 2010Yvo de Boer, the UN’s top climate change official, says he will resign after nearly four years in the post.
His departure takes effect from 1 July, five months before 193 countries are due to reconvene in Mexico for another attempt at a global deal on climate.
Nations failed to reach a binding deal at the Copenhagen [...]
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14 Feb 2010The Indian City of Pune, near the financial city of Mumbai, was hustled in unexpected terrorist bomb blast yesterday, which instantly killed over six people , apart from injuring over 40 people. The bombing seems to have been carried out by the Indian Mujahideen terrorist group with the goal of derailing any peace talks between [...]
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27 Jan 2010Pew research centre conducted the research on the role of women. The report showed women has emerged in education and also dominant income provider. Significant changes have occurred in the men who have married educated women.
There was a relatively significant economic boost in the men who married educated women. The women education has also created [...]
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6 Dec 2009Gold is the most sought after metal whenever people have more money and also whenever people are worried about the economy. At the beginning of the Lehman Bros crisis towards the second half of 2008, the Gold prices were hovering around the 700 dollars mark.
But in the last one year the global uncertainty has [...]
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24 Sep 2009India has over 1.1 billion people and it needs to produce tons and tons of rice, wheat, sugar and pulses in order to feed the population. And while there has been economic prosperity in the country in the last five years, it has only lead to more demand for food.
The country produces over 60% of [...]