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Short-term solution on Tibet unlikely, says Dalai LamaMaribor, Slovenia (AFP) April 6, 2010 The Dalai Lama praised Tuesday Chinese citizens' increasing criticism of Beijing's policy on Tibet, but saw little chance for a short-term solution on the region. "Things are hopeful in the long run, very hopeful, but in the short term, (it is) very difficult," the Tibetan spiritual leader said when asked by journalists about a possible solution that would allow him to return to Tibet. "Among the Chinese people, many intellectuals, many professors, many educated young people are really showing a ... read more |
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New Mathematical Model Helps Biologists Understand How Coral Dies In Warming Waters
Ithaca NY (SPX) Mar 31, 2010Cornell University researchers have found a new tool to help marine biologists better grasp the processes under the sea: They have created mathematical models to unveil the bacterial community dynamics behind afflictions that bleach and kill coral. (Public Library of Science - Biology, March 30, 2010.) Warming waters are triggering coral bleaching and disease in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean ... more Singapore To Have First Locally-Built Satellite In Space
Singapore (XNA) Mar 30, 2010Singapore will have its first self-made satellite sent to the space in the middle of this year, local media reported on Monday. According to local English newspaper the Straits Times, the X-Sat, a 120 kg micro-satellite about the size of a refrigerator, will be launched in June or July from India's Satish Dhawan Space Center in Andhra Pradesh, 100 km north of Chennai. The estimated c ... more Bangladesh patrols to protect Bengal tiger
Dhaka (AFP) March 29, 2010Bangladesh will form patrols in the world's largest mangrove forest in a bid to stop locals beating the critically endangered Bengal tiger to death, an official said Monday. The move follows an increase in tiger deaths in the 10,000-square-kilometre (3,860 square miles) Sunderbans forest, with dozens beaten to death over the last decade after wandering into local villages. "It's impossib ... more |
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US, India clear key hurdle in nuclear dealWashington (AFP) March 29, 2010 The United States and India said Monday they have reached an agreement on reprocessing nuclear material, clearing a major hurdle in putting into operation a landmark atomic energy pact. The agreement, reached after nine months of painstaking negotiations, would allow India to reprocess spent nuclear fuel from the United States. Washington earlier had reprocessing deals only with European Union members and Japan. "I think this reflects a much broader, deeper and expanded relationship between our ... read more |
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