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NASA Study Sees Earth's Water Cycle Pulse QuickeningDhanbad, India (SPX) Oct 07, 2010 Freshwater is flowing into Earth's ocean in greater amounts every year, thanks to more frequent and extreme storms related to global warming, according to a first-of-its-kind study by a team of NASA and university researchers. The team, led by Tajdarul Syed of the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India, and formerly with the University of California, Irvine, used NASA and other world-scale satellite observations to track total water volume flowing from the continents into the ocean each month. The ... read more |
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Mumbai (AFP) Sept 29, 2010India's prime minister launched the country's hugely ambitious national identification scheme on Wednesday, handing the first unique numbers to locals in a remote and impoverished tribal village. Manmohan Singh described the start of the process, expected to cost billions of dollars over the coming years, as a "special moment" that would empower the most marginalised in society. "It will ... more  
Srimongal, Bangladesh (AFP) Sept 27, 2010Sitesh Ranjan Deb says his transformation from hunter to conservationist was triggered 20 years ago when he was attacked by a Himalayan black bear while out stalking deer. Sitesh, from northeastern Bangladesh, stumbled on the sleeping beast. It lashed out, severely damaging his face and one eye, and only emergency surgery saved his life. During many long months of recovery, Sitesh decide ... more  
Leeds, UK (SPX) Sep 29, 2010A better way to pinpoint where volcanic eruptions are likely to occur has been produced by an international team of geophysicists. Scientists from the universities of Leeds, Purdue, Indiana and Addis Ababa, investigated volcanic activity occurring in the remote Afar desert of Northern Ethiopia between 2005 and 2009. By studying a rare sequence of 13 magmatic events - where hot molten ... more |
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US hopes to resolve nuclear liabilities with IndiaNew York (AFP) Sept 27, 2010 The United States said Monday that it hoped to reach a solution with India on a law regulating its nuclear energy market after business leaders charged that it would deter investment. The issue arose during talks in New York between US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna, which were meant to lay the groundwork for President Barack Obama's visit to New Delhi. The United States and India in 2008 signed an agreement to open the way for cooperation in nuclear ... read more |
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