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In Pakistan, Fight Terror by Creating Jobs - A year after Mumbai terror attacks, the U.S. and Pakistan need a jobs strategy to prevent militants from gaining recruits22 minutes ago
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Holiday sales focus shifts to Cyber Monday - The holiday shopping weekend comes to a close Sunday with merchants toting up the sales receipts and wondering how the next four weeks will shake down, wit...22 minutes ago
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Be strictly communist: Karat warns CPI-M workers - [image: IDEOLOGICAL PURITY: CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat asks party to improve.]Deviation from Marxist principles will be punished, he says.29 minutes ago
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IndiGo flight grounded after caller claims ammunition aboard - A Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight was grounded here late Sunday night following a call at the airlines call centre claiming that there was ammunition on the ...1 hour ago
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Newcomer From China Roils Mobile Network Field - As Huawei’s influence grows, the private company founded by a former Red Army officer has fought the perception that it has ties to China’s government and ...1 hour ago
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UAE cbank sets up emergency facility for banks - UAE cbank sets up emergency facility for banksUAE cbank sets up emergency facility for banks1 hour ago
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Can Attack Dogs Be Rehabilitated? - The largest dogfighting crackdown in history rescued more than 500 tortured pit bulls. But the next step is tougher: rehabilitating -- and finding homes fo...1 hour ago
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Government draws up plan to rehabilitate returning workers - The Overseas Workers’ Welfare Fund being set up by MOIA provides a mechanism to alleviate the financial distress of migrant workers faced with unemployment...1 hour ago
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Government draws up plan to rehabilitate returning workers - The Overseas Workers’ Welfare Fund being set up by MOIA provides a mechanism to alleviate the financial distress of migrant workers faced with unemployment...1 hour ago
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Andhra seeks aid from Intl Fund for Agriculture Development - Andhra Pradesh government today sought Rs 1,161 crore financial assistance from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) to undertake vari...1 hour ago
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How Guatemala's Most Beautiful Lake Turned Ugly - Decades of ecological mismanagement have transformed stunning Lake Atitlan into a repository for thick, smelly sludge, endangering the poor country's touri...2 hours ago
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I fought for J'khand, let me rule: Soren - I fought for J'khand, let me rule: SorenI fought for J'khand, let me rule: Soren2 hours ago
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Iran OKs 10 new nuke plants - Iran's Cabinet has OK'd building 10 more uranium enrichment plants, the state news agency says, further defying calls to halt nuclear fuel production.2 hours ago
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FBI to share details about Headley, Rana with India - Indian officials suspect that Headley and Rana could have been involved in the 26/11 attacks but there is no evidence in this regard2 hours ago
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Inequality and growth in India - Sustaining the post-reform growth momentum requires growth to be broad-based and inclusive2 hours ago
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A full circle of nuclear history - Nuclear trade is an area that is constantly subject to interference by leading powers. A healthy mix of suppliers is a sure way to avoid this problem2 hours ago
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The inner mind of markets - If the creditors of Dubai World do not agree to the debt standstill and a sovereign default does occur, the dollar carry trade could begin to reverse as in...2 hours ago
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The future of US & Wall St is bright: Buffett, Gates - Wall Street is an integral part of the US economy and it should be at the centre, Buffett says2 hours ago
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Report: 'Bin Laden was within our grasp' - President Obama got some political cover Sunday for his upcoming announcement on sending more troops to Afghanistan.3 hours ago
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Projections: Swiss Vote for Minaret Ban - Projections based on ballot results show Switzerland's voters have approved a move to ban the construction of minarets, which right-wing parties have label...5 hours ago
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EU Leaders Don't Expect Yuan Rise - A delegation from the EU told Chinese leaders that a gradual and orderly appreciation of China's yuan is good for its economy, but they don't expect a poli...7 hours ago
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Rental housing: Get the lease agreement registered - Make sure that the lease agreement is structured carefully & is registered to make it legally valid. *Stars who own villas in Dubai* | *Residential realt...7 hours ago
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Prescott sheds tears for ancestor - John Prescott is moved to tears when he discovers one of his ancestors fathered children by his own daughter.9 hours ago
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Newly deployed Marines to target Taliban bastion - Extra forces will be first to move into Afghanistan as part of Obama's escalation of the war. President will outline strategy in speech at West Point.12 hours ago
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Protecting the Forests, and Hoping for Payback - To the list of essential functions proclaimed for the giant evergreens of the West, add protection against climate change.13 hours ago
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Backing Up Files Online: Why It's Good to Mozy Along - If you're like most computer users, your PC or Mac is loaded with a gazillion family photos and other prized documents13 hours ago
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Learning to lead: A new crop of officers - There is no yelling. No invective. No spittle-laced derision.13 hours ago
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The Afghan decision - PRESIDENT OBAMA is expected to announce on Tuesday a substantial escalation of the U.S. mission in Afghanistan: more training for the Afghan army, more sup...13 hours ago
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Op-Ed Columnist: The Wizards’ Wizard - I’ve seen some people who were fierce in the face of mortification and death. But none as fierce as Abe Pollin, Washington’s great sports impresario and ph...14 hours ago
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Hidden benefits of the brain drain - The rise of Indians in the US is a story that keeps growing in the telling. Indian Americans are the fastest growing ethnic group, now estimated at almost ...17 hours ago
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It's high time to go for gold - It's high time to go for goldIt's high time to go for gold17 hours ago
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Timex India seeks to tap Indian mkt with new offerings - Timex India seeks to tap Indian mkt with new offeringsTimex India seeks to tap Indian mkt with new offerings23 hours ago
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Indians in the matter - Once again, scientists at Cern are recreating the conditions that may have existed right after the Big Bang. Four very important experiments are up and run...1 day ago
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Taliban Leaders Taking Shelter in Karachi - How worried are Taliban leaders about a possible surge of U.S. forces in Afghanistan? President Obama's new strategy for turning the tide of the war includ...1 day ago
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A 'Barbarian' Is Back, on Smaller Stage - Peter Cohen, the 63-year-old former Shearson chief made famous in "Barbarians at the Gate," is now running Cowen Group, one of the many small firms trying ...1 day ago
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Infosys to reduce sub-contractors - IT major Infosys plans to reduce the usage of sub-contractors and perform their work in-house particularly at cheaper offshore locations, a top company off...1 day ago
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U.S. sitting on $17 billion in unclaimed war bonds - The seemingly endless stacks of filing cabinets inside a West Virginia warehouse could hold the answer to an unsolved mystery: Who owns nearly $17 billion ...1 day ago
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Dubai's Desert Dream Ends - Sheikh Mohammed lured investors with futuristic projects. Now they're left with $80 billion in debt, little confidence, and growing questions1 day ago
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'The Sheikh's New Clothes?' Dubai's Desert Dream Ends - Sheikh Mohammed lured investors with futuristic projects. Now they're left with $80 billion in debt, little confidence in Dubai, and growing questions1 day ago
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Oh yes, it’s cricket too - An old-fashioned cricket lover’s reaction to Thierry Henry’s handball — an obviously unsporting act that helped catapult France into the World Cup football...1 day ago
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Space shuttle lands safely in Florida - The space shuttle Atlantis glided to a picture-perfect landing Friday morning under bright, sunny skies at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.2 days ago
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Mobile phones are good for my business - Digital technology has unleashed a boom in the camera market. Nikon India’s MD tells us more2 days ago
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India Beat Sri Lanka in Second Test - India won the second cricket test match by an innings and 144 runs Friday by bowling Sri Lanka out for 269 in its second innings.2 days ago
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Package for retrenched Indian workers soon - The government will soon announce a comprehensive package for the rehabilitation of overseas Indian workers, who have returned following job losses due to ...2 days ago
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A Wired-Up Portable PlayStation - Willa Plank tests the new PlayStation Portable, PSPgo, which adds Internet functionality to its game prowess.3 days ago
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Amazon Paces Holiday Tech Discount Drive - Deep, early price cuts on tech gadgets may be good for consumers and bad for profits3 days ago
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Sugar mills pay more cane, shares up - Millers in Uttar Pradesh have agreed to pay Rs190-195 rupees per 100kg for cane, 5.6% above their previous offer and 15% more than what the government mand...4 days ago
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Bisk biscuits is hot on the heels of market - Bisk biscuits is hot on the heels of marketBisk biscuits is hot on the heels of market4 days ago
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Title deed difficulties - A title deed is a legal document used to prove ownership of a piece of property1 week ago
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Business community bucks fuel price freeze - BUSINESS GROUPS have joined the chorus of oil firms opposing a fuel price freeze, warning that market interventions -- now becoming more frequent -- will s...4 weeks ago
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Tariff cuts for auto parts to be delayed - CAR PART MAKERS will enjoy continued protection from competing Japanese imports next year as several products will likely be exempted from a round of tarif...4 weeks ago
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Peso skids as dollar firms - THE PESO extended its decline against the dollar to close at its weakest in almost five weeks as market players continued to buy back dollars while weak ec...4 weeks ago
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Wesfarmers CEO Focuses on Performance - The CEO of Wesfarmers says a turnaround of the Australia conglomerate's Coles division can be achieved with emphasis on a performance culture.3 months ago
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M J Akbar: Does justice matter after 17 years? - Democracy is a volatile game played in the open. What was there left to inquire into?4 months ago
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MPs should debate issues, not disrupt Parliament - [image: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS: The panelists reviewed the performance of the 14th Lok Sabha in the last five years.]Just seen, never heard: 15 MPs who didn'...9 months ago
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Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years - NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA offic...11 months ago
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India, Singapore open financial turf to bolster trade - Three years after they signed an agreement, RBI and MAS open up the two countries’ financial markets1 year ago
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The Indian Century - Influential thinkers, academicians and policymakers on opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in the next century1 year ago
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Govt & ind should join hands to improve financial literacy - Govt & ind should join hands to improve financial literacyGovt & ind should join hands to improve financial literacy2 years ago
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2 Indian firms in global 'Hot Growth' list - Cognizant Technology & Exlservice have made it to a list of world's 100 ‘Hot Growth’ companies with significant growth potential.2 years ago
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Japan in recycle mode to save energy - People in some parts of Japan separate their trash into as many as 43 categories to facilitate recycling process.2 years ago
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JeM using realty money for terror: US - A US report on global terrorism says JeM was investing in commodity market and real estate to raise terror funds.2 years ago
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