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On Sunday, Canada was named one of the most peaceful nations by the Global Symposium of Peaceful Nations and 18 other countries were recognized.
Published Nov 2, 2009 by ■ Andrew Moran in Travel
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Animal rights activists are pressuring the Indian and Nepalese governments to ban a mass sacrifice by Hindus of goats and other animals after 50,000 were killed in one week in one city alone.
Published Nov 2, 2009 by ■ Kevin Jess in Religion
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Advertisements promise if a man uses Lynx products they will get the ladies. Lynx, which is marketed as Axe in India failed to land a lady for an Indian man even after he splurged on all of the products.
Published Nov 1, 2009 by ■ KJ Mullins in World
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No country is free of “a woman’s problem,” be it full legal rights, maternity care, access to birth control, religious representation, political leadership, civil liberties, education opportunities, pay equality or protection from sexual violence.
Published Oct 28, 2009 by ■ Talia Carner in World
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Scientists believe they have found a curry compound that can kill cancer cells within 24 hours and could possibly be used as an anti-cancer treatment.
Published Oct 28, 2009 by ■ Andrew Moran in Health
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Former Federal minister of state for foreign affairs Eduardo Faleiro’s entourage will dock in Oman for two days for the Global Goans convention in the first week of next month.
Published Oct 27, 2009 by ■ Armstrong Vaz in Lifestyle
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Public support for climate change has risen dramatically in the last decade, especially as more knowledge of environmental damage becomes available. So with all the talk, why haven't we seen more changes? Why are we still just talking, and not acting?
Published Oct 24, 2009 by ■ Mark M Drewe in Environment
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NASA rolled the Ares 1-X out for a trial launch, scheduled for next week, just days before a final report examining the financial feasibility of manned space travel was due to be issued.
Published Oct 22, 2009 by ■ Stephanie Dearing in Science
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At a meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday senior officials from India and China signed a five-year agreement to cooperate in the fight against climate change.
Published Oct 21, 2009 by ■ Chris Dade in Environment
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Saturday marked the 178th day since demonstrations began in front of the United States Consulate in Toronto and also the 150th day since displacement camps for the Tamil people in Sri Lanka started. Hundreds of protesters walked the streets of Toronto.
Published Oct 17, 2009 by ■ Andrew Moran in World
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