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Vladimir Putin Inspects Chechen Troops Gearing Up To Fight Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Tuesday inspected Chechen troops and volunteers readying to fight Ukraine, the Kremlin said, in what was Putin's first trip in 13 years to the North Caucasus republic.
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NASA Crew Living Inside Simulated Mars Habitat For A Year To Come Out Soon
The four volunteers are living inside the first simulated Mars habitat at the US space agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Cyclone Mocha Heads For Myanmar, Bangladesh. Evacuation Ordered
Myanmar and Bangladesh deployed thousands of volunteers and ordered evacuations from low-lying areas on Thursday as the Bay of Bengal's first cyclone of the year approached.
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Wikipedia Introduces First Desktop Redesign in a Decade, Brings New Table of Contents for Better Navigation
Wikipedia has introduced a redesigned reading experience for its desktop users. The redesign includes sticky headers that remain in the users' view as they scroll through a Wikipedia article. Other changes include a repositioned translation tool, an improved search bar that now supports images and article descriptions, and a fixed-scroll table of c...
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England Offers To Play Host To India-Pak Test Matches: Report
England has volunteered to be a neutral host for future India-Pakistan Test series, opening the possibility of the two Asian arch-rivals playing bilateral Test series for the first time in over 15 years, says a report.
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Robot Grabs, Breaks 7-Year-Old Boy’s Finger at Russian Chess Tournament: Report
A robot grabbed and broke its 7-year-old opponent's finger with its arm, holding on for several seconds before onlookers intervened at a tournament in Russia last week. According to news reports, the boy was one of the 30 best chess players in Moscow in the under-nines category. He completed the tournament the next day while volunteers helped him m...
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Google Agrees to Pay for Wikipedia Content Displayed on Search Engine
Google has agreed to pay Wikipedia for content displayed by its search engine. The new announcement mirrors Google's deal with news outlets in Europe.
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Ukraine Digital Army Brews Cyberattacks to Counter Russian Offensive
Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe's first major war of the Internet age.
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World's First Trial With Voluntary Covid Exposure Found Safe In Young Adults: Study
The world's first human challenge trial in which volunteers were deliberately exposed to COVID-19 to advance research into the disease was found to be safe in healthy young adults, one of the companies running the study said on Wednesday.
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Wanted: Volunteers To Catch Covid In The Name Of Science
The world's first medical trial authorised to deliberately expose participants to the coronavirus is seeking more volunteers as it steps up efforts to help develop better vaccines.
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US Capitol Riots: Police Arrest Man Who Made Death Threats To Officials
It is the first arrest made by a group of investigators set up in June 2021 to combat threats of violence against elected, appointed and volunteer election officials, the department said in a statement.
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Tokyo Olympics: Organisers Report First Case Of Volunteer Testing Positive For COVID-19
Tokyo Olympics: The Olympic organisers announced the first case of a Games volunteer testing positive for COVID-19 along with seven more contractors associated with the event.
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Madhuri Dixit And Shriram Nene's Verdict On Son Arin's "First Cook In A Long Time"
"I volunteered to be a taster," wrote Shriram Nene
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Covaxin Phase 2, 3 Clinical Trials For 2-18 Age Group Cleared
Covaxin trials on children from two to 18 years were cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) today. This is the first time in India that a Covid vaccine will be tested on children.
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Next Level Lockdown: French Group Goes Underground In Cave For 6 Weeks
A year after France entered uncharted territory with its first coronavirus lockdown, a small group of volunteers has embarked on a more extreme confinement: nearly six weeks underground, with no notion of time, to study the effects of acute isolation.
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Vladimir Putin Inspects Chechen Troops Gearing Up To Fight Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Tuesday inspected Chechen troops and volunteers readying to fight Ukraine, the Kremlin said, in what was Putin's first trip in 13 years to the North Caucasus republic.
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NASA Crew Living Inside Simulated Mars Habitat For A Year To Come Out Soon
The four volunteers are living inside the first simulated Mars habitat at the US space agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Cyclone Mocha Heads For Myanmar, Bangladesh. Evacuation Ordered
Myanmar and Bangladesh deployed thousands of volunteers and ordered evacuations from low-lying areas on Thursday as the Bay of Bengal's first cyclone of the year approached.
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Wikipedia Introduces First Desktop Redesign in a Decade, Brings New Table of Contents for Better Navigation
Wikipedia has introduced a redesigned reading experience for its desktop users. The redesign includes sticky headers that remain in the users' view as they scroll through a Wikipedia article. Other changes include a repositioned translation tool, an improved search bar that now supports images and article descriptions, and a fixed-scroll table of c...
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England Offers To Play Host To India-Pak Test Matches: Report
England has volunteered to be a neutral host for future India-Pakistan Test series, opening the possibility of the two Asian arch-rivals playing bilateral Test series for the first time in over 15 years, says a report.
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Robot Grabs, Breaks 7-Year-Old Boy’s Finger at Russian Chess Tournament: Report
A robot grabbed and broke its 7-year-old opponent's finger with its arm, holding on for several seconds before onlookers intervened at a tournament in Russia last week. According to news reports, the boy was one of the 30 best chess players in Moscow in the under-nines category. He completed the tournament the next day while volunteers helped him m...
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Google Agrees to Pay for Wikipedia Content Displayed on Search Engine
Google has agreed to pay Wikipedia for content displayed by its search engine. The new announcement mirrors Google's deal with news outlets in Europe.
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Ukraine Digital Army Brews Cyberattacks to Counter Russian Offensive
Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe's first major war of the Internet age.
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World's First Trial With Voluntary Covid Exposure Found Safe In Young Adults: Study
The world's first human challenge trial in which volunteers were deliberately exposed to COVID-19 to advance research into the disease was found to be safe in healthy young adults, one of the companies running the study said on Wednesday.
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Wanted: Volunteers To Catch Covid In The Name Of Science
The world's first medical trial authorised to deliberately expose participants to the coronavirus is seeking more volunteers as it steps up efforts to help develop better vaccines.
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US Capitol Riots: Police Arrest Man Who Made Death Threats To Officials
It is the first arrest made by a group of investigators set up in June 2021 to combat threats of violence against elected, appointed and volunteer election officials, the department said in a statement.
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Tokyo Olympics: Organisers Report First Case Of Volunteer Testing Positive For COVID-19
Tokyo Olympics: The Olympic organisers announced the first case of a Games volunteer testing positive for COVID-19 along with seven more contractors associated with the event.
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Madhuri Dixit And Shriram Nene's Verdict On Son Arin's "First Cook In A Long Time"
"I volunteered to be a taster," wrote Shriram Nene
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Covaxin Phase 2, 3 Clinical Trials For 2-18 Age Group Cleared
Covaxin trials on children from two to 18 years were cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) today. This is the first time in India that a Covid vaccine will be tested on children.
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Next Level Lockdown: French Group Goes Underground In Cave For 6 Weeks
A year after France entered uncharted territory with its first coronavirus lockdown, a small group of volunteers has embarked on a more extreme confinement: nearly six weeks underground, with no notion of time, to study the effects of acute isolation.
