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Apophis Asteroid Flyby in 2029: Earth's Gravitational May Impact Asteroid's Surface
Asteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of darkness, is set to pass incredibly close to Earth in 2029, at just 32,000 km. While there is no risk of a collision, scientists are keen to study the asteroid’s interaction with Earth's gravity. Research led by planetary scientist Ronald Ballouz suggests that this flyby may cause si...
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Asteroid Apophis Could Experience Surface Changes Due to Earth’s Gravity During 2029 Flyby
The asteroid Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos, is set to pass extremely close to Earth in 2029, potentially causing seismic activity and landslides on its surface due to Earth's gravity. These changes could alter Apophis’ surface, providing a rare opportunity to observe asteroid dynamics in real-time. A team from Johns Hopki...
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Your Name Has A Strange Effect On Your Face, Study Finds
A new study has found that people tend to alter their appearance to suit their names.
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Black Man Got Job Interview After He Changed His Name On Resume. Now He's Suing
Frustrated by repeated rejections, Jackson altered his resume in April to reflect a name more commonly associated with white applicants.
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"Senseless": India Rejects China's "Invented Names" For Arunachal Pradesh
India firmly rejected attempts by China to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that assigning "invented names" will not alter the reality that the state "is, has been, and will always be" an integral and inalienable part of India.
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Apple Could Rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account Later in 2024, Says Report
Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.
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As Blue Bird Becomes 'X', A Look At How Twitter Changed Under Elon Musk
Ever since he took over Twitter, Elon Musk has made quite a few changes, but his latest move will alter Twitter like never before. He plans to do away with Twitter's blue bird logo, the design "tweet" stems from. The platform will be rebranded as 'X'
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"Invented Names": India On China Renaming 15 Places In Arunachal Pradesh
India on Thursday strongly rejected China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that the state has "always been" and will "always be" an integral part of India and that assigning "invented" names does not alter this fact.
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This Country Has Been Named Happiest In The World Despite Pandemic
Covid-19 has done little to alter the ranking of the world's happiest countries, with Finland at the top for a fourth year running, an annual UN-sponsored report said on Friday.
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Srijit Mukherji Defends Film On Netaji After Criticism From Bose Family
Srijit Mukherji said by issuing statements, the members of the Bose family were "resorting to fascist arm twisting"
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Asteroid May Be on Collision Course With Earth Next Year, NASA Monitoring Its Orbit
NASA is closely assessing an asteroid named 1998 OR2 that might collide with earth next year.
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As Justice KM Joseph Finally Joins Top Court, A Seniority Row: 10 Facts
A group of judges met Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra today, upset about what they believe is the government's attempt to alter the seniority of Justice KM Joseph - whose elevation to the Supreme Court has been cleared after much back-and-forth in the past eight months. The chief justice reportedly promised the judges, including three from the S...
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Sega Forever Brings Retro Games to Android and iOS
Five Sega Genesis games are available at launch: Altered Beast, Comix Zone, Kid Chameleon, Phantasy Star II, and Sonic the Hedgehog.
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Rajinikanth's Kaala Kaarikalan In Dispute Over Title
A Chennai-based produced alleged the title of Rajinikanth's film 'absolutely belongs' to his company and he's accused South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce of altering rules to 'favour some influential persons'
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'Viagra', 'BMW' Among Code Names In Brazil's Corruption Scandal
The politicians caught up in Brazil's biggest ever corruption scandal are well known to the public. But their alter egos, like "Viagra" and "BMW," less so.
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Apophis Asteroid Flyby in 2029: Earth's Gravitational May Impact Asteroid's Surface
Asteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of darkness, is set to pass incredibly close to Earth in 2029, at just 32,000 km. While there is no risk of a collision, scientists are keen to study the asteroid’s interaction with Earth's gravity. Research led by planetary scientist Ronald Ballouz suggests that this flyby may cause si...
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Asteroid Apophis Could Experience Surface Changes Due to Earth’s Gravity During 2029 Flyby
The asteroid Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos, is set to pass extremely close to Earth in 2029, potentially causing seismic activity and landslides on its surface due to Earth's gravity. These changes could alter Apophis’ surface, providing a rare opportunity to observe asteroid dynamics in real-time. A team from Johns Hopki...
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Your Name Has A Strange Effect On Your Face, Study Finds
A new study has found that people tend to alter their appearance to suit their names.
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Black Man Got Job Interview After He Changed His Name On Resume. Now He's Suing
Frustrated by repeated rejections, Jackson altered his resume in April to reflect a name more commonly associated with white applicants.
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"Senseless": India Rejects China's "Invented Names" For Arunachal Pradesh
India firmly rejected attempts by China to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that assigning "invented names" will not alter the reality that the state "is, has been, and will always be" an integral and inalienable part of India.
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Apple Could Rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account Later in 2024, Says Report
Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.
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As Blue Bird Becomes 'X', A Look At How Twitter Changed Under Elon Musk
Ever since he took over Twitter, Elon Musk has made quite a few changes, but his latest move will alter Twitter like never before. He plans to do away with Twitter's blue bird logo, the design "tweet" stems from. The platform will be rebranded as 'X'
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"Invented Names": India On China Renaming 15 Places In Arunachal Pradesh
India on Thursday strongly rejected China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that the state has "always been" and will "always be" an integral part of India and that assigning "invented" names does not alter this fact.
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This Country Has Been Named Happiest In The World Despite Pandemic
Covid-19 has done little to alter the ranking of the world's happiest countries, with Finland at the top for a fourth year running, an annual UN-sponsored report said on Friday.
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Srijit Mukherji Defends Film On Netaji After Criticism From Bose Family
Srijit Mukherji said by issuing statements, the members of the Bose family were "resorting to fascist arm twisting"
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Asteroid May Be on Collision Course With Earth Next Year, NASA Monitoring Its Orbit
NASA is closely assessing an asteroid named 1998 OR2 that might collide with earth next year.
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As Justice KM Joseph Finally Joins Top Court, A Seniority Row: 10 Facts
A group of judges met Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra today, upset about what they believe is the government's attempt to alter the seniority of Justice KM Joseph - whose elevation to the Supreme Court has been cleared after much back-and-forth in the past eight months. The chief justice reportedly promised the judges, including three from the S...
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Sega Forever Brings Retro Games to Android and iOS
Five Sega Genesis games are available at launch: Altered Beast, Comix Zone, Kid Chameleon, Phantasy Star II, and Sonic the Hedgehog.
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Rajinikanth's Kaala Kaarikalan In Dispute Over Title
A Chennai-based produced alleged the title of Rajinikanth's film 'absolutely belongs' to his company and he's accused South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce of altering rules to 'favour some influential persons'
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'Viagra', 'BMW' Among Code Names In Brazil's Corruption Scandal
The politicians caught up in Brazil's biggest ever corruption scandal are well known to the public. But their alter egos, like "Viagra" and "BMW," less so.
