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Al-Natah: 4,000-Year-Old Ancient Town Discovered In Saudi Arabian Oasis
Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old fortified town named al-Natah in northwest Saudi Arabia, illustrating the gradual shift from nomadic to urban lifestyles.
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Urban Unemployment Rate Slows In March Quarter: Report
A person is considered as unemployed in a week if he did not work even for 1 hour during that week. Joblessness among the youth - those aged between 15-29 years and who account for roughly over a third of India's 1.3 billion people - was also marginally lower at 22.5% in the quarter ending March 2019, from 23.7% in the preceding quarter.
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India's GDP Growth Likely Slowed To 6.9% In December Quarter: Poll
Forecasts for the GDP growth number, due for release on February 28 at 5:30 pm, ranged between 6.3 per cent and 7.9 per cent, and suggested a significant drop from a more than two-year high of 8.2 per cent in April-June 2018.
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Baltimore Mayor Criticised For Response to Rioting
Baltimore's mayor came under criticism on Tuesday for a slow police response to some of the worst urban violence in the United States in years in which shops were looted, buildings burned to the ground and 20 officers were injured.
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Despite Millennium Tag, Gurgaon's 'Powerless' Original Residents Suffer
Haryana's showpiece millennium city Gurgaon may have seen phenomenal urban development in the past two decades, but for the original residents of the area who live in adjoining villages, life continues to be in the slow lane.
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Al-Natah: 4,000-Year-Old Ancient Town Discovered In Saudi Arabian Oasis
Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old fortified town named al-Natah in northwest Saudi Arabia, illustrating the gradual shift from nomadic to urban lifestyles.
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Urban Unemployment Rate Slows In March Quarter: Report
A person is considered as unemployed in a week if he did not work even for 1 hour during that week. Joblessness among the youth - those aged between 15-29 years and who account for roughly over a third of India's 1.3 billion people - was also marginally lower at 22.5% in the quarter ending March 2019, from 23.7% in the preceding quarter.
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India's GDP Growth Likely Slowed To 6.9% In December Quarter: Poll
Forecasts for the GDP growth number, due for release on February 28 at 5:30 pm, ranged between 6.3 per cent and 7.9 per cent, and suggested a significant drop from a more than two-year high of 8.2 per cent in April-June 2018.
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Baltimore Mayor Criticised For Response to Rioting
Baltimore's mayor came under criticism on Tuesday for a slow police response to some of the worst urban violence in the United States in years in which shops were looted, buildings burned to the ground and 20 officers were injured.
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Despite Millennium Tag, Gurgaon's 'Powerless' Original Residents Suffer
Haryana's showpiece millennium city Gurgaon may have seen phenomenal urban development in the past two decades, but for the original residents of the area who live in adjoining villages, life continues to be in the slow lane.
