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Today’s Obesity Could Be The Result Of Excessive Sugar Intake During Childhood; Says A Study
According to a new study published by the researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, current obesity rates in adults in the United States could be the result of dietary changes that took place decades ago.
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Scientists Are Attempting To Open A Portal To A Parallel Universe
The idea of parallel universes has captivated the imagination of scientists, novelists and screenwriters for decades. Now, researchers in Oak Ridge National Laboratory in eastern Tennessee are trying to find out whether or not parallel universes exist - by attempting to open a portal into one.
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Indian Women At High Death Risk From Diabetes: Eat These Foods To Manage Diabetes Naturally
According to a recent study, led by the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, diabetes has significantly increased the risk of premature death, especially in women and middle-aged people.
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"Unfair, Going Back To India": US Spouse-Visa Shift May Hurt H-1B Holders
Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders: US President Donald Trump's plan to ban spouses of high-skill visa holders from working will likely push 100,000 people out of jobs and negatively affect the visa holders and their employers, according to a new research study.
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1 killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Tennessee College Campus: Authorities
One person was killed and two others were wounded by gunfire on the campus of Tennessee State University in Nashville late on Thursday, police said.
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Indian-American Gets National Institutes of Health Grant for Research
An Indian-American biomedical researcher in a US university has received 4,23,485 US dollars grant from National Institutes of Health (NIH), one of the world's foremost medical research centres, for his research in the field of ischemic heart disease.
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Before Tennessee Rampage, Suspect Texted Friend Link to Islamic Verse
Hours before the Tennessee shooting that killed five US servicemen, the suspected gunman texted his close friend a link to a long Islamic verse that included the line: "Whosoever shows enmity to a friend of Mine, then I have declared war against him."
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US Supreme Court Takes On Lethal Injections
The US Supreme Court was set to hear arguments about lethal injections Wednesday, after states began using alternative drugs -- believed by some to cause pain and suffering -- to carry out the executions.
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Arkansas Issues Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
A Gay marriage arrived in the Bible Belt in the U.S. South on Saturday, beginning with two women who had traveled overnight to ensure they'd be first in line.
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Crocodiles can climb trees: study
If you are being chased by a crocodile, climbing a tree might not be the best idea!
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Chennai native to run New York's public hospital system
New York City's new Mayor Bill de Blasio has named Ramanathan Raju, a respected Indian-American doctor, as commissioner of Health and Hospitals Corporation, the nation's largest public hospital system.
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Cold War documents show NSA spied on US senators
The National Security Agency eavesdropped on civil rights icon Martin Luther King and heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali as well as other leading critics of the Vietnam War in a secret program later deemed "disreputable," declassified documents have revealed.
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What is Dell worth: $24 billion or $42 billion?
Dell Inc.'s decision to sell itself for $24.4 billion to a group led by its founder and CEO is being ridiculed as a rotten deal by a major shareholder who estimates the slumping personal computer maker is really worth $42 billion.
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US regains top spot for fastest supercomputer
An IBM supercomputer developed to study climate change has been recognised as the world's fastest.
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Summer jobs disappear as 7 in 10 US teens jobless
More youths are spending summer months in school, at music or learning camps or in other activities geared for college.
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Today’s Obesity Could Be The Result Of Excessive Sugar Intake During Childhood; Says A Study
According to a new study published by the researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, current obesity rates in adults in the United States could be the result of dietary changes that took place decades ago.
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Scientists Are Attempting To Open A Portal To A Parallel Universe
The idea of parallel universes has captivated the imagination of scientists, novelists and screenwriters for decades. Now, researchers in Oak Ridge National Laboratory in eastern Tennessee are trying to find out whether or not parallel universes exist - by attempting to open a portal into one.
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Indian Women At High Death Risk From Diabetes: Eat These Foods To Manage Diabetes Naturally
According to a recent study, led by the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, diabetes has significantly increased the risk of premature death, especially in women and middle-aged people.
-
"Unfair, Going Back To India": US Spouse-Visa Shift May Hurt H-1B Holders
Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders: US President Donald Trump's plan to ban spouses of high-skill visa holders from working will likely push 100,000 people out of jobs and negatively affect the visa holders and their employers, according to a new research study.
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1 killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Tennessee College Campus: Authorities
One person was killed and two others were wounded by gunfire on the campus of Tennessee State University in Nashville late on Thursday, police said.
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Indian-American Gets National Institutes of Health Grant for Research
An Indian-American biomedical researcher in a US university has received 4,23,485 US dollars grant from National Institutes of Health (NIH), one of the world's foremost medical research centres, for his research in the field of ischemic heart disease.
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Before Tennessee Rampage, Suspect Texted Friend Link to Islamic Verse
Hours before the Tennessee shooting that killed five US servicemen, the suspected gunman texted his close friend a link to a long Islamic verse that included the line: "Whosoever shows enmity to a friend of Mine, then I have declared war against him."
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US Supreme Court Takes On Lethal Injections
The US Supreme Court was set to hear arguments about lethal injections Wednesday, after states began using alternative drugs -- believed by some to cause pain and suffering -- to carry out the executions.
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Arkansas Issues Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
A Gay marriage arrived in the Bible Belt in the U.S. South on Saturday, beginning with two women who had traveled overnight to ensure they'd be first in line.
-
Crocodiles can climb trees: study
If you are being chased by a crocodile, climbing a tree might not be the best idea!
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Chennai native to run New York's public hospital system
New York City's new Mayor Bill de Blasio has named Ramanathan Raju, a respected Indian-American doctor, as commissioner of Health and Hospitals Corporation, the nation's largest public hospital system.
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Cold War documents show NSA spied on US senators
The National Security Agency eavesdropped on civil rights icon Martin Luther King and heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali as well as other leading critics of the Vietnam War in a secret program later deemed "disreputable," declassified documents have revealed.
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What is Dell worth: $24 billion or $42 billion?
Dell Inc.'s decision to sell itself for $24.4 billion to a group led by its founder and CEO is being ridiculed as a rotten deal by a major shareholder who estimates the slumping personal computer maker is really worth $42 billion.
-
US regains top spot for fastest supercomputer
An IBM supercomputer developed to study climate change has been recognised as the world's fastest.
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Summer jobs disappear as 7 in 10 US teens jobless
More youths are spending summer months in school, at music or learning camps or in other activities geared for college.
