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Tha government, along with RBI, was monitoring the situation “24x7”, says P. Chidambaram.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 justsamachar.com
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NEW DELHI: Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday assured captains of industry that the government, along with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), was monitoring the situation “24x7” and would take appropriate steps, whenever required, to tackle the “spill-over effects” of the global financial meltdown.
Addressing delegates at the India Economic Summit organised here by the World Economic Forum
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Adolescents who play violent video games may become increasingly aggressive over time.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 doctor.ndtv.com
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Adolescents who play violent video games may become increasingly aggressive over time. Teens who regularly play violent video games are more likely to get into physical fights over time. The following studies lend weight to evidence that violent video games can encourage violence in some kids.
Researchers in America studied three groups of 9-to-18 year olds and followed them over several months.
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Asian markets were mixed as confirmation that Japan has slipped into recession.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Asian markets were mixed on Monday as confirmation that Japan has slipped into recession emphasised the gloomy outlook for the world economy.
A weekend meeting of world leaders in Washington to discuss reform of the stricken global financial system provided a symbolic show of unity between rich and emerging nations but produced few concrete measures.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average e
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The world's fattest man in the 2007 Guinness Book of Records, on Sunday married his friend's widow
Monday, October 27, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Monterrey: Mexican Manuel Uribe, the world's fattest man in the 2007 Guinness Book of Records, on Sunday married his friend's widow in a televised ceremony the US Discovery Channel dubbed "My Big Fat Mexican Wedding."
Despite shedding 230 kilograms from 590 kilograms early on this year, Uribe, 43, had to be carried by a crane on his bed, where he has been confined for years, to the makeshift al
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Bruised: BSE Sensex falls 12,000 pts, lowest in 2 years
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.ibnlive.com
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Mumbai: The BSE Sensex fell below 12,000 points for the first time in more than two years on Monday.
The fall came as concerns grew of acceleration in foreign fund withdrawals amid fears the credit crisis would lead to a global recession.
More European governments offered blanket bank deposit guarantees as regulators from Washington to Seoul scrambled to contain the deepest financial crisis in 8
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Leander Paes is once again knocking the doors of the top-five zone
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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New Delhi: Riding on his sizzling performance in the Japan Open, Leander Paes is once again knocking the doors of the top-five zone as he gained two spots to be placed sixth in the ATP doubles World Rankings, issued on Monday.
Paes and Lukas Dlouhy reached the final of the Japan Open last week but lost the summit clash, missing out on the opportunity to pocket back-to-back ATP titles.
Paes, who
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Japan invites India
Friday, September 07, 2007 sify.com
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Japan has declared that it seeks India's participation in its security dialogue with the Australia and the US, but has added that the move is not aimed at isolating China. The US President George W Bush, Australian Prime Minister John Howard and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe will meet to discuss security issues including North Korea and China.
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Quake causes 9 deaths, nuke leak: Japan
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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A strong earthquake took place in Japan's northwest coast on Monday killing at least nine people and injuring more than 1,000. Nearly 13,000 people crowded evacuation centres amidst fears of mudslides and aftershocks. The earthquake also triggered a fire in an electrical transformer and caused a leak of radioactive water at the Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant.
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Gender ministers bodyguard accused of molestation
Friday, July 06, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Crime , Foreign Affairs
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The bodyguard of Japan's gender equality minister has been arrested on suspicion of molesting a female college student on a train.The 39-year-old bodyguard, who is a policeman, has been arrested on suspicion of touching a young woman's bottom on a train in Tokyo. The fellow passengers on board the train handed him over to the police.
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Humanoid that reacts to touch, sound
Saturday, June 09, 2007 sify.com
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A group of scientists in Japan have developed a robot that acts like a toddler to better understand child development. The Child-Robot with Biomimetic Body, or CB2, was developed by a team of researchers at Osaka University in western Japan and is designed to move just like a real child between 1 and 3 years old.
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