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The outcome of the G20 summit on the financial crisis, analysts have said left substantive issues to
Monday, November 17, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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New York: The outcome of the G20 summit on the financial crisis, analysts have said left substantive issues to future meetings and was unable to bridge the ideological gap and articulate a coordinated global response.
For all the talk of action and history-making change, some experts said the outcome was disappointing.
"This is plain-vanilla stuff they could have agreed on without a meeting," sa
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Former US democratic presidential nominee John Kerry took a potshot at John McCain's age, in a joke
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Massachusetts (USA): Former US democratic presidential nominee John Kerry took a potshot at John McCain's age, in a joke before a business summit on Monday.
Kerry opened up his comments telling the audience he's tired of the press' "silly questions" as the campaigns head into the final two weeks.
"I've been asked all of those brilliant questions that were repeated this year."
"Barack got as
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Engineers in the US have developed a new underwater robot that can hover in place
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Technology
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Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a new robotic underwater vehicle that can hover in place like a helicopter – an invaluable tool for deepwater oil explorers, marine archaeologists, and oceanographers.
The new craft, Odyssey IV, is the latest in a series of small, inexpensive artificially intelligent submarines developed over the last two decades by MIT’s
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Revolutionary new robotic wheelchair understands the user’s vocal commands
Monday, September 29, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Technology
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Researchers in the US are working on developing a new kind of robotic wheelchair that can learn all about the locations in a given building, and then take its occupant to a given place in response to a verbal command.
Just by saying “take me to the cafeteria” or “go to my room”, the wheelchair user would be able to avoid the need for controlling every twist and turn of the route and could simply
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Nicholas-Roy
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