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Now classical musicians could have good reason to be worried as Japan’s Waseda University’s new robo
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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London: Now classical musicians could have good reason to be worried as Japan’s Waseda University’s new robotic flautist makes no mistakes. In fact, it plays the challenging musical score of the ‘Flight of the Bumblebee’ almost flawlessly.
The Waseda Flutist No 4 Refined IV was unveiled two weeks ago at the BioRob 2008 conference in Arizona, USA, the Daily Mail reported.
Research on the musical
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Over 6 young techies from Andhra Pradesh alone have died mysteriously in the USA in the last two yea
Thursday, November 06, 2008 ibnlive.in.com
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New Delhi: Most of the world has been celebrating Barack Obama's victory in the presidential elections of the USA. But in India's Andhra Pradesh, a state that sends many techies to the USA, there are some families who are grieving.
Over 6 young techies from Andhra Pradesh alone have died mysteriously in the USA in the last two years. The latest victim is 24 year old Aparna Jinaga from Hyderabad
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Six-legged house offers a nomadic lifestyle, and could escape from rising sea levels by simply ‘walk
Thursday, October 23, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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A ‘portable’ home, which can stroll at a walking pace across all terrains, may help deal with problems like floods and unfriendly neighbours in the future.
The prototype ‘Walking House’ uses six hydraulic legs that give it mobility. It has a living room, kitchen, toilet, bed, and even a wood stove. A mainframe computer helps control the house’s legs.
The designers say that the prototype house –
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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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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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Arjun Atwal kept his cool in a thrilling play-off to clinch his maiden golf title in the United Stat
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Chattanooga (USA): Arjun Atwal kept his cool in a thrilling play-off to clinch his maiden golf title in the United States — the Nationwide Tour’s Chattanooga Classic — which also earned him a ticket to the PGA Tour next season.
The Orlando-based golfer, who earned a whopping $90,000 cheque for his triumph, rose to 15th from 34th in the Nationwide Money List with season’s earnings of $2,48,000.
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A crested pterodactyl has prompted scientists to build an aircraft with a rudder at its head rather
Friday, October 03, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Sankar Chatterjee of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, USA – along with his multi-disciplinary team – is
designing a robotic aircraft inspired by a 225-million-year-old crested pterodactyl.
The dinosaur that has inspired Chatterjee is the Tapejara wellnhoferi, whose body looked like the typical flying lizard frame – light, airy wings stretched taut with skin, and a slender avian neck, with an 8-
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The Piya Piya crooners speak about infusing traditional tunes with trendy beats
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Popular Navratri singers Preety and Pinky Dave’s efforts to infuse Western-pop with traditional garba beats, driven by lyrics that have a spiritual focus, have attracted listeners everywhere from South Africa, USA, Canada, London and India.
The famous Piya Piya girls from Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega, gave their first live performance at the age of seven and five respectively in Ahmedabad. The musical
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Asif Awesome Ali Zmooth Zardari, has made the world and USA sit up and take notice of him.
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Hah! Move over boring old policy wogs. Asif Awesome Ali Zmooth Zardari, has made the world and USA sit up and take notice of him. Yes ladies and gentleman the charmer par excellence sweeps Sensual Sarah Palin the Republican VP candidate off her feet with a - "Looking gorgeous, now we know why America loves you so much. I can give you another hug if the photographer wants." A rakish grin and a twir
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Grandmaster P Harikrishna has won the Spice Cup Chess tournament
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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NEW DELHI: Grandmaster P Harikrishna has won the Spice Cup Chess tournament with a final round victory against Gregory Kaidanov of USA at Texas University in Lubbock in USA.
The 22-year-old Indian, who was placed third after the penultimate round, shared the top spot with GMs Varuzhan Akobian, Alexander Onischuk and Leonid Kritz finishing with 5.5 points out of the possible nine yesterday in the
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Don't try this at home
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Minneapolis (USA):
Disaster waiting to happen
Werner also photographed daredevil Spanky Spangler in a mid-air collision with another car. Both stuntmen were strapped in their cars to withstand the equivalent impact of hitting a brick wall at 120 miles per hour
There are plenty of crazy ways to risk your life driving a motorbike at top speed into a parked van, lying down while a truck drives
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