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Gender equality, on line

The Internet is perhaps the next best thing after we discovered fire and invented the wheel. An astounding wealth of information on every subject under the Sun just waiting for a click of the mouse.

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Souped up heart

The apple is passe. Now, it s chicken soup that can keep your cardiologist away

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Kenya

The incessant rains that walloped most of east and central Africa for most of the past five months have given way to soothing blue skies. Yet, the effects of the relentless precipitation, caused by

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Down and out

Control those negative thoughts. You just might have a better life

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Peru

Despite their long history and their prominence in the local diet, potato yields of small Andean farmers are generally low. This is largely due to pest and disease-related losses. Intensified potato

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Manpower?

Female hormones can boost your sperms

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Bangla Power

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation of an ambitious 300-megawatt (mw), coal-fired power plant project at Barapukaria in the country's northern district of Dinajpur

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Speakeasy

Having trouble talking? Could be in your genes

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lanka getting hotter:

A recent analysis of the mean surface air temperature at 14 stations in Sri Lanka over the period 1961-90 carried out by T K Fernando and L Chandrapala of the country's Department of Meteorology has

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Scared of tests

Very soon, most employers in the US could face curbs on their use of genetic tests of their employees. In a recent announcement, American vice-president Al Gore said that the government will push a

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