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Lie exposed

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17/05/1998

Makah whalers are in Japan : The Makah tribe of Washington State, who intend to start killing gray whales off the Washington Coast this fall in a proclaimed bid for cultural revival, sent a

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First satellite clinic at Apollo

Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma on Saturday inaugurated the first satellite clinic of Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

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Genetic warfare

Science will probably benefit from a private initiative to sequence the human genome. Who else will gain or lose remains to be seen : a

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16/05/1998
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Breast cancer drug said to benefit all ages

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16/05/1998

A drug for breast cancer, tamoxifen, significantly reduces the rates of recurrence and death from the disease among surprisingly wide range of women but is being prescribed to far too few patients,

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Target practice in Geneva on the global trade body

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16/05/1998

The World Trade Organisation has come under attack recently from critics who say it ignores environmental and social issues in settling trade disputes. At the center of the issue is a ruling against

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Governor seeks report on arsenic pollution

The new Governor of West Bengal, Mr. A.R. Kidwai, has sought a status report from the State Government on the extent of arsenic contamination in ground

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Kentucky farmers take potshot at US drug law

A group of Kentucky farmers, seeking to grow industrial hemp but in effect prohibited by US drug laws, marched into court, claiming that the US Drug Enforcement Agency is out of

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Link to ailments under study

Swedish researchers said they had found an apparent link between using mobile telephones and fatigue, headaches and tingling and heat sensations in the ear and

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Balancing trade and sea turtles

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16/05/1998

A recent ruling by the World Trade Organisation striking down U.S. legal protections for endangered sea turtles is a powerful reminder how intewined trade and environmental policies have become. The

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Kaligandaki-A, TATA sign 'Lot 7' agreement

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16/05/1998

Officials of Kaligandaki A (KGA) and TATA Exports initiated the "Lot 7" of the KGA Power Project which include construction of two transmission lines and a substation, bringing to an end a

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