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Art of Living Foundation to Train Iraqi Youths

...aking visit to the war-hit country Thursday with a trip to the holy city of Najaf. Impressed by the Art of Living Foundation, Iraqi Youth Minister Jasin Mohammed Jaffer vowed he would send three youths from each province of Iraq to Bangalore to undergo the group's Youth Leadership Training Programme. ...

Yale F&ES Graduation to Offset Gas Linked to Global Warming

...pal. The calculator takes into account whether the trip is by plane or vehicle, and the rate of emissions for air travel, for example, depends on the duration of the flightshorter flights have more emissions per mile, because more energy is used per mile in takeoff and landing than in cruising. Of the g...

Bush Seeks Doubling of AIDS-fighting Funds

... with participants in HIV/AIDS programs during her trip to Zambia, Senegal, Mali, and Mozambique. And she's going to come back with her findings," the president said. Bush urged the US Congress to renew and double his President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has 15 billion dollars a...

Top Iraqi Shiite Leader Returns Home

...the parliament, spent nearly two weeks abroad in a trip that included medical tests in the United States and treatment in Iran. "He is in his headquarters in Najaf and will be there for a long time, after he finished his initial period of treatment in Tehran," said Muayyad al-Hakim, secretary of the pol...

American Who Set Off TB Scare Apologizes, Lung Surgery an Option for Him

..., 'OK, now are you saying, prefer not to go on the trip because he's a risk to anybody, or are you simply saying that to cover yourself?' And they said, 'We have to tell you that to cover ourself, but he's not a risk,'" Speaker said. "I never would have put my family at risk, and my daughter at risk. I ...

Bush Isolated on Climate Change Heading into G8

...stronger action on global warming. On a European trip that in the Czech Republic and ends in Bulgaria, B... In a rebuff to Putin, Bush has bracketed his G8 trip with visits to Prague and Poland in what were once Soviet satellite lands. The US is negotiating to ...

Taiwan Skincare Empire Built on 'Natural Beauty'

...an, who died a few years later while on a business trip to Malaysia. 'When I was young, most families were poor and most girls were deprived of the opportunity to have an education. They were always the second-class members of their homes, even after they married. My business offered them a chance t...

DNA Link to a Lost Colony

...d when the governor returned to the Island after a trip to England....

Sunscreen Maybe Helpful in Preventing Skin Cancer

.... Sunscreen protection should begin during the car trip to the holiday destination. 'UVA radiation (long-wave UV radiation, which makes up most of the UV radiation that reaches the earth from the sun) passes through window glass,' noted Hans-Georg Dauer, a dermatologist from Cologne. Dauer recommends ...

Indian Doctor in Britain Made Record Eye Check-ups in a Day

...as virtually blind. She was overwhelmed. The whole trip was very rewarding,' the 32-year-old optician said. During his two-week stay in the Indian city, Patel carried out more than 3,600 tests, according to the online edition of News Shopper. 'I'm definitely planning to do some more trips with VAO. H...

Robotic Surgeon to Team Up With Doctors, Astronauts on NASA Mission

...geon to be onboard. Raven went on its first road trip last summer to California's Simi Valley. Researchers installed an operating-room tent in gusting winds and temperatures nearing 100 degrees F (40 C), and hooked the equipment up to gasoline-powered generators. Surgeons completed the first field test ...

Recovering Pranab Mukherjee Likely to Be Discharged Tomorrow

... Mukherjee's visit was seen as a precursor to a trip by Manmohan Singh to the Arab country sometime in May-June. Mukherjee is not expecting any high-profile visitor from foreign shores this week, official sources told IANS. But by next week - and going by the rate of his recovery - Mukherjee gets bu...

Cross-country Mobike Expedition to Spread AIDS Awareness

...rder with Pakistan. With 10 states to cover, the trip was a challenge that these youngsters, all in the age group of 19-21, took up with confidence. They traveled 300 km every day and enjoyed it thoroughly, not letting the climatic barriers dampen their spirits. "I remember when we were traveling thro...

Doctor's AIDS Documentary Focus on Stigma and Discrimination

...V/AIDS before. But after listening to her during a trip to Delhi, I found in her story a lot of courage to empower PLHAs," Caravotta told IANS. "India acted as an alarm clock for my film-making creativity, boosting my potential," he added. "I would like the message of the documentary film spread all ove...

Indonesians to Be Fitted Jaipur-made Artificial Limbs

...Lebanon and then to Colombo," he said. The Lebanon trip - scheduled in April - was at an invitation by the Indian Peace Keeping Force there. The 'Jaipur Foot' was conceived by a Jaipur resident, Ram Charan Sharma, in 1968. Sharma, who hails from a family of sculptors, conducted successful trials of such...

China Permits Anti-AIDS Campaigner to Accept US Award

...o on Saturday remained uncertain as to whether the trip would yet take place. "The official told me I could, but who knows if I really can travel," she said. Gao was due to travel to Beijing next Friday to collect her visa before travelling on to the US. Henan health officials have admitted up to 100,...

British Doctor of Indian Origin Saves Bihar Woman's Life

...as not possible to operate on her again. Vardhan's trip was god's gift for us," said Vijayanti's husband Karu Singh, a landless labourer. According to him, his wife was operated for family planning in a government hospital at Kasba-Raniganj. Her condition deteriorated a few hours after the operation whe...

Indian American Doctor Fights for Information

... had died from alleged medical negligence during a trip to Kolkata in 1998. The WBMC acquitted all three doctors accused of medical negligence after an investigation, which Saha termed "botched up" saying that the organisation had "refused to provide any documents until now". Since her death, Saha, an A...

Adrenaline Associated With Adventurers Risk Taking

... his friend David Thacher had once taken a camping trip to Quinault Rain Forest, which is the wettest forest in the U.S and which may lead to fatal accidents// . It is reported that the night temperatures fell to freezing and the mudslides could even throw their tent over 3 inches of mud. We have heard...

Family and Friends Team Up to Provide LA Man With Kidney Transplant

... the best hope, but there was no money to make the trip and transplant happen – until a chance encounter occurred a couple of years ago. Eliud and Jacqueline’s brother, Bryan Compusano, who was a student at Washington Preparatory High School, heard a presentation at the school by Mike Jones. An African-...

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