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Germans and Arabs establish a search engine that competes with Google

Wednesday, April 26, 2006 In the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Seekport, a German and Saudi founded technological company, began to start on a web-search engine dedicated to the Arabic language called Sawafi. According to Arabic marketing officials, it is predicted to compete with the popular web-search engines, such as Google or Yahoo. Sawafi’s goal is to be as successful as the Chinese web-search engine, Budai, which in China, which has made a great improvement…

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Lovely And Reasonable Historic Hotels With Bonus Lodging Decisions In The New Milan, Italy

Click Here For More Specific Information On: Sydney Cbd Hoteles Accomodation In Sydney Lovely and Reasonable Historic Hotels with bonus Lodging Decisions in the New Milan, Italy by Yuna VanVleck Stunning Beauty the Hotel Principe di Savoia This beautiful classical structure is the dominant feature in the Piazza della Repubblica. The hotel garnered with five stars is an easy accommodation at the heart of Milan, 50 minutes away from the Airport and other major tourist…

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Rail network in Kashmir comes under attack

Saturday, April 3, 2010 Nearly two feet of the rail route in Kashmir, India was blown up by militants near the Pulwama district, affecting train services from north to south Kashmir. The blast came a few days after militants fought with the Indian army in the area, thereby killing fourteen people. “There were no casualties, as no trains were running when the militants set off a powerful bomb on the railway track,” said Aijaz Ahmad,…

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Electric vehicles can be less green than classic fuel cars, Norwegian study finds

Sunday, October 7, 2012 A Norwegian University of Science and Technology study released Thursday found electric vehicles have a potential for higher eco-toxicity and greenhouse impact than conventional cars. The study includes an examination of the electric car’s life cycle as a whole rather than a study of the electric car’s environmental impact during the use phase. The researchers conducted a comparison of the environmental impact of electric cars in view of different ratios of…

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Mumbai officials demolish 39K shanties; 200K homeless

December 25, 2004 Officials in Mumbai, India, demolished over 6,000 shanties today in a push to eradicate the capital city’s slums. In total, 39,000 shanties have been flattened, displacing over 200,000 people, in the city’s biggest-ever demolition drive, which began in early December. When complete, over 2 million people are expected to be displaced. After wiping out the least desirable shanties, next in line for demolition are the illegal ‘well-off’ shanties and neighborhoods, according to…

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Eurozone offers Greece 30 billion euro in loans

Sunday, April 11, 2010 Member states of the eurozone have offered to give Greece thirty billion euro in emergency loans for the debt-stricken country, should the latter want it. The loans’ price will be determined using formulas by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and will be set at around five percent. The Luxembourgish prime minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, speaking on behalf of eurozone finance ministers, commented that “[t]he total amount put up by the eurozone member…

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Engineering Courses Offering Amazing Service Openings !

Click Here For More Specific Information On: Earthmoving Sales Australia Mining Truck Engineering courses- Offering amazing service openings ! by amberdorsch Engineering is the craze of majority of the students with Science stream. Ever since time immemorial, a profession in engineering has been a number one preference for the responsible and hard-working youth. A large section of students appearing for 12th class board examinations choose it as their career choice. A flare for technology and…

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Turkey recalls ambassador to Sweden over “genocide” vote

Friday, March 12, 2010 Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Sweden after the Swedish Parliament voted to describe Turkey’s killings of Armenians in World War I as “genocide”. The Swedish vote came despite the Swedish government’s opposition to the resolution, as several parliament members crossed party lines in the vote, which passed the resolution by a vote of 131–130, with 88 parliament members absent. The Swedish government called the vote a “mistake,” but added that…

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