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Rape of 5-year-old ignites furious protest in India
NEW DELHI — Several hundred people protesting the rape and kidnapping of a 5-year-old girl descended on police headquarters Saturday, waving signs, overrunning barriers and calling for the resignation of the capital city's police commissioner. The...Tags: Feminism, Physical Therapy, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights
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Examples of 19th century 'Pteridomania' are easy to find
Most people have heard about the bout of "Tulipmania" that spread through the Netherlands in the 17th century, but few know about "Pteridomania," or fern madness. In the 19th century, ferns were part of a popular health regimen. People would go into the...Tags: Furnishings and Furniture Industry, Newspaper and Magazine, England, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Game Playing
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Projects Abroad gives teens a chance to lend a hand
From childcare to medical internships, Projects Abroad offers high school students an opportunity to travel and help nurture a community in another country. This year about 1,000 students from around the world will volunteer through Projects Abroad's...
Tags: High Schools, Students, Education, Travel, Argentina
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Blast in India's high-tech capital, Bangalore, wounds 16
NEW DELHI, India -- An explosion Wednesday near the office of a political party in the high-tech capital of Bangalore wounded 16 people, including eight police officers, officials said. Early evidence suggests that a low-intensity bomb of the type often...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Bombings, Politics, Iran, Pakistan
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Wilmette's Warming House has survived after major funding cut
A distinctly acrid smell wafted across the open room, from kitchen to pool table, at the Warming House in Wilmette. "Whose popcorn is burning?" Cynthia Doucette, executive director of the Warming House, shouted to the 12 or so teens hanging out. A lanky...
Tags: United Way , Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Report: DC Design plans Avanti facility in India by 2014
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Performance, Plants/Manufacturing, India According to a story in the Economic Times of India, the DC Design Avanti is on its way - but it's going to take a couple of years. Company founder Dilip Chhabria told the paper that he plans to... -
India: Man arrested for letting son, 9, drive Ferrari
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police in India have arrested a man who allowed his 9-year-old son to drive his Ferrari. Mohammed Nisham was arrested on charges of endangering the life of a child and allowing a minor to drive, said Inspector Biju Kumar. He was... -
Owner of collapsed building in Bangladesh is arrested
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.NEW DELHI, India –- The owner of a collapsed building in Bangladesh was arrested Sunday near the Indian border as the death toll rose to at least 370 in the nation’s worst garment industry disaster. With more than 800 people still missing...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Clothing and Textiles Industry, National Government, Politics, Pakistan
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'Stoker': Shadow of an homage, infused with violence ★★ 1/2
A young woman's reddish-brown hair, in close-up, dissolves into an overhead shot of wild reeds, eased this way and that by the wind. "Stoker" would be nothing without such flourishes. The film swims in them, and cares little for conventional narrative...
Tags: Oldboy (movie), Doubt (movie), Nicole Kidman, Matthew Goode, Mia Wasikowska
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India orders Italian envoy to stay put as two nations clash
NEW DELHI – India ratcheted up its diplomatic standoff with Rome over a shooting incident last year, issuing orders at major airports and seaports Friday that the Italian ambassador was not allowed to leave the country without permission. The move...
Tags: Rome (Italy), Lifestyle and Leisure, Italy, Politics, Argentina
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India passes rape law that sets age of consent at 18
REWARI, India -- India passed anti-rape legislation Thursday that included a controversial provision setting the age of sexual consent at 18. Reformers argued the law, which was passed in a hurried response to public anger over the fatal mid-December...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Therapy, Punishment, Sex Crimes, Rape
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Briefly In the News: Women of the Wells see progress
Four of the eight wells the Soroptimist International of Laguna Beach and Women of the Wells raised funds for have been installed in India, according to Sandy Vetter of the organization. In a press release, the nonprofit stated that the first four wells...
Tags: Water, Charity, Environmental Issues
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