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Sister Alphonsa is first Indian Catholic nun to be made saint
Irish Sun Sunday 12th October, 2008 (IANS) ‘She suffered herself to heal the suffering of others,’ is how Pope Benedict XVI poignantly described Kerala nun Sister Alphonsa while declaring her a saint at a canonisation ceremony at St. Peter’s Square … Continue reading
Poll suggests a win for Obama in second presidential debate
Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama have battled it out on American TV in a tense debate that has highlighted the very different economic policies of candidates. While Barack Obama referred to the worst crisis since the Great Depression, … Continue reading
High-end Indian restaurants in London issue allergy warnings
If you’re nutty about nut allergies you eat at your own risk. That’s the disclaimer Masala World, London’s famous Indian restaurants chain, is issuing to diners in retaliation to a legal action threat by an allergic customer. Managers at the … Continue reading
Prachanda inaugurates maternity ward
Newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today inaugurated Nick Simons Block (NSB), a new maternity ward, in the Patan Hospital. The new ward was built at the cost of Rs 260 million in memory of Nick Simons, who worked … Continue reading
Sobhraj finds mouthpiece in Nihita
In his latest and youngest heartthrob Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj, who is serving a life term on murder charge, has found a new spokesperson to articulate his virtues.Nihita Biswas, who was shying away from media till yesterday, spoke to the national … Continue reading
Ashlee Simpson expecting a boy
BEIJING, July 3 — Ashlee Simpson is reportedly expecting a baby boy. The "Pieces of Me" singer — who married Fall Out Boy rocker Pete Wentz in a secret ceremony in May — has listed her baby requirements on a … Continue reading
90-year-old accepts high school diploma in Mich.
DETROIT – John Lawrence Locher has accomplished many things in his 90 years, including living through the Great Depression, fighting in the Pacific during World War II and a long career with General Motors.But missing was the diploma whose pursuit … Continue reading
The Other Boleyn Girl, enjoyable piece of pulp
The Other Boleyn Girl tells the story of two sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn — played by Natalie Portman and Scarlett Joha on respectively — who’re driven by their ambitious father and uncle to advance the family’s status by attracting … Continue reading
`American Idol' gets down to its final 2 contestants
<p >In this March 6, 2008, American Idol contestant Syesha Mercado attends the 'American Idol' annual Top 12 Party in West Hollywood, Calif.[Agencies]</p> <p>Syesha Mercado was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday night, paving the way for the expected showdown between … Continue reading
Names of Leading Universities in the US
Names of Leading Universities in the US 1. Yale university, New Haven, CT –06520, P.O.Box. 208234 (203)4329300 2. Princeton University, Box 430, Princeton, NJ 08544 (609) 258-3060 3. Harvard University, Under Graduate Admission Office, Byerly Hall, 8, Garden Street, Cambridge, … Continue reading