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Jaitley seized upon a report on "Living Realities of Muslims in Bengal" by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to argue that the state's economic model could not lift all sections of the society.

Oregon Health & Science University researchers are now saying adults don’t need to be getting tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters every 10 years but every 30 years instead. The researchers said they found the antibody against both tetanus and diphtheria last longer than originally thought. “We have always been told to get a tetanus shot every 10 years, but actually, there is very little data to prove or disprove that ...

Secretary Hillary Clinton blew apart the Republican opposition in a counterterrorism speech she delivered at Stanford University today. You can watch the entire speech above, but if you want to skip to the part I quote below, start at about 7:30 in the video.

NEW YORK - Officials in an affluent suburban New York village acquiesced to race-based opposition to a housing project and changed zoning codes to discriminate against minorities, a federal appeals court said Wednesday as it also opened the door to one of America's most affluent counties facing claims it steered affordable housing to its lowest-income communities.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia's president has sworn in a new coalition government led by Prime Minister Robert Fico following his party's victory in the parliamentary election.

Het sprookje Pinokkio is vanaf donderdag te zien voor alle bezoekers van de Efteling. Een voorproefje van het 29ste sprookje van het Kaatsheuvelse attractiepark.

Parents of the year goes to…

Tiffany Nicole

Tiffany Nicole

"We started in February and finished the last few things last night, creating the nursery took a little less than two months," Tiffany continued.

She added that due to time constraints, a lot of the Harry Potter merchandise came from Etsy, Amazon, and the Noble Collection.

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The New York Jets are bringing back linebacker Erin Henderson. According to Dom Cosentino of the Newark Star-Ledger, the Jets have reached a deal with Henderson worth $5 million over two years with $750,000 guaranteed. Henderson revitalized his career with the Jets last season after being out of the league in 2014. Henderson was released…

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GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's latest tweetstorm featured a series of hits against Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush, and Hillary Clinton on Wednesday.

The real-estate mogul, who has been engaged in a recent back-and-forth with GOP rival Cruz after he threatened to supposedly "spill the beans" about Cruz's wife, started his tweetstorm by railing against Cruz.

Trump accused the Texas senator — whom he repeatedly dubbed "Lyin' Ted Cruz" — of "stealing" both his... Читать дальше...

PARIS — The Islamic State reportedly has trained at least 400 fighters to target Europe in deadly waves of attacks, deploying interlocking terror cells like the ones that struck Brussels and Paris with orders to choose the time, place and method for maximum carnage. Officials, including European and Iraqi intelligence officers and a French lawmaker who follows jihadist networks, described camps in Syria, Iraq and possibly the former Soviet bloc where attackers are trained to attack the West. The shadowy cells were confirmed by Europol ... Читать дальше...

'We will strike back against them... we will defend the rights of freedom and tolerance.'

Her call for a comprehensive strategy is aimed at underscoring the former secretary of state’s global experience with terrorism issues.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Six-year-old Carlton Kahindi took the tea candle in his tiny hand and gently placed it on the makeshift memorial to victims of Belgium's attacks.

The public will get a chance to say goodbye to former Toronto mayor Rob Ford next week when his body lies in repose next week at city hall. Ford, 46, died of cancer yesterday.

Competition tsar Rod Sims is up for a reappointment for a second term as Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chief, after Cabinet agreed to put his name forward to the states for consideration.

The board also challenged the utility of a uniform civil code which, it said, was no guarantee of national integrity and solidarity, arguing that a shared faith did not prevent Christian nations engaging in two World Wars.

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Reslizumab, sold as Cinqair, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat severe asthma among adults 18 and older.

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Disney did everything it could to leak-proof Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It filed suit over a single image of villain Kylo Ren posted to the web ahead of the film's theatrical debut; it skipped award shows in an effort thwart DVD screener torrents that plagued The Hateful Eight, Creed, In the Heart of the Sea, and a number of other movies. And Disney's efforts paid off — until last night, whenThe Force Awakens finally hit the torrent sites.

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Tay is a sassy and weird 19-year-old whose favorite food is “bite sized cookies all day err day yo!” But she’s never actually eaten any cookies because she’s an online chat bot.Microsoft created Tay as an experiment in artificial intelligence. The company says it wants to use the software program to learn how people talk to one another online. A spokeswoman told me that Tay is just for entertainment purposes. ...

Speaking at Stanford University, Clinton argued Republicans' approach to fighting ISIS "make America less safe and the world more dangerous."

The office also informed that this system would also make it possible for PAN-issuing organisations like NSDL to issue a new PAN card within two days, instead of the present 15-30 days.