First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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Green planes
The successful Roll-Royce Tay engine used in 70- and 100-seat Fokker airliners, the Gulfstream GIV executive jet, and the redesigned Boeing 727-100 air-crafts, are to be equipped with
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Easy communication
Potential Internet users are often intimidated by, its complexity. different protocols, data formats and applications needed to make full use of the information and services. The Financial
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SOUTH AFRICA
Science must contribute substantially to the development of the society as a whole in the country: this is the new policy being promoted by the government's Foundation for Research Development
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Noiseless homes
With noise pollution on the increase, an UK based research centre involves itself in providing for noise insulated dwellings
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Curtailing CFCs
Japanese scientists arrive at new method's for safe disposal of CFCs
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Chip to nip trouble
PINPOINTING the location of a fire out- break has often caused a lot of heart- burn to firemen. Not any more: the New Delhi-based National Informatics Centre (Nic) has @ome out with a new
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SHUT'EM DOWN
Inspite of repeated warnings, the 163 odd tanneries in Tamil Nadus North Arcot district have failed to set up common effluent treatment plants (CETPs). In the process, they have earned the
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Highs and lows
TO A male sports fan, the victory or defeat of his favourite team in a match is of'vital' importance- it actu- allyaffects his hormone level. According to a study conducted by the Georgia State
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Banking on cyberspace
THE old banking system is collapsing under pressure from new technologies, causing sleepless nights to big bankers. The bank of the future will be a cyber- space one, which never closes, nor
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India / People
People all over the country were caught in a frenzy on September 21, when rumours about lord Ganesha idols guzzling milk took wings. While the devout thronged the temples, milksellers and