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Will the bill go through this time?
House passes bill to fund newly derived embryonic stem cell lines
Bid to save rare mammals from extinction
SOME OF the planet's rarest and most unusual animals will be the focus of an ambitious conservation project launched recently by British scientists. The plan will focus on animals traditionally overlooked by conservationists, and will allow ...
Do not wash those fossils

Making air travel safer and cheaper
METAL FATIGUE in aeroplane engines is not a common cause of crashes — pilot error is a larger one — but it has resulted in a number of incidents in the past, most notably the 1989 United Airlines crash in the United States when a ...
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Are you Vista-ready?
Microsoft showcased the ecosystem building up around its new Windows operating system
Agriculture

Climbing coconut trees, no longer difficult
Even non-professional climbers can operate this device
Management of pod borer in chickpea
The pest is insecticide resistant
FARM QUERIES
Nut fall
Is there any remedy to prevent nut fall in my coconut tree aged about 6 years? S. KUPPUSWAMY
Bangalore Application of NPK (urea, phosphorus and potash) fertilizer is a must once every 6 months for healthy growth and nut formation in ...
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Flower drop
You may spray either 3ml of neemoil or seaweed liquid diluted in one litre of water twice a month all over the crown of the mango trees. Readers are invited to send their queries with full postal address to `Farm Queries,' The Hindu, Kasturi ...

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