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Friday, January 19, 2007
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Friday, January 19, 2007 |
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More power in the loom GRAND HERITAGE Encasing the relics of Buddha Ashoka built many stupas, of which the one at Sanchi is the most important and the finest. William Wilberforce William Wilberforce (1759 - 1833 A.D.) fought a hard long battle to abolish slave trade. WORLD OF SCIENCE In her honour Although well recognised by her male colleagues, Somerville did face some amount of discrimination. But this only gave her an opening to fight for women's rights. 
Techie TaffyNew Year resolutions are no modern fads and Techie in his wanderings stumbled onto some interesting facts about the New Year. "The are 356.4 days until 2008!" says the bright and happy page at http://wilstar.com/holidays/newyear.htm which ... Sailor ahoy! A journey by ship is unforgettable, not only because of what is on offer on board but because the experience is totally different. Join the dots 
Festival of harvestIndia Post issued a special stamp in 2006 valued at Rs. 5 with Pongal as its motif. Pongal is celebrated in mid-January in Tamil Nadu. It is chiefly a harvest festival and is spread over a period of three days. On the day of Pongal, offerings ... Going to heaven with a pencil box A shaft of sunlight... a daydream... and an angel's call to a better place. Holiday reading Anirudh livens up his holidays with a touch of the supernatural. Revolutionary fervour Neela wants to do her bit for the war. Will she succeed? Sunshine vitamin Vitamins are essential for the body. Vita means life. Vitamins are classified as A, B, C, D and so on. As still a few more classifications are necessary, numbers are added as in vitamin B1, B2 and son on. Almost all vitamins are found in ...
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