Daily Archives: March 21, 2008

GPS – Leading the way

Go left or is it right? If you are afraid to ask, you can depend on these GPS devices. New Delhi: Global positioning system (GPS) devices have begun making inroads, although the progress is slower than one would expect in … Continue reading

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Delhi to have intelligent traffic system by 2010

The capital’s traffic system is in for a major overhaul before the Commonwealth Games in 2010, with Delhi Police planning to put in place an IT-driven Intelligent Traffic System (ITS) which will monitor and streamline vehicular movement. Dedicated lanes for … Continue reading

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Global Warming Bringing Spring Earlier

Washington, D.C.’s famous cherry trees are primed to burst in a perfect pink peak about the end of this month. Thirty years ago, the trees usually waited to bloom until around April 5. In central California, the first of the … Continue reading

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Hundreds of Salt Deposits Spotted on Mars

Evidence of a dense brine that once oozed on Mars could bring new vigor to the search for salt-loving life-forms on the red planet. Mikki Osterloo of the University of Hawaii and colleagues have discovered hundreds of small depressions that … Continue reading

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