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Media Hype on ‘Melting’ Antarctic Ignores Record Ice Growth

Posted on March 30, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

The media is once again hyping an allegedly dire consequence of man-made global warming. This time the media is promoting the ice loss of one tiny fraction of the giant ice-covered continent and completely ignoring the current record ice growth … Continue reading →

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Ice cubes melt on volcanoes

Posted on March 30, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

Andrew Bolt wrote on March 29,2008: It may not be just warmer water that’s caused part of Antarctica – ice sheets on the smaller Western part – to melt, after all. The glaciers there just happen to be sitting close … Continue reading →

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National Campaign for Nutritional Awareness and Mapping of Malnutritional Areas in India

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

New Delhi – The Ministry of Women and Child Development will launch a nationwide campaign create nutritional awareness in the country. State level nutritional reviews will be held annually and efforts will be made for district- wise mapping of high … Continue reading →

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Delhi to have intelligent traffic system by 2010

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

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 →