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How fangs developed in venomous snakes

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

New research from Leiden University in the Netherlands suggests that both rear and front fangs in venomous snakes developed from separate teeth-forming tissue at the rear of the mouth, unlike non-venomous snake dentition and human teeth.
Experts associate with this work say that it may help explain why snakes flourished beginning some 60 million years ago, [...]

Lenovo Unveils IdeaPad Y710 Laptop in India

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The launch of IdeaPad Y710 notebook by Lenovo was recently announced in India. There are too many attractive features which will surely attract a vast number of customers.
This new laptop by Lenovo has a 17-inch screen with a 1440 x 900 resolution. Some of its other distinct and mind blowing features include ATI Radeon Mobility [...]

Hillary’s pals still talk of her being V-P candidate

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

New York Senator Hillary Clinton, who got time to speak on the second day of the Democratic convention is another big sign that proves she won’t be Barack Obama’s vice presidential candidate, yet some of her supporters argue that she should get one last look.
“Hillary Clinton would be far and away the strongest person he [...]

Visitors throng Taj Mahal to mark 353rd death anniversary of Shahjahan

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

A large numbers of visitors thronged the famed Taj Mahal in Agra today to mark the 353rd death anniversary of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan.
The celebration which started on July 29 was concluded today with special prayers offered for communal harmony and to end terrorism.
A 400 metre long seven-coloured chadar (sheet) was laid on the graves of [...]

Foreign missions warn their nationals over bombings in India

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

New Delhi - In the aftermath of bombings in the key Indian cities of Bangalore and Ahmedabad, various countries have warned to their citizens to exercise a “high degree” of caution while travelling in the country.
The US government appealed to its citizens travelling or residing in India to be watchful in the backdrop of the [...]

Celebrity Birthdays

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 3-9:
Aug. 3: Singer Gordon Stoker of The Jordanaires is 84. Singer Tony Bennett is 82. Actor Martin Sheen is 68. Singer Beverly Lee of The Shirelles is 67. Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart is 67. Bassist B.B. Dickerson of War is 59. Movie director John Landis is 58. [...]

NY lawsuit says Ed McMahon owes another $275,000

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York lawsuit claims Ed McMahon owes lawyers more than $275,000 for handling his daughter’s divorce. The suit says the former “Tonight Show” sidekick and his wife hired Hartman & Craven and the Sarcone Law Firm to represent his daughter, Linda Schmerge. It was filed Wednesday in Manhattan, where she [...]

Alicia Keys snubs out cigarette branding from gig

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Philip Morris International has pulled down billboards and posters promoting an Alicia Keys concert Thursday in Indonesia’s capital after the singer protested the cigarette company’s sponsorship.
The logo and slogans of A Mild cigarettes, produced by a Philip Morris affiliate, featured prominently in promotional materials for the concert.
The Washington-based Campaign for Tobacco Free [...]

Lawyer: Britney wants no contact with Sam Lutfi

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

LOS ANGELES - An attorney for Britney Spears said Wednesday that he will not seek an extension for a restraining order against Osama “Sam” Lutfi, but that doesn’t mean the pop star wants her former sidekick back in her life.
“Britney has made clear to everyone that she does not want to be further harassed or [...]

Foreign royalty converge on Tonga for coronation

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

NUKU’ALOFA (AFP) - Royalty from around the world and regional political leaders poured into the tiny Pacific state of Tonga Thursday ahead of the lavish coronation of King Siaosi Tupou V.
The 60-year-old king, known as George Tupou V in English, will be crowned Friday in a ceremony in which he will defy the tropical conditions [...]