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Close India Today expert view on Kolkata confectioner launches sandesh with alcoholNo bar on children to queue for this booze. No excise permission sought even. This is a booze shop with a difference. Here, sandesh, Bengal's old favourite sweet made from milk and yoghurt, is...

Nandan Nilekani’s Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century rounded off a year of consistently bad news with a road map that is unsurprisingly workable, as you would expect from one of India’s most respected entrepreneurs. Alice Schroeder’s The Snowball: Warren Buffet and the Business of Life offered a detailed look at the success and strategies of one of the world’s ri...

Call me crazy, but Mercury retrograde doesn’t scare me. In fact, I may be one of the few astrologers I know who actually looks forward to those three weeks in every Mercury orbit when we here on this planet end up with a ringside seat to the most famous of cosmic optical illusions. Yes, illusion, because, as most of us already know, that’s what Mercury retrograde is. A three-week ce...

Gifts that bring health and vitality are the must-have trend this year for pampering the family pet. (Pet Pulse Illustration by Tim Mattson)

LOS ANGELES -- If you are planning to spoil your pets this holiday season, consider pampering them with an innovative gift idea that provides for their general health and well-being.

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The imminence of Christmas turns scientists, as always, towards the more mystique side of the research fields. Although not the first one to do this, a study by David Reneke, news editor of Australia's Sky and Space Magazine, focused on the biblical myth of the Christmas star, the one that the three wise men prophesized to have announced the birth of the Messiah. Moreover, Reneke's se...

Christmas Star , Star of Bethlehem posted by Lynn Hayes @10:41am Permalink Email This Add to » Add to Del.icio.us Add to Technorati Add to Digg Add to Newsvine Add Comment » Comments Adele Aldridge December 12, 2008 11:14 AM http://ichingmeditations.com

Hey! Way cool info - especially to me because my birthday is August 12th.

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'Twilight' villain spends a day filming movie in Atlantic City By DAN GOOD Staff Writer, 609-272-7218

Gigandet, an actor, is best known for playing sinister characters - his biggest roles are James, the villain vampire in the teen smash "Twilight," and sleazy surfer Kevin Volchok on "The O.C."

The 26-year-old sure didn't seem mean Wednesday, signing autographs, posing for picture...

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How, when and where a child is born may all play a role in lifetime asthma risk, new studies suggest.

Asthma occurs when airways in the lungs spasm and swell, restricting the supply of oxygen. The incidence of asthm...