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In 1977, scientists shipped a two-ton iceberg to landlocked Iowa by helicopter, aircraft and refrigerated truck to prove a wild Saudi planIn 1977, Iowa State University hosted a conference on towing icebergs. A large iceberg was transported from Alaska to demonstrate the conce...- In 1977, a Saudi prince flew a two-ton iceberg to landlocked Iowa to convince 200 scientists from 18 nations that Antarctic ice could be towed to ArabiaIn 1977, a Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs from Antarctica to the Arabian Peninsula. A two-ton iceberg was transported to Iowa State ...
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- PDS rice from Andhra Pradesh worth crores exported to Africa, MalaysiaThe police busted one such gang recently. Investigators first detected that the rice, meant exclusively for those holding white ration card...
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- Will water woes fuel a ‘Cold Rush’?As drinkable water is fast becoming the most prized natural resource, and UAE is not the only nation eyeing bergs, harvesting them could be...
- Services sector can attract huge investment, generate jobs: President KovindIn February, the central government had set up a Rs 5,000 crore dedicated fund to promote 12 'champion' services sectors.
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- Logistics summit sees Rs 2 lakh crore investment pacts: Nitin GadkariOf the total 34 investment pacts committed, more than 15 pertain to setting up multi-modal logistics parks by state governments along with ...
- Why Titanic is making headlinesYou remember how it hit an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic Ocean, taking down 1,500 people with it?
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- Seven weird jobs you'll be surprised to know existIt seems as though we can pay people to do anything for us these days: walk our dogs, build our furniture, and organise our homes.
- Lettuce is the bottled water of produceAnother day, another story about what we should consume when confronted with a water-scarce future. On today's chopping block: Lettuce, sho...
- Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance consolidate with M2M communications in enterprise spaceM2M is a technology that leverages connected devices to remotely work or talk to each other via wireless network.
- Make it easy for a traveller to chooseIATA in April filed with the US Department of Transportation for approval of a resolution setting the foundation standard for the New Distr...
- Rotten policyWe can hardly stem food inflation with lax storage and grain much ravaged by the elements.
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