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Did Chandrayaan find water on Moon's surface?-> 0

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prapu

on Tuesday September 22 2009, @11:05PM

prapu writes "Did Indiaâ(TM)s maiden Moon mission Chandrayaan-1 find water on the lunar surface before the project was aborted? There were indications on
Tuesday that it had. An announcement about a ââmajor discoveryâ(TM)â(TM) made by Chandrayaan-I is expected on Thursday, and the buzz is that this could be about water on the Moon.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/india/Did-Chandrayaan-find-water-on-Moons-surface/articleshow/5044827.cms"
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Chinese passing off fake drugs as 'Made in India'-> 0

Submitted by prapu on Friday June 19 2009, @11:37AM

prapu writes "The Times of India reports "Are fake drugs manufactured in China being pushed into various African countries with the `Made in India' tag? The Indian government has long suspected this to be the case, but it now has definite evidence for the first time. " http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/China/Chinese-passing-off-fake-drugs-as-Made-in-India/articleshow/4633377.cms"
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XP lives on 0

Submitted by prapu on Monday December 22 2008, @03:07PM

prapu writes "PCMagazine reports, "Good news for PC makers still attached to Windows XP. Microsoft is extending the date by which PC makers can obtain XP licenses from January 31, 2009 to May 30." http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2337405,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121."

Testers Get Another Look at Vista SP1-> 0

Submitted by prapu on Thursday November 15 2007, @05:16PM

prapu writes "http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2217440,00.asp"
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1300 Unopened Fry's Rebate Forms Found In Dumpster-> 2

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blackmonday

on Thursday September 06 2007, @12:23PM

blackmonday writes "The Consumerist is reporting a find of 1,300 unopened rebate submissions in a dumpster belonging to Vastech, a rebate processor hired by Fry's Electronics. Vastech's management blames it on a bad employee."
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Scientists Mimic Out-Of-Body Experience using Tech-> 0

Submitted by gluckspilz on Friday August 24 2007, @03:02PM

gluckspilz writes "Prof. Olaf Blanke and his colleagues from the Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience at EPFL in Switzerland have been doing research on the neural-correlates of out-of-body-experiences since at least 2002. This new study is very unusual, as they claim to be able to produce an out-of-body-experience when the user of special goggles is shown a projected image of themselves while being poked with a stick. http://www.mindmodulations.com/mindmods/out-of-bod y-experiences-obe-/scientists-mimic-out-of-body-ex perience-using-techn.html"
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