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The little known beauty of the Blue Mountains Described by many as a botanists’ delight, the Nilgiris is reputed to be among the most important centres of plant speciation south of the Vindhyas and experts believe that there are a large num... (photo: WN / Periasamy) The Hindu Beauty India Mountains Photos Wikipedia: Orchidaceae |
Stocks slip on soft US GDP reading The US dollar tumbled against the yen on Friday after the Bank of Japan left its monetary policy unchanged, while benchmark US bond yields fell to near 4-1/2-month lows after the US economy grew less ... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II) Canberra Times Economy Japan Photos Stock Exchange Wikipedia: Wall Street |
Can President Nieto Deliver the Goods? Mexico's President Nieto was handed a poor set of cards when he assumed power last December. His predecessor, Felipe Calderon, was brought down by a bloody war against the drug cartels that led to mor... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Huffington Post Drug War Mexico Pena Nieto Photos Wikipedia: Enrique Peña Nieto |
Chevron profit down 4.5 pct. on lower oil prices Gallery: Chevron profit down 4.5 pct. on lower oil prices | JONATHAN FAHEY , The Associated Press | Posted: Friday, April 26, 2013, 8:46 AM | NEW YORK - Chevron Corp.'s net income fell 4.5 percent in ... (photo: AP / Alan Diaz) Philadelphia Daily News Industry Market Oil Photos Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation |
Letting go of stress Over the years I have written articles, delivered lectures, and counseled a number of people on stress and the effects of stress on our overall well being. Since first reading Alvin Toffler’s book, ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner Book Health People Photos Wikipedia: Stress Relief |
Stocks follow offshore markets higher The Australian share market was led higher by resources stocks at noon, marking a week of unbroken gains. | At 1220 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 10.3 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 5,1... (photo: GFDL / Mattinbgn) Canberra Times Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange |