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MS University gets nod for excavation in Kutch, Madhya Pradesh

Edit The Times of India 09 Nov 2016
The department has proposed to carry out excavation at Dhaneti near Kutch in Gujarat and exploration in central Narmada region of Madhya Pradesh, Dr Jitendra Nath, ASI's director (archaeology), told TOI from New Delhi. The excavation in Kutch will be carried out by professor A Ajithprasad and S Pratapchandran with the support of Gujarat state archaeology department....

Ancient Roman artefacts unearthed in Tiruvallur district to be on display

Edit The Hindu 09 Nov 2016
, discovered at Pattarai Perambadur, a small village in Tiruvallur on the city’s western outskirts, will be on display at the city’s museums ... In fact, the site museum in Poondi is the country’s first pre-historic museum, located along the Kosasthalaiyar river in Tiruvallur ... Jagannathan, Commissioner in-charge, Tamil Nadu State Archaeology Department, told The Hindu ... Baskar, archaeological officer (Chennai), J....

Wheels: The U.S. highway system

Edit Conway Daily Sun 09 Nov 2016
Here in the United States, we're blessed with open borders and a wide, fast, and efficient highway system. And it all started in 1913 with the establishment of the Lincoln Highway ... He was a staunch believer in good roads and said that "the automobile won't get anywhere until it has good roads to run on." ... In 1956, President Dwight D ... East-to-west routes are even-numbered, beginning in the South ... in Fryeburg, Maine....

Stomp, Rudolph and Santa to Headline Chicago’s Christmas Tree Lighting (DCASE - Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
The Scholla family of Wauconda will light their 69-Foot Norway Spruce at the 103rd Annual Chicago Christmas Tree Lighting on November 18 in Millennium Park ... The City's first official Christmas Tree was lit by Mayor Carter Harrison in 1913 in Grant Park at Monroe St ... For 52 years, from 1913 to 1965, Chicago's official Christmas Tree stood in various locations in Grant Park ... in 1982 the tree was moved to State St....

Are Bangs Too High Maintenance? These Hair Products Make Styling Simple

Edit E! Online 09 Nov 2016
Here's the thing about bangs. They are ridiculously high maintenance. Sure, everyone in Hollywood is wearing the fall trend--but after you've tried on clip-ins to find the right ... ....

Navy divers join the search; police arrest film producer

Edit The Hindu 09 Nov 2016
With the search becoming increasingly difficult due to heavy silt sediments, authorities have turned to Indian Navy divers from INS Kadamba in Karwar, who are expected to reach the spot on Wednesday morning ... The heavy silt in the ......

Sasha Love Higgins upsets Akers in 2nd District council race

Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 09 Nov 2016
A political newcomer unseated a two-term councilwoman in the only contested Urban County Council race ... Higgins beat Shevawn Akers, who was first elected in 2012, in the 2nd District race ... She also touted her business experience and her fluency in other languages — including Spanish — as a plus ... She also wants to beef up job training and get a library branch in the 2nd District....

CU Boulder to revamp doctoral studies in the literatures (University of Colorado at Boulder)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
In an effort to recruit the most talented students, the University of Colorado Boulder will fundamentally restructure the support for doctoral studies in its six literature Ph.D programs with the new Consortium of Doctoral Studies in Literatures and Cultures. CU Boulder's six doctoral programs in literature include French/Italian, Spanish/Portuguese, German, classics, English and Japanese/Chinese....

Nets keep Wolves winless on the road with 119-110 win

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 09 Nov 2016
Without injured point guards Jeremy Lin (strained left hamstring) and Greivis Vasquez (sore right ankle), the Nets got a scare in the first quarter when starter Whitehead had to leave the game after he fell onto the court and Gorgui Dieng accidentally stepped on his face ... TIP-INS ... The Timberwolves lost for just the fifth time in the last 15 meetings ... The Wolves have lost eight straight in Orlando....

Exclusive ultra-luxury penthouse opens on Queenstown waterfront (New Zealand Tourism Board)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
New Zealand's newest ultra-luxury holiday penthouse is open for business and bookings are already coming in. The Penthouse is the NZ$10,000 per night prize jewel in an exclusive new waterfront development at Eichardt's Private Hotel in Queenstown ... Before construction, the land was subject to archaeological excavation to discover and preserve the unique heritage of the area and of the Wakatipu Basin....

The Latest: Holding defeats McNeill to return to US House

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 09 Nov 2016
The Chapel Hill Democrat defeated Republican Sue Googe of Cary on Tuesday by a comfortable margin in the heavily Democratic district. The board voted 3-2 on Tuesday evening to extend voting by an hour in two precincts most heavily affected by a computer glitch that forced poll workers to check for registered voters on paper printouts ... in all 57 precincts rather than 7.30 p.m ... in all 57 precincts rather than 7.30 p.m ... in all 57 precincts....

Schroder, Bazemore send Cavaliers to first loss

Edit Dayton Daily News 09 Nov 2016
Cleveland (6-1) cut a 96-81 deficit early in the fourth quarter to 101-97 on LeBron James' basket with 3.14 to play ... Dwight Howard, who received four stitches for a bloody lip in the first half, had 17 rebounds ... Love added 24 while James, who scored two points in the first half, had 23.+ ... James didn't score until he hit a jumper late in the first half ... TIP-INS ... F Tristan Thompson was scoreless with two rebounds in 25 minutes....

Underwater Magazine: Two articles featuring Marine Technology Training Center (CALPIA) and Fred Johnson (CALPIA - California Prison Industry Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
ifty-five years in the diving industry from contractor to business owner, Fred Johnson never imagined he would be teaching com-. mercial diving at a prison in Chino, California ... While Johnson exudes toughness, his stu- dents also see that caring side, a role-model in their life that won't let them down ... Commercial Diver Billy Pham knows first- hand the importance of Johnson's presence in his life....
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