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International adoptions fall to lowest level since 1982

Edit Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 08 May 2016
London Grace Howard whirls around her family’s Oakmont living room, her pink tutu bouncing as she zooms a toy stroller and shopping cart around their cozy home ... ....

On being 95 years old

Edit Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 08 May 2016
Everyone thinks about the end. But when you have zoomed well past “threescore years and ten” (Psalm 90.10), it is more near at hand and, unless one is a Gloomy Gus, there is no need to dwell on the sound of that last train whistle now being heard more clearly day by day. For some of us, 95 is simply a given, neither asked for nor deserved ... ....

Drone racing

Edit Tulsa World 08 May 2016
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) — Decked out in high-tech goggles, pilot Steve Zoumas dives low and sees the final gate zooming toward him. a 20-foot-tall metal-framed box ringed with neon. Boom! His sight goe ... ....

Break-up ke side effects: Sushant Singh Rajput goes house hunting after split with Ankita Lokhande!

Edit DNA India 08 May 2016
-->. The actor and his girlfriend were living together in their posh flat but after the sad break-up, Sushant is now looking for a new flat ... Also Read ... The actor zoomed off to Budapest, Hungary to start filming his next Raabta ... dna Web Team. ....

Microsculpture: hidden beauty of the bugs beneath our feet

Edit The Guardian 08 May 2016
When photographer Levon Biss turned his lens on the insects his son was collecting in the garden, it opened up a miniature world in which art meets science to dazzling effect ... His son Sebastian, then six, found the answer in their back garden ... Twitter ... “He had the pictures on his laptop and he just kept zooming in and zooming in.” Hogan was astounded not only by the level of detail but also the creative way the insects had been exposed....

New movies & more on Netflix this Friday

Edit Naples Daily News 08 May 2016
A Southwest Florida actor's film comes to Netflix on Tuesday. Naples native Demitri Vardoulias, 13, portrays a young Walt Disney in the movie "Walt Before Mickey.". Read my interview from last year with Demitri at bit.ly/1NgRHGb and watch a video here bit.ly/1SjDha4. RELEASED IN THE LAST WEEK. DVDs now out ... Albums — Weezer's "Weezer (White Album)," Cheap Trick's "Bang, Zoom, Crazy ... ....

Honda eyes 20% jump in two-wheeler sales this fiscal

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
MUMBAI ... "We hope to sell over 20 per cent more units this year ... The Japanese company got off to a stellar start this fiscal, with April sales zooming 26.51 per cent to 4,31,011 units, while rival Hero MotoCorp, which saw sales falling in 2015-16, witnessed a 15 per cent spurt in sales to 6,12,739 units. Third-placed Bajaj saw volume falling 2 per cent to 3,30,109 units ... "FY17 is going to be our most definitive year here ... ....

Honda eyes 20 pc jump in two-wheeler sales this fiscal

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016
"We hope to sell over 20 per cent more units this year ... The Japanese company got off to a stellar start this fiscal, with April sales zooming 26.51 per cent to 4,31,011 units, while rival Hero MotoCorp, which saw sales falling in 2015-16, witnessed a 15 per cent spurt in sales to 6,12,739 units. Third-placed Bajaj saw volume falling 2 per cent to 3,30,109 units ... "FY17 is going to be our most definitive year here ... (MORE) BEN NRB ABM ....

Philadelphia Man Films Mysterious Cross-Shaped UFO That Hovered In The Air And Then Zipped Across ...

Edit Inquisitr 08 May 2016
A witness from Philadelphia in Pennsylvania reports sighting and filming a “jack-” or cross-shaped UFO that hovered in the sky and then flew away at a very high speed ... on April 16, 2016 ... The witness looked up and saw the moon ... But because his cell phone camera did not have a sufficiently high definition and zoom to capture the object accurately the witness soon abandoned filming to enjoy a clearer view with his naked eyes....

'He has been my lifetime inspiration': how David Attenborough influenced our lives

Edit The Guardian 08 May 2016
To celebrate naturalist’s 90th birthday, we asked Guardian readers to share how he’s shaped their lives. Oscar Lanham, 8, student, Leicester ... He is my favourite guy ... I’d like to dig up some more ... My favourite Attenborough moments are always the scenes when you first hear his voice saying “this extraordinary and rare creature” and see the animal or plant and then the camera zooms out to show that actually he is sitting right next to it ... ....

Netflix’s comedy is TV’s most relaxing show

Edit Vox 08 May 2016
The series has become the gentle comfort food TV you need right now. Grace and Frankie is a WB show. Rating. 4 ... It was the home of Dawson's Creek and 7th Heaven, of Gilmore Girls and the first five seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer ... When the camera zooms in for the close-up on a character, in one of those blistering moments, the results can devastate, but most of the time, the show is happy to just hang back and take in the good times ... ....

Asus Zenfone 3 series launching on May 30

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
NEW DELHI. Asus will be launching the third generation of its Zenfone series of smartphones on May 30. The Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer has updated its official website with details about a 'Zenvolution' event, complete with a countdown timer ... Asus Zenfone Zoom launching in India on January 22. Asus will be launching ZenFone Zoom in India on 22 Jan ... ....

IIT innovator to ride solar-powered cycle across India

Edit Indian Express 07 May 2016
The electric cycle is fitted with a motor that assists pedalling ... Representatives of title sponsor, Inter Solar, silver sponsor, BSNL, Zoom Car, Team Shunya, and students of the institute were present ... Zoom car has sponsored a car which will follow Sushil throughout his journey ... The marketing manager of Zoom car (west), Manan Modi said, “Sushil is doing the reverse of what we do and this makes it interesting to capture his journey....
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