The need for coming up with initiatives to control the loss of flora and fauna was highlighted by experts on Sunday-International Day for Biological Diversity at the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB).
In research that may point the way to new treatments for Type 2 diabetes, obese and diabetic mice who got a single shot of a growth-promoting peptide directly into their brains experienced lasting remission from the metabolic disorder without any sustained changes to their diet or their weight.
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The first quarter of 2016 was absolutely merciless to a lot of retailers. So when Wal-Mart reported earnings on May 19 that weren't downright awful, investors cheered and piled into its shares, sending the stock price up nearly 10%. Despite the bullish trading, there was one number that stuck out like a sore thumb in the earnings report: Wal-Mart's online sales grew just 7% year-over-year.
In fact, last quarter marked Wal-Mart's ninth consecutive quarter of decelerating e-commerce sales growth. Читать дальше...
China has a long history of trying, but failing, to loosen its grip on the yuan.
The state government on Monday announced to implement upgraded syllabus for Plus II, very similar to CBSE curriculum, and a changed examination pattern from this academic year.
It’s a whole other world across the pond.
Anyone who grew up in Britain will know that watching American teen movies came with a lot of FOMO.
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British teens will never know the struggle of trying to pick out the perfect outfit for school in the morning, because we have to wear uniforms.
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Better posture—and less back pain—in four minutes.
Joe Budnick, who grew up in Brookfield, remembers the moment his former fishing village in western Wahkiakum County was destroyed.
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Building customer loyalty extends beyond the actual purchase, and brands and retailers should focus on how to continue relationships with customers afterwards.
Particularly, consumers in the UK feel closest to a brand after they've already bought something from them, according to a report from OLIVER cited by Forbes. This means that... Читать дальше...
Despite the Supreme Court's ruling that a mother is a primary caregiver and should be given the custody of a child below five years in case of separation of parents, Puri police thinks otherwise.
After a brief hiatus, the presumptive Republican nominee is back.
New England Patriots quarterback requests an expanded panel of judges
Lil Dicky's going from saving money to making money with a new trailer video for Madden NFL 2017, in which he works to stir up controversy...
Twenty-seven years after the government decided to separate Plus II from colleges and make it part of school education in 1989, the state government finally implemented the move on Monday.
(AP) — Officials say Scottsdale will bar the Satanic Temple from leading a scheduled prayer at a City Council meeting in July. City spokesman Kelly Corsette says Scottsdale informed the Satanic Temple's Arizona chapter that only representatives from institutions that have a substantial connection to the Scottsdale community will be allowed to give the invocation.
California politics updates: Gov. Brown endorses Kamala Harris for Senate, federal lawsuit seeks to extend voter registration May 23, 2016, 6:48 p.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California politics and government news. Here's what we're watching: The state Senate has voted...
The slum pockets falling under Bhubaneswar Town Centre District (BTCD), will wear a new look, according to the concept of Smart City Mission.The BTCD is spread over 985 acres and there are 26 slums in the zone.
Los Angeles County commuters who woke up early Monday morning to ride the new Expo Line extension quickly encountered one of the ugly realities of the Los Angeles public transit system: its proximity to traffic.
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Paris Jackson just got some new ink for a very special person in her life. Less than two months after dedicating a new tattoo to her late father, Michael Jackson, the teen debuted some...
Bernie Sanders says Hillary Clinton 'insulting' California voters by not debating May 23, 2016, 8:17 p.m. Bernie Sanders backs off his tone on rival Hillary Clinton. Clinton goes after Donald Trump's business record Sanders says Clinton 'insulting' Californians for not debating in state Hillary...
Marc Caputo, senior political writer at Politico, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's apparently lack of organization in Florida and whether Debbie Wasserman Schultz is vulnerable to a primary challenge.
Alexander Van der Bellen narrowly beat right-wing candidate Norbert Hofer after absentee ballots were counted
A company with too much debt on its balance sheet may have a hard time managing financial headwinds.