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Can we rely upon the results of an Exit Poll, during the Elections ?

Rama Lingam 2 hours ago

Region: India

In India, when elections are round the corner, either for State Assembly Elections or the Parliament Elections, it has become a fashion or even customary to release exit poll surveys on the eve of elections. Exit poll surveys are conducted by non-profit private organizations, like a team led by Loyola College, Chennai or sometimes some media sponsored organizations like NDTV. A common man’s dilemma is: 1) Whether we can rely upon these exit poll results? 2) Do they really refl... more

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Biofuel Agreement Between Netherlands & Brazil Defies Logic

Mridul Chadha 2 hours ago

Region: Brazil

The Netherlands, a member of EU and hence a partner to the emissions target legislation, has approached the world’s second largest producer of ethanol biofuel, Brazil, to help it meet the standards stated the legislation. According to this legislation biofuels would comprise of 10% of all the transport fuels by 2020. Emission Targets By March 2009 the European Union plans to pass a legislation that would raise the target for cutting carbon emissions to 30% percent by 2020. EU adopted ... more

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Hello My Dear Mom...anna J...

Mothers' Day - Does anyone knows about how the day for a mother is celebrated throughout the world? Nearly 100 years back, Anna Jarvis - never married, never a mother - campaigned for almost a decade to dedicate a day to honour mothers. By 1908 she had succeeded in arranging two ceremonies for Mother's Day: a large one in the auditorium of Wanamaker's Philadelphia store, at which she spoke, a... more

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