Buddha's birthplace misrepresented, Nepal's area reduced by world encyclopedia

Mohan Nepali 4 years ago Region: Nepal

D K Illustrated Family Encyclopedia published by Dorling Kindersley Limited, a Penguine company, has been found to have claimed that the Buddha was born in India. Ekraj Dahal, an English lecturer in Kathmandu, discovered t... more

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Google Launches Knol, Rival to Wikipedia

Ground Report 4 years ago Region: United States

Google launched Knol today, their user-generated encyclopedia in efforts to create a rival to Wikipedia. The overall idea of Knol, short for knowledge, is the same as Wikipedia: users write encyclopedia-style articles on ... more

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