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Car-puccino: A car that runs on coffee!

Posted by DeshRaj on 06/03/2010

A team from the BBC1 science programme Bang Goes the Theory has unveiled a car that runs on coffee. Christened as Car-puccino, the car is actually a modified version of a £400, 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco. Well, the visible area of concern, for...

Technology Coffee-powered car BBC1 science program Car-puccino Volkswagen Scirocco Bang Goes the Theory Environment

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Sri Lanka: Exploitation Of Paddy Farmers

Posted by Rezwan on 05/03/2010

Ratmale at Serendipity discusses about the exploitation of paddy farmers “because two of the Agricultural Ministers in Sri Lanka are directly or indirectly owners of the largest rice mills”. The market price of rice is 86% higher than what the farmers are getting for their paddy.

Agriculture English Governance Roundups South Asia Sri Lanka

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Inactive children get help to move more

Posted on 04/03/2010

- A new team of specially trained coaches are being deployed to help children become more active - setting them on the path to a healthier future. (2010/0055)

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Russia: RuNet Grew 37 Percent in 2009

Posted by Vadim Isakov on 04/03/2010

The Russian Internet grew 37 percent in 2009 and now consists of more than two and a half million domain names, said Andrey Kolesnikov, director of the National Domain Coordination Center.

Eastern & Central Europe English Internet & Telecoms Roundups RuNet Echo Russia Russian

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Haiti: A long term commitment to children

Posted on 03/03/2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti,25 February 2010 – I arrived in this country after the earthquake as part of an emergency team, and today is the last day of my assignment here.

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