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A Chicago man is celebrating Valentine's Day by giving his girlfriend one of the most precious gifts he has -- his kidney.
18:59 Feb 15, 2012 PST
Over the centuries, women have played a crucial role in ensuring food security. Their multiple roles as food producers, keepers of traditional knowledge, food processors, food preparers and food providers are well documented. But poverty, coupled wi
16:51 Feb 15, 2012 PST
This nutritious supplement has its own story to tell. It comes to Ranjani's anganwadi from a factory in Banswara, run by a local women Self Help Group (SHG). In fact, it reaches 7,000 children and around 3,000 pregnant and lactating mothers every m
15:05 Feb 15, 2012 PST
Hearing him talk about mobilising 25,000 participants for justice and land rights in this moving event planted the seeds of our involvement. Paul's four trips to India followed thereafter, while I continued working as a High School Visual Arts, Pho
08:56 Feb 15, 2012 PST
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration puts the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) anywhere between 8.6 million to 11 million. Away from their families, they work as doctors, nurses, engineers, entertainers, caregivers, domestic
07:14 Feb 15, 2012 PST
Texas police said they arrested an 18-year-old woman who led them on a chase while wearing nothing but a pair of cowboy boots.
20:21 Feb 14, 2012 PST
Whitney Houston, the great American icon and one of the greatest voices on Earth is remembered here by Bruce Edwin of The Hollywood Sentinel.
05:31 Feb 13, 2012 PST
Anastasia A is set to perform live at this year's Canadian Music Week 2012. 'KISS & TELL' is set to be released this Valentine's Day.
19:30 Feb 11, 2012 PST
Spiritual healer Vassa, of the Ifa Foundation of North America, offers here assistance in healing from child abuse.
12:51 Feb 11, 2012 PST
However, the debates around the National Food Security Bill have revolved around who will be in the general or priority category; the quantity of entitlements; or whether it should be in the form of cash or foodgrain.
17:02 Feb 8, 2012 PST
A study on breastfeeding and weaning practices among mothers attending the Immunization and Health Guidance clinic by the Department of Community Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, revealed that prelacteal feed was given by 37.4 per cent of mot
14:21 Feb 8, 2012 PST
But there are others who chafe at the restrictions. Take Varsha from West Bengal. She is pregnant for the second time and all she wants is 'saag' (spinach).
09:10 Feb 8, 2012 PST
It was this issue that had brought us together for the first time a few years ago. We had been in touch with each other through Facebook, but when we happened to meet in Delhi, Shehla told me she wanted help in starting an online campaign for a whis
19:59 Feb 7, 2012 PST
UNFPA also renews calls for a global effort for the total abolishment of the harmful practice.
17:05 Feb 7, 2012 PST
A young Kashmiri woman is telling her customer about the intricacy of craftsmanship of the 'numdha' rugs she is selling. 'Each piece is exclusive and only the best quality merino wool is being used,' she says.
16:50 Feb 7, 2012 PST
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