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Women with bigger paychecks do less housework

Washington, Nov 18 : Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have revealed that the more money a woman earns, the less housework she will do, regardless of how much money her spouse

John Negroponte asks Pakistan to lift curbs on media, end emergency

Islamabad, Nov 18 : The US Deputy Secretary of State, John Negroponte, has said that for fair and independent elections in Pakistan, it is necessary to lift emergency and take back restrictions on

Teaching kids 'thank you' may be good for their health

New York, Nov 18: If you want your kids to be healthy and fit, teach them the basic etiquettes of saying, "thank you,” says a new study.

US ships on way to provide relief for cyclone-hit Bangladesh

Washington/ Dhaka, Nov 17: Two US Navy amphibious assault ships are on their way to Bangladesh to help authorities in relief and rescue operations after the powerful Cyclone Sidr lashed the country

US fears Pakistan is heading towards a ‘very flawed’ election

Washington, Nov 17: The Bush Administration fears that Pakistan is heading towards a "very, very flawed" election, which could result in further chaos and instability in the country.

Biological cross-talk between body’s circadian rhythm and metabolism identified

Washington, Nov 17: Researchers have identified a protein that explains the biological co-ordination between body’s 24-hour, or circadian schedule, and metabolism.

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