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Hugh Grant goes on ‘flirting spree’!

Hugh Grant goes on ‘flirting spree’!New York, Mar 25 : Brit actor Hugh Grant seems to like flirting with two women at a time.

Grant, 48, who is in the middle of filming "Did You Hear About the Morgans?" was seen at Beatrice Inn on March 20.

"He could barely keep his eyes open," said our spy. But he was awake enough to entertain two women "a brunette and a blonde," the New York Post quoted a source as saying.

"He would make out with one girl, then turn to the other," the source stated.

Yellow eye is an unreliable indicator of jaundice risk in infants: Study

Yellow eye is an unreliable indicator of jaundice risk in infants: StudyWashington, Mar 25 : Paediatric researchers have found that common practice of visual inspection (looking for yellowish eye, or skin tone) is not a reliable method to predict a newborn''s risk of jaundice.

The yellowness comes from a blood byproduct, bilirubin, and a child that develops high levels of bilirubin has a potentially serious condition called hyperbilirubinemia.

Increased fructose intake may raise obesity, diabetes risk

Increased fructose intake may raise obesity, diabetes riskWashington, Mar 25 : Johns Hopkins scientists have found that an increased consumption of fructose can lead to higher food intake, which may contribute to a high incidence of obesity and Type 2 diabetes.

Because of the recent inclination towards excessive consumption of ''high energy'' foods and sedentary behaviour, there is a high incidence of obesity and its pathological consequences.

Such lifestyles have led to the increased occurrence of insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes.

New surface treatment boosts efficiency of photovoltaic cells

New surface treatment boosts efficiency of photovoltaic cellsWashington, March 25 (ANI): Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a surface treatment that boosts the light absorption of silicon photovoltaic cells in two complementary ways.

The surface treatment increases absorption both by trapping light in three-dimensional structures and by making the surfaces self-cleaning - allowing rain or dew to wash away the dust and dirt that can accumulate on photovoltaic arrays.

IOC executive to meet amid Olympics money-sharing row

IOC executive to meet amid Olympics money-sharing row Denver, Colorado - The International Olympic Committee's executive board convenes in Denver Wednesday amid fresh controversy over a revenue-sharing agreement with the US Olympic Committee.

Senior IOC members are insisting the agreement gives the US an unfair share of television-contract and sponsorship money in a row which comes at a delicate time for Chicago's bid to stage the 2016 summer Games.

Google introduces two new algorithm tweaks on its search-related pages

Google introduces two new algorithm tweaks on its search-related pages  Google has introduced two new algorithm tweaks with regard to the search-results pages of its web-dominating search engine. While the first additional feature offers longer site descriptions, the second provides for a longer list of searches. The company said in its blog
post that the changes are aimed to "help guide users more effectively to the information they need."

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