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Teens who resist liquor ads, peer pressure less likely to become alcoholic

Washington, Mar 1: Teens who resist liquor ads, peer pressure less likely to become alcoholic

Honda’s natural gas car named “Greenest Vehicle of 2008”

Washington, March 1 : Honda’s Civic GX natural gas car has been named by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) as the greenest vehicle of 2008 for the fifth consecutive year.

US Senators question Bush’s silence on Pakistan judges’ reinstatement

US Senators question Bush’s silence on Pakistan judges’ reinstatementWashington, Mar 1 : US Senators have criticised the US administration for backing away from its insistence on an independent judiciary in Pakistan and for siding with President Pervez Musharraf in his refusal to reinstate the suspended judges.

They also questioned the Bush administration’s continued silence over the issue.

Senator Barbara Boxer, a Democrat, claimed that the Bush administration remained wedded to a policy that would keep the embattled Musharraf in power despite his weakness and lack of support.

Sir Edmund’s ashes scattered in sea

Auckland, Mar 1:Sir Edmund’s ashes scattered in sea The ashes of Sir Edmun

Hydrogen-powered car would separate and store carbon dioxide

Hydrogen-powered carWashington, March 1 : Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Techno

Kilogram to be redefined by 2011

Washington, March 1:Kilogram to be redefined by 2011 Scientists worldwide ar

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