The economics of living together

In the United States cohabitation is an increasingly prevalent lifestyle. The number of 30- to 44-year-olds living as unmarried couples has more than doubled since the mid-1990s. Adults with lower levels of education — without college degrees — are twice as likely to cohabit as those with college degrees. A...

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cbi probe protest, 29 Andhra legislators loyal to Jagan to resign

Twenty-nine Andhra Pradesh legislators loyal to YSR Congress party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy have decided to resign to protest the inclusion of late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's name in the complaint registered by the CBI in a case against his son. Rallying behind Jaganmohan, who is...

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PETA to launch ‘porn’ website

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is all set to draw the attention of millions of internet surfers when they launch their own ‘porn website’. According to the Herald Sun, the animal rights group will use some obvious changes to internet domain names in order to register themselves...

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England apply maths to keep Sachin silent. how?

A mathametician's plan and modern technology have helped England keep Sachin Tendulkar's bat quiet in the ongoing Test series against the Indian cricket team, according to reports. England has relied on drawing Tendulkar outside his offstump in the early part of his innings rather than let him get...

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Who can challenge Apple? india is ready

The sudden demise of Hewlett-Packard Co's WebOS TouchPad after just seven weeks on shelves was a reminder of how tech giants have failed so far to take a bite out of Apple Inc's iPad. The TouchPad joins Dell Streak 5 in the tablet graveyard and weak sales for many offerings suggest others are bound...

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