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Maldives Attorney General Resigns

Vamban — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:26:04 +0000

Male, Aug 8 – Maldives Attorney General Husnu Suood has resigned over government’s ‘failure to enact necessary legislation’ that made his job ‘untenable’, a media report said Sunday. ‘I resigned… There are a lot pending matters. I believe that all state bodies have failed (to take their responsibilities). So I believe that at least someone [...]

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Underwater Silk Adhesive Might Close Wounds

Vamban — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:35:25 +0000

Washington, March 2 – Like silkworm moths, butterflies and spiders, caddisfly larvae spin silk, but they do so underwater. Now scientists are trying to make a wet adhesive out of it to close wounds. University of Utah (U-U) researchers have discovered why the fly’s silk is sticky when wet and how that may make it [...]

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Maldives to Phase Out Polluting Chemicals 20 Years Early

Vamban — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:30:03 +0000

Male, Feb 17 – The Maldives has pledged to phase out by 2020 a group of chemicals which thin out the earth’s ozone layer and warm the atmosphere, according to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). The phase-out will be 20 years ahead of what all countries have to do under an international protocol. Hailing the [...]

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Eclipse Chasers See Perfect ‘Ring of Fire’ Onboard Special Cruise

Vamban — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:19:02 +0000

Male, Jan 15 – It was a breathtaking experience for the 950 eclipse chasers onboard Aquamarine, India’s first eclipse cruise, as the moon covered the sun’s disc making a ‘Ring of Fire’ in the sky – the millennium’s longest annular solar eclipse Friday. The island nation of Maldives provided the best view of the celestial [...]

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