London, October 29: Prince Harry, who is attempting to qualify for training as an Apache pilot in the British Army, has been zealously practicing his flying skills – on a computer game.
The 24-year-old, who is aspiring to ride the Army’s meanest and toughest attack helicopter, has been addicted to an Apache game he found on the Sun’s website, according to reports.
New York, October 29: Oscar-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson’s seven-year-old nephew, who was found slain in a SUV, died of multiple gunshot wounds, cops have said.
Investigators, who had been on the look out for Julian since he went missing from the singer’s residence after her mother and brother were found shot dead, said the child was shot at many times.
Washington, Oct 29 : While inbreeding is looked upon as the cause behind deformity in a wide variety of animals, a new study has claimed that the same doesn’t hold true in case of amphibians.
Focussing their research on salamanders, Purdue University researchers claimed that inbreeding has no part to play in the high incidence of malformation among amphibians in general.
According to Rod Williams, assistant professor of forestry and natural resources, they examined 2,000 adult and juvenile salamanders and found that 8 percent had visible deformities, mainly consisting of missing, extra or dwarfed digits (equivalent to fingers and toes).
Washington, October 29 : Voters'' trust in elections can be boosted by recruiting new poll workers, according to a new study.
Kent State University''s Ryan L. Claassen came to this conclusion after conducting certain exit polls with Brigham Young University researchers Quin Monson, Kelly Patterson and David Magleby.
The team conducted exit polling following the 2006 midterm election in Ohio''s Franklin and Summit counties.
The researchers used exit polling to assess voters'' reaction to service at voting locations.
They focused on voters'' reaction to poll workers since voters'' reaction to poll workers has been shown to be related to voters'' confidence that their vote will be counted accurately.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 29 : According to an official count, as many as 96 Hindu and 37 Buddhist temples were demolished in Selangor, in Malaysia, between 2004 and last year.
State Executive Council member Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar said the demolitions were carried out by the local authorities.
According to nstonline. com, so far this year, 54 new applications had been approved by the committee tasked with regulating non-Muslim places of worship. Among the applications are for 25 Hindu temples, 19 Buddhist temples and 10 churches.
London, October 29: Prince Harry, who is attempting to qualify for training as an Apache pilot in the British Army, has been zealously practicing his flying skills – on a computer game.
New York, October 29: Oscar-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson’s seven-year-old nephew, who was found slain in a SUV, died of multiple gunshot wounds, cops have said.
One of the most awaited flicks of the year 2008 ‘Ghajini’ is now on the verge of launching.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 29 : According to an official count, as many as 96 Hindu and 37 Buddhist temples were demolished in Selangor, in Malaysia, between 2004 and last year.
