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A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
(photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
The Times Of India
Tweet | NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw selective buying amid lingering worries about the euro zone. | Prices of crude oil and copper -- two of the biggest industrial co...
Gold jewellery-necklace-India.
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
China tops India in gold demand for second quarter
The Times Of India
Tweet MUMBAI: China's gold demand surpassed India's for the second successive quarter, growing at an annual rate of 10% to 255.2 tonne in the January-March 2012 period while sales in India contracted 29% to 207.6 tonne, data from the World Gold Council (WGC) showed. | India's gold jewellery demand o...
Rain in Randwick breaks Sydney's dry spell
Sydney Morning Herald
| Sydney is experiencing its driest start to May in more than 150 years, with no rain recorded in the city's gauge since April 24. | The record was broken this morning after a couple of nervous hours for weather statisticians. | Clouds built along th...
Rain in Randwick breaks Sydney's dry spell
Canberra Times
| Sydney is experiencing its driest start to May in more than 150 years, with no rain recorded in the city's gauge since April 24. | The record was broken this morning after a couple of nervous hours for weather statisticians. | Clouds built along th...
China braces for rain, temperature drop
Xinhua
| BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority said Sunday that heavy rain will lash the country's western and southern regions over the next two days. | Rainstorms, hail and high winds are forecast to hit parts of Gansu, Ningxia, Sha...
WEATHERAmerica newsletter, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. CT
The Examiner
| TODAY'S FUN LINKS: Solar Eclipse 2012: When And Where To See It Best Coastal Water Temperature Guide Hurricane Resources View slideshow: WEATHERAmerica newsletter, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. CT National Weather Service Heat Safety   WEATH...
In this photo released by Indonesian Air Force, the wreckage of a missing Sukhoi Superjet-100 are scattered on the mountainside in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Thursday, May 10, 2012.
AP / Indonesian Air Force
Russian jet crash puts Indonesian sales in limbo
The Guardian
| ANDI JATMIKO | Associated Press= MOUNT SALAK, Indonesia (AP) — The crash of a new, Russian-made jetliner into a jagged, Indonesian volcano during a flight to impress potential ...
Agricultural land in India - farming
WN / Aruna Mirasdar
India should learn from Chhattisgarh
DNA India
| Veteran agricultural scientist and alumnus of Harvard and Berkeley Universities, Dr Peter Kenmore was in Mumbai for NABARD's 30th anniversary lecture on 'Future of Global Agricul...
A man cleans the debris following Sunday's tornado in Tsukuba city, northeast of Tokyo, Monday, May 7, 2012. The tornado tore through the city northeast of Japan's capital on Sunday, killing one person, injuring dozens of others and destroying scores of houses.
AP / Koji Sasahara
Tornado video from Japan: Close up on deadly storm plus US reports and outlook
The Examiner
| Japan is known for natural disasters but what hit over the weekend was rare. This rugged land with active volcanoes and earthquakes gave us the work ‘tsunami’. They even gave...
10 Correspondents, 10 Drives
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| The bureau chiefs and national correspondents of The New York Times work from offices in 14 cities across the country, and report from all 50 states. The work requires a great deal of driving. The reporters have bureau cars with extra rations packe...
World leaders confront flagging Afghan war
Atlanta Journal
| KABUL, Afghanistan — It was what President Barack Obama called a "war of necessity," a conflict thrust upon America by the 9/11 attacks. As NATO's mission here winds down nearly 11 years later, the insurgents remain undefeated, corruption run...
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets
The Times Of India
Tweet | NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw selective buying amid lingering worries about the euro zone. | Prices of crude ...
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Curtains-Interior Design-India.
(photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Spruce up your home for the summer
The Times Of India
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetSpruce up your home for the summer (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images) Summer is a great time to add some pizzazz to your decorating. The key to summer decorating is to lighten and brighten. | Try some of these tips to transform your rooms and get your home ready for summer: | Remove layers: Just as we pack away our heavy swe...



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