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Celeb Trend to Try: Irina Shayk's Cut-Outs
Cannes :: France | 15 hours ago
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Russian supermodel Irina Shayk showed some serious skin at the All is Lost premiere in Cannes yesterday in a plunging Roberto Cavalli cutout dress with a sheer paneled skirt. Cutouts were a huge trend this spring, and while they can be a subtly sexy
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Powerless over power cuts
New Delhi :: India | 15 hours ago
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This is one reason that the discoms and the Delhi Government's power utility Delhi Transco Limited claim to have no control over -- power cuts on account of natural causes. On Thursday, as large parts of the city reeled under prolonged power cuts,
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African teens construct urine driven generator.
These days, when everyone is trying to conserve power for ecological and financial reasons, several teens figured out a way to turn urine into power. Four Nigerian teens have lately been credited for the invention of an
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Kimberley to replace electricity meters
Kutlwanong :: South Africa | 1 day ago
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The replacement of thousands of prepaid electricity meters to curb electricity income losses of about R3m a month has started in Kimberley, a Sol Plaatje municipality spokesperson said on Thursday. "The municipality was experiencing a high incidence
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Kiwis can't afford proper heating (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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Kiwis can't afford proper heating Anna Cross, Newstalk ZB May 23, 2013, 7:01 am Reaching for a rug this winter?...A new survey by Canstar Blue has found more than a third of New Zealanders can't afford to heat their home adequately in winter.
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Lawmakers go along with ComEd rate hikes, override Quinn
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 2 days ago
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Gov. Pat Quinn's effort to block ComEd from hiking rates was rejected by state lawmakers on Wednesday. The House voted 71-44 to override Quinn's veto of the legislation, the minimum number of votes needed to do so. The vote came a day after the
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Theft of Baltimore traffic signal batteries under investigation
Baltimore :: OH :: USA | 2 days ago
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Conelley would not say how many batteries disappeared or give the specific locations. "We like to get a chance to take a thorough look at things before everything is out there," he said. "Once it's all out there, you get different answers from people.
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Final test for new electricity link
Wellington :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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State-owned national grid company Transpower's $600 million interisland link, the Pole 3 project, will finally be commissioned next week, just in time for winter. Final testing of Pole 3 at high levels of power, 700 megawatts, has only just become
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Report: Grids vulnerable to attacks
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 2 days ago
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The country's aging electric grid is vulnerable to attacks from foreign countries such as North Korea, a new congressional report says, calling for stronger mandatory standards to protect it...Ed Markey and Henry Waxman, is based on information
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Smart grid plan hits a roadblock
Worcester :: MA :: USA | 2 days ago
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A component of National Grids smart grid pilot program in the city is being temporarily held up over a technicality. The problem National Grid ran into at Monday nights Zoning Board of Appeals meeting was that some of its special permit petitions for
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