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23 May 2013, 02:47
Ten species named after famous people
LONDON. May 23. KAZINFORM Naming new species after celebrities is a very good way to draw attention to your findings. Here's some of the most weird and wonderful tributes. (Spiderphobes, beware - eight-legged beasts are included)
22 May 2013, 22:00
World record price paid for Belgian racing pigeon Bolt
LONDON. May 22. KAZINFORM A Belgian racing pigeon called Bolt has been sold to a Chinese businessman for a world record price of 310,000 euros (£260,000: $400,000).
22 May 2013, 17:12
Apple chief calls on US government to slash US corporate tax
LONDON. May 22. KAZINFORM Apple has called for US corporate tax rates to be slashed after it admitted sheltering at least $30bn (£20bn) of international profits in Irish subsidiaries that pay no tax at all.
22 May 2013, 16:26
Record price for rare illustrated Harry Potter book
WASHINGTON. May 22. KAZINFORM A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, with annotations and drawings by author JK Rowling, has sold for a record price.
22 May 2013, 15:14
Economists welcome fall in British inflation
LONDON. May 22. KAZINFORM - Britain's inflation rate falls to 2.4 percent in April from 2.8 percent in March and it was "very welcome," said local experts Tuesday.
22 May 2013, 14:29
How modern nationalism gave birth to terrorism
BOSTON. May 22. KAZINFORM -If we want to understand what drove the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, to terrorism, the answer almost certainly does not lie in Dagestan, where the brothers lived before moving to the United States, or in the two wars fought in Chechnya in the last 20 years. Instead, a key to the Tsarnaevs' behavior may perhaps be found in developments in England 500 years ago.
22 May 2013, 14:13
US immigration bill passes key hurdle

WASHINGTON. May 22. KAZINFORM A US Senate panel has approved legislation to give millions of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, setting up a spirited debate next month in the full Senate over the biggest changes in immigration policy in a generation.
22 May 2013, 11:37
Twins conjoined at the liver separated in Peru (VIDEO)
LIMA. May 22. KAZINFORM Two baby girls who shared a liver have been separated by doctors in Lima, Peru. The three-month-olds are recovering a month after the surgery, which took more than 30 medical staff eight hours to complete. Orfelinda Vasquez Sanchez and Segundo Vargas Fuentes are expected to recover fully but will need monitoring throughout their lives.
22 May 2013, 02:53
Recharge your cellphone in 20 seconds
LONDON. May 22. KAZINFORM  A tiny device that can recharge cell phone batteries in as little as 30 seconds won 18-year-old Eesha Khare a major science award that will help fund her college education at Harvard University.
22 May 2013, 01:00
Levi's 501 jeans enjoy fashion revival on 140th anniversary
LONDON. May 22. KAZINFORM From Nick Kamen stripping off in a laundrette to Marilyn Monroe in The Misfits, the Levi's 501 jean has had its fair share of charismatic wearers in its long history. But now, as it reaches its 140th birthday, the oldest style of jeans in the world is gaining a new set of fans - 2013's cool crowd.
21 May 2013, 15:50
Samsung Galaxy S4 named top smartphone by Consumer Reports
LONDON. May 21. KAZINFORM A month after being released to mostly positive reviews, Samsung's flagship phone is getting some validation from Consumer Reports. The publication has run all its tests, kicked the phone's tires, and named the Android-powered Galaxy S4 its top rated smartphone.
21 May 2013, 15:25
The European dream finally fading away
BERN. May 21. KAZINFORM The European Union has asked its citizens to brace for further economic misery. In a report on European economic prospects released on May 3, the European Commission said that further deterioration is expected to last at least until 2015. But, as every such report says, things will then get better!
21 May 2013, 13:40
Anomalies in natural world (PHOTOS)
 
21 May 2013, 13:06
Apps to stay healthy, hear the news and keep in touch

TOKYO. May 21. KAZINFORM If you work in an office, you probably spend a fair part of your time sitting at a desk, which, of course, isn't very healthy. To combat that the Pomodoro technique recommends that you work in intervals with regular breaks - for example, 25 minutes work followed by a five-minute rest.
21 May 2013, 12:40
World natural disasters of 2012 (in pictures)
NEW DELHI. May 21. KAZINFORM Flooding, often during monsoons and sometimes accompanied by typhoons, caused the most displacement last year, with India, Nigeria and China badly affected. Asia was by far the worst hit region, although hurricane Sandy displaced more than 770,000 people in the US and nearby countries.
 

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