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This year 18 Feb. marked the 5th annual Polar Adventure Days. These days are special as they provide families with the chance to explore the Northerly Island where they can face the live animals, get engaged in the winter activities, watch ice sculpture carvings and can create nature-inspired crafts.
The foremost 500 visitors to Chicago [...]

The impact of global warming on food prices and hunger could be significant in the next 20 years as a new study reveals that higher temperatures could reduce yields of wheat, rice and maize – dietary staple for millions of poor people who subsist on less than a $1 a day.
Stanford University researchers say that [...]

The United States has said it is “encouraged” and “pleased” that the Pune terror attack did not derail the upcoming dialogue between India and Pakistan that has a “vitally important” relationship to stability in the region.
“… we are encouraged that notwithstanding the tragic attack in India, that this is not derailing important dialogue between Pakistan [...]

The face of the show “Deadliest Catch” at Discovery Channel, Captain Phil Harris has passed away.
The news of his death was confirmed today. After having a stroke attack last moneth, he went through a surgery.
He was on rehabilitation and his improvements were quite well. But he became weak all of a sudden.
After hearing his death [...]