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44 women in diocese honored as “Most Valuable Volunteers”
The Catholic Post Calling them the church’s MVVs or Most Valuable Volunteers, DCCW president Nympha White of Grand Ridge, said, “Imagine how many thousands of hours these ladies have donated to our churches and communities.” … Marie Hoffman, St. Anthony, Atkinson … |
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WHO shocker: Indian cities have dirtiest air, Delhi leads
Chandigarh Tribune Half of these deaths have been caused by ischemic heart disease triggered by exposure to air pollution and the rest due to stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lower respiratory tract infection and lung cancer,” she said. The Auto Fuel Policy … |
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Movie Review: Hawaa Hawaai will touch your heart
India Today If the 2011 release Stanley Ka Dabba filmmaker Amole Gupte struck a chord with you then, you will be impressed with Hawaa Hawaai too. Having mastered the art of working with kids, Gupte once again has his son playing the lead. Hawaa Hawaai is the … Hawaa HawaaiTimes of India ‘Hawaa Hawaai’ inspiring window into a child’s dreams (IANS Movie Review …Newstrack India |
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Salute to Nurses: Top 10 area nurses receive recognition for dedicated care of …
Chron.com “UH donated a bus, Eye Care For Kids donated vouchers for glasses and our principal donated snacks for the kids.” Barbara Dominguez …. A nurse for 33 years, Lissy Joseph’s story – from her beginnings in her native India – is one of helping and … |
Respiratory ailments spiral in DelhiTimes of IndiaThey claim the deterioration in air quality has clearly been reflected in the number of patients with respiratory ailments and poor lung function, which has gone up several times over the past few years…
Polluted air weighs down cityTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: Rising air pollution has made ailments like asthma, allergy, recurrent cough and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a part of life in Delhi. Geetanjali Sharma, who came to Delhi for a job 10 year…
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India rejects World Health Organisation data showing Delhi air as world’s dirtiest
Hindustan Times They are also associated with increased rates of chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease. WHO says concentrations of the larger PM10 particles should remain below 20 micrograms per cubic metre, averaged out over the year, while the limit for … |
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India claims ‘bias’ as Delhi named world’s most polluted city
Telegraph.co.uk … the world’s most polluted country and Delhi the city with the world’s worst air pollution. Tests carried out in 2013, found potentially harmful concentrations of PM2 pollution – the concentration of smaller dust particles that penetrate the lung … Cities in India Among the Most Polluted, WHO SaysNew York Times India rejects WHO data showing Delhi air as world’s dirtiestHindustan Times India admits ‘Delhi as polluted as Beijing’Livemint |
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Freedom fighter’s son appointed deputy lieutenant in UK
Times of India CHANDIGARH: Son of a freedom fighter from Haryana, Dr Satya Vrat Sharma, has been appointed deputy lieutenant for West Midlands County (province) of UK – an honorary position given by the Queen- for launching organ donation campaign particularly in … |
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India admits ‘New Delhi as polluted as Beijing’
Khaleej Times These extremely fine particles of less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter are linked with increased rates of chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease as they penetrate deep into the lungs and can pass into the bloodstream. Indian officials in … |