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Recovery in sight; FIIs, oil prices key

The estimate takes into account a normal monsoon, further moderation in inflation and a mild recovery in global growth




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Netting pests with e-device

Even as the government is beginning to bestow the much-needed attention on the farm sector to boost its growth...




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Assam scientists develop two new varieties of rice

Even as the world spins into a global food crisis, here''s some good news from Assam. Scientists in the Assam Agricultural...




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Farmers get area-specific weather advisory service

On Wednesday, farmers across 150 districts in the country got details pertaining to rainfall, temperature, wind speed...




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Now, a device with sensors for desired yield

Precision farming is set to invade Indian farms. IIM Calcutta and the Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidalaya...




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Agriculture losing ground to service sector in JandK

In a situation mirroring the change in the national economy, the tertiary sector in Jammu and Kashmir is fast threatening to overtake the primary sector.




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New rice variety has come a cropper, say Jammu farmers

Developed after years of research by agriculture scientists, the much-hyped new RR-564 Basmati variety seems to have proven a failure in its first commercial utilisation in Jammu and Kashmir.




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Scented rice on revival route, set to outshine basmati

It is said to surpass all qualities of basmati except the length of the latter. But surprisingly, Kalanamak, a fragrant variety of rice and named thus as its husk is black, isn''t popular among farmers....




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Meet the rice saviours

Four farmer communities from different parts of the country were recently felicitated by the Government for their efforts at preserving...




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A new gold standard for flood-resistant rice cultivation

Sitaram Yadav, a farmer based in Gohta village of Mau district in eastern Uttar Pradesh, gives a thumbs up to the flood-tolerant Swarna Sub-1 rice variety.




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Bumper crop, but UP farmers sell wheat at lower prices

Along with experiencing a bumper wheat crop this season, farmers in Uttar Pradesh are also forced to sell their produce for as low as Rs 910 per quintal...




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When rice won''t guzzle water

For a state that is battling labour shortage and has little water for irrigation, sowing paddy without flooding the fields (the method is called puddling) will surely prove to be a blessing.




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Rains spell trouble for UP''s rice crop

The sudden burst of rain across Uttar Pradesh may have brought respite from the humid weather, but for the farmers across the state this has been a double blow.




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Floods, urbanisation eat into Assam''s rice fields

The total area under rice cultivation in Assam, which registered a bumper record production of 40.7 lakh metric tonnes of rice...




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Mangoes in full bloom, but don''t rejoice yet

Across the Malihabad town of Uttar Pradesh, growers are joyously looking at their blooming trees. This year has seen a record flowering and the blooms are so far not even infested with pests.




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Assam looks at boro rice to beat floods, achieve target

Assam is counting on boro rice to achieve the target of 46.7 lakh-metric tonnes that it has set for the crop this year.




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In a season of glut, apple prices crash

The bumper apple crop in Himachal Pradesh this year has failed to translate into good news for growers yet again. Drought and hail have damaged the fruits....




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To rice and shine, Assam draws 8-point strategy

In early April this year, when boro (summer) paddy covering a record 3.25 lakh hectares was just beginning to flower....




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Assam takes the spice route

Assam has drawn up an ambitious plan to step up its production of spices in the current financial year.




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In Mizoram''s rice bowl, oil''s well

While the state agriculture department introduced oil palm cultivation in 2001, Mamit rather woke up a little late.




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Kerala: Fall in cardamom prices triggers panic sale

Early this year, the farmers had fetched more than Rs 1,200 for cardamom.




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Surplus in rice, Assam sets 10 million MT target

Fighting odds of floods, small landholdings and depleting agricultural land, state plans to introduce high-yielding, submergence-tolerant paddy varieties, double-cropping




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Assam''s red rice gets ticket to global market

Organic by default, rich in nutrients, bao-dhaan gets bulk order from California




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Trump's choice for US Defence Secretary pulls out

US President Donald Trump has announced his choice for Defence Secretary has withdrawn, shaking up the Pentagon at a time of rising Middle East tensions.




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More than a third of SMEs now trading below issue price: PRIME Database

Among the 247 actively traded scrips, 17 have shed more than 50 per cent this calendar year. About 40 per cent have slid more than the Sensex, which is down 23 per cent year-to-date




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Man attacks three policemen at Marine Drive

In a shocking incident, a 27-year-old youth man residing in south Mumbai attacked three policemen with a chopper near Marine Drive early on Saturday morning.




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Fundamentals of power semiconductor devices / B. Jayant Baliga

Baliga, B. Jayant, 1948- author




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Applied electrochemistry : principles, practices and applications / contributors, Bao-Lin Xiao, Ying-Xue Zhao, et al

Xiao, Bao-Lin, author




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The secret policeman's the big three-o [videorecording]




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Dramatexts : creative practice for senior drama students / Helen Strube...[et al.]




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Room service [videorecording] : help me make it through the night : a live interactive film




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The third space [videorecording] : body, voice and imagination / Voice Theatre Lab ; adapted and directed by Robert Lewis




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In practice [videorecording] : Frank Suzuki actor knowhow




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The unwritten Grotowski : theory and practice of the encounter / Kris Salata

Salata, Kris




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Sound : a reader in theatre practice / Ross Brown

Brown, Ross, 1963-




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What a body can do : technique as knowledge, practice as research / Ben Spatz

Spatz, Ben, author




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Modern popular theatre / Jason Price

Price, Jason, author




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Performance and participation : practices, audiences, politics / edited by Anna Harpin & Helen Nicholson




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Service Worker gotchas

Service Worker has already been here for a while: since 2015-09 it has been fully supported in Chrome/Opera and if compared to what we have today it has gone a promising way of improvements, bug fixes, became more easily debuggable and is supported much widely (hello Firefox). That led us into using the technology in production and implementing it in our kollegorna.se website, as well as some client projects. We’ve learned there quite a few gotchas to grasp in order to get Service Worker working correctly

Here is the list of what I overviewed in the article:

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Service Worker for Middleman based websites

Middleman is a Ruby based static site generator which we use heavily at Kollegorna both for prototyping (checkout our Middleman boilerplate) and production sites. In my previous article on Service Worker, I overviewed the most common challenges you may face when implementing the technology. This time I’d like to dive into a single specific topic of enabling a worker on Middleman based website as there are a few things to deal with…

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The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research, and Practice


 

A comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management

The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research and Practice offers a comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management. With contributions from a panel of noted international experts, the book explores the most recent advances to the theoretical understanding, assessment and management of violent



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The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research, and Practice


 

A comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management

The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management: Theory, Research and Practice offers a comprehensive guide to the theory, research and practice of violence risk management. With contributions from a panel of noted international experts, the book explores the most recent advances to the theoretical understanding, assessment and management of violent



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Nanowires and nanotubes--synthesis, properties, devices and energy applications od one-dimensional materials: symposium held April 9-13, 2012, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. / editors, Junichi Motohisa ... [et al.]

Hayden Library - TA418.9.N35 N396 2012




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Nanocarbon materials and devices: symposium held April 9-13, 2012, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. / editors, Markus J. Buehler ... [et al.]

Hayden Library - TA418.9.N35 N2465 2013




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Nanoscale materials and devices for electronics, photonics and solar energy / Anatoli Korkin, Stephen Goodnick, Robert Nemanich, editors

Online Resource




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Semiconductor nanowires - growth, physics, devices and applications: November 30 - December 5, 2014, Boston, Massachusetts, USA / editors, G. Koblmueller

Hayden Library - TK7874.85.S473 2014




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Democratic experiments: problematizing nanotechnology and democracy in Europe and the United States / Brice Laurent

Dewey Library - T174.7.L379 2017




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Fire arm, opening an eatery: get licence application forms online

Now, getting a licence for a fire-arm or operating an eatery will be easy with Delhi Police on Tuesday launching a dedicated website for its Licencing Branch.




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Australia's Victoria police inducts first turban wearing Sikh

Police in Australia's Victoria state today inducted its first officer from Sikh community who will wear a newly designed police turban, a media report said today.




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Motorola Edge, Motorola Edge+ launched: Here are the specifications, price, availability

Motorola is back in the flagship game with premium Edge series.