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Pancreatic Cancer Website

DR. KETAYUN  A  DINSHAW, Director of Super-Specialty Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) inaugurated a new India-specific website on pancreatic cancer at the TMH on July 30, 2008. The website, http://www.pancreaticcancerindia.com, is the result of collaboration between Dr. Shailesh Shrikhande, gastro-intestinal and heptobilary-pancreatic surgeon at TMH and four other senior oncologists, Drs. Sudeep Gupta and Umesh Mahanshetty from TMH, as well as

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Coastal protection at Udvada

  Dr V M Meher-Homji outlines a proposed action plan for the small fishing town of Udvada on the west coast of India. BEACH EROSION which has ravaged Kerala and other parts of the west coast of India has, in recent years, begun to adversely affect the small town of Udvada. Udvada is located between the Union Territory of Daman

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Novruz Bayram holidays

Novruz Bayram holidays to last from March 20 to 28 inclusive   Baku, Fineko/abc.az.   According to the decision made by Azerbaijan Cabinet of Ministers, holidays linked with Novruz Bayram (the New Year as per Zoroastrian calendar) will last nine days instead of five days affirmed in accordance with the legislation.   http://abc.az/eng/news/main/32747.html    Courtesy : Behram Pastakia

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School & College Admissions to BJPC

THE BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY PARSEE CHARITABLE INSTITUTION 33, M. KARVE MARG, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. Founded by the benevolent philanthropist Sir Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, way back in 1891, this educational Institution boasts of a rich heritage. The magnificent portal houses over 1000 enthusiastic young minds, ably moulded by a team of dedicated and well qualified teachers. A good Institution progresses with

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Junior Research Fellowships

SELECTION OF JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWS You Have A Desire To Innovate, We Have An Opportunity To Stimulate! Come ….. Join Hands! We provide the means to realize your dreams towards seeking an excellent scientific pursuit Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam is a premier Research Institute dedicated to the development of robust fast reactor technology based on intense

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WZCC AGM 2008

WZCC AGM 2008 – A series of Videos for the entire duration of the function have been uploaded – please share with your friends and colleagues and enjoy ! PART ONE : ================================= PART TWO : ================================= PART THREE : ================================= PART FOUR : ================================= PART FIVE : ================================= PART SIX : ================================= PART SEVEN : ================================= PART EIGHT :

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Iran, Ahmadi Nejad, Meets Zoroastrians

Fri Feb 13, 2009 10:01 pm (PST) On Thursday night, 12th Feb 2009, Dr. Ahmadinejad, president of Iran , received families of Iran-Iraq war martryrs from followers of minority religions. In this ceremony, Zoroastrian MP, Dr. Esfandiar Ekhtiary, together with head of Tehran Zoroastrian Anjoman, Dr. Khosraviani and few mobeds from Tehran Mobeds Council were also present. http://hamazoor. com/persian/ index.php? option=com_ content&task= view&id=11\

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Parsi Couple visiting USA – NYT 31 July 1910

  A page from History: New York Times article on Parsi couple visiting USA — 31 July, 1910 parsee-couple-here-with-old-customs_nyt-31-july-1910   Shared by: Dinyar Patel, Boston, USA

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