Luck by Chance (2009) News

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1. Showers expected on British royal wedding day : London, April 26 (IANS) Weather forecasters have predicted showers across Britain on the day of the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. According to British superstition, rain on one's wedding day is ­supposed to bring good luck. Getting ...
2. Woman loses mother's ashes at Bingo hall : Rochester, Dec 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman is looking for a stolen urn containing the ashes of her mother after taking it to a bingo game for luck. The police say the urn was stolen on Tuesday. Diane Bozzi kept ...
3. 'ICT can reduce 10 percent of greenhouse gas emissions' : New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) solutions have the potential to reduce 10 percent of the country's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 -- thereby leading to energy cost savings of around Rs.137,000 crore (Rs.1.37 ...
4. I-League: Air India draw with Lajong : Pune, Jan 14 (IANS) A lacklustre looking Air India let go a good opportunity to climb up the table and ended up with just one point from their Round 14 match against Shillong Lajong FC in the I-League football championship ...
5. People dump superstition when faced with death : Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) People who believe in fate and destiny tend to dump superstition when faced with the death, says a recent study. Researchers were surprised to find that study participants' thoughts about their own deaths jolted their superstitious ...
6. 'Dil Bole Hadippa' wins German magazine award : New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Rani Mukerji starrer "Dil Bole Hadippa" has won the Readers' Choice Award for Best Film of 2009 by Germany's Ishq magazine. Produced by Yash Raj Films (YRF) and directed by debutant Anurag Singh, "Dil Bole ...
7. Farhan urges youth to vote : Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) As Mumbai's civic body elections are lined up for later this year, filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar, known for his youth-centric dramas, has reached out to his young audiences and urged them to vote for the right candidate. ...
8. Netherlands' progress to final has been easy: Seedorf : Cape Town, July 8(ANI): Former Netherlands midfielder Clarence Seedorf believes the Dutch side has really not been challenged on their way to the World Cup final. Seedorf said the team's success so far had been built on continuity and good ...
9. Mancini refuses to blame Tevez for Man City's shock defeat : London, Aug 30 (ANI): Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has refused to blame ace striker Carlos Tevez after his mistake resulted in City losing 0-1 to Sunderland. Tevez kicked the ball over the bar from just eight yards in front ...
10. Software takes guesswork out of fossil hunting : Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) A software based on artificial intelligence can pinpoint productive fossil sites, eliminating guesswork from the process. Traditionally, fossil hunters often could only make educated guesses as to where fossils lie. The rest lay with chance-finding the ...