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Egypt#39;s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi expands powers, citing coronavirus outbreak

An international rights group condemned the amendments, saying the government has used the global pandemic to “expand, not reform, Egypt#39;s abusive Emergency Law.”




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Ricciardo expects a bit of chaos when F1 returns

Daniel Ricciardo cannot wait for Formula One to get back to racing in a COVID-19 blighted season, and when it does he reckons the first grand prix could be a recipe for chaos.




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Besiktas player, staff member test positive for coronavirus

One Besiktas player and a staff member tested positive for the coronavirus three days after the announcement that the Turkish league will resume next month, the club said on Saturday.




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Fernandes, Pogba can thrive in United midfield, says Solskjaer

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes playmaker Bruno Fernandes and record signing Paul Pogba can form a strong midfield partnership when the Premier League season resumes following the COVID-19 disruption.




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Barca's Umtiti suffers calf injury in training

Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti sustained a calf injury on his return to individual training, the Spanish La Liga club said in a statement on Saturday.




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Bundesliga restart gives hope to other leagues - Schalke's Wagner

The resumption of the German Bundesliga next weekend amid the COVID-19 crisis will give hope to other European leagues that they can also successfully return, according to Schalke 04 coach David Wagner.




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Golf: Memorial to use high-tech badges to track spectators

The Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, will use high-tech radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in tournament badges to ensure social distancing is maintained at the July 16-19 PGA Tour event, Golf Digest reported on Saturday.




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Alex Morgan becomes U.S. national team's newest soccer mom

Alex Morgan, who helped the United States women's soccer team to World Cup and Olympic titles, has become the newest mom in the national squad after giving birth to her first child.




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Blow for Bundesliga plans as Dynamo Dresden squad put in quarantine

Germany's plans to restart competitive soccer on May 16 suffered an early setback after the entire team of second tier Dynamo Dresden were placed in a two-week quarantine following two positive coronavirus tests.




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On this day: Born May 11, 1984: Andres Iniesta, Spanish footballer

A shy village boy who could not bear to leave his parents' bed, Andres Iniesta may have seemed an unlikely candidate to become one of the best footballers of all time, but anyone who saw him play rarely had serious doubts.




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Bengaluru: 3-year-old sexually assaulted by teacher; 4 arrested

The school has announced a four-day holiday pending investigation into the incident.




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Kannada actor Huccha Venkat arrested over comments against Ambedkar

He reportedly made the comments during an interview to a Kannada TV channel.




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Intolerance row: After writers boycott Bangalore Literature Fest, directors issue statement

Kannada writer TK Dayanand and poet Arif Raja have boycotted the Bangalore Lit festival that is being held in the city on December 5 and 6.




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Intolerance Row: Director Vikram Sampath withdraws participation from Bangalore Lit Fest

In a statement released on his Facebook page, Sampath has taken the decision to step away from the upcoming edition of the festival altogether.




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Christmas 2015: Bengaluru gets a 50 feet tall statue of Christ

To make this Christmas season even more special, a 50 feet tall statue of Christ the Redeemer has been installed by Fun World in J C Nagar.




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Bengaluru: Infosys to soon have bakery products made by prison inmates




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Bengaluru's lakes turn into sewage pools

A media report states than more than 40 per cent of the seage from homes are getting into the city's lakes.




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Bengaluru: BBMP launches app for civic complaints

The BBMP's IT department has developed the app themselves in a period of two months.




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Bengaluru techie murder: Accused Sukhbir Singh hid marital status from victim

Sukhbir was reportedly employed as a computer network technician and married.




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Bengaluru leopard scare: 130 schools remain shut

On Wednesday, there was news that another leopard spotted near VIBGYOR School where a leopard entered on February 7.




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Bengaluru: BBMP to allow only one dog per flat

The officials also see the proposal as a way of stopping the lucrative pet-breeding business in the city.




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Bengaluru: Drunk woman and friend assaulted after car crash

Sethi was reportedly rushing an injured friend to the hospital when she rammed into three cars.




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Bengaluru: 22-year-old jumps to death from boyfriend's flat

Reportedly Vignesh's parents did not approve of his relationship with Neha.




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Bengaluru: 40-year-old man killed in fight over a seat on bus

The key witnesses in this case are said to be absconding from the police.




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Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley defends customs duty hike on select imported goods, says it is in 'national interest'

Jaitley explains in Zee Business interviews.




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Lack of security at military bases alarms Parl committee

A security audit of military bases was carried out on the recommendation of a committee headed by Lt Gen Philip Campose, set up after the terror attack on the Pathankot Air Force base in 2016




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Bengaluru techie crushed to death while trying to get off moving train

His father jumped off the train after seeing him get sucked in by the train and sustained severe injuries.




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Bengaluru Metro Phase II: Alstom to provide electrification for 33 km extension

Being a global company, Alstom has its operations running worldwide in rail transport markets including electrification, signalling, locomotives to suburban, regional, metro trains and Citadis trams.




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Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan want BCCI to let Indian cricketers participate in foreign T20 leagues

During the session, Raina also said that there was no communication between him and the then chairman of selectors MSK Prasad regarding his selection in the national team.




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Taiwan Dragons vs Hsinchu Titans, Dream11 Prediction: Best picks for TDG vs HST today in Taipei T10 League

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Hizbul chief Syed Salahuddin claims responsibility for Handwara attack, admits 'India has upper hand'

A video clip has been shared by BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra, which shows Syed Salahudeen addressing a thin gathering somewhere in Pakistan.




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ICMR partners with BBIL for developing indigenous coronavirus vaccine

Work on vaccine development has been initiated between the two partners.




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Govt allows opening 3000 CBSE affiliated schools for evaluating class 10, 12 answer sheets

The board has also given guidelines for the evaluation process.




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Taliban wants positive relationship with India, welcomes New Delhi's contribution in Afghanistan

We would like to have positive relations with neighbouring countries including India, said Taliban's spokesperson.




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Vizag gas leak: LG Polymers issues official statement, says doing our best to help victims

On May 7, 11 persons were killed while over 1,000 were hospitalised due to gas leakage from LG Polymers chemical plant at RR Venkatapuram in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam.




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'Betaal': Shah Rukh Khan asks fans to submit scary films, says he will make one as well

It stars Viineet Kumar, Aahana Kumra, Suchitra Pillai, Jitendra Joshi, Jatin Goswami, Manjiri Pupala, and Syna Anand, the series will explore age-old secrets and ideologies.




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Zoa Morani donates blood in Mumbai for plasma therapy to help those affected by novel coronavirus; see pic

Zoa shared photographs from the hospital clicked during and after her blood donation.




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'I'm your longing for life': Kangana Ranaut pens down beautiful note for mother

'You arise in my heart', wrote Kangana Ranaut as a tribute to her mother on the special day




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'Tere Bina' teaser: Salman Khan picks up Jacqueline Fernandez on his shoulder in his Panvel farmhouse

Apart from releasing the teaser of 'Tere Bina', Salman Khan wished his fans 'a very happy Mothers' Day'




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Family Album Scrapbook

 Pre-registration required.

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 13:00
Sat, May 19th, 2012 | 2:00 pm

 Save those movie ticket stubs! Alan Balicki, Senior Conservator, shows tools and materials to preserve the past. Families work with talented teaching artists to create an album that will showcase precious images, documents and objects. Great for grandparents!

To pre-register, please e-mail familyprograms@nyhistory.org.

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Concord and the telegraph: read before the Concord Antiquarian Society, January 6, 1902 / by Alfred Munroe

Archives, Room Use Only - F74.C8 M86 1902




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The electrician, or, A practical treatise upon the science of electricity: considered in its various branches of atmospheric, frictional, thermo, galvanic, magneto and animal electricity, terrestial, inductive, and electro magnetism: with a descriptive vi

Archives, Room Use Only - TK144.F67 1846




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Outline of the history of the Atlantic cables / by H.F.Q. d'Aligny

Archives, Room Use Only - T801.E1 U53 1868




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The philosophy and practice of Morse telegraphy: a primary rationale and practical guide for the young telegrapher / by T. Jarrard Smith

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5264.S66 1899




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Catalogue of the collections in the Science Museum, South Kensington: with descriptive and historical notes and illustrations: electrical communication / comp. by R.P.G. Denman

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5105.S35 1926




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The French Atlantic cable 1869 / Franklin K. Hoyt

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5611.H69 1982




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The Fullerphone: its action and use / issued by the General Staff, War Office

Archives, Room Use Only - UG610.5.G7 F85 1917




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Gründliche Darstellung des electro-magnetischen Telegraphen: nach dem System des Professor Morse / von Alfred Vail, Assistent-Director des electro-magnetischen Telegraphen in den Vereinigten Staaten ; aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Clemens Ger

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5123.V3515 1848




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Cours élémentaire sur le télégraphe Baudot: à l'usage du personnel du service des transmissions et des aspirants au cours de dirigeur / par Louis Naud ..., C. Beugin..

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5262.N38 1931




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Notes of a course of seven lectures on electrical phenomena and theories: delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, April 28-June 9, 1870 / by John Tyndall, LL.D. F.R.S

Archives, Room Use Only - QC531.T98 1884