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Scientists work out formula to forecast tsunami

By Nihit on April 4, 2009

The Boxing Day Tsunami, which killed over two hundred thousand people, prompted a research team, led by Newcastle University Mathematics professor Robin Johnson, to devise a formula that can forecast the occurrence and the magnitude of a tsunami. “What we found was that the number and height of the tsunami waves hitting the shoreline depends critically on [...]

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“Too Much Bling, Give Us a Ring”

By Nihit on January 19, 2009

An initiative in Sussex, where people are encouraged to report suspects who seem to have more wealth than they earn. Read about this crime-fighting campaign here on BBC.Wouldn’t it be interesting to see what the police find if they run such a campaign in India…

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