Daily Archives: July 31, 2009

Inaugurating Ceremony of the Restoration of Forodhani Park – Photographs

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Aga Khan pledges support for Zanzibar

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His Highness the Aga Khan yesterday assured Zanzibar of continued support in undertaking development projects, including setting up a microfinance scheme that will provide loans amounting to more than Sh1 billion. Speaking during the opening of the refurbished Forodhani Park, … Continue reading →

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Astrorobotic rover aims to visit Apollo 11 site after 40 years

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Forty years after Apollo 11 touched down on the moon, plans are afoot to revisit the site to see how the remains have stood up to four decades of radiation and micrometeorite bombardment. One vehicle that may well be used … Continue reading →

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New Ion Engine could reach Mars in 39 days

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Last week, as the world celebrated the first lunar landing, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins both called for NASA to make Mars its next goal. But the chemical propulsion system that took them to the moon would … Continue reading →

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AKU: Diabetes and Ramadan

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Aga Khan University Hospital invites you to a health awareness seminar on Diabetes and Ramadan on Time and Venue 4:00 – 6:00 pm Lecture Hall 1, AKU Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan Programme Topics Speakers Management of Diabetes in Ramadan Dr … Continue reading →

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