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Butler scrambles to make early jump to Atlantic 10
It’s a warm spring afternoon in Indianapolis, and the Butler basketball coaches are already going full throttle.Coach Brad Stevens is patrolling makeshift courts in the steamy Hinkle Fieldhouse parking lot where nearly 300 children are attending basketball camp. Inside the historic brick building, fans are whirring to cool down the indoor court as Stevens’ top assistant, Matthew Graves,

UN labour chief warns of 'growing discontent'
Addressing a youth employment forum, the head of the United Nations labour agency on Wednesday warned of a "growing disconnect between people and policy, people and government."

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Himadri Chem net sales grow 60 pct
Himadri Chemicals & Industries Ltd on Tuesday announced its annual financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, reporting a 60 percent increase in net sales to Rs 1,123.36 crore against Rs 700.08 crore last year.

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Frost & Sullivan to Recognize the Industry Once Again at India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 Nominations Open Last Date for Entry: 21 June 2012
The size of the Indian healthcare market is abysmally small when compared with similar and dissimilar economies. The per capita spend on healthcare in India is three times lower than China and 150 times lower than the United States of America. Our healthcare model ranks very low on certain parameters, namely health expenditure as percentage of GDP, per capita spending on healthcare, doctor–population and hospital bed-population ratio and infant and maternal mortality ratio. Analysis reveals that the existing system is heavily skewed in favor of the urban population. This has led to a peculiar situation with the majority of health services being centralized in urban areas where only 22-25 percent of the population resides.

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5 ways to balance retirement and college savings
Imagine if retirement were financed by scholarships, grants and loans.

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UN encourages expansion of organic farming in Africa
Expanding Africa's shift towards organic farming will have beneficial effects on the continent's nutritional needs, the environment, farmers' incomes, markets and employment, the deputy head of the United Nations trade and development body said on Wednesday.

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