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Are robots able to persuade children?
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): On comparing how adults and children respond to similar tasks when they are in the presence of both their peers and humanoid robots, interestingly, robots were found to influence children's opinions more, a new study reveals.
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Vijay Goel requests Opposition leaders to call off protests in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI):Union Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday met Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and AIADMK's V. Maitreyan, at their residence in Delhi, to persuade them to call off their protests and to break the logjam in the Parliament.
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Online intervention helps teen moms beat the blues
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): An online programme persuaded teenage mothers across 10 Kentucky counties to seek medical help for depression, highlighting an inexpensive way to increase mental health treatment rates for the vulnerable group, according to a University of Louisville study
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Proteas must convince De Villiers to return to Tests: Pollock
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 7 (ANI): Former South Africa skipper Shaun Pollock believes that the Proteas must persuade swashbuckling batsman AB de Villiers to return to the Test arena if they wish to turn around their batting performance in the near future.
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Pak to persuade Iran to reconcile with Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 24 (ANI): Pakistan has launched a diplomatic initiative to convince Iran to join the Saudi Arabia led 41-nation Islamic Military Alliance and bring about a rapprochement between Tehran and Riyadh.
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ASSOCHAM's proposal receives lukewarm response from States
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 25 (ANI): Expressing concern over a lukewarm response on allowing small and medium scale shop-keepers to remain open for all seven days, ASSOCHAM persisted to the Centre to persuade states to approve and adopt the Shops and Establishments Bill draft, in order to promo
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Furlenco collaborates with Pocket Aces to launch content campaign
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): Online furniture rental company Furlenco has announced its partnership with Pocket Aces, a digital entertainment company to launch a new campaign 'Own experiences' to persuade millennials to commit to experiences and not furniture.
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Nostalgic emotions evokes stronger urge to quit smoking
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20. (ANI): In order to persuade someone to quit smoking, it is the 'emotions' that need to be triggered rather than inciting fear in an individual.
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Uber lodges complaint against drivers union for promoting vandalism
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): Taxi aggregator Uber moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, alleging that drivers backed by the Sarvodaya Drivers Association, Delhi, have resorted to vandalism to persuade the management to fulfil their demands.
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Defence expert condemns Bandipora attack, asks for more surgical strikes i
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): In the aftermath of the encounter which ended in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Tuesday morning, Defence Expert Qamar Agha stressed on the importance of carrying out more surgical strikes in Pakistan, asking to further persuade the latter for
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Rahul to travel across country reflecting on pain, anguish caused by demon
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday said party vice-president Rahul Gandhi will travel across the country "reflecting on the pain and anguish of the people" post the government's demonetisation drive and added that the party will persuade and force gove
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J-K: Nabbed LeT terrorist was trained in Pakistan, say police officials
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist who was arrested yesterday in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore area was persuaded to surrender, said Deputy Inspector General of Police Uttam Chand, North Kashmir on Friday.
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