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	April 10, 2013

		Top Headlines More » 1984 riots: Court orders reopening of case against Tytler A Delhi court today ordered that the CBI's closure report in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler is to be set aside. Some Chinese operators suspend North Korea tours, South Korea raises alert level South Korea said today there was 'very high' probability that North Korea would launch a medium-range missile at any time as a show of strength. Sebi is wasting its time, Sahara chief Subrata Roy says Subrata Roy appeared before Sebi, which had summoned them in the high-profile case involving refund of an estimated Rs 24,000 crore to over three crore investors. Cities More » Ulfa warns Assam singers against Hindi songs Ulfa assistant publicity secretary Arunudoy Asom said, "We urge singers to keep away from singing Hindi songs and the dancers to also refrain from dancing to such songs." Techie ends life, names wife, mom-in-law Manoj Kumar, 36, employee of an IT major, has left behind a note saying he is taking the extreme step unable to bear the harassment from his wife and mother-in-law. Business More » Sensex trims initial gains, still up by 19 points The BSE benchmark index resumed higher at 18,355.14 and shot up further to a high of 18,382.26. Domestic car sales down 22.51% in March, bikes dip 8.32% Total sales of commercial vehicles declined by 6.04 per cent to 84,956 units from 90,416 units in the year-ago period, SIAM said. Sports More » 'Lord Jadeja' now a hit on the net, courtesy Dhoni Ravindra Jadeja became the face of humorous yet harmless memes after making his debut for the Test team last year. I enjoy batting at number three, says Dinesh Karthik "When I bat at number three, it's a slot that I really like batting at. It gives me the opportunity to play in the power play overs," says Karthik. Entertainment More » Sunny Leone's 'Laila' goes viral Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone has successfully seduced the audiences in Shootout At Wadala's song Laila Teri Le Legi. Salman-Shahrukh to be neighbours soon? The buzz is that his new home is very close to his arch rival Shah Rukh Khan's Bandra Bandstand residence. Infotech More » Tech wars: Microsoft attacks Google again Microsoft is skewering Google again with ads and regulatory bashing. MTS to switch off operations in eastern Uttar Pradesh CDMA operator MTS India will shut its operations in UP East circle from Wednesday, sending in disarray over 1.5 lakh subscribers.				Most Read Stories More » Abandoned 40 years ago, US techie reunites with family in India 'Lord Jadeja' now a hit on the net, courtesy Dhoni! Olympics medal winner now a ‘gol gappa’ seller WikiLeaks: American mole in Indira Gandhi's household during Emergency? Most Shared Stories More » Abandoned 40 years ago, US techie reunites with family in India Why men are balding in their 20s Lose stomach fat: How to get a flat belly Why you should have sex in the morning Most Commented Stories More » Narendra Modi 'desperate' to become prime minister, JD (U) says UPA government on 'borrowed time', Narendra Modi says In Modi’s Gujarat, no Narmada water for dalits Narendra Modi raises development pitch, attacks UPA government

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	April 09, 2013

		Top Headlines More » A K Antony refused to support Sanjay Gandhi: WikiLeaks Antony was "one of the only" leaders apart from Dasmunsi who "flatly criticized" Sanjay Gandhi during 1976 AICC session during Emergency, US diplomatic cables said. UPA government on 'borrowed time', Narendra Modi says "It (UPA govt) is not watching the calender, but the clock. It is on borrowed time," Modi said at a programme organized by three Kolkata-based chambers of commerce. Deepak Bhardwaj murder case: Son called in for questioning The younger son of local BSP leader Deepak Bhardwaj has been questioned by police to ascertain whether he allegedly gave the contract to kill his father. Cities More » Software engineer arrested for harassing woman cop Palasia police station staff arrested a software engineer for harassing a woman police constable over the phone. Man kills woman for spurning him Tension prevailed for more than two hours at the Dharmapuri central bus stand on Monday afternoon after a 22-year-old woman was killed by a man who claimed to love her. Business More » Wipro shares drop 11% on BSE Wipro's shares dropped 11.43% to Rs 397.20 in early trade on the BSE after the company hived off its non-IT businesses into a separate unlisted company called Wipro Enterprises. Sensex plunges 211 points to 7-month low After rising nearly 128 points in early trade on positive global cues, the BSE benchmark Sensex today closed 211 points down to seven-month low of 18,226. Sports More » IPL 6: Muralitharan removes Patel to give Hyderabad second blow RCB pacer RP Singh struck early to dismiss Akshath Reddy and give Sunrisers Hyderabad first blow in the 9th match of the IPL 6. Allocated tickets for India-Pakistan match sold out within 30 minutes The allocated tickets for the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan scheduled on June 15, were sold out within half an hour of the release for online sales. Entertainment More » Neetu Chandra and Randeep Hooda split While they chose not to speak about their relationship for the longest time, Randeep and Neetu had been dating since mid-2010. Go Goa Gone: Goa govt to take action against the film The Goa government decided to take action against Saif's Go Goa Gone for violating the Cigarette Smoking Act and for allegedly 'defaming' the coastal state in the movie. Infotech More » H-1B visas: US holds lottery A US visa program ran a lottery to award 85,000 slots for high-skilled workers just one week after the application period opened. HTC One review: The best Android phone yet? Once in a year, every smartphone company launches a phone that sets the direction for all its devices. For HTC, this product is HTC One for 2013.				Most Read Stories More » Rajiv Gandhi 'worked as middleman' in aircraft deal: WikiLeaks WikiLeaks: American mole in Indira Gandhi's household during Emergency? 6 Ways to get a stronger erection 88% of IIT-B students say professors inept Most Shared Stories More » 88% of IIT-B students say professors inept 6 Ways to get a stronger erection Why men are balding in their 20s 13 Reasons to have sex today Most Commented Stories More » Rajiv Gandhi 'worked as middleman' in aircraft deal: WikiLeaks Narendra Modi woos woman power, takes dig at Rahul Gandhi Narendra Modi raises development pitch, attacks UPA government UPA government on 'borrowed time', Narendra Modi says

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	April 08, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Ensure Musharraf does not leave Pakistan, SC tells govt Pakistan's SC today ordered Pervez Musharraf to appear before the judges to answer allegations that he committed treason while in power. Rajiv Gandhi 'worked as middleman' in aircraft deal: WikiLeaks Former PM Rajiv Gandhi may have worked as a middleman for Swedish company Saab-Scania, which had tried to sell its Viggen fighter aircraft to India in the 1970s. Supreme Court allows Airtel, Vodafone, Idea 3G pacts until April 11 Telecommunications ministry had asked Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular to end the pacts, which the government says are illegal. Cities More » Bank manager held for sending abusive mails Central Crime Station police have arrested the Vijayawada Andhra Bank chief manager, S V S Kishore Kumar for sending abusive emails to the bank's top executive. Traffic warden who took on Narayan Rane's son ousted The traffic police have terminated the services of Bandra-Khar traffic warden Anita Lobo, who had taken on Congress MP Nilesh Rane for blocking traffic in January. Business More » 'Retail assets see stress after three years' For the first time in three years, signs of weakness are emerging in the performance of retail assets. TVS Motor and BMW sign motorcycle development agreement TVS and BMW Motorrad will develop and produce a series of motorcycles in the sub-500 cubic centimeter segments, TVS said in a press release. Sports More » Ferguson taunts Mancini over Van Persie deal Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has taunted Roberto Mancini by insisting that Robin van Persie would never have joined Manchester City. Upbeat Rajasthan Royals eye an encore Last year, Kolkata Knight Riders suffered one of their rare defeats here at Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Entertainment More » Emraan Hashmi's new lucky rings? The actor, who was doing promotional interviews for his upcoming movie, hasn't been seen sporting any rings till some time ago. Hrithik's next film to release on a Sunday Hrithik Roshan's next superhero film will be release on a Sunday. It will open in cinemas on November 3. Infotech More » Why Indian IT is letting go of $125 billion opportunity To save costs, many top companies are insisting that enterprise software should be maintained by third parties. RBC under lens for outsourcing jobs to iGate Canada is investigating if its largest bank is using temporary foreign workers hired by iGate to effectively replace existing staff.				Most Read Stories More » Rajiv Gandhi 'worked as middleman' in aircraft deal: WikiLeaks I owe this to Aishwarya: Abhishek after winning TOIFA Super Over climax: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bangalore Katju’s 20-year-old judgment leaves SC red-faced Most Shared Stories More » 88% of IIT-B students say professors inept How to use ginger for better health Pickles, papads, junk food raise risk of hypertension: Experts 6 Ways to get a stronger erection Most Commented Stories More » Rahul Gandhi's jibes make Narendra Modi sting like a bee Rajiv Gandhi 'worked as middleman' in aircraft deal: WikiLeaks Should we urinate into dams to fill them? Maharashtra's deputy CM Ajit Pawar says Don't be apologetic for Ayodhya, take pride instead, Advani says

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If you know between what values your signal is transitioning, and your sounds is not too massive, you can basically compute the time variations among all crossings of 30% and all crossings of 70% and hold the smallest one:

import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt s100, s0 = 5, signal = np.concatenate((np.ones((25,)) * s100, s100 + (np.random.rand(twenty five) - .5) * (s100-s0), np.linspace(s100, s0, 25), s0 + (np.random.rand(25) - .5) * (s100-s0), np.types((twenty five,)) * s0)) # noritake rochelle platinum getaway emphasize Interpolate to discover crossings with thirty% and 70% of signal # The general linear interpolation formulation amongst (x0, y0) and (x1, y1) is: # y = y0 + (x-x0) * (y1-y0) / (x1-x0) # to find the x at which the crossing with y transpires: # x = x0 + (y-y0) * (x1-x0) / (y1-y0) # Due to the fact we are utilizing indices as time, x1-x0 == 1, and if the crossing # takes place inside the interval, then ) & (t70 < 1))[0] t70 = idx70 + t70[idx70] # compute all possible transition times, keep the smallest idx = np.unravel_index(np.argmin(t30[:, None] - t70), (len(t30), len(t70),)) print t30[idx[0]] - t70[idx[1]] # 9.6 plt. plot(signal) plt.plot(t30, [s0 + (s100-s0)*.3]*len(t30), 'go') plt.plot(t30[idx[0]], [s0 + (s100-s0)*.3], 'o', mec='g', mfc='None', ms=10) plt.plot(t70, [s0 + (s100-s0)*.7]*len(t70), 'ro') plt.plot(t70[idx[1]], [s0 + (s100-s0)*.7], 'o', mec='r', mfc='None', ms=10 ) plt.show()

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	April 07, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Delhi gang rape initiated introspection of our laws: PM Manmohan Singh said "more needs to be done" to deal with crimes against women but cautioned against knee-jerk reaction which could drown the voice of sanity. Rs 55 crore and counting: Sebi's expense bill to Sahara Sebi is verifying the credentials of over three crore investors for the refund as per SC direction, which has also ruled that Saharas would have to pay all the expenses. PWI vs KXIP: Marlon Samuels falls as Pune Warriors struggle against Punjab Kings XI Punjab pacers Praveen Kumar and Azhar Mahmood struck to give Pune Warriors early jolts in the 6th match of the IPL 6 in Pune. Cities More » Thane building collapse: 4-year-old child recovered from under rubble opens eyes 4-year-old miracle survivor of Thursday's Daighar building crash in Thane finally opened her eyes to harsh reality much to the relief of surviving relatives and siblings. I am never fatigued, I don't intend to run away: Dikshit "We are confident that when we go in for the elections in November-December, I think we will go with confidence. We are not shaky, not scared," Dikshit said. Business More » Air India eyes Kingfisher's self check-in kiosks at Mumbai airport "Since Kingfisher Airlines is no longer operating, Air India has evinced interest in acquiring a few of its kiosks," sources at Mumbai airport said. India's forex reserves down $720 million India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $720.3 million to $292.64 billion for the week ended March 29, according to data released by the central bank. Sports More » Stephen Fleming blames batsmen for Chennai defeat against Mumbai Fleming said he was disappointed at the way his batsmen got out. Team management picks side for situations: Kieron Pollard Even as other batsmen found it difficult to bat on the Chennai wicket, Pollard said it was a good track. Entertainment More » Salman Khan in Kolhapur Tight security, large crowds, cheers and hoots - that was the scene at the Sanjay Ghodawat Institute on Friday. Ekta Kapoor again gears up for a biopic "I am doing a very big biopic, but can't make any announcement now. But I can assure you this will be one biopic that will be shock-worthy," Ekta told IANS Infotech More » Google Chromebook Pixel review Google's first high-end laptop, the Chromebook Pixel, is an impressive machine. 15 top tweeters worth 'following' revealed Best tweeters of all time in the fields of art and photography, celebrity, politics, sport, fashion etc have been revealed in a new list.				Most Read Stories More » H-1B visa cap breach not good news for Indian IT Obama apologizes for praising attorney general Kamala Harris' looks ICC Champions Trophy: Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh omitted from probables list Kieron Pollard powers Mumbai to first win Most Shared Stories More » H-1B visa cap breach not good news for Indian IT Your smartphone is destroying your memory How to use ginger for better health Pickles, papads, junk food raise risk of hypertension: Experts Most Commented Stories More » Rahul Gandhi's jibes make Narendra Modi sting like a bee Don't be apologetic for Ayodhya, take pride instead, Advani says Modi not on white horse, he is Yamraj on buffalo, Congress ridicules Congress links Modi to death again, calls him Yamraj now

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