India : The third child is also not given basic amenities like free education and mid-day meal at government schools.
Switzerland : It is illegal in Switzerland to flush the toilet after 10 pm. A man is also not allowed to stand up and urinate after 10 pm.
Texas : A recently passed anticrime law in Texas states that criminals are required to give their victims 24 hours notice, either orally or in writing, to explain the nature of the crime to be committed.
Massachusetts : Snoring is prohibited in Massachusetts unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked.
Oklahoma : In a majority of countries, women are given the same rights as modern men, but in Oklahoma women are forbidden from doing their own hair without being licensed by the state.
Turkey : In Turkey all married women must get their husband's permission if they wish to have a job, they must live wherever the husband wishes to reside and they must surrender all jointly held assets when divorced.
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Deep-seated change
Thawing permafrost can render railroad tracks useless, as seen in this photo from the northern Tibetan Plateau taken in the early 1960s. Because water in the soil expands when frozen and loses volume upon melting, it causes uneven movements in the ground surface. Under sustained climatic warming, the consequences of disappearing permafrost could be "very severe" for structures, Nelson said.
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