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England would be a sad place
JULIE Andrews insists England would a “much sadder country” without Queen Elizabeth. The British actress says she’s a huge fan of the monarchy. “I have to say I’m a big royalist,” the 74-year-old told Parade magazine. “I think England without royalty would be a much sadder country. Queen Elizabeth has been a good lady and she... »
Johnny Cash love Michael Jackson
At parties, at concerts, on dates and even on job interviews, we’ve heard this dreaded phrase: “I don’t like country music… except for Johnny Cash.” Why is this so? Does Cash’s music really transcend his entire genre? Yesterday, Lost Highway announced that the Man in Black’s final recordings will be compiled on the forthcoming album “American... »
Visa requirement for Malaysians- Britain
Britain may relook into its proposal to impose visa requirement for Malaysians next year if overstaying among them is not handled properly, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin said. Source: Wikipedia He said that at the moment there were 20,000 Malaysian overstayers in Britain. “We are concerned that if the British government starts to impose visa on... »
Katy Perry’s possible engagement to boyfriend Russell Brand
The rumors are still floating around about Katy Perry’s possible engagement to boyfriend Russell Brand, but whether or not she can call him her fiancé, she certainly has been enjoying her getaway with him. The pair have been traveling around India for the past few days, and Perry has been keeping her fans abreast... »
One man Show!
The article generated a lot of comments (23 to date) and most of which were in reaction to the title ‘In defence of Mahathir’ which was not of my choosing and that completely missed the point of the article. Source: Wikipedia As much as we like to cast Dr Mahathir Mohamad as demon, it is impossible... »
Chin Peng is an individual
IT is surprising that there are still debates on allowing Chin Peng to come back to Malaysia. For the Government to be still mulling over this issue, when there are more urgent and pressing matters to be solved, is a sheer waste of time. The prevalent argument seems to be to “forgive and forget”. While... »
China and low carbon economy
Recently on my way to Dunhuang, the Gansu city of caved Buddha fame, I was fascinated by what must be the largest wind farm on earth. These magnificent modern windmill arrays gently churned along both sides of the highway for miles forging a beautiful and highly unforgettable sight. Local officials later confirmed that this... »
India tops with US in solar power
The green energy revolution is not miles away from India. The country has emerged as the world’s number one, along with United States, in annual solar power generation. In wind power production, India ranks fifth in the world. And when it comes to space, scope and facilities for renewable energy expansion, India ranks fourth in... »
US Healthcare provision Senator Decision
The US Senate has voted to hold a full debate on a landmark bill designed to overhaul the country’s healthcare provision. The move was passed 60 votes to 39, after Democrats earlier confirmed they had secured enough votes. Two Democratic senators whose support had been in doubt said they would back the move, which was a... »
Lisa Ray ‘50 Most Beautiful People
Lisa Ray, the Indian origin actress who catapulted to international recognition through Deepa Mehta’s Water has been featured in the Canadian edition of Hello magazine as one of the ‘50 Most Beautiful People’ of the country. Source: Reuters The 37-year-old supermodel-turned-actress features along with Ruby Dhalla, a Canadian politician, in the list which features only two... »
NEW terror cells
NEW terror cells are emerging and planning attacks in Indonesia after the death of Malaysian Noordin Mohammad Top. A senior ranking officer from Indonesia’s anti-terror task force said new terror cells continue to be set up despite the huge blow inflicted on them with over 400 members arrested and scores shot dead. “Terrorists still exist. They... »
Taylor Swift With tears in her eyes
Taylor Swift is starting to make this look too easy. The 19-year-old country superstar notched another record on Wednesday night when she became the youngest person ever to win the top prize at the 43rd annual Country Music Association Awards: Entertainer of the Year. With tears in her eyes — and Kanye West nowhere in... »
Pop star Britney Spears’ seems to have had a tough time down
Pop star Britney Spears’ seems to have had a tough time down under as her Australian fans found her debut show in the country terrible and walked out of it. Source: Yahoo The exodus began just three songs into her show in Perth, Australia on Friday night, after fans made it clear they were unhappy with... »
Unicom started selling iPhones equipped with 3G service
China Unicom, the country’s second largest telecom operator, is expecting a big rise in its subscriber number after it launched the country’s first official sales of iPhone Friday night. Source: Reuters Analysts Saturday estimated the monthly rise to be 1.8 million in November, a sharp increase from September’s 935,000. ... »
Malaysia’s participation in the Formula One
Malaysia’s participation in the Formula One (F1) through the setting up of a 1Malaysia F1 Team can stimulate innovative and creative investment for the country, the Dewan was told today. Deputy Youth and Sports minister Datuk Razali Ibrahim said the initiative of setting up the 1Malaysia F1 team was in line with the Budget 2010... »
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