Eight dead in Britain after eating hospital sandwiches
August 22nd, 2012 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) At least eight patients have died in Britain over the past 10 years after eating bacteria-infected sandwiches prepared at hospitals, an independent health watchdog has found.The ... Read more...
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Jessie J hates junk food
July 25th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) Singer Jessie J says she is very careful about what she eats, and avoids junk food."I eat a lot of fruit and a lot of vegetables, ... Read more...
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Man calls 911 over a wrong sandwich
June 18th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rother McLennon sure takes his food, rather seriously. And that is because he had placed an order with a deli for a sandwich, consisting of “little turkey ... Read more...
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Italy quake causes $250 mn loss to farmers
May 21st, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 21 (IANS/AKI) The earthquake that struck Italy Sunday caused a loss of around 200 million euros (over $250 million) to agriculture, a trade association said Monday.The Coldiretti farmers' ... Read more...
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McDonald’s staff caught selling stale food
March 16th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 16 (IANS) A McDonald's restaurant here has been found selling food that should have been thrown away, Shanghai Daily reported Friday.Staff were also seen changing expiry dates and, ... Read more...
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Holly Willoughby has a cheesy moment on ‘This Morning’ show
January 11th, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Holly Willoughby mispronounced an English word but little did she know that what she said had completely different meaning in another language. Holly was helping out ... Read more...
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To whitewash India, Aussies must stop Sehwag and Tendulkar: Chappell
December 31st, 2011 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 31 (IANS) Former Test captain Ian Chappell feels that if Australia can shut down Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar they can inflict a 4-0 whitewash on India ... Read more...
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Kate Moss makes jams for Christmas
December 7th, 2011 - 7:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 7 (IANS) Supermodel Kate Moss is making homemade jams as Christmas presents for her friends.The 37-year-old loves making her own preserves, and intends to create some special jams ... Read more...
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Chicken on flight makes Indian origin vegetarian sick
August 24th, 2011 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 24 (IANS) An Indian-origin vegetarian woman, who had never eaten meat or eggs, fell sick after being served chicken by mistake on a Singapore Airlines flight from New ... Read more...
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Michele’s love for vegan lasagne
August 21st, 2011 - 5:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) "Glee" star Lea Michele has revealed her likes to cook vegan lasagne, made with soy and tofu.The 24-year-old has been a vegan for a few years ... Read more...
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Beyonce wants to release cook book
July 28th, 2011 - 2:34 am ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is planning to release a cook book of soul food recipes inspired by her mother Tina."Her mum Tina started the tradition whereby ... Read more...
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Burger weighing 777 pounds sets new record
July 5th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Alameda, July 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new record for the biggest hamburger has been entered into the Guinness Book of Records. The new burger weighs 777 pounds. The previous record holder ... Read more...
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Selena Gomez blames ‘unhealthy food’ for hospitalisation
June 17th, 2011 - 6:06 am ICT by IANS
London, June 17 (IANS) Singer-actress Selena Gomez, who was recently hospitalised, says she was "malnourished" because of chocolate bars and fatty treats, which were not good for her health.On Friday, ... Read more...
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KFC’s ‘Double Down’ burger to be sold in New Zealand
May 10th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wellington, May 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) New Zealanders are bracing themselves up for the introduction of KFC’s “Double Down” in the country. In a press release which was posted on the website of ... Read more...
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Papa Johns creates special Royal Wedding pizza
April 19th, 2011 - 10:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, April 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A bakery in London has created a pizza of Prince William and Kate Middleton for the upcoming Royal Wedding. Several people are jumping into the Riyal Wedding ... Read more...
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Cheese Rolling Festival tickets to cost £20
March 15th, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The annual Cheese Rolling Festival is no longer a free event. The organizers say they have to charge some fees to guarantee the future of the event.Subsequently ... Read more...
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Schools cut lunch options for kids who can’t pay
February 22nd, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Lee County, Feb 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Schools are not ready to dish out free lunch to students again. Well they would; just that they would make the difference between those that pay ... Read more...
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Eating cheese every day ‘could increase bladder cancer risk’
February 10th, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 10 (ANI): New research suggests that a daily helping of cheese could increase the risk of bladder cancer.Eating more than 53g - roughly the same size as a small chocolate ... Read more...
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Extra cheese could raise bladder cancer risk
February 9th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) Beware, munching on extra helpings of cheese could up your risk of bladder cancer.Scientists have found that the risk increased by more than 50 percent in those who ... Read more...
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Cher slams fan on Twitter over ‘Burlesque’ Academy Awards snub
January 27th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 27 (ANI): Singer/actress Cher is said to have lost her cool when a fan commented on Twitter about her being upset that 'Burlesque' had not been nominated for the 83rd ... Read more...
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Thin crust pizzas not necessarily a healthier option
January 25th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 25 (ANI): Thin crust pizzas are sometimes the unhealthiest, reveals a new survey.However, seemingly indulgent deep pan alternatives offered by supermarkets and takeaway firms can in fact contain less fat ... Read more...
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How to accomplish weight loss resolutions in the New Year
December 17th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): The best way to shed those extra pounds is to break down the weight loss resolutions into small, manageable tasks you can work on every day.Stefanie C. Barthmare, ... Read more...
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Halle Berry finds popcorn ‘orgasmic’
December 12th, 2010 - 2:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 12 (IANS) Hollywood actress Halle Berry faked an orgasm on "The Jay Leno Show" after eating her favourite Garrett popcorn, available in the US.The Oscar-winner spiced up the chat after ... Read more...
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Halle Berry fakes orgasm on The Jay Leno Show
December 11th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 11 (ANI): Oscar-winner Halle Berry shocked TV audiences when she faked an orgasm on a show.The Hollywood actress sexed up her appearance on 'The Tonight Show' with Jay Leno ... Read more...
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US woman sues McDonald’s claiming employee spat in her face
December 10th, 2010 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 10 (ANI): A woman in the US is suing McDonald's claiming that an employee of the fast food joint spat in her face after refusing to sell her a cheeseburger, ... Read more...
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Just thinking about food can stop you from bingeing!
December 10th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 10 (ANI): The next time you feel like grabbing that piece of pizza or chocolate cake, just stare at it for a few minutes, and you might end up eating ... Read more...
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Ashley Greene And Joe Jonas Face Abu Dhabi Airport Ire
November 27th, 2010 - 4:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
‘Twilight’ star Ashley Greene and her boyfriend of four months Joe Jonas could now be behind bars for a silly mistake. According to statements made by the actress when she was ... Read more...
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When Joe Jonas accidentally tried to take knives through airport security
November 26th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Ashley Greene has revealed that she and her beau Joe Jonas were nearly arrested because the 'Camp Rock 2' star had mistakenly placed some knives in his carry-on ... Read more...
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A Caribbean Cruise And Diamond Encrusted Watch Among Oprah Winfrey’s Favorite Things
November 21st, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For all those who found it hard to sit at home and watch Oprah Winfrey give away some serious goodies to the lucky studio audience, the ... Read more...
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Burger King Staff Fired After Francisco Perez Receipt Insults
November 19th, 2010 - 1:22 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Burger King fast food restaurant in Sacramento, California has fired a few of it’s employees after a customer was insulted by typed expletives on his receipt at ... Read more...
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FA centre at Burton, the biggest step England has taken in 30 years: Fergie
November 18th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.18 (ANI): The Football Association's (FA) to set up a center for producing young players in Burton, is probably the biggest step England has taken in the last 30 years, ... Read more...
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Actress Julie Bowen says that her son put his twin brother in the dryer
November 12th, 2010 - 11:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Julie Bowen appeared on the Conan O’Brien show and let everyone know about the tales of her own house. It ought to be mentioned ... Read more...
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Crows can distinguish between men and women’s faces
November 12th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 12 (ANI): A new research in Japan has indicated that crows are capable of distinguishing between men and women's faces.A series of experiments have revealed for the first time that ... Read more...
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The paper plane that flew to the edge of space and came back with snaps!
November 11th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 11 (ANI): A British team designed paper plane has successfully flown to the edge of space before flying back to Earth, taking pictures as it descended.The plane, which has a ... Read more...
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Now, a McDonald’s burger named after Shane Warne!
November 10th, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 10 (ANI): Former Test spinner Shane Warne is all set to get a new accolade - a McDonald's burger named after him.Fast food giant McDonald plans to release the 'Legend' ... Read more...
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