Grammer prefers changing baby’s nappy himself
September 1st, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Actor Kelsey Grammer doesn't believe in the concept of employing a nanny, and prefers to change diapers for his one-month-old daughter Faith himself.The former "Frasier" star ... Read more...
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Being working mom hard: Morton
July 4th, 2012 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) English actress and director Samantha Morton says that being a working mother is a tough job.The 35-year-old has two daughters - Esme, 12, and four-year-old Edie."I ... Read more...
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I still do my laundry: Underwood
May 22nd, 2012 - 8:27 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 22 (IANS) Actress Carrie Underwood may be a star, but says she likes doing her own laundry and doesn't mind indulging in grocery shopping on the road."I ... Read more...
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Canadian prisoners to pay more for room, phone calls
May 10th, 2012 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
Ottawa, May 10 (IANS) Canadian prisoners will be paying more for room and board next year, Canada's tough-on-crime Public Safety Minister Vic Toews said Wednesday.Offenders serving two or more years ... Read more...
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Einstein starved his wife of sex?
April 30th, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 30 (IANS) While the world knows Albert Einstein for his theory of general relativity which effected a revolution in physics, a book has revealed the genius expected his ... Read more...
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Stepfather held in China for drowning kid
February 4th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 4 (IANS) A man in southwest China has been detained for allegedly drowning his two-year-old stepdaughter in a washing machine to collect life insurance payouts.Wang Bin, from Chongqing ... Read more...
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Horror as washing machine rips off toddler’s arm
October 13th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 13 (IANS) A toddler in Britain lost his arm after he managed to climb inside a washing machine during its spin cycle, a media report said Thursday.Three-year-old Lewis ... Read more...
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Mother’s weekly work is worth 37,000 pounds a year
July 21st, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) A mother is worth a salary of 37,000 pounds a year for her 71-hour week, a media report said Thursday quoting a study.
The typical mum spends ... Read more...
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17 escape from prison in Mexican border city
May 26th, 2011 - 5:11 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, May 26 (IANS/EFE) Seventeen inmates tunnelled their way out of a prison in the Mexican border city of Reynosa, authorities in the northern state of Tamaulipas said Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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My mum still does her own laundry, says Michelle Obama
April 22nd, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 22 (ANI): US First Lady Michelle Obama has revealed in an interview that her mother, Marian Robinson, believes in doing her own laundry and plans to teach her granddaughter ... Read more...
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Working Aussie women refusing to share workload at home
April 17th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 17 (ANI): Working women in Australia are refusing to share household chores because they think they do a better job, according to a new survey.It found 86 percent of ... Read more...
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Some career women still enjoy doing household chores
April 17th, 2011 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, April 17 (IANS) Some career women in Australia still enjoy doing household chores, a study reveals.Over 600 career women in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne participated in the Wringing Out ... Read more...
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Tetley launches tea-scented perfume
April 6th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): Tea-manufacturer Tetley has launched a perfume that smells like a fresh cup of tea.The limited edition scent, named 'Le Brew' - presumably because the French definite article adds ... Read more...
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Dannii Minogue advises women ‘to stop trying and start delegating’
March 21st, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 21 (ANI): 'X Factor' judge Dannii Minogue has advised working women to stop from stressing themselves with household works.She urged them to 'stop trying and - where you can ... Read more...
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‘Spousonomics’ says economics is key to keeping marriage strong
March 10th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): A new book is offering tips on how to keep a marriage strong and its authors say that it is all possible through a close economic analysis.'Spousonomics', the ... Read more...
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Now, an auction for domestic help in Beijing
February 15th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 15 (IANS) It's good news for those in China who crave for domestic help. A housekeeping firm and an auction company here will soon conduct the country's first auction of ... Read more...
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Saif Ali Khan: Selling Pent House All Because He Is Fed Up Of His Neighbors
January 21st, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Saif Ali Khan is a man with absolute taste and style. Thus while going in for investing in a pent house for himself a few years back, he and his ... Read more...
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Michigan Woman Recreates ‘Lord’s Supper’ With Dryer Lint
January 15th, 2011 - 1:08 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Leonardo de Vinci's famous painting known as 'The Last Supper' has been recreated by a woman in northern Michigan using simple lint from her dryer.Artist Laura ... Read more...
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Woman recreates ‘Last Supper’ with laundry lint
January 15th, 2011 - 12:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman in the US used seven months to reproduce Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' masterpiece using lint that she collected using her tumble ... Read more...
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World’s first surviving septuplets celebrate turning 13
December 31st, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 31 (ANI): The world's first surviving septuplets celebrated their 13th birthday recently.Kenny, Alexis, Natalie, Kelsey, Nathan, Brandon and Joel McCaughey were born to Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey, devout Christians from ... Read more...
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A hotel where 5 kg gold is used yearly for decoration
December 6th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Dec 6 (IANS) The two-day summit of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is being held at a hotel that cost $3 billion to build and where five kg of ... Read more...
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Barbara Walters: Kate Middleton And ‘Jersey Shore’ Contestants On Her ‘Most Fascinating People’ …
November 30th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Barbara has been surprising people by announcing one of the ten people on the list every week on her show. And the latest addition is the contestants from the 'Jersey Shore'. In case ... Read more...
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Dhobi Ghat First Look Unveiled!
November 22nd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aamir Khan stayed away from the trailer launch of the film to make sure that the film remains as the center of attraction rather than anything else.The movie involves a very ... Read more...
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Now, robot nurse to give patients sponge baths!
November 14th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Scientists have developed a robot that can help patients maintain personal hygiene without the need for a human nurse.Researchers at the Georgia Tech's Healthcare Robotics Lab have developed ... Read more...
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Junkie mum kills 10-day-old baby by spin-drying in washing machine
November 8th, 2010 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
London. Nov 08 (ANI): A ten-day-old baby girl in the US died after her mother placed the newborn into a washing machine as it went through an entire spin cycle.Lyndsey Fiddler from ... Read more...
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Laptop Thief Mails Victim His Data On a USB Stick
October 19th, 2010 - 2:33 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Swedish professor is relieved and happy, despite the fact that his laptop was recently stolen, and has not been returned, nor has the thief been caught. What ... Read more...
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Suri makes her own bed, says mum Katie Holmes
September 9th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 09 (ANI): Katie Holmes insists that her daughter Suri is no spoiled brat and has duties and responsibilities just like any other child.And Katie makes sure her daughter takes care ... Read more...
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Soon, pill to shake off lethargy may one day be a reality
September 4th, 2010 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 4 (ANI): Why does it feel like the toughest thing in the world to get up on a Saturday and hit the gym or to get off the couch and ... Read more...
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Laziness may all be in the genes
September 4th, 2010 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 4 (ANI): Why does it feel like the toughest thing in the world to get up on a Saturday and hit the gym or to get off the couch and ... Read more...
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Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino To Match Steps On “Dancing With The Stars” Season 11?
August 24th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) If things proceed as is being reportedly planned by the ABC Networks, then fans of Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino of "Jersey Shore" have enough reasons to ... Read more...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is a tough dad when it comes to green matters
August 6th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 6 (ANI): It seems Arnold Schwarzenegger is back to his tough-guy days to teach his children about the environment.The 63-year-old California Governor is a hardliner when it comes to ... Read more...
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Ronnie Wood’s ex Jo happy being single
July 15th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 15 (ANI): Jo Wood, ex-wife of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, has said that she is enjoying her single life.As Ronnie settles down with Brazilian toygirl Ana Araujo, Jo has ... Read more...
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Marisa Miller: I’m like the girl next door
May 15th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 15 (ANI): Marisa Miller insists that she is just the 'like the girl next door'."I'm like the girl next door. I enjoy domestic things like laundry and grocery shopping. I ... Read more...
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Manufacturers “greenwashing” consumers with exaggerated claims: Study
April 29th, 2010 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 29 (ANI): Customers are being duped into buying products that have exaggerated claims of being 'green', according to a British consumer watchdog.An analysis of 14 "eco" laundry tablets, toilet cleaners ... Read more...
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Mothers spend five months washing, ironing
April 20th, 2010 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) The average mother spends five months of her life doing the laundry, according to a new study.
As per the survey done by cleaning firm www.ecozone.com, a mother spends ... Read more...
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