‘Mappies’ - over 50 and fun loving people
January 4th, 2011 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) The word "mappie" stands for mature, affluent, pioneering people, and describes a growing social group of active, fun-loving 50- and 60- somethings.Far from suffering from the empty nest ... Read more...
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‘New Man’ theory is a lie as women still do lion’s share of chores
August 29th, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Women may have come a long way from being mere housewives to hotshot yuppies,
but have men gone to being housekeepers rather than just breadwinners?
Apparently ... Read more...
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Australia the top ‘Chuppie’ destination
July 14th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 14 (ANI): Australia tops the list of travel plans for China's new generation of yuppies, or Chuppies, says a new survey.Over half the travellers surveyed from mainland China said they ... Read more...
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‘Bachna Ae Haseeno’ a tongue-in-cheek slice of life (Film Review)
August 16th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "Bachna Ae Haseeno"; Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone, Minissha Lamba; Director: Siddharth Anand; Rating: *** Let's get real. Commitment phobia is endemic among 20-something urban yuppies, ... Read more...
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Hugh Grant, the patron saint of Gravers
November 18th, 2007 - 3:56 pm ICT by admin
London, Nov 18 (ANI): British actor Hugh Grant has become the patron saint of Gravers, a new breed of 40- and 50-somethings who have turned the mid-life crisis into an addiction to ... Read more...
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