
The reality TV star is being booted for a Skechers advertisement and will now be replaced by a dog for the ad this year. Kim Kardashian’s Super Bowl ad for Skechers’ Shape-Up shoe in 2011 won’t be featured again for the footwear company this year. Instead, Skechers is going with a spot featuring a French bulldog. […]
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Alison Fournier, A New York business woman is suing Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide claiming a staff at one of their hotels gave her room key to a drunken man who allegedly sexually assaulted her in her bed. Fournier announced the suit today at a news conference with women’s rights lawyer Gloria Allred, is suing the company for negligence […]
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Researchers have discovered that children under the age of two control speech using a different strategy than previously thought. During the study at Queen’s University, the researchers changed the vowel sounds that the participants heard over headphones as they talked. They found that while the adults and young children changed their vowel sounds in response […]
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Rapper and New Daddy Jay-Z has confirmed through a rap verse the birth of “the most beautiful” girl in the world – his newborn daughter. The song “Glory” made its debut on his social website LifeandTimes.com on Monday – two days after his wife Beyonce gave birth to daughter, Blue Ivy. An official statement from the couple […]
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Muslim leaders have demanded on India to ban Salman Rushdie from entering the country to attend a literary festival, Rushdie is due to attend Asia’s largest literary festival in historic Jaipur city from January 20-24. The visit of Rushdie re-ignited a decades-old blow about the Booker prize-winning author’s works. Rushdie’s 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses” was considered blasphemous by many […]
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A person’s risk of suffering a heart attack increases by approximately 21 times in the first 24 hours after losing a loved one, according to a study lead by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The study published January 9 online in the journal Circulation found the risk of heart attack remained eight times above normal […]
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Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Medical Research Council (MRC) Toxicology Unit at the University of Leicester have shown one way in which poor nutrition in the womb can put a person at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other age-related diseases in later life. Professor Anne Willis of the MRC […]
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Evagelina Paredes filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Chicago, accusing police officer Chris Collins of violating her privacy. A Chicago police officer allegedly turned a $132 speeding ticket into a dating opportunity when he later tracked down the female driver’s address in their motor-vehicle database and left a handwritten note on the windshield of her car asking her out on a […]
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Four bombs in mainly Shi’ite Muslim areas in Baghdad killed at least 29 people and wounded dozens of others on Thursday, police and hospital sources said. Nearly nine years after the U.S.-led invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein, Iraq is still plagued by a deadly Sunni Muslim insurgency and Shi’ite militias From the Kadhimiya blasts killed16 and 36 wounded and […]
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Scientists said on Tuesday that they had discovered the world’s first hybrid sharks in Australia waters, a potential sign the carnivores were adapting to the climate change. The mating of the local Australian black-tip shark with its global counterpart, the common black-tip, was a unique discovery, said lead researcher Jess Morgan from the University of Queensland. He further added […]
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