Recession comes to ‘The Apprentice’
Tycoon Alan Sugar launched the latest series of the business reality show The Apprentice , saying the economic downturn would be reflected in his choice of winner and in some of the show’s tasks.
The fifth series will also have more of an international feel with a former Tanzanian beauty queen... 
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Rapper Flavor Flav
NEW YORK: Rapper Flavor Flav walks down the street. reuters
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Amy Winehouse denies assault charge
Singer Amy Winehouse appeared in court and denied a charge of assaulting a woman after a charity ball in London last year. The 25-year-old bee-hived soul singer is accused of assaulting Sherene Flash in Berkeley Square after the Berkeley Ball event last September.
Winehouse arrived at Westminster...
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‘Queen’ Mirren in Israel for Nazi-hunting spy film
Helen Mirren, Oscar-winning star of The Queen, has swapped crown and sceptre for cloak and dagger in her new role as a Nazi-hunter. The 63-year-old British actress is in Israel this week shooting final scenes for The Debt, about a retired Mossad femme fatale forced to make amends after bungling the...
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Madonna may adopt another child from Malawi
US pop star Madonna has said she may adopt another child from the poor southern African country of Malawi despite the controversy surrounding an earlier adoption.
Critics accused the government of skirting laws that ban non-residents from adopting children in Malawi, which has been badly hit...
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Videsh
MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Preity Zinta poses as she visits a shopping mall to promote her new movie ‘Videsh’. reuters
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Ode to the Friendship
north Korea: A woman performs traditional drum music during the rehearsal of a performance entitled ‘Ode to the Friendship’ to mark the Year of China-Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Friendship. reuters
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Elvis memorabilia offered in online auction
Elvis Presley memorabilia including a performance jumpsuit and a grand piano he played at Graceland went on auction on Monday in a demonstration of his commercial appeal 31 years since the King left the building.
The online auction house Gotta Have It! Collectibles will have the items on sale...
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For sale — an English village
An entire English village, complete with 22 houses and cottages, two blacksmiths and a cricket pitch, goes on sale this week.
The charitable trust which owns Linkenholt in Hampshire, southern England, has decided to sell up and use the capital it raises elsewhere.
The asking price when...
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Creation by Miriam Ponsa during the 080 Barcelona fashion week
Barcelona: Australian model Miranda Kerr (L) presents a creation by Miriam Ponsa during the 080 Barcelona fashion week. afp
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Art student seeks husband for uni project
An art student has given herself three months to find a husband - as the final project for her college course. Alex Humphreys, 23, is taking a visual communication course at Leeds College of Art and Design, reports the Daily Mail.
She began her Husband Project after becoming disillusioned with...
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Man gives notice on cake
US man told his boss he was quitting his job by writing a resignation letter on a cake. Neil Berrett announced he was leaving the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco in icing. He posted a picture of the huge baked message on Flickr , the photo sharing website, reports the Daily Telegraph....
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Math whiz, dead for 450 years, gets TV bill
A German mathematician who died 450 years ago has been sent a letter demanding that he pay long-overdue television license fees, residents at his former address said .
Germany’s GEZ broadcast fee collection office sent the bill to the last home address of Adam Ries, an algebra expert who bought...
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