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19 Jun 2013
I’m Overweight and My Boyfriend’s Not. Big Freaking Deal
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 19 June 2013 In Breaking News
My boyfriend Ali is 5’10″ with friendly blue eyes, a dimpled smile and a fit, muscular body. He’s someone you’d expect to see with a really hot, thin woman…not an overweight girl like me. We’ve been dating
18 Jun 2013
Huawei launches world’s slimmest smartphone “Ascend P6″
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 18 June 2013 In Tech News
China’s Huawei unveiled its flagship smartphone, the Ascend P6, at its first standalone launch event on Tuesday, underlining its ambitions to compete with Apple and Samsung in the top tier of mobile technology. The company says the
17 Jun 2013
‘Man of Steel’ Controversy superman last moments
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 17 June 2013 In Entertainment News
Superman violently kills General Zod in Man of Steel?!?!?! WTF??? I thought that Superman was a non-killer. Is the older, gentler Superman dead forever??? — Y.K. Superman fans certainly are fearing as much. For what it’s worth,
17 Jun 2013
New iOS 7 iPad interface revealed in leaked screenshots
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 17 June 2013 In Tech News
We have all seen plenty of images and videos of Apple’s new iOS 7 software running on the iPhone, but Apple was so rushed ahead of WWDC this year that it didn’t even have time to get
16 Jun 2013
Jodie Foster selling her Hollywood Hills $6.0m home
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 16 June 2013 In Entertainment News
Oscar-winning actress and director Jodie Foster is selling her longtime Hollywood Hills home for $6,399,000, co-listing agent David Kramer confirms to Yahoo! Homes. Click here for a slideshow of Jodie Foster’s home. The 6,000-square-foot Spanish villa has
16 Jun 2013
Scotland Yard starts investigation after Nigella Lawson was apparently assaulted
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 16 June 2013 In Breaking News
Photographs published in a Sunday newspaper allegedly show the television chef being grabbed around the throat by Charles Saatchi, the art dealer. The couple were sitting outside Scott’s in Mayfair, central London, when he appeared to lean
16 Jun 2013
Australian immigration legislation to help Pakistani Spinner to win The Ashes
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 16 June 2013 In Immigration News
Australia has a new cricketing hero; Australian immigration minister Brendan O’Connor. The Australian team needed help and Mr O’Connor has leapt to the rescue. He will not, sadly, be playing himself but he is responsible for a
16 Jun 2013
Canadian court allows Chinese miners with temporary work visas to stay
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 16 June 2013 In Immigration News
The Federal Court of Canada has ruled that a company that employed 200 Chinese miners under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in 2012 was acting lawfully. Two Canadian unions had challenged the decision by the Canadian
15 Jun 2013
Apple iPhone now runs Microsoft Office 2013
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 15 June 2013 In Tech News
Office Mobile for iPhone is available free through Apple’s app store, but an Office 365 subscription is required to use it. NEW YORK — Even as a pared-down version of Microsoft’s Office software package arrived on the
15 Jun 2013
How OBAMA is checking your mail?
By Raja ZIA ULLAH On 15 June 2013 In blog
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook and Microsoft Corp. representatives said that after negotiations with national security officials their companies have been given permission to make new but still very limited revelations about government orders to turn over user