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New Twitter account casts Taylor Swift as feminist
6/19/2013 5:30:00 PM

London, June 19(ANI): A new Twitter account that re-imagines Taylor Swift as a feminist has amassed 80,000 followers in six days

The account, FeministTaylorSwift (@feministtswift), is the brainchild of self-proclaimed feminist and Taylor Swift fan Clara Beyer, who is the senior linguistics major at Brown University, ABC News reported.

She studied the pop star's lyrics with a feminist slant while addressing issues of sexism, gender roles and female empowerment.

We're

Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha promote 'Lootera' on 'Emotional Atyachaar 4' sets
6/19/2013 5:30:00 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha were spotted promoting their upcoming movie 'Lootera' on the sets of reality show, 'Emotional Atyachaar 4', in Mumbai.

Singh said on the occasion that they had a lot of fun while shooting for the serious film.

See that we made such a serious film, but we had super fun while making it, One new video has come out, The Madness of Looter, and you all should watch it, he added.

Meanwhile, Sinha also revealed

Geometry of seating arrangement influences consumers
6/19/2013 4:58:00 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Consumers seated in circular arrangements feel a greater need to belong than those seated in angular layouts, a new study has revealed.

According to the new study conducted by authors Rui Zhu of University of British Columbia and Jennifer J. Argo of University of Alberta, the geometric shape of a seating arrangement can impact consumers by priming one of two fundamental needs: a need to belong or a need to be unique.

In a series of studies, consumers were

Mireille Enos' career somersaults after reel kiss with Brad Pitt
6/19/2013 4:58:00 PM

New York, June 19 (ANI): 'World War Z' star Mireille Enos' film career has apparently skyrocketed after sharing a five-second kiss with her co-star in the film, Brad Pitt.

'The Killing' actor, 37,has three more films lined up, including the thriller 'Queen of the Night' with Ryan Reynolds and Rosario Dawson, and action flick 'Sabotage' with Arnold Schwarzenegger, the New York Daily News reported.

The mum-of-one said that the kiss was lovely, but Pitt is

Study explains why appetizers matter more when you're dining out with friends
6/19/2013 4:58:00 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): According to a new study, first impressions of experiences have a greater impact when consumers share the experience with others.

When consumers consume an experience alone, the end of the experience has a greater effect on their overall evaluations. On the other hand, when consumers consume an experience with others, the beginning has a greater influence on how they judge the entire experience, write authors Rajesh Bhargave (University of Texas, San Antonio)

Salma Hayek having best time of life at 46
6/19/2013 4:58:00 PM

London, June 19(ANI): Salma Hayek, who was announced InStyle magazine's July cover girl less than a week ago, has been featured on the cover page of Glamour magazine's summer edition of Glam Belleza Latina.

In an interview with the magazine, Hayek admitted that she is a late bloomer and feels that at the age of 46 she is having the best time of her life, the Huffington Post reported.

The actress also commented on the pressures women face within society today and added that

Jay-Z, new album, rapper, Samsung
6/19/2013 4:43:00 PM

Wellington, June 19 (ANI): Rapper Jay Z, who has partnered with Samsung for his new album, will be giving his twelfth album to 1 million users of Galaxy mobile phones on July 4, three days before the album is officially released.

The 43-year-old rapper broke the news about the album in a three minute commercial during the NBA finals, Stuff.co.nz reported.

But both Jay-Z and Samsung have disclosed any details of their partnership.(ANI)

Bride's mum and groom's dad get married themselves after falling in love at wedding
6/19/2013 4:43:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): A mum, who had been single for 10 years, found her love again on the wedding day of her daughter and ironically her love turned out to be the groom's father with whom she got married six months later.

Like bride Fannette's mother- Sophie Meignan, groom's father David was a single parent, after splitting up with his wife 15 years earlier when his children were young, the Mirror reported.

Despite living in different countries, the older couple had met

Florida man stripped naked, beaten and robbed at gunpoint during first date
6/19/2013 4:09:00 PM

New York, June 19(ANI): A man in Florida has reported to the police that he was beaten, robbed, stripped naked and abandoned on the side of a road during a first date in Bunnell.

Shaun Williams was spotted by the police on a state road in Bunnell, covered in blood, and was taken to a local hospital, the New York Daily News reported.

According to FlaglerLive, Williams met a woman in a Daytona Beach convenience store about two weeks ago.

After some conversation, they exchanged

Kim K and Kanye West's baby is 'meant to be', says pal Brittny Gastineau
6/19/2013 4:09:00 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Kim Kardashian's longtime model friend Brittny Gastineau has said that it is not at all weird to see the reality star and her beau Kanye West as parents, adding that it was meant to be.

The American socialite told Us magazine that Kardashian and the rapper are naturals and completely amazing with the baby.

Gastineau, 29, added that she has been visiting the family every day in LA and she is very happy to be an aunt. (ANI)

Model Caprice Bourret set to star in reality show
6/19/2013 4:09:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): Pregnant model Caprice Bourret has been roped in to star in a TV show based on US hit 'Real Housewives.'

The 41-year-old is also gearing up to film the new TV project, entitled 'Ladies Of London,' for TV channel Bravo, whose bosses hope that her babies will be stars of the show too, the Sun reported.

Other top names set to star in the series include socialite and businesswoman Caroline Stanbury, model Noelle Reno and Alexander McQueen's muse

Sofia Vergara shows off sexy rear in 'selfie' snap
6/19/2013 4:09:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): Sofia Vergara flaunted her curvaceous behind in a sexy selfie that she took while lying facedown on a sun lounger while on a holiday with fiance Nick Loeb.

In one of the images, the Columbian actress can be seen smiling for the camera and showing off her derriere in a pink thong, the Sun reported.

Another image features the 'Modern Family' star enjoying a poolside day with her Loeb, while sprawled out on a recliner, resting an arm on her businessman beau,

Brad Pitt hints to 'World War Z' franchise
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

Washington, June 19(ANI): Brad Pitt has hinted that his upcoming movie 'World War Z' may become a franchise.

At the premier of the movie at New York's Times Square Monday, the 49-year-old actor said that the book of the same name from which the movie has been adopted has a lot of material and only a fraction of it could be incorporated in the movie, CBS News reported.

He added that if the people in charge want to do more, then there is a long way to go. (ANI)

RiRi leaves fans waiting for 2 hours
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

London, June 19(ANI): Rihanna left her fans waiting for two hours as she turned up late at a concert.

The 25-year-old singer, who had to take to the stage in Birmingham the next night, stayed up late into the night with pal Cara Delevingne, the Sun reported.

The duo was seen partying at Boujis nightclub with Rihanna's brother Rorrey and her assistant Melissa Forde until 3am.

The star left her London hotel with her brother the next day to head up to Birmingham and had to

Cadbury builds picnic table from chocolate
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): A picnic bench that has been made from 400 Picnic bars and 10 stone of Dairy Milk chocolate has been built by Cadbury.

The table was unveiled at Cotswold Wildlife Park in Oxfordshire on Monday to launch National Picnic Week, the Daily Star reported. (ANI)

Millions don't know difference between fruit and vegetable
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): Many UK citizens think that cucumbers, courgettes and avocados - technically fruit, as they have seeds - are vegetables, according to a survey.

The survey conducted by GardeningExpress.co.uk, showed that just 51 percent people of the country could correctly identify a tomato as a fruit while 91 per cent believe that a pepper is a vegetable, the Daily Express reported.

Only one percent correctly said that peas were fruit, while 97 percent were left confused

First look of movie 'Issaq' revealed
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): The makers of 'Isaaq', which is an Indian adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, have unveiled the first look of the movie in Mumbai.

The bash started with a live performance of Shakespeare's play which was performed by lead actors- Prateik Babbar and Amyra Dastur.

Speaking on the occasion, 26-years-old Babbar said that he feels lucky to have got this role in the movie.

This film has got every thing, it has drama, it has romance,

People not letting Lisa Snowdon forget about times with George Clooney
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

London, June 19 (ANI): Lisa Snowdon, who dated Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney on and off for five years from 2000, has said that they still keep in touch.

The 41-year-old English model told new! magazine that it doesn't bother her any more, the Daily Express reported.

She said that at the end of the day he is Clooney so people will be interested in knowing about him.

Snowdon that though she hasn't seen him for a while the former couple keep in touch via text messages.

Neil Nitin Mukesh visits Bangla Sahib Gurudwara for new flick
6/19/2013 3:24:00 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Neil Nitin Mukesh visited Bangla Sahib Gurudwara in New Delhi to pray for the success of his upcoming movie, 'Shortcut Romeo'.

During his interaction with media persons, the 31-year-old actor said that he was happy to be in Delhi, which he considers to be his home.

My film is releasing this Friday on 21st June and I am really happy that I am in a city which I consider my home. the actor said.

Neil also said that God has always been with him and

Amy Adams doesn't think her figure is up to par
6/19/2013 3:05:00 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Amy Adams has admitted that her bikini body isn't what one would expect to look like.

The 'Man of Steel' actress told the July issue Allure magazine that unlike some of the actresses or public personas, who are very public about their disciplined diets, she just doesn't see the point of it, the Huffington Post reported.

The 38-year-old star asserted that she will never be the one of those people that look wow in a bikini and she'd much rather

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