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Where will Stephanie Rice be Partying This New Year's Eve?

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Where will Stephanie Rice Partying This News Year's Eve? Guess where and with whom my fav and pool queen Stephanie Rice will partying this New Years Eve? Hmmm..guessed wrong...no no..not with me... :) Stephanie Rice has plans to welcome in the new year partying with heiress Paris Hilton. It is understood that Rice, who this month stripped down to shoot her latest campaign for Davenport underwear, has taken up an invitation to attend the celebrity party where Hilton will appear at Trademark in Sydney's Kings Cross. The Olympic swimming sensation is to take in the celebrity heavy party with two girlfriends, fellow swimmers Meagan Nay and Bronte Barrett. Please Stephanie ....please invite me too! Image Courtesy: http://www.zimbio.com/pictures

Engineer killed for 'not funding' Maya's birthday party

AURAIYA (UP): An executive engineer of Public Works Department (PWD) was allegedly lynched by some unidentified persons, believed to be supporters of the local BSP MLA here, about 100 kms from Kanpur. According to a report lodged with the police by Shashi Gupta, wife of deceased M K Gupta, two unidentified men entered their house in Gail Vihar in Dibiyapur forcibly on Tuesday night and started beating her husband badly. They locked Shashi in a bathroom and continued beating the engineer, injuring him seriously, the report said. Later, local BSP MLA Shekhar Tiwari allegedly reached the spot and left the seriously injured engineer at a nearby police station, from where he was rushed to the hospital, the wife said, adding that he was declared dead at the hospital. ADGP (Law and Order) Brij Lal said in Lucknow that police were looking for Tiwari who is absconding. The role of Tiwari is under the scanner, according to police. Tiwari is believed to have demanded a huge amount of money in con

India worthy challengers to Australia's throne

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India worthy challengers to Australia's throne Nishant Arora | CNN-IBN Posted on Dec 24, 2008 at 10:49 Tags: India vs England Test series, Australia, ICC Test rankings India worthy challengers to Australia's throne India clinch series after dull draw in Mohali Ponting blames seniors for Perth debacle Hayden to assess future after SA Tests Sri Lanka's interim committee dissolved Read More » Chandigarh: It was a perfect finish to a perfect home season. After humbling Australia 2-0 in the recent four-Test series and blanking England 5-0 in the one-dayers, lifting the RBS cup was the icing on the cake for India. Now, it is this winning momentum which needs to be kept intact, even though India

EGYPT: Again, Internet almost dead for a day

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EGYPT: Again, Internet almost dead for a day “Do you have access to the Internet?” Egyptians kept asking one another all through Friday. The answer was the same everywhere: “No access at all.” Internet service collapsed after six undersea cables linking the Middle East and Europe were damaged last weekend. Since then, the government has been trying to repair the cables. The service has been back up since Sunday but not at full capacity. The government said that the service improved by 85% on Sunday. The Egyptian Ministry of Communications announced that it diverted the Internet traffic to other service providers through cables in the Indian Ocean. It is still not very clear what led to the damage. The ministry has been calling on people to ration their Internet use until service gets back to normal. Egypt had a similar problem in January. Undersea cables were also damaged, leading to outages in the Middle East and India. Apparently, the latest outage did not lea

Consulting travel agents is latest trend

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Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Bonnie Mckenna More people are seeking their help Travel agents are staging a comeback. Booking travel online has been a fad for a number of years, but people are discovering that they are not necessarily saving time or money. People are also realizing that by booking online they may have missed some important information or were unable customize their vacation to meet specific needs or desires. “People are using travel agencies because they do not want to be bothered with all the particulars of planning a trip for business or vacation,” said Sharon Lewis, owner of Kingwood Travel. “Many people who come to us are not travel savvy or they are truly afraid of stepping out into the unknown and this is where a travel agent comes in.” Travel agents are with their customers before, during and after a trip. They are always keeping up to date on travel specials and policy changes within the industry and government. Most of that information is not avail

How You Can Promote Products And Services In Internet

Are you a company that has a low advertising budget? If so, there are a variety of fairly new low-cost advertising and promotional tools that you can use. If you are a business that wants to expand your territory but cannot afford to plant stores all around, you can take advantage of the Internet. Nearly everyone is on the Internet now, and they enjoy the convenience and ease of buying online. Give your customers what they want. [edit] Steps 1. Set up your own website. You can either set up your own website or you can pay someone to set it up for you. You can usually have a nice website designed by yourself for as little as $5.00 per month plus yearly registration of your domain name, the website address. 2. Use pay per click advertising. You can set a price that you would be willing to pay every time someone clicks on an ad that you write. You only have to pay this when someone clicks on your ad. If no one clicks on your ad you do not have to pay. They allow you to set up a daily adve

India's Reliance Money starts operations in Europe

MUMBAI, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The broking unit of India's Reliance Capital (RLCP.BO: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said on Friday it had launched operations in the UK and Ireland to tap the Indians living in Europe. "This is our first move to reach out to the large base of over 2 million Indians based in Europe," Sudip Bandyopadhyay, chief executive of Reliance Money, said in a statement. Reliance Money, which aims to get half its revenue from overseas by 2012, started operations in Hong Kong in May partnering a local firm and launched a joint venture in Saudi Arabia in July. The company is part of the group controlled by Indian billionaire Anil Ambani. (Reporting by Narayanan Somasundaram; Editing by Ranjit Gangadharan) More Financial Services and Real Estate Japan's Mizuho sees subprime low over 6 months away UPDATE 5-"I will never resign," says besieged Thai PM UniCred