Washington, Oct 25 : Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher or Joe the Plumber, who shot into the limelight for questioning Barack Obama’s tax policies during a rally in Ohio, has said that he would like to ru
Washington, October 25 : Mena Suvari, best known for her acclaimed performances in ‘American Beauty’ and ‘American Pie’, has admitted that she loves ‘a good scandal’ in a script.
The 29-year-old, who played her last hair-raising role in ‘American Beauty’ a decade ago, revealed that she couldn’t resist a well-scripted scandal, and was most impressed when she was offered with one in her latest movie ‘Sex Lies And Sin City: The Ted Binion Scandal.’
"Well, the script came to me, I read it and it really appealed to me,” CBS News quoted her as telling them.
London, Oct 25 : Once touted as the Prince''s new Poundbury, Prince Charles’ dream "Urban Village in St Austell" has now turned into a living hell for residents annoyed by drunk teenagers.
Urban Village, envisioned and partially designed by Prince Charles, was designed to be Britain''s first village in a town setting.
The 147-property village boasts its faux Victorian houses, man-made pond, and stream.
It promised streets "designed for people rather than cars", and homeowners were encouraged to start their own cottage businesses and create a real community, which was quickly nicknamed "Charlietown Two".
Islamabad, Oct 25 : Pakistan was fully committed to the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project, which was expected to meet substantial portion of “our energy needs”, said the country’s Law Minister Farooq Naek.
He said this while speaking in the Senate here last evening.
Madrid - Bomb and arson attacks believed to be the work of the Basque separatist ETA organisation damaged two train stations in Spain's northern Basque Country early Saturday, but injured no one, security officials said.
A bomb exploded shortly after midnight at Berriz train station near Bilbao, causing considerable damage. Officials said that there had been no warning, and no one claimed immediate responsibility.
Two hours later, masked attackers fire-bombed Amorebieta station some 20 kilometres away. Both stations were deserted.
ETA usually warns in a phonecall shortly before any bomb attack. The rail line serving the two stations, run by Eusko Tren, links Berriz with the cities San Sebastian and Bilbao.
Washington, Oct 25 : Oprah Winfrey is so fascinated by Amazon’s Kindle, an embedded system for reading electronic books, that she has decided to endorse the product.
A posting on her website revealed that the e-book reader is her “favorite new gadget.”
"I''m telling you, it is absolutely my new favorite thing in the world,” Wired News quoted her, as stating.
"There are not any keys in there, but something equally as good,” she added.