Washington, October 25: ‘O. C’ star Mischa Barton, who is known for her string of high profile relationships, has admitted that she feels ‘great’ being single.
The 22 year-old, who split from ‘Rooney’ front man Taylor Locke in September, further revealed that even though she was unaccustomed to being without a relationship, yet she thinks its ‘important’ to take a break.
"I''m not used to being single, but it''s really nice. It''s great, actually,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.
"Just embrace it. It''s important to breathe for a minute,” she added.
Reliance Communications, the nation’s largest integrated telecom service provider has come up with a lucrative option to woo its customers. The company tends to offer free notebooks together with the internet facility as it has entered into partnership with the five main computer hardware companies Intel Corp, Acer, Asus, HCL Infosystems and Lenovo.
As per the company, the scheme offers laptops which entail Intel’s ‘Atom’ and a high speed internet data card service of Reliance. The Acer Aspire Notebook will carry a 24 months free unlimited data download as an offer on purchase of Reliance data card enabled net connections across India. The prospective buyers would have to pay a monthly instalment of Rs. 1,500 for a two year duration period.
New Delhi, Oct 25 : Latest archaeological studies have shown that inscribed animal bones and jade pieces unearthed in Changle County of eastern Shandong Province in China, are the earliest examples of Chinese characters, dating back to 4,500 years.
The discovery broke the record for the previous earliest known examples of Chinese characters, the inscribed animal bones and tortoise shells, known as the oracle bones, of the Shang Dynasty (1600 BC-1100 BC), by more than 1,300 years.
The oracle bones were major discoveries at the Yinxu in Anyang of central China’s Henan Province.
The Shandong discovery was first made in 2004 by Xiao Guangde, the Changle Culture and History Committee director and an amateur collector.
Sydney - The Australian Rugby League players will wear black armbands at Sunday's World Cup match against New Zealand as a mark of respect for the uncle of Johnathan Thurston, who died after being assaulted in a Brisbane park on Saturday.
Rugby league player Thurston's uncle, 38-year-old Richard Saunders, was one of three persons attacked at Ewing Park in Brisbane's southern suburb of Woodridge on Saturday, reports Australian Associated Press news agency.
Pittsburgh, Oct 25 : A woman who lied about being attacked because of the McCain bumper sticker on her car will face charges of filing a false report.
Police now have the answer to the most important question behind a 20-year-old McCain campaign volunteer’s claim that she was attacked by a robber who carved a “B” into her cheek when he saw a McCain bumper sticker on her car.
London, Oct 25: North Korea is clamping down on mobile phones and long distance telephone calls to prevent the spread of news about a worsening food crisis, the United Nations investigator on human rights for the isolated communist country has said.
Thai law professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, in a report to the UN General Assembly, said that its government is using public executions as a means of intimidating the population, and using spies to infiltrate and expose religious communities, The Times reported.
His report came two days after the World Food Programme said that two thirds of North Koreans do not have enough to eat, in the country’s worst crisis since as many as three million people died of famine a decade ago.