London, Sept 28: Can''t figure why your brain is conned to spend, spend, spend? Well, the possibility is that, while shopping the mind gets ''out of control'' and it becomes hard to restrain retail urges - but if you want to take control of the buying instincts - then here are few tips.
The tips have been provided by John Naish, the author of ''Enough: Breaking Free From The World Of More'', published by Hodder & Stoughton.
According to TimesOnline, a person can kid his or her instinct into spending less.
Peshawar, Sep 28 : The United States is getting ‘good actionable intelligence’ on al Qaeda in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas but not the Taliban, said a senior official co-ordinating with Washington in the War on Terror.
“The US has good intelligence on al Qaeda members in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas, and Washington also appears more interested in Qaeda than Taliban,” the senior official said, asking not to be named.
The killing of Abu Khabab al-Masri, head of al Qaeda’s weapons of mass destruction programme, in the first week of August in South Waziristan speaks volume for the good intelligence the US is getting.
Washington, Sept 28: President Asif Ali Zardari has denied that US and Pakistani forces had exchanged fire along the Afghan border this week, even as the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff acknowledged the two sides engaged in a brief firefight.
The Washington Post quoted Zardari as saying that Pakistani border forces shot warning flares on Thursday at two US helicopters that he believes inadvertently crossed into Pakistani territory from Afghanistan.
Washington, September 28 : An assistant professor at the University at Buffalo (UB) suggests that all political parties in the U. S. better concentrate on registering new voters at the moment because late registrants are more likely to vote in national elections than those registered early.
Dr. Joshua J. Dyck, a Political Science expert, came to this conclusion after studying voters’ participation in the 2000 presidential election, with the aid of his colleagues from the University of Maryland and the University of Texas.
Washington, Sep 28 :With the US House of Representatives passing the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement by a clear majority (298-117 votes), Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the deal is in the interests of India, the US and the world at large.
Dr. Singh heard the news when he was addressing a reception hosted for him by the Indian community here early this morning.
The prime Minister said he was happy to hear about it and expressed confidence that the deal will complete "the last lap" soon.
President Asif Ali Zardari has denied that US and Pakistani forces had exchanged fire along the Afghan border this week, even as the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff acknowledged the two sides engaged in a brief firefight.
Washington, September 28 : An assistant professor at the University at Buffalo (UB) suggests that all political parties in the U. S. better concentrate on registering new voters at the moment because late registrants are more likely to vote in national elections than those registered early.
With the US House of Representatives passing the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement by a clear majority (298-117 votes), Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the deal is in the interests of India, the US and the world at large.
