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New York Times, Washington Post announce job cuts

New York Times, Washington Post announce job cutsWashington, Mar 27: The ongoing financial crisis seems to have hit the media industry in the United States hard. The New York Times Co. is cutting pay for most employees by five percent for a nine-month period and laying off 100 people.

The company’s flagship newspaper reported on its Web site on Thursday that the cuts will hit most non-union workers and run from April through December. Employees will receive 10 days off in return.

Jamie Lynn Spears ‘calls off wedding’

Jamie Lynn Spears ‘calls off wedding’Washington, Mar 27 : Britney Spears' sister Jamie Lynn has reportedly scrapped her plans to marry boyfriend Casey Aldridge.

The Zoey 101 star made headlines at 16 when she announced she was expecting a child with Aldridge.

After the birth of their daughter Maddie Brian, the couple was believed to be living apart after Aldridge cheated on Spears.

However, Jamie Lynn denied the speculations and confirmed they are very much together.

Aerobics can reduce migraine suffering

Aerobics can reduce migraine sufferingWashington, Mar 27 : While physical exercise has been shown to trigger migraine headaches among sufferers, a new study suggests that aerobics can significantly reduce the suffering.

During the study, researchers examined a sample of migraine sufferers before, during and after the aerobic exercise intervention program.

The program was based on indoor cycling (for continuous aerobic exercise) and was designed to improve maximal oxygen uptake without worsening the patients' migraines.

Eva Longoria Parker: I’m done with lesbian lip-locks

Eva Longoria Parker: I’m done with lesbian lip-locksWashington, Mar 27 : Actress Eva Longoria Parker has revealed that she would never go for a lesbian lip lock again.

The 34-year-old actress had shared a steamy lesbian kiss with co-star Teri Hatcher in a recent `Desperate Housewives' episode.

However, she is adamant it will never happen again.

"Definitely no more kissing girls," Fox News quoted Eva as saying.

Mickey Rourke asks ex Russian boxer to marry him

Mickey Rourke asks ex Russian boxer to marry himWashingt

Obama commemorates Israeli-Egyptian peace

Obama commemorates Israeli-Egyptian peace Washington  - US President Barack Obama marked the 30th anniversary Thursday of the Israeli-Egyptian peace agreement by saying it should inspire efforts to expand peace in the Middle East.

"As we commemorate this historic event, we recall that peace is always possible even in the face of seemingly intractable conflicts," Obama said in a statement.

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