The 10 happiest places in the worldNovember 5th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Feeling blue? Well, then all you need to do is pack your bags and select one of the happiest places on earth for the journey of a lifetime. Lonely Planet in their new publication 1000 Ultimate Experiences lists the world's 10 happiest places, reports the Daily Telegraph.
Kardashian Gets Beaten Up For CharityNovember 5th, 2009 Los Angeles socialite KIM KARDASHIAN got punched in the face on Tuesday night (03Nov09) - in the name of charity. The reality TV star stepped in the ring with a female fan for a charity boxing bout at the Commerce Casino in California.
Alley's New Weightloss Battle To Be Part Of Reality Tv SeriesNovember 3rd, 2009 Former CHEERS star KIRSTIE ALLEY's latest weightloss battle will be televised. The actress famously shed weight as a spokesmodel for U.S.
Tila Tequila auctioning off her "plastic boobs" for charity!October 31st, 2009 MELBOURNE - TV vixen Tila Tequila is auctioning off a plaster cast of her breasts for charity on eBay. "I am so excited to be able to work with Keep A Breast Foundation!," Tila wrote on her blog yesterday.
Museum of Modern Art's proposed 82-story, 1,000-foot tower clears final hurdle gets final OKOctober 28th, 2009 MoMA 82-story tower approved by NYC CouncilNEW YORK — A proposal for a new 82-story tower next to the Museum of Modern Art has cleared its final hurdle. The New York City Council voted Wednesday to approve the plan for a 1000-foot mixed-use tower on West 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues.
Stephen Gately fans raise £10K for children's charity in his memoryOctober 19th, 2009 LONDON - Fans of late Irish pop singer Stephen Gately from the band Boyzone have managed to raise 10,000 pounds for a children's charity in his memory. Gately, who passed away on October 10 at the age of 33, had been a Goodwill Ambassador for Britain's Caudwell Children's Charity, supporting the organisation and regularly performing at fundraising events.
Gately Fans Lead Charity Cash TributeOctober 18th, 2009 Fans of STEPHEN GATELY have raised more than $15,000 (£10,000) for a children's charity in his memory. The Boyzone singer was a Goodwill Ambassador for Britain's Caudwell Children's Charity, supporting the organisation and regularly performing at fundraising events.
The Simpsons' contest allows winner to create characterOctober 17th, 2009 LONDON - If you think you've the creativity and humor to create a character as funny as Bart, Lisa or Homer, then enter "The Simpsons" brand-new contest. To continue The Simpsons' season-long celebration of its 20th anniversary, the show is giving one lucky contest winner the chance to create a character for the animated TV series, reports The Telegraph.
MJ charity bosses blast trademark infringement suitOctober 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Officials at Michael Jackson's Heal the World Foundation have slammed a lawsuit filed against them by the star's estate administrators over trademark infringement. John Branca and John MCClain turned to court, accusing the charity bosses of using the King of Pop's name and likeness without permission.
The Bazaar Charity GalaSeptember 30th, 2009 Jaycee Chan The Bazaar Charity Gala Beijing, China - 28.09.09**Not Available for Publication in China. Available for publication in the Rest of the World**Credit Mandatory: IANS-WENNmore images
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Metallica Shows Raise $20,000 For CharitySeptember 25th, 2009 Heavy rockers METALLICA have donated $20,000 (£13,666) to a local charity in Canada. The group played two sold-out shows in Montreal, Quebec at the weekend (19-20Sep09) and gave the box office takings - totalling 21,462 Canadian dollars - to Sun Youth, a community services organisation.
Mayer Mug Shot Costs Him BigAugust 28th, 2009 Guitarist JOHN MAYER will have to hand over $25,000 (£16,700) to charity, after losing a bet over his criminal record. Mayer bet editors at TMZ.com they couldn't track down a mug shot taken of him, following his arrest in 2001 for driving with a suspended license.
Netflix to hold sequel to $1M contest for improving its movie recommendation systemAugust 11th, 2009 Netflix to run second film-suggestion tech contestSAN FRANCISCO — Netflix Inc. has not yet announced a winner for its first $1 million challenge to improve its system of recommending movies that subscribers may enjoy.
Jordan 'to launch own charity'July 5th, 2009 LONDON - Katie Price will soon start her own charity organization called Katie Price Foundation to improve her image after the negative publicity she received following her split with estranged husband Peter Andre, according to sources. The charity will focus on helping sick and disabled children to enjoy a better quality of life.he 31-year-old's own son Harvey was born part-blind and has had health and learning difficulties since birth which led her to think about the charity.
Not much of a contest: Elephants beat humans 505-143 in Coney Island bun-eating throwdownJuly 3rd, 2009 Elephants outdo humans in NYC bun-eating contestNEW YORK — They called it a bun-eating competition, but it wasn't much of a contest. Three elephants ate 505 hot dog buns in six minutes to win an eating competition against three humans Friday at Brooklyn's Coney Island.
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