Chinese hospital hangs men's underwear on walls as promotional tactic!September 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A new Chinese hospital has sparked off a massive debate after its bosses decided to display more than 500 men's underwear on its walls as a promotional tactic. The Changsha Boda Hospital in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, is situated on Shaoshanbei Road, and it specializes in urological diseases, reports the China Daily.
Nine couples wed for 99 centsSeptember 9th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Nine couples marked Wednesday's special date 09/09/09 by getting married for the low price of just 99 cents. The mass ceremony took place as part of a special promotion for the 99 Cents Store in Hollywood, California.
UK retailer Tesco heeds consumer demand, to sell extra large condomsAugust 11th, 2009 LONDON - British retail giant Tesco will start selling Durex Extra Large condoms from Wednesday to meet what it called "overwhelming consumer demand". A Telegraph report quoted Nicola Evans, healthcare buyer for Tesco, as saying: "These new condoms are designed to allow larger men more comfort than ever before."
The new condoms, which are 10mm longer than the average 205mm version and 1mm wider, the newspaper said.
Tesco reports solid quarterly sales, spurred by international businessesJune 16th, 2009 Tesco reports solid quarterly salesLONDON — Tesco PLC, the world's third largest retailer, reported solid growth in quarterly sales on Tuesday with its international businesses making a strong contribution to the increase. Tesco, which ranks behind U.S.
Drip-free tomatoes to go on sale in UK!April 28th, 2009 LONDON - Soggy sandwiches will soon be history, for the world's first non-leaking tomatoes are about to go on sale in the UK. Leading retail-chain TESCO will be selling drip-free tomatoes by the end of the week.
Amy Adams used to make fake designer clothes!April 12th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Amy Adams has confessed that her financially strained upbringing often led her to make her own fake designer clothes at home. The 'Enchanted' star revealed she had to rely on clearance sales to fill her wardrobe, and if she missed upon the chance, she could not afford the clothes.
Wives stripping at WW-I memorial land in a soup with filming hubbiesApril 9th, 2009 LONDON - Two French women have been awarded two-month suspended prison sentences along with their husbands, after they ripped off their skirts and tops at a First World War memorial for a video. The couples have also been jointly fined 550 pounds.
Brit couples have 156 arguments a yearApril 6th, 2009 LONDON - A new survey has revealed that Brit couples have, on average, 156 arguments a year. This means that they spend two full days fighting each other, reports the Sun.
Spanking helps 'bring couples closer': StudyMarch 31st, 2009 LONDON - Spanking during sex might be stressful at first but it helps bring couples closer together, according to a study. According to scientists from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, sadomasochistic (S and M) activities like spanking, bondage, and flogging increase relationship closeness.
Tesco shoppers get 'porn shock'!March 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Shoppers looking for TVs in a Tesco store got an eyeful when the screens started showing a naked couple romping in graphic sex scenes. People at the shopping centre saw porn on more than 20 flat-screen sets, reports The Sun.
Brit schools may turn into Tesco-style identikits, warns teachers' leaderMarch 16th, 2009 LONDON - A head-teachers' leader has warned that Brit schools are on the verge of becoming Tesco-style identikits in which teachers are prevented from showing flair. John Dunford, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, claims that the education system has become "over-centralised and over-bureaucratic" in recent years, with staff spending more time complying with new Government edicts than educating children
Speaking at the ASCL annual conference in Birmingham, Dunford revealed that schools were forced to deal with almost 80 new policy documents last year.
Domenico Dolce floored by Scarlett's beautyMarch 4th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood divas like Jennifer Lopez, Gisele Bundchen, Madonna, Monica Bellucci, Christina Aguilera, Kylie Minogue and many more wear their dresses but designer Domenico Dolce of the designer duo D&G is smitten by Scarlett Johansson's beauty. 'I couldn't keep my eyes off from her, the first time I met her.
Pamela Anderson to walk for designer Vivienne WestwoodMarch 1st, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson will walk the ramp for designer Vivienne Westwood's autumn/winter collection in Paris on Friday. Pamela and Vivienne became friends after meeting at the designer's Red Label show at the London Fashion Week in September 2008.
Tesco to launch online fashion storeJanuary 30th, 2009 LONDON - Britain-based international grocery and general merchandising retail chain Tesco plans to launch an online fashion store by the year-end. The website will offer thousands of items and sell Tesco's label.
Puff Daddy hates unexpected guestsJanuary 6th, 2009 LONDON - American rapper-turned-designer Puff Daddy said he does not like people dropping in at his home without prior information. 'I need some advance notice because when I am at home I just love to hang totally loose.
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