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Keeping Abreast With Katy Perry

Katy Perry has revealed how she managed to win the heart of her boyfriend, Travis McCoy. No, it is not her winning personality. Or her pretty looks. Definitely not her humility. Katy said that it is her boobs that won Travis over. “I’m probably going to get in trouble for saying this, but Travis said .

Mandy Moore Cringes At Her Early Songs

“Anyone would be embarrassed of what they did at 15 or 16,” Mandy Moore says. “I listen back to that first record and I’m like, ‘Compared to what my contemporaries were doing, it was crappy’. You listen to an early Britney Spears or Christina Aguilera song, and they are great pop songs. I just don’t .

Rapper Jay-Z close to a deal with Sony

NEW YORK (Billboard) – Rapper Jay-Z is close to signing a deal that will bring his future recordings to Sony, sources told Billboard. The deal, which will link Jay-Z’s Roc Nation releases with Sony’s Epic Records for distribution, “is 95% complete,” according to people familiar with the negotiations. A formal announcement is expected in the .

Lady Gaga Bares All

We know Lady Gaga walks the streets sans pants and is known for her outrageous outfits. The lady herself believes she is “changing what people think is sexy” in the newest issue of Rolling Stone. Lady Gaga appears on their cover practically naked. Her modesty is barely covered by strategically placed bubbles. She does more .

Head to toe

Compiled by MELODY L. GOH Long legs and headbands made the headlines at the Cannes Film Festival in France last week. AT THE 62nd Cannes Film Festival, which ended last weekend, there were many actresses who really stood out on the red carpet. What’s interesting, though, was that these women weren’t exactly recognised for their .

Malaysia’s economy contracts 6.2%

By FINTAN NG However, turnaround seen in second half of year KUALA LUMPUR: The economy’s contraction of 6.2% in the first quarter is worse than expected, with the central bank warning of more of the same in the second quarter, although a turnaround in the economy is seen in the second half of the year. .

Obama to hear Abbas plea on Israeli settlements

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will hear a direct appeal to ratchet up pressure on Israel to freeze settlements when he meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday as part of Washington’s drive to revive peacemaking. Wading into Middle East diplomacy early in his presidency, Obama will hold talks with .

N.Korea’s Kim too selfish to start war – defectors

By Jack Kim ANSEONG, South Korea (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is likely basking in the patriotic fervour whipped up by his nuclear test but is too worried about his own well-being to start a war, North Korean defectors said on Thursday. Poverty, famine and political oppression have driven tens of thousands of .

North Korea faces U.N. sanctions; South on alert

By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea looks certain to face U.N. sanctions for this week’s nuclear test, and South Korea on Thursday raised the military alert level for the peninsula after the reclusive communist state warned it was ready to attack. North Korea this week unnerved the world with a series of provocations .

Stocks lower; Q1 GDP worse than expected

KUALA LUMPUR: Stocks on Bursa Malaysia remained in the doldrum as the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index fell 4.8 points to 1,042.9 following news that the economy contracted 6.2% in the first quarter, worse-than-expected. Similar trend is anticipated for the second quarter on the back of weak exports and uncertainty in the external environment. Bank Negara, .


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