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 Nepal 'blind' eatery lights way for visually impairedWhile similar blind dining venues have already opened in Europe and the United States, the one in Nepal comes with the key difference that it provides a rare chance for the Nepali handicapped to gain a measure of independence.
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 S. Korean 'goose fathers' so lonely they keep fliesUnlike his colleagues at a Korean city office, Choi Chang-young dreads the end of each workday, when he is forced to return to his empty, echoing house.
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 Colour stories: Pink and greenIf we told you pink isn't just for little girls would you believe us? We think we might have a hard time convincing you. But really, it's time pink cast off all those excessively frou-frou connotations and became a colour we can wield just like blue, green or any other.
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 The art of packagingYou may not consider the bottle of Calvin Klein's latest spritz on your bureau museum-worthy, but curators do. As much as wearing perfume should be about the genius in the bottle, marketing appeal - achieved through bottle design as much as dreamy ad campaigns - is what often ensures a certain scent will make it onto a bureau in the first place. The bottle design is integral to the success and longevity of the perfume.
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 Beauty profile -- Michelle WilliamsShe rarely missteps on style, and we've recently noticed Michelle's beauty skills are flawless just the same.
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 Letting go of the ex"I don't know why I keep hanging out with him." I am sitting across from my friend Lisa, and I've heard this from her before. Lisa is at Harvard doing her PhD and knows more about art than most art historians. But she couldn't figure out why she couldn't get an ex out of her life. The thing is, no amount of book learnin' stops us from being love morons.
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 Spreading béchamel atop lasagna gives it a splendid richness. Serve it with roasted garlic bread and a salad and you have a delicious meal.
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 No sex, please -- it's Ottawa: museum raises age limit for racy exhibitionA museum sex exhibit designed to educate teenagers was just fine in Regina, but it's too hot for Ottawa.
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 Recipes: Fresh and fruity milkshakesChocolate and cherry are a classic combination that really stand out in this milkshake.
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 Is gaydar real? Study says people can tell who's gay just by a glanceA controversial new study suggests people can judge whether someone is gay in less time than it takes to blink.
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 Gallery: Jenna TalackovaNew images of Vancouver's Jenna Talackova. The transgendered Miss Universe Canada contestant is competing at this coming weekend’s pageant.
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 Exclusive clientele pay thousands to browse high-end merchandiseVancouver's one per cent have a new place to spend their millions. Starting Wednesday, wealthy members of Colton's Personal Couture will pay $25,000 upfront to shop the couture brands by appointment in a private showroom stocked with their favourite luxury labels.
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 Rosebud Salve: Maryland company soothing lips, skin all over the worldSmith's Rosebud Salve is still made entirely within Maryland's borders, and has been headquartered in the Rosebud Building, a former hotel, for over 100 years.
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 Gallery: Preparing the Diamond Jubilee cakeChefs put the finishing touches on the Diamond Jubilee cake, which will be officially unveiled to Her Majesty and her guests at the Diamond Jubilee Parade and Muster at Windsor Castle on Saturday May 19.
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 Ingredient of the week - rhubarbMay is the month for rhubarb. It's in season in most parts of the country, so now is the time to start perusing your local farmers' markets.
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 Great or Gauche - slick hairSummer hair trends typically lean towards a beachy texture, with imperfect fringe and windblown waves. This year’s trend is much more graphic and serious – slick hair looks strong and powerfu
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 Jenna Talackova: 'I'm in it to win it'Vancouver's transgendered Miss Universe Canada contestant, Jenna Talackova, feels like she's already triumphed by earning the chance to compete at the pageant. But make no mistake: she also plans on making a serious run for the ultimate prize.
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 It's IKEA, but not as you know itIKEA on a Saturday afternoon may be a form of hell on earth, but we'll warrant it's a rare home that doesn't have something from Kingdom of the Allen key. Indeed, Billy, Expedit and Poang may be our generation's Saarinen and Eames... classic designs manufactured on a large scale.
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 Recipe: 'French chicken' with Dijon mustard and scallionsTry a favourite childhood chicken dish adapted for the grill. A butterflied chicken is slathered with a mustard, white wine and scallion sauce that bakes on during roasting, becoming a delectable crust and infusing the chicken with the heady flavours of Dijon.
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 Empanadas with local vegetables easy to make for weeknight dinnersThese family-sized beef-and-vegetable empanadas make for an easy weeknight dinner that everyone will love. Serve with a green salad topped with cucumber slices and tomato wedges.
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 New wine glasses aim to balance 'water and fire'Could a wine glass shaped roughly like a closed tulip blossom revolutionize the savouring of fine vintages by taming the alcohol in the wine?
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 Stylish shoes for summer strollingSince walking is the single best think we can do for our health, we decided to go shopping for the best, most comfortable – but still stylish – shoes for summer strolling.
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 Gallery: Favourite baby namesThe Social Security Administration provides lists of baby names dating to 1880 on its website. The top two names that year were John and Mary. What are they this year?
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 Gallery: Eight easy ways to avoid processed foodHow to choose more whole foods and fewer processed for you and your family.
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New wedding web app connects guests before the big day Planning a wedding? A new web app lets the bride and groom-to-be create a social website that connects guests with each other before the big day.
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