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Kooiker-huh? An intro to Westminster dog show’s new breeds

Kooiker-huh? An intro to Westminster dog show’s new breeds

- by Associated Press

About 3,200 dogs, ranging from wee Malteses to strapping mastiffs, are entered to compete at next month’s show, which includes agility and obedience competitions along with the breed judging that leads to the signature Best in Show trophy. It will be awarded Feb. 12 at Madison Square Garden and live on FS1.

SAG honoree Alan Alda keeps using acting to make an impact

SAG honoree Alan Alda keeps using acting to make an impact

- by Associated Press

Alda is best known best known for his years-long stint as Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce on the iconic television sitcom, “M.A.S.H.” He also co-wrote and directed the series finale, “Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen,” which was the most watched series broadcast in American television history, drawing 105 million viewers.

Public vehicle chit-chats!

Public vehicle chit-chats!

You need to reach your school, office or for any committed appointment on time. And if you are using public vehicles to reach your destination, then you might get caught in everyday conversations at the vehicle. Here is a list of conversation starters in the public vehicle that can create a bond between commuters and share some good laughs.

Plastic finds second life in Portuguese street artist's work

Plastic finds second life in Portuguese street artist's work

- by Reuters

A lemur made of damaged car bumpers and bin lids. An owl made from plastic junk. Colorful animals have popped up in Paris as part of a new exhibition by Portuguese street artist Bordalo II, who aims to highlight the effect of waste on the environment.

Russell Baker, author and NY Times columnist is dead at 93

Russell Baker, author and NY Times columnist is dead at 93

- by Associated Press

Baker didn’t ask to be called a humorist. During a 1994 speech in Hartford, Connecticut, he said his goal for the “Observer” was to render the federal government, politics and diplomacy accessible through plain, easy-to-read language. It was to be more widely appealing than the “High-Church, polysyllabic” writing common in The New York Times.

Chinese model in derided Dolce & Gabbana ads apologizes

Chinese model in derided Dolce & Gabbana ads apologizes

- by Associated Press

Zuo Ye said on her Weibo microblog that as a recent college graduate, she hadn’t had time to consider the effect of the ads, in which she was filmed trying to eat pizza, spaghetti and a giant version of a cannoli pastry using chopsticks

Five tips for healthy winter hair

Five tips for healthy winter hair

- by Sonam Lama

Winter not only makes your skin dry but also robs moisture from your hair. Yes! Chopping off your tresses could be an easier solution. But you need to run your efforts an extra mile when you are in love with them.

Online shopping trending amongst youngsters

Online shopping trending amongst youngsters

- by Shusma Barali

Online shopping portals have become helpful for people in many different ways. The platforms are a blessing in disguise for people with hectic schedules, who cannot take out some time for shopping.

Moldova hosts 10 km race in world's largest wine cellar

Moldova hosts 10 km race in world's largest wine cellar

- by Reuters

Hundreds of runners competed in a 10 km (6 mile) race in the world’s largest wine cellar on Sunday, navigating by the light of headlamps as they hurtled through dark limestone caves that stretch some 200 km underground near the capital of Moldova.

Hedi Slimane unveils debut menswear show for Celine in Paris

Hedi Slimane unveils debut menswear show for Celine in Paris

- by Associated Press

Designer Hedi Slimane’s debut menswear effort for Celine — the most highly anticipated show of the season — also drew the stars inside, including Courtney Love. All were all eager to see the new face of the age-old Parisian stalwart that’s historically always been associated with dressing women.

Five things Sixit Bhatta likes about Tootle

Five things Sixit Bhatta likes about Tootle

- by Aditya Neupane

There is no doubt that the platform has become beneficial for both riders and pillion riders in different ways. We asked Bhatta to share about five things that he likes about his own company. Here’s what he said:

Is it humane to use animal for entertainment?

Is it humane to use animal for entertainment?

- by Chandani Hamal

Training process of animals used in entertainment is inhumane and cruel. Elephants are trained by scaring them like showing fire and pricking with needle. Likewise, oxen are trained by torturing, beating and captivating.