Arsenal chances of Jovetic deal boosted by dramatic results from Italy
Arsenal's hopes of signing Stevan Jovetic may have taken an unlikely twist this evening.
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Gemma Arterton: 'Our house was a bit Ab Fab at times'
The first time we see Gemma Arterton in her new film, Byzantium, she is biting off the nose of a lecherous punter in a lap-dancing club. Soon after, dressed in a stripper's outfit and running shoes, she shows a good turn of speed for a 200-year-old soucouyant and then garottes another man with cheese wire. Byzantium is a vampire film, but we already know it's altogether darker, sexier and more gleeful than some recent incarnations of the genre. At the heart of the action are Clara (Arterton) and her daughter, Eleanor (Saoirse Ronan), and their battle against an all-male cabal that wants to hunt them down.
How Sarah Millican struck comedy gold
The nerves may have been a ploy all along. Five years ago when novice standup comedian Sarah Millican warily stood under a spotlight at her first Edinburgh Fringe Festival venue, she adjusted her blouse repeatedly, like a Geordie lass next door forced to perform a comic turn. Then this apparently shy girl from South Shields let fly a series of gaspingly rude jokes.
Women In UK Finance See No Improvement In Income Disparity
Women working in UK financial services earned on average 20% less than men in 2012, according to eFinancialCareers.
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You've heard of forget-me-nots, but the TickleMe plant is definitely more memorable -- this perennial herb, a.k.a. the touch-me-not, folds its leaves when you tickle it: • $14 ($28 value) for two TickleMe plant grow kits • Plant responds to touch by folding its leaves, then unfurls them when you stop • Recommended for ages 5 and up What You Get Perfect for party favors or just keeping kids entertained, each kit contains a mini reusable greenhouse made of recycled plastic plastic (5" x 3" x 2.
Women - You Can Lean In and Have Your Head Chopped Off
'You get ahead - good reviews, promotions - and at some point you can lean in and have your head chopped off', Barbara Krumsiek, chief executive of Calvert Investments Inc. said in an interview this week at the Financial Women’s Association Annual Dinner.
Cherie Blair: Men Still Adjusting To Powerful Women
Cherie Blair, the wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, has said that there are still some people, even in Britain, adjusting to the growing presence of powerful women in important positions in society.
Why shop mannequins need to be like real women
They are plastic, in uncomfortable poses and wearing horrible wigs, but an army of Swedish mannequins are being held up as a shining example of the body diversity our shops sorely need. A photograph of the larger-than-average fashion figures from department store Åhléns went viral this month, with 63,428 people "liking" the picture on Facebook.
Will A Woman Be The Next British Prime Minister ?
Cometh the hour, cometh the woman. Or rather, the women: for it seems you wait three decades for another plausible female prime minister, only for two to arrive at once.
How Seriously Are You Being Taken At Work ?
You dress the part, your body language jives, you always make eye contact – for the most part you have the visual communication channels covered when carrying yourself in the office.
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Who could Arsenal face in the Champions League play-offs?
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Bundesliga club told to pay £10 million for Manchester United flop
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