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UK Police prepare terror attack warning for restaurants and cinemas

UK Police prepare terror attack warning for restaurants and cinemasLondon, Aug. 4 : Britain’s National Counter Terrorism Security Office, a specialist police unit, has reportedly drawn up a warning guide for hospitality and entertainment sites in anticipation of terror attacks at crowded public places.

According to The Telegraph, owners and managers of hospitality and entertainment firms, including big hotels, are likely to be told to assess their businesses'' likely vulnerabilities to attack and prepare contingency plans for staff in the event of such an attack.

Men more generous in presence of pretty ladies

London, Aug 3 : Men become more charitable when in the presence of a woman they find pretty compared to one they find unattractive, say a group of psychologists.

However, women are not influenced by who they were with and showed little change in the amount of money they gave.

Professor Robin Dunbar, from the institute of cognitive and evolutionary anthropology at Oxford University who led the study, said that men appeared to use acts of generosity as a way of appealing to females they were attracted to.

The dos and don't to being the ''ultimate dating queen''

London, Aug 3 : Has your dream guy finally asked you out? You''re happy but questions like what to wear and what to say to him still shuddering your mind? Well, don''t lose your nerves, for two leading experts have come to your rescue.

Greg Behrendt, the author of hit girlie manual ''He''s Just Not That Into You'' and his co-author wife Amiira have come up with their new book ''It''s Just a Date'' that offers tips for your first date and its follow up.

The book is jam-packed with straight-talking tips on how to bag your man.

"It''s Just A First Date prescribes that you play to win. That means that even though a first date isn''t a big deal, you should still be on your game and try," the Sun quoted Greg, as saying.

Brit woman loses job after beach sex snub

London, Aug 3 : A Brit woman was sacked after she refused sex on the beach with her boss.

Sharon Broadhurst told a tribunal in Liverpool that she was kicked out five minutes after turning down employer Paul Dewhurst sexual offers.

The 39-year-old mum-of-three had worked Dewhurst for sandwich shop and cleaning companies in Southport, Merseyside for nine months.

She said that they were with friends in a pub when her boss expressed his desire to take her to the beach.

"We had a few drinks. Paul said that he would like to take me to the beach. I knew very well that he meant for sex," the Mirror quoted her as saying. 

‘Baby factory’ sells newborn infants for £11K

London, August 3 : Newborn infants are allegedly being sold by a controversial “baby factory” for 11,000 pounds.

The centre in Warsaw is run by Elizhbeta Shimanskaya, 32, who is a nurse.

It is home to 37 young surrogate mothers who give birth for couples who are unable to have children, but are happy to pay for a baby.

The women have been medically examined and checked for any family history of genetic disease.

They have also promised never to touch alcohol or smoke during pregnancy.

Babies are usually conceived using the male partner’s sperm.

Couples have to adopt the babies immediately after birth irrespective of their health conditions.

Nearly 70pc of Brit kids ‘hate’ family outings

London, Aug 2 : Nearly seven in ten Brit kids hate family days out and wish that their parents had left them to themselves, suggests a new poll which has complied a top ten list ‘most hated day trips’.

In the survey of 1200 students, only a quarter claimed that they enjoyed family day outs.

At top of the hate list were visits to the Natural History Museum (or any museum) closely followed by days out in Blackpool or Bognor Regis and, almost as bad, trips to see distant relatives.

For 42 per cent the journey was the worst part of the trip, but 18 per cent blamed lack of “fun things to do” at their destination.

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