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High fashion in high street
The hype about swinging London has died down, somewhat. The strong pound, may have something to do with this, for although London still draws people they have to be able to accept that most currencies convert rather badly against it. There is, however, one aspect of the swinging city that those in the know inform us is still swinging — fashion, haute couture, or what one person described as ``a thing so awful you have to get rid of it every six months''. At London Fashion Week they were showing the stuff that people, who can afford such things, will be wearing in September.
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New `method' for better marriages
A marriage is often seen as one big leap into darkness. You never know what exactly you are letting yourself in for. No longer...The Department of Psychology, Madras University, will soon come out with a method that will give a ``good indication'' of whether two people are psychologically matched to share a lifetime with each other.
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A ride down timeless Mumbai
Bathed in the early morning sun, Mumbai's prime business district - Fort - was a perfect exhibit for an exhibition that encompasses time and the images that have endured it. For some 50-odd people who participated in a heritage tour of the Fort area organised as part of the Enduring Image exhibition on Friday morning, it was an experience soaked in history.
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Vegetarianism in the name of Jesus
An animal rights group has a new way to persuade consumers to give up meat, arguing that Jesus was a vegetarian and his followers should imitate him.
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