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Campaign Launched in UK to Improve The Image of Islam

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I can’t be entirely sure but I remember that I took a part in the survey about the image of Islam in UK last year. There are tens of questions I had to answer and I was surprised to find out that even I have a negative image about Islam myself, both in UK and [...]

June 8, 2010 News 4 Comments

Australian Skilled Visa Crackdown

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Ten years a go when I was considering whether I should stay permanently in Australia and make a life here, I was shocked to find that my Australian master’s degree was valued less than a hairdressing certificate. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t think being a hairdresser is less important than being a construction manager. [...]

May 20, 2010 News 1 Comment

It’s Not Shallow if I Only Like Beautiful People

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Or that is the sort of argument presented by members of Beautifulpeople.com, a dating site which, as The Times stated, “was founded in 2002 in Denmark, to bring together the country’s attractive people — and presumably produce some beautiful Scandinavian babies. Late last year it expanded worldwide, and has grown to 500,000 members — 40,000 [...]

April 17, 2010 News 3 Comments

Who Would Have Sex With Anyone for £1million or World Cup Tickets?

Apparently, a third of British population! Durex British Sex Survey 2010, which gathered 12,000 respondents, has revealed some interesting facts about Britons’ bedroom activities. For example, according to the tabloid The Sun, the average Brit now has sex three to four times a week and has slept with between two and five people. A promiscuous [...]

March 27, 2010 News 2 Comments

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