John Hughes, director of ‘Sixteen Candles,’ ‘The Breakfast Club,’ dies at 59 in NYCNEW YORK — Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood’s youth impresario of the 1980s and ’90s who captured and cornered the teen and pre-teen market with such favorites as “Home Alone,” ”The Breakfast Club” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” died Thursday, a spokeswoman said. He was 59. AP News in BriefObama says he’ll accept Nobel Peace Prize as ‘call to action’ toward peace and prosperity ‘Good manners’ guide to be given to Thailand’s gay monks!LONDON - A Buddhist leader in Thailand is planning to launch a ‘good manners’ guide to curb the flamboyant behaviour of homosexual and transgender monks. Politicians now realize we too matter, say sex workersNEW DELHI - They have been largely ignored and stigmatised. But with an important tool, the voter’s ID, the sex worker community is feeling empowered. Hesitant would-be homebuyers could make the busiest home selling season the slowest in yearsWith white tin ceilings, original woodwork, bay windows, and a $699,000 price tag, the two-bedroom apartment at 719 Carroll St. in Brooklyn would have been snatched up in a New York minute a couple of years ago. Timberlake’s choreographer impressed with Shahid’s dancing skillsNEW DELHI - American choreographer James Martin Kudelka who has been roped in Ken Ghosh’s next to instruct Shahid Kapoor with some international dance moves can’t stop raving the actor for his ability to perform. Modi’s moves fail to revive diamond polishing unitsSURAT - Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s Dec 26 assurance that diamond workers’ livelihood would be secured has not instilled confidence among them. Not all closed diamond polishing units have resumed operations, and eight workers have committed suicide in less than a week since then. |
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