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Possessing reasonably high levels of self confidence never hurts your happiness and delight. Levels of your self esteem scale up and down pertaining to the situations in your life. We give you some tips so as to boost your morale and self esteem. Step 1: Pen down your qualities

We all want to be happy. But we know that we’re not happy all the time. So what’s really happening? Let’s face it; most of us are waiting for happiness to find us. Despite what fairy-tales might tell you, happiness does not appear by magic. It’s not even something which just happens to you. It’s something you need to cultivate and then nurture.

Hair loss is a man’s worst nightmare, especially when it comes early. Even the sight of a tiny but naturally occurring bald spot can send a guy into a tizzy. All hope is not lost however as hair loss can be treated effectively. Hair transplants are becoming increasingly popular and the results, surprisingly, look very promising. Here is all you need to know about getting the right hair loss treatment that will put that smile back on your face. Getting the facts right First of all,

Wallpapers  Mila Kunis Birth Name Milena Markovna Kunis  Height 5' 4" (1.63 m)  Mini Biography The talented Milena "Mila" Markovna Kunis was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine, USSR (now independent Ukraine), to a Jewish family. Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and

The 28-year-old 'Black Swan' star, who doesn't consider herself sexy, feels that Sophia Loren is a sex symbol. "If watching TiVo and eating Pinkberry in sweatpants is sexy, then I'm your gal," Justjared once quoted the actress as saying.  Greek-Irish model

Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for painting the world's most enigmatic smile, but a new exhibition at Buckingham Palace explores the Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist's breathtaking anatomical studies of the human body.  "Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist",

Scientists have discovered the world's oldest blood cells in the remains of a 5,300-year-old iceman.The scientists found traces of blood around an arrow wound that killed the man in the mountains of what is now the Alto-Adige region of northern Italy."Otzi the iceman" was discovered in 1991 at

Edvard Munch's "The Scream" is seen in this undated handout photograph released in London February 21, 2012. Sotheby's will offer the only privately owned version of Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" at an auction in New York on May 2, and expects it to fetch more than $80 million. The work is owned by Norwegian businessman Petter Olsen, whose father Thomas was a friend, neighbour and patron of Munch, the auctioneer said on Tuesday 

Andrey Pavlov, a Russian photographer with commendable theatrical background chose a unique way of storytelling combining both the media. He devotedly studied the lives of ants, and planted histrionic props on their trails. There he photographed them live as if in a drama or movie. Except for the planned stage settings, all the rest is natural; no photo editing gimmicks involved,

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Nokia announced the 808 Pureview, a flagship Symbian device with a 41-megapixel camera. In addition to superior still imaging technology, the Nokia 808 PureView, also includes full HD 1080p video recording and playback with 4X loss less zoom and the world's first use of Nokia Rich Recording. This is the first smartphone to feature Nokia PureView imaging technologies, bringing together high resolution sensors, exclusive Carl Zeiss

Samsung Electronics unveiled a new top-of-the-range Galaxy smartphone in London updating the most direct rival to Apple's iPhone with a larger touch screen and more powerful processor.The new Galaxy SIII model will have a 4.8 inch touch screen, 8 megapixel camera and will use the latest version of Google's Android (Ice Cream Sandwich). 

We spoke to mothers to share their experiences with their children, and adults to look back on their lives, and with the benefit of hindsight, tell us what they think worked, and what didn't in their upbringing. Focus right

Pitt, 48 and Jolie, 36 - dubbed Brangelina by celebrity media - are raising six children together, including three adopted kids, all under the age of 11. Rumors of an impending marriage

Always wanted that shiny movie-star smile? Help is at hand! Include these fabulous teeth-friendly food in your diet and watch the magic unfold!  Fibre-rich fruits and veggies like celery, apples and carrots massage the gums, and improve circulation. It also stimulates saliva which contains antimicrobials that fight bacteria in your mouth.

It is important to choose the right career for happiness, prosperity and general well-being. Most folks choose wrong careers for whatever reasons and then come home everyday with a long face and a sour temper, already dreading going back to work the next day. Here are a few tips that will help you figure out how to choose the right job: Make a list of things you’re good at

One of the nicest things about being a parent is that regardless of the circumstances of your own childhood, the moment you go from being ‘a girl or guy’ to being a parent, you suddenly ‘get it.’ That amazing feeling of exactly what it’s like to love something more than anything. 1.Be involved in your child's life.

Marilyn Monroe’s rare nude photos. The last ever photo-shoot which happened weeks before the icon’s death in 1962, will have the most prominent pictures go under the hammer in an event by auction house, Bonhams.  The lucky photographer in question was Bert Stern, who had captured them in his camera in June 1962, for the then upcoming issue of the Vogue magazine. They have been aptly titled ‘The last sitting’.

Your brain is a tissue and so like any other tissue, abuse, lack of use, and especially age causes its performance to decline. Sometime in our late twenties the hippocampus, the portion of our brains devoted to learning and memory, loses about a percent per year in total volume. So it's no surprise that as we get older we naturally lose some of our memory and learning capacity. But what is surprising is that, just like with your muscles, exercise can slow or even reverse the physical decay of your brain.

Anything we’re trying to make happen as a leader involves other people, and the fact is, most people don’t have to follow us. They don’t have to believe in our great ideas, buy our great products, or do what we want them to do. Even when we have authority--as parents of teenagers will tell you--our power doesn’t go very far without others believing that what we want them to do is in their best interests. The pull of connecting to others

Here are the rules for keeping your boss happy: 1. Be true to your word. Your boss wants to trust you. Really.  Therefore, whenever you accept an assignment, follow through religiously, even fanatically. Do what you say you're going to do. Never overcommit, and avoid hedging your bets with vague statements like "I'll try" and "maybe." Instead, make your word carry real weight. 2. No surprises, ever.

Benjamin Franklin was a man of action. Over his lifetime, his curiosity and passion fueled a diverse range of interests. He was a writer (often using a pseudonym), publisher, diplomat, inventor and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. His inventions included the lightning rod, bifocals and the Franklin stove. Franklin was responsible for establishing the first public library, organizing fire fighters in Philadelphia, was one of the early supporters of mutual insurance and crossed the Atlantic eight times. Self-development was a constant endeavor throughout his incredible life. Less Talk, More Action