Starting Point In April 2006, The Harvard Crimson reports that passages in sophomore Kaavya Viswanathan's chick-lit novel, "How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life," are strikingly similar to those in two Megan McCafferty books. Fever pitch The book is found to have borrowed more than 40 passages from McCafferty, Sophie Kinsella, Meg Cabot and Salman Rushdie. Publisher Little, Brown pulls "Opal Mehta" from bookshelves and abandons plans for the second book in Viswanathan's contract, reportedly worth $500,000.

Mindy Sterling Biography Mindy Sterling is an American actress, voice actress, and comedian who was born and brought up in Paterson, New Jersey, United States of America. Sterling is widely known for her role as Frau Farbissina in the “Austin Powers” film series. She portrayed the eccentric and henchwoman character in all three films: “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery”, “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me”, and “Austin Powers in Goldmember”.

Travis Kelce is quite the talker! The Kansas City Chiefs tight end hasn’t hesitated to comment on his relationship with Taylor Swift, and we’ve got all of his sweetest quotes about her rounded up! From interviews to podcast appearances, read everything that Travis has said about Taylor so far.  ‘I Was Butthurt’  In July — two months before they apparently began their relationship — Travis revealed that he unsuccessfully tried to give Taylor his phone number on a friendship bracelet at one of her Eras Tour concerts.

DANIEL Lee is currently at the helm of British fashion house Burberry, a post he has held since late 2022. Here, we look closer at his career and who he worked for before entering his current role. Who is Daniel Lee?Daniel Lee is an Englishfashion designer, born on January 22, 1986. He is currently the chief creative officer of the British design house Burberry. He has gained many accolades for his work, and has been a recipient of four wins at The Fashion Awards.

Baghdad, Iraq – Ammar Ali never dreamt of becoming a professional athlete, let alone Iraq’s first wheelchair fencing Paralympic medalist. Like most of his fellow countrymen, the 35-year-old thought watching football games with friends was the extent of his sporting aspirations – until an attack upended his life. Thirteen years ago this month, Ali became one of the hundreds of thousands of casualties of Iraq‘s civil war when a bomb ripped through his Baghdad neighbourhood as he made his way to work.