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Many young Indian lives are lost due to lifestyle diseases. The family,
organisations, country and society, all bear the health as well as the economic costs, reports
Aruti Nayar
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early in his professional life Ashok Sharma’s seniors and
peers alike predicted (some with envy and a slight sneer) that
he would go far. |
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Graphic by Aditi Chahar
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She helps people build
their wealth
"As
a finanacial planner, I help a client to plan their wealth-building activities by dealing with their health issues, relationships and financial goals. Without the first two in place, wealth-building does not get the turbo-push it
needs," says 28-year-old chartered accountancy topper Zankhana Shah to
Vimla Patil
Arctic Monkeys top album
British
band Arctic Monkeys’
Whatever People Say I Am That’s What I’m Not has been voted
as the best album of 2006 in a poll conducted by music magazine NME.
The Sheffield
group’s frontman Alex Turner admitted he was surprised by the
album’s success, despite being heavily tipped in the run-up to
its release at the beginning of the year.
Thin fad
‘disgusting’
British actress
Kate Winslet has hit out at the ‘thin is in’ style in the American and
British movie industries, and insists that the trend is both
"disgusting" and "unbelievably disturbing." Mum-of-two
Winslet said that the trend of thin being "image of perfection", was
dangerous because it sent out the message that no other body-type would be able
acceptable.
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