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I love reading Chick lit. For the uninitiated, that’s fiction targeted at single women around 30 years of age, consisting of a good dose of humor and maybe some romance in it.
“Although usually including romantic elements, women’s fiction (including chick lit) is generally not considered a direct subcategory of the romance novel genre, because in [...]

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http://www.askoxford.com/worldofwords/newwords/?view=print

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Here are some really useful sites on UK and US English:
http://english2american.com/index.html#index
http://www.hps.com/~tpg/ukdict/

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Infosys, Bangalore : An employee applied for leave as follows:

“Since I have to go to my village to sell my land along with my wife, please sanction me one-week leave.”

· This is from Oracle Bangalore : >From an employee who was performing the “mundan” ceremony of his 10 year old son:
“as I want to [...]

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Headlines Today!

Ideas, Out of Stock!
   – (04-11-2007)

Jon Stock  
I do like a good headline. Not the jingoistic ones favoured by the tabloid press, but those which make you stop turning the page and smile. “Gotcha!”, The Sun’s response to the British sinking of the General Belgrano during the Falklands War, was iconic, but also sickening. “New [...]

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http://www.listsofbests.com/lists/home/books

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