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As a fellow marketing student who has taken a deep course into advertising, I can only say that the world of advertising while taking a giant leap into creativity, and quality also remains the same. This has been going on for a long, long time. It is not prevalent in only one country but all over the world. Perhaps you have noticed it, perhaps we have all noticed it: I definitely have. Be it commercials, music videos, product displays, movies, and TV shows, females are chosen to be a monument for attraction. Is it not true? Does a pretty woman make you look twice? Half the time, the product or whatever the company or the producers want you to pay attention to is not even relevant to displaying a girl. Countless automobile exhibitions have models standing beside the automobiles in skimpy outfits. Why ? The concept has spread across all sectors, sadly. Models are encouraged to wear revealing clothes on videos and photoshoots. Cheerleaders bring life to the game in many sports and e...

  Up until now, I had only known Carbonara the way it is popular around the world. A creamy white sauce that lathers the pasta which some mushrooms and some meat. It is delicious, nonetheless and I am drooling as I write this, to be honest. It was the only form of Carbonara I knew, the only form of Spaghetti Carbonara any of us knew, here. So, you can only imagine my surprise when I saw Jamie Oliver’s video on Youtube about how Carbonara is actually made. Here is how you make authentic carbonara What you will need Spaghetti 1 egg Salt Pepper Ham/bacon A handful of scallions/ parsley (optional) Grated cheese (parmesan, if you can find) Preparation Time: 10 mins Cooking Time: 15 mins Instructions: 1.      First things first defrost the meat. Either set it out on the counter at least half an hour before you make carbonara or defrost in the microwave. 2.      Set your water on the stove and add half a teaspoon of salt ...

An urban legend told time and again over the years, bara si has certainly managed to spook many. The urban legend is said to be inspired by true events, making it that much more scarier. The Origin of the Legend Bara Si is derived from two words: Bara and Si. The word comes from the concept of Bara or Surya Vivah in the Newa Tradition and ‘Si” means dead in Nepal bhasa. The urban legend of Bara Si refers to a girl who died during the process of Bara. The tradition of Bara is one that has been taking place since centuries in Nepal, even to this day. Girls from Newa culture are married three times in their life; one, to the bel fruit, two to the sun and the third time to their respective partner. The tradition of Bel Vivah and Surya Vivah was brought to protect the Newa girls from the Sati Pratha tradition, meaning that if they got married to the sun, they would never be a widow and would not have to be a sati. The Surya Vivah practice comes with its own set of rules and rituals th...