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- Beaufort Water Festival goes tropical Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:25PMHawaiian shirts and plastic leis were familiar sights Tuesday night at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
- Top off your swim suit with the best bold beach accessories Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:43AMFrom upgrades on the classic beach fare—studded totes and bold-print sarongs— to all-out glamour on the sand—statement necklaces and an armful of bangles—getting ready for the beach has never been more stylish.
- A fragile beauty Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:23AMThe beach made a canvas, the sand was the medium, and splendid sunshine provided lighting for 15 master artists competing in the National Sand Sculpting Festival here yesterday.
- Photos - Sand artists compete in Revere Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:23AMThe beach made a canvas, the sand was the medium, and splendid sunshine provided lighting for 15 master artists competing in the National Sand Sculpting Festival here yesterday.
- 'Don't wear pants to work,' Richter7 employees told Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:13PMA local advertising and public relations agency is encouraging its employees NOT to wear pants to work.
- The Average Woman Over-Packs her Holiday Suitcase With 26 Items… Just in Case Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:11AMNEWPORT, Wales, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ The average woman over-packs her holiday suitcase with 26 items which will never see the light of day, according to Gocompare.com [http://www.gocompare.com/travel-insurance ] research. A detailed …
- The Average Woman Over-Packs her Holiday Suitcase With 26 Items Just in Case Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:00AM-
- Ahoy! Pink Mink takes to the Mississippi | Jim Walsh Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:28AMAhoy! Pink Mink takes to the Mississippi By Jim Walsh | Monday, July 11, 2011 It started Friday evening with the sun going down, a blast of the horn from the Betsey Northrup , and DJ David Campbell playing the theme song to " Gilligan's Island ." MinnPost photo by Jim Walsh Captain Campbell and Pink Mink's Christy Hunt. It ended with Minneapolis-based pop-punks Pink Mink covering the Buzzcocks ...
- You by Joanna Briscoe – review Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:30AMJoanna Briscoe deftly weaves a tale of inter-generational tension It's a shame, all things considered, that Joanna Briscoe's latest novel, You , shares its name with a popular mid-market newspaper magazine aimed squarely at a female readership. It leaves one with the sense, however subconscious, that this is not a novel for men. And yet there is much in Briscoe's complex, multi-layered narrative ...
- My bikini days are so long gone Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:17AMI had this therapist once who always made me feel better, and it wasn't just because of the happy pills she prescribed. The plaque on her wall cheered me up: "Things could be worse ... we could be trying on bathing suits!"
- Average woman over-packs her holiday suitcase by 26 items Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:00AMLondon, July 9 : A survey has found that the average woman over-packs her holiday suitcase by almost double, which means almost half of the contents of her suitcase will remain untouched.
- Average woman packs 26 extra items into holiday suitcase 'just in case' Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:47PMA woman needs an average 34 items of clothing for a week-long break but packs 60 'just in case', leaving half of her suitcase untouched, research revealed.
- Shuttle or Not, Here They Come Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:37AMUp to a million people are expected to watch NASA's final shuttle launch.
- Religious leaders call for special prayers, urge all to heed King's advice Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:12AMReligious leaders have urged "all parties" to respect the advice of the Malaysian King, who over the weekend issued a rare statement urging Prime Minister Najib Razak to conciliate with the Bersih coalition for free and fair election over its proposed July 9 rally in Kuala Lumpur. Following an audience with the King, Bersih agreed to take its street rally indoors, while Najib agreed to allow it ...
- Lessons From a Year in Bali Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:10PMTHE jungle noise was especially shrill at night. With the geckos, the owls and the insects, the din could sound as if all of them had studied under Philip Glass, then flown off to Bali for a long collaboration. And, even far past sunset, it stayed hot.
- Are Militants Teaching Jihad in Indonesian Prisons? Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:05AMThe campaign has assumed global importance because of feared links between Southeast Asian terrorist groups and al-Qaida.
- Militants Teach Jihad in Indonesia's Prisons Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:27PMThere's a downside to jailing Jihadis: They corrupt your prisons.
- The Roots of Radicalism: Militants Teach Jihad in Indonesia's Prisons Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:27PMThere's a downside to jailing Jihadis: They corrupt your prisons.
- Channel 4 video, a blatant lie - Dr Kohona Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:51PMSri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr. Palitha Kohona said the commentator John Snow and the UK-based Channel 4 (Ch-4), which made the video – Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields - depending heavily on information from the LTTE’s propaganda arm, TamilNet, had deliberately produced the video to influence international public opinion and arouse sympathy towards the LTTE and its cause.
- Thai insurgents attack provincial hall, district chief's house Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:07AMEscalating attacks ahead of election day. -The Nation/ANN
- Insurgents attack Narathiwat Hall, district chief's house Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:15AMInsurgents fired an M79 grenade at the Narathiwat Provincial Hall Friday, in what are seen as a stepped-up attacks ahead of election day.
- AP IMPACT: Teaching jihad in Indonesian prisons Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:48PMA sweeping crackdown on terrorism in the past decade has spawned a new problem in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation: Militants in jail are recruiting new followers to their cause.
- Teaching jihad in Indonesian prisons Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:22PMA sweeping crackdown on terrorism in the past decade has spawned a new problem in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation: Militants in jail are recruiting new followers to their cause.
- Indonesia Facing Terror Problem With Militants Recruiting Followers Behind Bars Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:11AMA sweeping crackdown on terrorism in the past decade has spawned a new problem in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation: Militants in jail are recruiting new followers to their cause.
- Holy Men, Holy Women 12 — Gawai 1 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:37PMJUNE 30 — There was an air of great cheer and festivity at the departure lounge of the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal as passengers waited to board the plane for Kuching. The delightful Bahasa Sarawak peppered the air. “Gawai” could be heard intermittently in the conversations as the passengers readied themselves to head home for the festivities. A ...
- Silk painting spins creative opportunities for Lanham artist Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:40PM“Every time I apply brush to silk, my heart skips a beat,” said Lanham-based artist Diane Tuckman. “The art of painting on silk offers a palette of endless possibilities.”
- 5 Things You Probably Don't Know About Cameron Diaz Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:51PMBy Meagan Morris , Yahoo! Contributor Network - 7 minutes ago Contribute content like this. Start here.
- Sister act fails to persuade Thais to give up on Thaksin Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:17PMSaffron-robed monks chanted and young women in silk sarongs stretched out their arms in traditional Thai dance moves, but the big event was the voice on a scratchy telephone l
- At heart of Thai election, a fugitive rallies Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:52AMSUAN MON, Thailand, June 27 — Saffron-robed monks chanted and young women in silk sarongs stretched out their arms in traditional Thai dance moves, but the big event was the voice on a scratchy telephone line from another continent. “Be prepared. Good things are about to come,” billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said from his ...
- FEATURE - At heart of Thai election, a fugitive rallies Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:29AMSUAN MON, Thailand (Reuters) - Saffron-robed monks chanted and young women in silk sarongs stretched out their arms in traditional Thai dance moves, but the big event was the voice on a scratchy telephone line from another continent.
- Tennies are OK in Europe Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 11:46PMQ: I'm going to Europe this summer and I only have room to take two pairs of shoes. I basically live in sneakers. I'd like to bring them, because I'll be doing a lot of walking, but I'm afraid this will scream "ugly American tourist." I want to blend in, but I want to be comfortable. What would you do?
- In 15 years, Rockin' music event has become neighborhood street party Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 11:37PMVille Vainio purchased his Eastport home last fall, so he had no idea what to expect when he heard the first rumblings about an annual summer party on his street called Eastport A Rockin'. By yesterday morning, thousands of people along with smoking barbecue vendors, jewelry and clothing sellers and three stages jam-packed with bands were literally right outside his kitchen window. "I didn't ...
- NYPD: Very Crispy Gangsters May Be Involved In "Freaky Friday" Shooting Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 10:14AMPolice Commissioner Ray Kelly spoke about yesterday's Brooklyn shooting that spilled out from a East New York house party . Police said that the fight was instigated when two men bumped into each other during a "Freaky Friday" party at 325 Wyona Street. Now, the cops say the men may have been in gangs; Kelly said, "We believe there's gang involvement here -- one group called the 'Very Crispy ...
- Fatal b'klyn bash Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:27PMA wild Brooklyn party dubbed "Freaky Friday" ended in bloodshed yesterday when a group of gangbangers opened fire on the crowd, killing one and leaving seven others wounded, police said. Donzell "Zelly" Rogers, 20, was shot dead in front of 325 Wyona St. in East New York during the 3...
- Dusty Dexter PI: episodes 91-95 Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 10:15AMDusty Dexter PI is a continuous novel by Jan Richards. You can read a new installment each weekday in your local paper, or catch up on the week's happenings online each Saturday.
- Realize Your Dreams Of Owning A Hotel Or Restaurant In Montauk Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:52AMWho hasn't dreamed of getting out of the rat race and opening a hotel or restaurant on the East End, be it a quaint muffin shop or something more MacPherson-esque?
- Learn how to work big, bold accessories at the beach Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 1:28AMFrom upgrades on the classic beach fare—studded totes and bold-print sarongs— to all-out glamour on the sand—statement necklaces and an armful of bangles—getting ready for the beach has never been more stylish.
- Add some Hawaiian fun to your summer activities Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:26AM(ARA) - With summer approaching quickly, you're probably dreaming about all the fun you'll have gathering with friends and family.
- Simple life on the Sigatoka Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 11:19PMIT ISN'T often you're asked your age when on a tour in front of 20 other guests.
- Get a beach body like Danielle Lineker and lose a stone for your summer holidays Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 1:05PMWe would all like to look like Danielle Lineker in a bikini. Enviably slim and perfectly toned, she looks amazing on the beach. So, the minute she arrived home from her break in Miami with daughter Ella, nine, and football legend husband Gary, 50, we twisted her taut arm to share her secrets on dieting to ensure we sizzle in our swimwear.
- Out and About: Weekend Picks Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 12:41PMYour guide to the fun stuff going on around the region this weekend, including the Pride Parade, a live performance of The Room , Testicle Festival, Nerd Nite (panda sex edition!) and much more. [ more › ]
- TUESDAY “Hair”: Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 9:28AM, 954-462-0222. WEDNESDAY ZZ Top: Songs from “La Grange,” “DeGuello” and “Tres Hombres” now glow with a golden retro patina. But you can still dance to 'em.
- For the Finest in Women's Swimwear, Look No Further Than UjENA Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 7:14AMMyReviewsNow is excited to announce its affiliation with California based UjENA Swimear. UjENA, among the most popular designers of trend-setting, women's swimwear offers the latest and most beautiful in bikini's showcased around the world. (PRWeb June 06, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/myreviewsnow/06/prweb8533478.htm
- PAS, from grassroots to the top — Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 8:37AMJUNE 5 — Having grown up in a world where PAS is perceived as party of sarongs and jubahs, the just-concluded muktamar has provided a refreshing view of the Islamist party that has always been stereotyped as conservative and backward. The maturity of the delegates and message sent by their newly-elected leaders has really paved the way for the ...
- Oriental fashion is a hit Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 5:17AMLooking for interesting and unique clothes that will set you apart from the crowd this season? Then look east and snap up some oriental-inspired attire.
- BMA takes its lucrative pawn shops upmarket Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 2:31PMThe sight of people pressing inked thumbs on contracts at pawn shops will be history when a facelift of city-run pawn shops is completed next year.
- Apparently There Are ‘It’ Scarves Now Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 4:43PMScarves are just as fashionable as always, but particular ones are really cool these days, the Times reports. For so long, fashion was about the “it” bag and the “it” shoe. But as Katherine Danneberg, the divisional merchandise manager for shoes and accessories at Anthropologie, said, “It’s definitely about an ‘it’ scarf now.” Or, more precisely, a flurry of “it” scarves, some boasting labels ...
- New Businesses: Welcome to Sag Harbor! Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 5:12PMBy Emily J. Weitz Memorial Day Weekend marks the beginning of a long summer of trips to the farm stands, afternoons at the beach, and barbecues under the setting sun. It also marks the beginning of another bustling season on and around Main Street in Sag Harbor. This year there are lots of new names hoping [...]
- History, culture and peace put Sri Lanka back on map Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 6:51AMAt the end of day nine of my 10-day tour of central and southern Sri Lanka, I realised I had just visited three World Heritage-listed sites in the previous few hours.
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