Returned specialists set up eye centre

THE kilt designer who created Jack McConnell's infamous pinstripe "skirt" today revealed that he had warned the First Minister against wearing the outfit which led to him being widely ridiculed. >> full story

Dorothy Hamill Being Treated for Breast Cancer

Olympic gold medalist Dorothy Hamill is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Hamill said in a statement Friday that she is being treated at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. >> full story

Japan's new rich party like it's 1989

They customize the headrests of their Rolls-Royces with "Harry Potter writing," sip martinis poured over diamonds and buy $130,000 watches on a whim. >> full story

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Sunday 6 January 2008 ACCORDING to local diving instructors, Saudi women have shown great interest in diving in the Red Sea over the past five years. >> full story

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Island athletes shone with seven medals, including three golds, at the Lancashire Cross Country Championships at Witton Park in Blackburn on Saturday. >> full story

Returned specialists set up eye centre

Filed under: Uncategorized - malaysianmedicine @ 9:46 am NST : KUALA LUMPUR: Seven foreign-trained eye specialists have returned home and set up a high-quality and affordable eye-care centre to serve Malaysians ...full story

Hackers hit Taiwan High Speed Rail Company as online ticket buying opens

Friday afternoon on the way to the Nature Center at Plymouth Bluff, it occurred to me that I should turn around, go back home and get a jar of honey. >> full story

In which I feel sorry for Romney

One irony of this campaign is the fact that Mitt Romney's critics have generally said more nice things about his Massachusetts health care plan than he has. >> full story

Boxing Blogging

Bizarro world boxing in Tulsa, Oklahoma last night. Zahir Raheem was exciting! Allan Green was boring! There were no decisions of questionable merit! Very strange. >> full story

Forde: Tale of the tape

No two fan bases are louder and prouder than those represented by Ohio State and LSU in this Allstate BCS National Championship Game. >> full story

Hackers hit Taiwan High Speed Rail Company as online ticket buying opens

Travelers planning to go home during the Lunar New Year holidays had trouble booking a high speed rail ticket online yesterday morning, as hackers tried to prevent buyers from logging onto the system. >> full story

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Bloggers covering the Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas can skip the taxi lines while getting in some Halo 3 time, courtesy of Microsoft . >> full story

'BioShock' Creator Talks About What Worked, What Didn't

As Sam commented on, an ill-conceived publicity stunt by GameCock at the Spike VGA's threw the show off and left Ken Levine without a chance to say anything as he accepted the award for Game of the Year given ...full story

HD DVD Group Cancels Ces Press Conference

The news just continues to sour for the HD DVD camp. Earlier today, DailyTech reported that Warner Bros. >> full story

2007: A Bad Year To Be a Music Exec

The numbers are brutal, according to Nielsen Soundscan's recently-released annual report: U.S. album sales are down by over 15 percent, and digital music sales - while positive - slowed as well, showing a ...full story

Snowmobile Sales Up in Our Area

Snowmobile Sales Up in Our Area Published Date: 01-05-2008 08:16 PM CT Even though it was a snowy December, Snowmobile maker 'Arctic Cat' says its third quarter loss could double.That's because sales are ...full story

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Life would be so much easier if people just said, "I don't like you." Think of all the time it would save. >> full story

Women's fashion mid-calf winter boots/ Brown. Sz. 8.

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Women's fashion mid-calf winter boots/ Brown. Sz. 8.

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BROWN Pink Heart Fashion Women Rubber Rain Boot 8

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BROWN Pink Heart Fashion Women Rubber Rain Boot 8

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BLUE Denim Vintage Knee High Sexy Fashion Boot 9

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BLUE Denim Vintage Knee High Sexy Fashion Boot 9

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Fashion show (China Daily)

OREGON'S FASHION STATEMENT Here's a look at Oregon's different uniform combinations in 2007. The Ducks have three different colored helmets (green, white and yellow) and four different colors each for jerseys and pants (green, white, yellow and black). >> full story

Fashion Victims Raise $11K For Charity (WWAY 3 Wilmington)

» e-mai this story | discuss | print Good news concerning some badly dressed people. You may remember hearing about the Fashion Victim's Ball that Newschannel 3 sponsored with Keller Williams Realty in early December. The first-ever affair netted more than 11,000 dollars for 13 charities. More than 400 people attended bringing with them nearly 600 pounds of food ...full story

Photos, fashion (The Telegraph)

Photographs by Christopher Taylor at 46 Satish Mukherjee Road, 2pm to 8pm. Fashion wear at Earthy Myth, Loudon Street, 11am to 7pm. Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and other dignitaries to attend the golden jubilee celebrations at Behala Sharada Vidyapith for Girls, 5pm. >> full story

Fashion show (China Daily)

A model presents an umbrella made of condoms during a Dress Up Against AIDS fashion show in Kuala Lumpur December 28, 2007. More than 30 students from International Beauty & Make-Up Academy took part in the fashion show to present their creativity design outfits made out of condoms. [Agencies] >> full story

AlphaMicron's color-changing technology makes for unique fashion (The Plain Dealer)

My True Beauty Fashion Show will feature students in the etiquette and manners program offered by the nonprofit organization It's All About Kids. >> full story

Here are 10 fun books that just might bring out the fashion designer in you (Arizona Daily Star)

1. "Vintage Fashion: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics, 1900-1990" by Emma Baxter Wright (Collins Design, $39.95). >> full story

2007 Fashion’s retro rollercoaster ride (Khaleej Times)

What made the grade on the fashion stakes this year? Let’s see: balloon hems, skinny jeans, Empire waistlines, staggering stilettos, saucer-sized sunglasses, and a very Sixties feel. Celebrate the sartorial circus that took us all on a spin! >> full story

AlphaMicron's color-changing technology makes for unique fashion (The Plain Dealer)

Kent technology firm Al phaMicron Inc. hopes its high-end clothing label, Adept, will be the next big name in the designer fashion world. And when that happens, designer Joshua Hupper isn't worried about cheap knock-offs popping up at the mall. >> full story