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Care packages for the troops Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:21AMCounty Sheriff David W. Harrison, Confidential Assistant to the sheriff, Rebecca Milone, and State Sen. Stephen Saland pose with items donated to the Semper Fi campaign.
Middletown police: Known addict, hooker hands over syringes, other drug paraphernalia Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:57AMMIDDLETOWN — A woman was arrested by local police after willingly turning over her drug paraphernalia while walking on Main Street.
Muslim style sweeps Europe Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:21PMWITTEN, Germany — T-shirts and hoodies declare “Terrorism has no religion.” A head-covering tunic bears the message: “Hijab. My right. My choice. My life.”
A Hippocratic oath for scientists Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:26PMI agree with George Monbiot ( Comment , 9 March) about the problems of communicating science, but it is a pity he did not mention the large amount of outreach work being done by scientists these days to address the very issues he raises, much of it in collaboration with Café Scientifique , a network of voluntary local initiatives in towns up and down the UK, and, indeed, the world. There is a ...
Amy Nebens and Jara Negrin: Preparing for a Disaster Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:59PMWe've all likely done what we could for others in terms of volunteering and donating -- but as moms we've got to think in terms of protecting our own families, just in case it happens in our backyard.
Springing into style Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:00PMFloral motifs and vibrant hues are design fundamentals in Ted Baker’s Spring Summer 2010 collection.
Style Matters Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:49PMStyle Matters
Practical clothes vs crazy ones Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:05PMPARIS - SOBER workaday chic and theatrical extravagance battled for the hearts and minds of the fashion glitteratti on Sunday, day five of Paris' marathon fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear displays. Celine designer Phoebe Philo - a critical darling whose return to fashion after a yearslong hiatus was the event of last season - delivered a collection of sharp, clean-lined work staples for ...
In Paris: Practical clothes vs. crazy ones Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:41PMSober workaday chic and theatrical extravagance battled for the hearts and minds of the fashion glitteratti on Sunday, day five of Paris' marathon fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear displays.
Huntsville police blotter Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:15AMUnless otherwise noted, the following incidents were reported to Huntsville police Friday and Saturday. In items with incomplete addresses, police withheld the information:
Shipley & Halmos to launch spring collection in L.A. Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:43PMDuo will host customers at Confederacy on March 18. After two years in New York, designers Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos are returning to L.A. to meet and greet customers as they launch their new spring collection at Confederacy on March 18.
Project Runway: Doin' It the Hardware Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:24PMProject Runway is all about vision and delusion. The vision to force everyone to use metal. The delusion that they deserve one. The vision that the dresses will be beautiful. The delusion that we...
Project Runway: Doin' It the Hardware [Recaps] Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:21PM# recaps Project Runway is all about vision and delusion. The vision to force everyone to use metal. The delusion that they deserve one. The vision that the dresses will be beautiful. The delusion that we care about anything but drama. More »
Color? S.F. boutique has that covered Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:50PMIf interior designer Jeannie Fraise could be a color, most likely she'd be orange. Perhaps that's why her newly expanded Hayes Valley boutique, Lotus Bleu (housed in the former Symposium bookstore space), is nothing short of a real-life Candyland, stocked...
UK's Biggest Skunk Cannabis Gang Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:41AMTerrence Bowler led the £62 million syndicate which brought the drugs into the UK hidden in boxes of flowers from Holland. He will be sentenced, along with 11 others, at Southwark Crown Court in Lon...
Ask Gill: online booking errors; insurance for older travellers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:20AMGill Charlton on problems booking holidays online, the best travel bags and insurance for the over-65s.
Bags and shoes for spring Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:22AMThe boldest shoes for spring/summer and the sweetest selection of new-season arm candy.
Early Pima cotton grown in Pinal County Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:44AMExtra-long-staple cotton (ELS) has been grown in the United Stated for more than 200 years.
Frequent Fliers: TWG Tea's Taha Bouqdib Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:52PMTaha Bouqdib is the president of TWG Tea, a global tea retailer that specialises in luxury blends.
Spring Flings Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:08PMCOCO CHANEL once commented that "in order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different." A handful of local boutiques seem to have taken her immortal advice to heart.
Fiber art featured in First Firday walk Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:28PMA number of activities mark tonight's First Friday Gallery Walkat downtown Decatur art galleries.
Modern Cowgirl launches their new "I Ride My Own White Horse" Campaign. Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:10AMModern Cowgirl is motivating women to ride their own white horse and be their own hero with the launch of their new White Horse Campaign.
Peter Crouch - why he should and should not lead England's attack at the World Cup Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:09AMLove him or loathe him, Peter Crouch's goalscoring record for England cannot be argued with. His double against Egypt last night took his tally to 20 in 37 appearances for his country - half of which have been as substitute - a ratio bettered by very few Three Lions strikers.
Westlake teen discovers a fashionable way to make money Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:45AMMagnificat High School junior Mary Button took an ages-old trade and turned it into a fashionable way to make money.
Body Piercing Jewelry Mark In Tribal Fashions Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:49AMFashion has taken a forefront in the lifestyle of the cosmopolitan man today.
Marks & Spencer sets out its sustainable stall Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:06PMCustomer / employer initiatives Green engagement The high-street bellwether wants customers to engage with its Plan A through a competition. "Your Green Idea" encourages shoppers to submit ideas for environmental change and offers a £100,000 prize for the winner.
Paying the price Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:14PMTHAT little black dress might hug you at all the right curves but have you ever thought about all the energy and water that went into its construction, and the trail of waste left in its wake? The fashion industry leaves behind a huge environmental footprint, from the pesticides used in growing fibres to the chemicals leached from the textile industry, the energy required to produce and ...
Hand swabs at TIA Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:13PMYou empty your pockets, take off your shoes, and unpack your laptop, all to go through airport security and get safely on your plane. Now, Tampa International Airport is adding one more step to the process: hand swabs that promise to detect trace amounts of explosives.
Research and Markets: In 2009 Anvil Knitwear Teamed Up with the Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood to Design a Limited ... Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:38AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Profile of Anvil Knitwear: An Environmentally Responsible Apparel Supplier" to their offering.
East Bay woman strives to live a plastic-free life Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:17AMAn Oakland woman is on an environmental quest to help herself and others live a plastic-free life.
Area youths enjoy egg-drop contest at Science Museum Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:19PMUpon impact, Jell-O shot across the bottom of the stairwell. When C.J. Hastings reached into the shattered plastic container, he pulled out an intact egg. Not even the slightest crack along its smooth, white shell. The Jell-O did its job—to protect the egg during a 25-foot free fall. “I thought it was going to explode, like it did, but I didn’t think my egg was going to make it,“ said C.J., a ...
Donate your shoes, money for children worldwide Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:00AMWinthrop University’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee and Samaritan’s Purse will collect shoe and monetary donations for more than 300 million children worldwide.
After sit-ins come protests, court cases and finally, integration Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:21AMPETERSBURG - The Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker, the Rev. R.G. Williams and three local students had already spent more than 24 hours in the city jail for trespassing at Petersburg's segregated public library, when in the early evening of Tuesday, March 8, 1960,
Here are some suggestions for a barebones emergency preparedness kit Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:17PMHOW TO CREATE A DISASTER KIT A complete kit will work for any of the var
From farmers to policymakers: The road to sustainability Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:07PMLast week, Dr. Rukmini Rao spoke as a representative of India's civil society at the People’s Mid Term Appraisal of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (PMTA). Her thought provoking presentation provided the audience with an understanding of sustainability issues and a reason to believe in the power of collectivising farmer, policymaker and civil society knowledge.
City of Columbus workers raise over $1,000 for Haiti relief efforts Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:16PMWith a big red and white sign in one hand and a collection bucket in the other, Columbus Mayor Jim Wetherington stood in the median at 10th Street and First Avenue on Friday morning to kick off a relief effort for Haiti.
Souvenir central: Olympic shopping in the host city Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:33PMStanding in line for hours, racing to snatch up that last pair of red mittens: Souvenir hunting at the Olympics is almost as competitive and physical as any winter sport. While that might be a slight exaggeration, finding that perfect gift can be tough with so many choices and locations.
By the ocean becalmed Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:13PMHilda Quiroga discovers blue days and starry nights at a luxury retreat.
How to preserve your wedding gown Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:11PMDAYTON — It’s quite possibly the most precious garment a woman buys in her lifetime, but once the wedding day is over, that dream dress often ends up in a box in the back of a closet.Elli Bambakidis of Fairborn, owner of EMB Preservation Consultants, believes wedding dresses are part of the fabric of family history and special care should be taken to maintain their beauty — for generations.
Football Title Game Moves to Frisco, Texas Chattanooga was 13-Year Host Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:49PMThe NCAA FCS football championship game has packed its bags, footballs, and championship trophy and moved west to Pizza Hit Park in Frisco, Texas after an impressive 13-year stay in Chattanooga.
MU Cotton Crime Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:00PMUniversity of Missouri police are investigating what they say could be a hate crime. Police tell us the suspects dumped several bags of cotton balls on the lawn and bushes of MU's Black Culture Center. Investigators are now looking for surveillance tape to try and find the suspects.
CPS grad's work thrills pioneering black poet Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:16AMSonia Sanchez -- the pioneering poet who arose from the '60s Black Arts Movement and was the first professor to create a college course on black women and literature in the United States -- was the headliner at the DuSable Museum of African American History. But as Black History Month wrapped up at the South Side museum's Sankofa Sista's poetry event Wednesday night, it was a Chicago Public ...
VERSACE: An investment theme for cash-strapped consumers Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:38AMLast week, I closed this column touching on one of the more successful investment themes we have employed over the past several quarters - the cash-strapped consumer. I received a response from a reader asking whether I could elaborate more on the theme and touch on one or two others. Not a problem. The concept behind the cash-strapped consumer is rather simple in my view, particularly with the ...
Topshop Reveals its Unique Autumn Winter 2010 Collection Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:15AMTopshop has revealed its Unique Autumn Winter 2010 collection which draws its inspiration from the great outdoors with a twisted Narnia woodland wildlife feel. (PRWeb Feb 26, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/02/prweb3534894.htm
Topshop Reveals its Unique Autumn Winter 2010 Collection Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:01AMTopshop has revealed its Unique Autumn Winter 2010 collection which draws its inspiration from the great outdoors with a twisted Narnia woodland wildlife feel.
No health insurance problem in Grayson County Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:16PMGRAYSON CO., TX - While debates continue in Washington on the Health Care Reform bill, the number of people without health insurance is growing in Texoma, with an estimated 30,000 uninsured in Grayson County alone.
Lack of health insurance a problem in Grayson County Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:16PMGRAYSON CO., TX - While debates continue in Washington on the Health Care Reform bill, the number of people without health insurance is growing in Texoma, with an estimated 30,000 uninsured in Grayson County alone.
How to Get a "Green" Home on the Cheap Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:00AM"Early Show" Contributor Katie Lee Shares Ways to Improve Health of Your Home with Inexpensive Household Alternatives
GBK (GBK Productions) and Healthytrim.com Host Luxury Gift Lounge Honoring 2010 Oscar Nominees & Presenters @ 'W ... Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:01AMThe 2010 Oscar Nominees and Presenters will walk away with more than $30,000 in gifted luxury, featuring multiple 5-star vacations, electronics, lifestyle products and never seen before goods. In addition to the fabulous products and services being gifted, GBK continues their focus on helping a variety of of charities (and specific assistance to the Haiti relief efforts)
Green bag firm calls for tougher fairtrade standards Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:38PMTom Young, BusinessGreen , Thursday 25 February 2010 at 00:15:00 Retailers not willing to pay for higher standards across the whole supply chain without recognition A reusable bag firm is calling for tougher fairtrade standards to certify that firms go beyond ensuring farmers get paid fairly and provide more evidence that they operate ethical and sustainable supply chains. Currently, the ...