NPR News - Morning Edition , August 21, 2007 Wal-Mart Stores ventured into high-end fashion last year, launching two upscale brands. But customers seemed confused by the tight-fitting jeans and fur-collared jackets. Last month, the Wal-Mart executive in

Are Hollywood starlets getting too thin?
Newsday - I’m searching for body fat in Hollywood. It’s the 2007 MTV Movie Awards, and judging by the standards of the youth-obsessed network’s magenta carpet, blubber, let alone curves or even softness, is out of fashion. Girls - and I mean girls, given their

Google plans ad overlays for some YouTube videos
Detroit Free Press - New York fashion agency Ford Models is participating. It creates video clips about fashion and lifestyle. YouTube is the 800-pound gorilla in the Web video space, says Ford Models President John Caplan. Bringing ads to clips turns what has

Sid the Kid talks fashion
Missisauga News Online - Sidney Crosby, seen here between a pair of models wearing fashion from his Rbk SC87 clothing line, was at the Sport Chek near Square One earlier today to promote the clothes. August 21, 2007 - Ostensibly, Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby

Derby organizers prepare for angler invasion
Owen Sound Sun Times - A Kid s Day with rides, games, prizes and entertainment is planned for Sunday from noon to 5 p.m., with a ladies afternoon and fashion show set for Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. and a senior s afternoon with bingo, euchre, wine tasting and prizes

Make time for Flavor casting call
Detroit News - Not only did the 21-year-old caterer re-fashion an Ikea clock with her photos on the face, but she camped out on the stairs of Saint Andrew’s for two days to make sure she was the first in line. Talk about dedication. For a glimpse of Shawnie and more

New-look Salam store opens
Times of Oman - MUSCAT Salam, the high-end fashion store in Qurum has opened its doors with a new and renovated look and the latest international brands and fashion collections. To coincide with the refurbished look, Salam has launched an attractive sale offer

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Beauty: More Than Skin Deep
Egypt Today - For years our mothers told us to steer clear of greasy foods to avoid acne. But now nutritionists and researches have presented startling and contradictory data. Epithelial tissue (aka your skin) is the human body s biggest organ. Size doesn t

Jan Marini Skin Research Announces Revolutionary Anti-Aging Technology
Forbes - Products range from Glycolic Acid formulas and patented breakthroughs to the state-of-the-art anti-aging properties of the remarkable C-ESTA(R) family of products, all aimed at addressing aging skin, acne, rosacea and other common skin concerns. For

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American Reporter - Were you a dumpy brunette with stringy hair, braces, and chronic acne? Were you a band geek? President of the Mathletes and Latin Club treasurer? One of those lonely girls who clung to the wall at the high school dance, praying fervently the

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A rash of problems - Doctor says look at symptoms before seeking
Evansville Courier-Press - Bruce Mallatt, who practices at a dermatology clinic in Vincennes, Ind., said the three most common rashes for children are eczema, warts and acne. Eczema is an allergic skin condition that can start in infancy and last until adulthood. According to

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Lavender oil, for example, has been used through the ages to treat headaches and hair loss and even to repel fleas. It has also been used a topical antiseptic to heal cuts on the skin. Chefs use the buds and flowers of English lavender to

Can We Stop Cancer Cells From Reading Their Own DNA?
Science Daily - Dekker’s work is aiming towards a new generation of drugs that target cancer cells much more specifically than traditional chemotherapy, avoiding side effects such as temporary hair loss. Dekker is focusing on an enzyme called Topoisomerase IB that

As Survivors, We Were Closer Than Lovers
New York Times - We were exes-in-remission, reminiscing, sharing stories of white blood cell loss, hair loss, weight loss and adventures in vomiting. A far cry from what we once had been: young, hungry, reckless-in-our-20s New York creative types, carving out a place

Manila’s Arroyo suspends army offensive in south
Worldnews.com - By Anthony Vargas Reporter Hostilities were just a hair-trigger away in Basilan Monday, where government troops and Abu troops have suffered some of their heaviest casualties in decades of fighting insurgencies this week with the loss of 26

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Chicago Tribune - It doesn’t matter how I’m dressed, if I wear makeup or how I wear my hair. Most people insist that being carded all the time I’m at a complete loss on how to meet a decent man my age or a little older. Can you tell me anything I can do about my

How Did Soros Stocks Fare in the Downturn?
Street.Com - Barrier Therapeutics, for instance, is a speculative biotech company that develops treatments for various types of dermatitis and for women with too much facial hair. The company posted a wider-than-expected loss of $15.7 million on Aug. 7 and doesn