By Han Bingbin (China Daily) Musician Shang Wenjie's outlandish fashion statements say more than most care to hear. Han Bingbin reports. When Chinese people call Shang Wenjie "China's Lady Gaga", it's not meant as a compliment. ...
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China Daily
| Flawless creation wins by a head Stuff.co.nz A Savile Row fashion designer with a taste for leather has taken the supreme World Of WearableArt's award for her garment based on a mythological horsewoman. Mary Wing To, a 28-year-old Chinese-Vietnamese designer, born in Manchester and based in ... See all stories on this topic » |
| From Dallas to Beijing Financial Times Lady chic also reverberates through China's fashion world. Nicoletta Santoro of Vogue China notes: “What [Chinese] shops are buying, what they think is appropriate for the public is different from the pieces you see in New York. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Financial Times |
| Lady Gaga faces Chinese ban; Artist's songs may 'harm the security of state ... Zap2it.com (blog) By David Eckstein Lady Gaga has been called a number of things -- fashion icon, pop diva, Jo Calderon even the most powerful woman in entertainment. But it's likely she's never been termed a cultural security risk ... until now. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Zap2it.com (blog) |
MND stands by voluntary military plans
China Post
The government will continue its push for a full-voluntary military system in a gradual fashion so that the ongoing alteration will not squeeze other defense budget, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said yesterday in response to a latest report ...
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Ingredients of Shady Origins, Posing as Supplements
New York Times
Industry representatives say a vast majority of supplements are safe, and they fault regulators for failing to stop the influx of illegal products from places like China. But few seem willing to tackle the problem openly. Unlike, say, the fashion ...
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| O'Sullivan hits 147; Higgins out at PTC 4 Eurosport.com ASIA The Rocket crushed his opponent 4-0 in imperious fashion, but it was his unerring 147 break which was the inevitable talking point. O'Sullivan will next take on Li Yan ofChina after he overcame second seed John Higgins 4-3 in a tense affair. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Eurosport.com ASIA |
| The Max factor Financial Times By James Alexander-Sinclair There is a story that the fashion entrepreneur Leon Max escaped from Soviet Russia with, hidden about his person, an exquisite Fabergé egg that he sold to launch his global empire. The reality is not far off but more fun: at ... See all stories on this topic » |  Financial Times |
Editorial: Terrorism? Not the problem
Pensacola News Journal
But the September issue of Vanity Fair magazine lays it out in stark fashion. According to Vanity Fair, the threat from hackers — mainly in China — is so serious that in March they penetrated computers at RSA, the security division of a high-tech ...
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No Way to Honor Dr. King
Dissident Voice
Ms. Albright was awarded a model-size version of the King Memorial, presented by the controversialChinese artist himself, Lei Yixin. Uninvited was the group that had spearheaded a campaign pressing the Foundation to choose an African-American artist, ...
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Grower Clive's making a right exhibition of himself
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
MAN size marrows and gargantuan greens grown in Wellingborough are to go on display in a trendy London art gallery co-owned by the Versace Fashion House. Clive Bevan's colossal crops were spotted by two up-and-coming artists last month. ...
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World news digest
STLtoday.com
Police officers beat up UN official in S. Sudan • Benedict Sannoh, the UN's human rights chief in the newly independent Republic of South Sudan, was assaulted by more than 10 police officers, "who beat, kicked and punched him in a sustained fashion," ...
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| Visual arts | Galleries and museum unveil grand projects and tiny moments Kansas City Star Nu Shu is an age-old Chinese writing technique reserved for women. The Kemper purchased the work from Coyne's recent retrospective at Mass MoCA, in North Adams, Mass., which took its title from the Flannery O'Connor collection of short stories ... See all stories on this topic » |  Kansas City Star |
| Mills' Dzi Wo Fie Asem foreign policy Peace FM Online President John Evans Atta Mills, Head of State of the Republic of Ghana, is doing everything to fashion his style of government on the path Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah took to lead Africa to form the Organisation of African Unity in 1963. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Peace FM Online |
History and luxury in India
Manchester Evening News
On arrival we were welcomed in a truly Indian fashion. With garlands draped around our chests, we were taken to the grand lobby for refreshing drinks before being shown to our rooms. After a 12-hour flight and an evening arrival from Heathrow, ...
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| Vintage holoku, modern "loko moko": Aloha meets "ayuh" 6000 miles from Hawai'i San Francisco Chronicle (blog) The Watumull family, considered one of the progenitors of the modern Hawaiian shirt, commissioned artist Elsie Das in the 1930s to make block-print designs that were printed on silk and other fabric in Japan, according to the Vintage Fashion Guild and ... See all stories on this topic » |  San Francisco Chronicle (blog) |
Tourists Fueling Tiffany Sales Rise
Jewelers Circular Keystone Online
26 conference call with investors, vice president of investor relations Mark Aaron singled out Chinesevisitors as particularly big spenders—and said the boost from tourist sales were most meaningful in its New York flagship store, where sales grew 41 ...
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| Home of the Week: Nearly all white on the Severn Annapolis Capital "They are fossil rocks, found in a Chinese riverbed a long time ago," Darryl stated. He purchased them years ago from Joe Niermann of Niermann Weeks. The residence was built for its first owner, a local plastic surgeon, in 1988. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Annapolis Capital |
| Nelson designers WOW at show The Nelson Mail The supreme award went to a Savile Row fashion designer with a taste for leather, with a garment based on a mythological horsewoman. Mary Wing To, 28, a Chinese-Vietnamese designer, based in London, won more than $20000 in prizes for Hylonome,... See all stories on this topic » |  The Nelson Mail |
Fierce bids for sites in prime locations
New Zealand Herald
The occupants include VIP Curries - an Indian takeaway and restaurant on a 14-year lease expiring in 2020 - a Chinese herbal clinic, a beauty-therapy clinic, a hair salon and kava store. Also attracting strong bidding was a 54sq m hairdressing outlet, ...
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| BT clobbers families with another rise The Sun She said of the 22-product range: "Every item incorporates a variety of colours to suit all seasons and fashion needs." Sara Stern, the beauty trading director for Debs, added: "This is perfectly pitched for the Christmas gift market. ... See all stories on this topic » |  The Sun |
Community Calendar for Aug. 26
Lincolnwood Review
Glencoe/Northbrook/Winnetka Group of Hadassah North Shore Chapter invites you to join them at an Opening Membership Luncheon Fashion Show at 11:30 am Sept. 15 at McCormick & Schmick, 4999 Old Orchard Center, in Skokie. The afternoon's fashion show will ...
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Will the Music World Protest Against Feds Eco-Zealous Raid On Gibson Guitar?
Big Hollywood
The market is completely dominated by Chinese guitars. I'll be damned if I'll sit by and watch Leftist whackjobs try to kill off what's left of American-made guitars. I don't remember hearing of or seeing Jimmy Page playing anything other than a Gibson ...
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Retailers eyeing the region
Cincinnati.com (blog)
Panda Express: The chain of fast-casual Chinese restaurants based in California is aggressively expanding in Cincinnati and Dayton. The chain builds 2000-square-foot stores with druve thrus and outdoor patios. DiBella Old Fashioned Submarines: The ...
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| Lawyers warn illegal immigrants against turning themselves in on false amnesty ... Yahoo! News Blogs (blog) And for those that say become legal the old fashion way... You mean the Homestead Act and having children in this country? In reality that's how most American families became citizens. No Longer Silent 5 hours ago A good illegal is a dead ... See all stories on this topic » |  Yahoo! News Blogs (blog) |
| China : Chinese chemical fiber output up in double digits - Textile ... Chinas chemical fiber production accumulated 18.981 million tons from January to July 2011, marking an increase of 1.94 million tons or 11.38 percent year on ... www.fibre2fashion.com/news/textile.../newsdetails.aspx?News... |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment News | Books, Music, Movies, Fashion ... South China Morning Post. Friday, August 26, 2011 .... I use a Chinese clay pot; it produces a beautiful crust. Mix the dough, cover it and wait for 12 hours. ... www.scmp.com/.../menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253... |
| China Xiniya Fashion to open three flagship stores China Xiniya Fashion Limited, announced the opening of three flagship stores. The three new stores include a 250-square meter (2690 square feet) store in Zun ... www.chinaapparel.net/news/2011/2011-08-19/24504.shtml |
| Zee Report::Fashion news India and China to lead gold demand: WGC FOLLOW US, Fashion news ... Carrefour appoints new China and Taiwan head ... China Xiniya Fashion Announces Details for its First Analyst Day and Investor ... us.zeereport.com/.../2788-India_and_China_to_lead_gold_de... |
| Jing Daily Q&A: JNBY, China's International Fashion Pioneer « Jing ... JD: What types of opportunities are presented for Chinese fashion brands .... Art News: Asian Collectors Show Off, Chinese Bidders In Paris, Contemporary Art ... www.jingdaily.com/.../20110818jing-daily-qa-jnby-chinas-int... |
| Jiuzhaigou staged stunning fashion dress Bosideng - Finance News New conference showcases hundreds of Bosideng upcoming fashion down jacket. ... www.f-paper.com Free Paper:Free News, China News, U.S. News, World ... www.f-paper.com/?i816883-Jiuzhaigou-staged-stunning... |
| China Xiniya Fashion Limited Announces Additional ... - News Blaze China Xiniya Fashion Limited , a leading provider of men's business casual apparel in China, today announced that it has supplemented its marketing efforts on ... newsblaze.com/story/2011082506390200001.../topstory.html |
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