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CHINESE Fashion News, Sep 10, 2011


Pet trade's four Ps: prim, proper, profitable pampering
China Daily
By Liu Lu (China Daily) BEIJING - Qiuqiu is quite the fashion leader in her neighborhood. When she strolls down the street she draws the kind of second glances that only supermodels dare dream of. This young urban miss loves to flaunt her beauty - a ...
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China Daily
The fashion police are after the first lady…again!
Daily Caller
The Dominican designer told Women's Wear Daily that he couldn't understand why the first lady wore a red gown made by British designer Sarah Burton for a meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao. De la Renta seemed to think that selecting an American ...
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Eyes on the prizes
Financial Times
The Vogue Fashion Fund has, according to Kolb, spawned “a similar prize in the UK with the BritishFashion Council and British Vogue, and one in Italy with Italian Vogue. We're also currently working with Chinese Vogue to develop a programme that ...
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Yin and yang
Inquirer.net
For Wang You Yi, 32, the art of creating fashion is a very natural thing. Born and raised in Shanghai, she uses traditional Chinese art forms, and has created modern and elegant fashion illustrations for a decade. “I have been fond of art since I was a ...
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Recharging at Kenzo
New York Times
By SUZY MENKES NEW YORK — Thursday was a celebration of Fashion Night Out for two of New York's coolest retailers: Humberto Leon and Carol Lim of Opening Ceremony. Follow @NYTimesfashion for fashion, beauty and lifestyle news and headlines. ...
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New York Times
Time for India to Articulate its Interest in South China Sea
International Business Times
Over the years, India has been cultivating ties with Vietnam in a more realistic fashion without getting undue media attention. On its part, the Indian media has been conveniently myopic on issues related to East Asia. Probably that is the main reason ...
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Vera Wang Bags Steve Hermann Property in Beverley Hills, Los Angeles
SBWire (press release)
Vera Wang is one of America's best known fashion designers. She is of Chinese descent but was born and raised in New York City. Her parents are from Shanghai, China and migrated to the USA in the 1940s. Originally trained as a figure skater, ...
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Three sisters present three different visions of style
Asahi Shimbun
"To me, music and fashion are one," she once said. In 1978, she chose Chinese folk music to accompany her first Paris Collection show and has since developed strong ties with China, where she held a show in 1985. She also organized a show in Cuba, ...
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Why Someone From Apple Needs To Ride The Shanghai Subway
Business Insider
In fact, the Chinese slang term for the iPhone is jieji, or "street phone," which might be better translated as "dress phone." It's something you show off, like an expensive watch, when you want to impress. In China, the iPhone is a fashion accessory. ...
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CIFIT - prestigious int'l investment exposition
Ceylon Daily News
Fa-Xian, the celebrated Chinese Buddhist monk who travelled to Sri Lanka to acquire Buddhist scriptures between the years 399 and 412 AD, records that he was greatly moved to find silks in the island from his native China. Contemporary Chinese records...
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Ceylon Daily News
Actually, Obama – let's keep the renminbi devalued
Enter Stage Right
And China spends enormous amounts of money intervening in the market to keep it undervalued. And so what we've said is it's important for China in a gradual fashion to transition to a market-based system." These concepts of laissez-faire for Chinese ...
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Enter Stage Right
Newly affluent keep sales sparkling
Financial Times
Meanwhile, Tiffany and its US and European peers are producing more wares aimed atChinese consumers for weddings or gifts. In Europe, tourist-related sales continue to play a role. Some storeowners estimate 40 to 50 per cent of their sales in fashion ...
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Financial Times
Joan Smalls Is Refreshingly Optimistic About Diversity In Fashion
Styleite
“I think you're seeing an evolution, and you see more chances and more opportunities being open to diversity,” she said, pointing out that her campaign with beauty company Estee Lauder also includes a white girl (Constance Jablonski) and a Chinese girl ...
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Styleite
Cultures showcased at U of R
Regina Leader-Post
The buffet included Chinese pork dumplings, Indian butter chicken, First Nations buffalo stew and bannock and Japanese sushi. From 11 am to 3 pm student performances included stand-up comedy, traditional dances, poetry, fashion shows, drummers, ...
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Pat PM Tenore: Entrepreneur and Founder of RVCA
Asianjournal.com
Created in early 2000 with former wave rider Conan Hayes, Tenore's vision was to create a label, a lifestyle brand that fused skate and surf sports fashion with music, and art. His goal was to combine art, music, fashion and a modern lifestyle ...
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Nicki Minaj Causes Chaos At New York's Fashion's Night Out [VIDEO]
Fresh Like Dougie
It was straight up pandemonium when Minaj hit the scene in her Chinese inspired look, taking a turn from her usual Japanese Harajuku inspirations. Dressed down (for Nicki), the Young Money Barb was rocking a black kimono style outfit with gold welting ...
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Clovis Fest and other Valley events cater to almost anyone's palate
Clovis Independent
People can buy food from 23 vendors, which will include everything from Chinese food to kettle corn. “We have everything you can imagine being barbecued,” said Clovis Chamber of Commerce communications director Fran Blackney. The free event runs from 8 ...
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International Festival coming to Davis in October
Daily Democrat
Then the fun on stage will start with Davis Wakamatsu Taiko Dan, global drumming and an international fashion show at 12:30 pm Folklorico Latino de Woodland dancers will take the stage later followed by young Chinese dancers in Flow Crew. ...
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We are Skymall Nation
Washington Post (blog)
True, this could technically be achieved with a stamp and a lot of Chinese-made products, but we know what he meant. In the Republican debate on Wednesday, the candidates expressed the desire to get America working and building things again. ...
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Circus The acrobatic season is upon us
Montreal Gazette
Tohu's circus season begins with the Chinese acrobatic and martial arts spectacle Chi of Shaolin: Tale of the Dragon on Sept. 27. It's the second time this particular acro/martial-arts mix from Chinahas visited Tohu. The first show, which visited in ...
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Centres for Seniors kicks off busy season
Windsor Star
About China - History, Tea, Architecture and Fashion will provide you with basic introductory phrases and words while you are immersed in Chinese culture. Lan Zhong leads exploration of a new topic each week from 10: 30 am to noon, Saturdays, ...
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PPR's Pinault confirms talks to buy Italy's Brioni
Evening Standard
The chief executive of PPR confirmed today that the French luxury titan is in talks to buy Italianfashion label Brioni. "We have had discussions with them, like others, but it's not finalised," said François-Henri Pinault, who added that PPR is ...
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Bring your dancing shoes to Koh Samui's coolest party zone
The National
The secluded north coast close to Bophut, the island's most charming area, withChinese shopfront architecture, cute cafes and stylish boutiques. At least on one night, head to the spanking new restaurant 9 Gems, which serves up a storm of drinks and ...
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The National
Talkin' 'Taste of Newport'
Newport Beach Independent Newspaper
“And lots of Chinese and Japanese food—PF Chang's China Bistro is serving up some of their favorites, as is Kitiyama, Pick Up Stix, and San Shi Go. But you'll probably find me at Sabatino's Lido Shipyard Sausage Co. I had their sausage sandwich last ...
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Newport Beach Independent Newspaper
Sept 10: What's on this weekend in BC
Globe and Mail
... Chinese tricks, games and tasty moon cakes (Sunday, vancouverchinesegarden.com). Celebrate the Contemporary Art Gallery's 40th anniversary at a free Family Day party, where pros from Collage Collage and Malaspina Printmakers will help you fashion ...
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Globe and Mail
10-K: UNIFI INC
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
China Growth. The Company's Chinese subsidiary increased its net sales by approximately 60% and its sales volumes by approximately 40% in fiscal year 2011, as compared to fiscal year 2010, as the Company continued to improve its development, sourcing, ...
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Faye Wong has no health problems: Spokeswoman
TODAYonline
A spokeswoman for Faye has come out to defend Faye, telling Oriental Daily in Chinese that she has not had any weight loss nor health problems that have caused her to postpone her concert dates. The spokeswoman also said that she continues to maintain ...
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'Hire for looks' policy suits Abercrombie to a T
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
It once promoted thong underwear to children and featured T-shirts with the image of Chineselaundry workers with slanted eyes and coolie hats. In 2009, an employee with a prosthetic arm received a payout after she was forced to work in the stockroom ...
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Legendary Pop diva Anita Mui's jewels and watches to be offered exclusively at ...
Art Daily
Jacob Arabo, known as Jacob the Jeweller, is renowned for creating bespoke gem-set timepieces for the elite entertainment clientele, including fashion, film and music stars. Fittingly, Anita Mui wore this fivetime- zone glittering steel and diamond-set ...
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Eat at home, but let them do the cooking
Winnipeg Free Press
Nevertheless they are small, the views are of either the parking lot or the shelves of groceries, and, since the food is already prepared and you serve yourself anyway — cafeteria fashion — you may be happier taking it home. The choices change daily, ...
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Hinduism Sans Frontieres
Outlook
The irony is that while the Cambodians, Thais and UNESCO believe it's a Hindu temple worth protecting, and the Chinese, Vietnamese, Germans and Indonesians have shown great interest in it, the only reaction from India has been roaring silence. ...
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Vivienne Tam Teams Up with Li Ning for Fashion Yoga
Women's Wear Daily
Joining forces with Chinese athletic brand owner and Olympic gold medalist Li Ning,... Dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus ac nibh et risus lobortis scelerisque tempor nec enim. Etiam facilisis sapien sit amet. ...
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On the road again
The Australian
IN the Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal, another good friend, Jill, and Lounge are camping in friendly fashion (the two-person tent has been stitched with pygmies in mind) while on a tiger-spotting safari. Lounge causes a small international ...
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$447bn Worth of Medicine
Markets
With the dust settling for now and Chinese CPI printing in-line at 6.2%, US equity futures are up ~0.5%, USTs are 3-4 bps cheaper and the USD is on the 'back foot'. EUR/USD has recovered from lows of $1.3873 to be $1.3903-05, GBP/USD is unchanged at ...
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Weekend Wrap for Sept. 9, 2011
Adorama (press release)
With the Pentax Q, the world's smallest interchangeable-lens camera, now in stock at Adorama (and currently being field-tested at Fashion Week by our ace fashionshooter Sandy Ramirez), Pentax Japan has unveiled plans for an adapter that will allow...
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Adorama (press release)
Phoenix New Media Broadens Product Offering
MarketWatch (press release)
Furthermore, it enhances the ability of users to easily discover, connect and interact with others who share similar interests on diverse topics like; fashion, entertainment, current affairs, travel, and food. Kuaibo's innovative platform allows users ...
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Common prosperity is back in fashion | China News Watch | Latest ...
A long-forgotten socialist slogan, "common prosperity", coined by the late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, has returned to the limelight, becoming the latest ...
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ASIAN Sports, Athletics News, Sep 10, 2011


This Is Your Time to Shine, VP Tells National Athletes
Jakarta Globe
The vice president gave national athletes a pep talk on Friday, urging them to use November's Southeast Asian Games to start a national sports revival. That could be a tall order for athletes, considering so much of the attention has been on the ...
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Timing, poor track may take sheen off the meet
Hindustan Times
The Yuba Bharati Krirangan had to wait for 11 years to host the Open NationalAthletics Championships. And it came here after Ranchi opted out citing organisational problems. But then the timing of one of the most prestigious athletics meets will see...
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Hindustan Times
After last year's high, athletics touches a low
Hindustan Times
The high point of the 2010 season was the rich haul at the Commonwealth Games and the AsianGames at Guangzhou, China. The performances left aficionados hoping that track and field had reached a new high in India. Instead, the hopes were dashed by the ...
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Laxman, Rani Laxmi Bai awards given away
Indian Express
The awards were given away by Sports Minister (UP), Ayodhya Prasad Pal. Those honoured for 2008-09 included Amit Chaudhary (body-building), Vivek Mishra (gymnastics), Ratish Kumar Pandey (handball), Jasmer Singh (kabaddi) and Sukanya Mishra (athletics) ...
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Mixed-bag for nominees
Himalayan Times
The comeback queen of Nepali athletics Kanchhi Maya Koju along with footballers Jamuna Gurung and Anu Lama, taekwondo star Manita Shahi and upcoming tennis player Aslesha Lissanevitch are nominated in the Female category. “It's a race where every body ...
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(RRW) Athletics: Fukushi To Re-Launch Marathon Career In Chicago
RunnersWeb
... Asia, Africa and Australia," Pinkowski said through a statement. "The competitive atmosphere on October 9, will be like that of the Olympic Games, a true celebration of the global nature of the sportand a thrill for the residents and sports fans ...
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Remembering A. Leroy Greason, former president of the College
Bowdoin Orient
... making 18th century England come to life for us, his understanding of the priorities of 20-year-olds, his respect as a former college swimmer for athletics and his patient smile which made him seem more approachable than others of his colleagues. ...
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Asian stars join Chicago Marathon field - SPORTS NEWS - One
Japanese distance stars Atsushi Sato and Kayoko Fukushi and China's Wei Yanan were among the world-class runners named Thursday by race organisers as ...
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Qatar aims to be sports mecca
China Daily
It spent $2.8 billion on the Asian Games, which it hosted in 2006. Qatar's emir has closely associated himself with sport throughout his reign, promoting access to sporting facilities in the late 1980s and early 1990s and bringing the FIFA Youth ...
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China Daily
Austin Rivers: The Case for Playing Him at the Point
Bleacher Report
Except for watching some snippets on YouTube here and there, I had never watched super-frosh Austin Rivers play prior to the recent televised games on Duke's Asian"Friendship Tour." He struggled at times. Rivers frequently got caught in the air, ...
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Bleacher Report
Samir Nasri expected to be fit for Manchester City's match against Wigan ...
Goal.com
A bigger concern for Mancini will be the amount of travelling completed by his squad during the international break. Sergio Aguero spent his time in Asia playing for Argentina and the long hours travelling could tempt to play Carlos Tevez up front ...
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A strong vision for agriculture
Marshall Independent
It was five years ago when Director of Athletics Chris Hmielewski and Athletic Development Director Tim Steinbach sat down with Knochenmus and discussed the vision of Ag Bowl. "They talked about promoting and celebrating agriculture, ...
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Smart Gilas tops Qatar in tune-up
Philippine Star
Toroman, however, insisted they still have a lot to work on with less than a week before the start of the Asian joust Wednesday. The Serbian mentor also cited health concerns that bother the team, particularly Marcus Douthit and Jayvee Casio. ...
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Shruthi completes memorable treble
Deccan Herald
4x400M relay: Al-Ameen College (Jeevan KS, Waheed Pasha, Naveen CS, Shivanada S Adapad) 3:35.3, 1; GFGC Agara, HSR Layout (Dhanaraja L, Raghavencdra V, Vinod Babu SM, Manjunath N) 3:53.3, 2; Indo Asian Academy College (Karthik S, Rahul P, Sandeep D, ...
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Fox apologizes to Asians for report
The Province
Fox has apologized to Asians after a Fox Sports report made fun of Asian students' accents and knowledge of college football. In a "College Experiment" segment, filmed on the University of Southern California campus, a presenter questions random Asian ...
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Early High School Celebrates 2011 Homecoming, Reno Crowned Queen
Brownwood News (blog)
She was a member of the Asian Club in Brooklyn, New York, where she attended school for one semester. Miss Wu was awarded a Certificate of Academic Achievement for Math and the Spotlight Award. She has been recognized as the Outstanding ESL student at ...
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - How Disparity In TV Rights Is Making ...
Goal.com India
Because Madrid and Barca are world leaders in merchandising, have huge stadiums, generate substantial revenue through corporate activities and can charge sky-high fees for prestigious friendlies and pre-season tours to Asia and the United States. ...
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SPEX, KR, AATI, CGA, ULTA, TXN are Stocks to Watch on Sep-9 Afternoon
Beacon Equity Research
... are Asia, Europe, the United States and Japan. Lululemon Athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is currently down -6.41%. Their market cap is 6.78B . The Company is engaged in the design, manufacture and distribution of healthy lifestyle inspired athletic ...
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Dow to open down after Obama, Bernanke speeches, Lululemon, McDonald's in focus
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) also shed around 2.5% before the bell after announcing 3.5% comparable sales growth in August, with 3.9% growth in the US, 2.7% growth in Europe, and a drop of 0.3% in Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa as growth in markets like ...
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