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Aug 22, 2011

FASHION News, Shows, Modeling, Aug 22, 2011


Teen model Clauson sues over lurid photos
UPI.com
The photos wound up being printed on a line of T-shirts being sold by the company. The New York Post said a number of other smaller retailers were named in the suit as well as fashion photographer Jason Lee Parry. The lawsuit contends Parry ...
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From Prada to 'purdah'
DAWN.com
By Aamna Haider Isani | InpaperMagzine What statement is Shahid Afridi making when he conceals his model's face in the 'Widyaan' campaign? – Photo by Fahim Siddiqi/White Star Fashion model Ayaan — contender for the Best Model award at this year's Lux ...
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DAWN.com
Vogue causes a stir with cover girl aged 10
Times LIVE
The pictures of Thylane Blondeau have caused a stir, despite claims by Vogue that the offensiveness is intentional. Blondeau, a seasoned fashion model - she appeared in Jean-Paul Gauthier's runway shows at age five - has a Vogue Enfants cover to her ...
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Times LIVE
Model philosophy: All in a day's work
New Zealand Herald
It is this Pickard has brought to photo shoots in New York, London, Milan and Auckland for more than a decade and half. It is this she will once again show when she walks the runways of New Zealand Fashion Week the week after next. ...
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Models get naughty! Backstage with Alesia, Candice
Rediff
So definitely, a fashion icon! AR: After Madonna, the one celeb who has captured our imagination is Lady Gaga. It's nice to watch someone getting away with that look. AR: Your take on the 10-year-old model Thylane Blondeau posing in the recent issue of ...
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Rediff
AFW kickoff event immortalized by photographer Ed Lehmann
Examiner.com
See the attached photo slide show for a selection of some of the more avant-garde and creative looks shown on the runway by mash-up teams. (For those unfamiliar with Austin Fashion Week procedures, these teams of jury-selected designers and artists ...
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Anna storms LFW
Hindustan Times
We saw photographers gather, so we went to take a look,” says Divyak D'souza, fashion stylist. “The models weren't too happy because they only get a few minutes break, and the man was asking them to pose for photos.” The drama continued inside the main ...
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Summer Celebrity Sightings Part II
Examiner.com
Examiner.com also had the opportunity to attend The Common Good and Manhattan magazine party along with hosts fashion designer Charlotte Ronson, fashion designer Rachel Roy, Host Downtown Julie Brown (who has a new radio show with Billboard), ...
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Diary of a fashion week virgin: Day Four
Rediff
Sitting in the front row for a fashion show, I realise how uncomfortable it feels when you have to face an audience that is interested in capturing you on camera and making you the subject of discussion and criticism. A model has to look perfect in ...
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Rediff
When Fashion Meets Politics
Jamaica Observer
There are no bad pictures to be taken in one. True, over the years, other designers have horned in and added their own signature touches - who can forget the iconic Givenchy black sheath Audrey Hepburn wore in Breakfast at Tiffany's and accessorised ...
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Photographer Responsible For Racy Hailey Clauson T-Shirt Strikes Back
Styleite
Ford modeling agency assigned the model for Jason Lee Parry's shoot. Ford approved the fashion story featured in Qvest magazine to be published. The photo in question was featured in the model's portfolio on Ford's site. ...
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Styleite
Lara Stone didn't have model ambitions
The Sun Daily
... and Hugo Boss – didn't think a career in the fashion industry could be "an actual job", as she expected to get married and be a stay-at-home mum. She said: "Modelling wasn't on my radar at all. I remember looking at all those amazing photosof Kate ...
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The Sun Daily
Planet Pop
Taipei Times
She starred opposite Mark Wahlberg in Tim Burton's 2001 version of Planet of the Apes and has also worked as a fashion model. Speaking of troubled blondes, Paris Hilton has opened a new handbag store in a Manila mall. Hundreds of star-struck fans, ...
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Community calendar: Aug. 21, 2011
Houma Courier
All photographs should have the owner's name and phone number written in pencil on the back of the picture. For information, call the museum at 851-0154. Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is sponsoring AARP driver-safety programs in 2011. ...
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Inova Family Fest at Dulles Town Center Fun and Meaningful
Patch.com
While dads enjoyed the trains, moms gravitated towards the Lord & Taylor's Back to School Fashion Show, featuring elementary age children. Could you blame them? These models were adorable. It is always cute when children play dress-up, but these young ...
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Sexy Or Sleezy? Should A Little Girl Rock Lingerie?
DrJays.com Live
This isn't the first time kiddie fashion has come into question. American Eagle came under fire for creating a push-up bra for young girls that promised to add 2 cup sizes and Vogue France made headlines when it placed 10-year model Thylane Loubry ...
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10 Important Things We Learned Last Week: August 14-20
Styleite
Hailey Clauson's parents are suing Urban Outfitters over a racy t-shirt, though the company that made the tee didn't know the photo was unauthorized. Relatedly, some other models are suing Skechers and a yet another model won a suit against Vampire ...
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VOGUE'S TOO BIG FOR BOOTS
Sunday World
... to the decks but stopped more pictures being taken. She also turned down a request for a few words with Hush Hush and said she was signed up to do an exclusive interview next week (which is news to her model agency when we asked them about it).
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Photos - Kim Kardashian weds Kris Humphries in fairytale ceremony
Examiner.com
Reps confirmed the beautiful reality television star/model/fashion designer/producer, wed professional basketball player Kris Humphries in a lavish black-tie wedding ceremony in California. And photographs of the event are now online. ...
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Teen model sues Urban Outfitters for selling 'salacious' t-shirt of her in ...
Daily Caller
Earlier this year, a then-15-year-old Clauson strolled across the catwalk at three big shows during New York Fashion Week despite the fact that models under 16 are prohibited from participating in the high profile event. Clauson began modeling at age ...
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10-Year-Old Model's Mom Defends Racy 'Vogue' Pictures of ... - News
ABC News(PARIS) -- The mother of a 10-year-old fashion model whose racy ... for friends and fansshows the toll the attention on the photos of her young ...
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Fashion Design Photos | Fashion Design Pictures - Yahoo! News
View Fashion Design pictures on Yahoo! News. See Fashion Design photos and find ... A modelpresents a creation during the "Moda Caracas Moda 2011" fashion show in ... FILE- This Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010 file photo shows Rachel Zoe as ...
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SCIENCE News, Studies, Research, Technology, Aug 22, 2011


Robert Heinlein and the 100 Year Starship Study
io9
DARPA has no plans to build a starship, in other words, but to develop understanding about howresearch into such long range matters can be conducted, and to encourage the inevitable spinoffs as such studies are pursued. Hence the planned award to a ...
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OUR OPINION: Advanced technology empowers a better life
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
"These studies are likely to lead to the development of new treatments that do more good and less harm than treatments that are available today," the study's Website says in describing its scope. Felix Okojie, chair of the Mississippi Research ...
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Malaysia To Bank On Solar And Biomass To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emission
Bernama
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 21 (Bernama) -- The best bet for Malaysia to reduce greenhouse gas emission lies in the use of solar and biomass, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili. He said this was based on the studies ...
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Our kids' glorious new age of distraction
Salon
Research shows mobile technology is really changing children's brains. An expert explains how we use that for good By Thomas Rogers Children are not what they used to be. They tweet and blog and text without batting an eyelash. ...
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Salon
Washington area federal contract awards for the week of Aug. 22
Washington Post
Northrop Grumman Systems of Herndon won an $8.8 million contract from the Air Force for researchand development. CSC of Chantilly won a $19.2 million contract from the Department of State for information technology services, ...
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Food on trial
ABC Online
There are always risks with technology and so I think you need to do the testing such as animal feeding trials or perhaps human feeding trials as well. KERRY STAIGHT: However, in many cases animal and human feeding studies are not required. ...
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ABC Online
Names & changes
Roanoke Times
Andrew Neilson has been named an assistant professor in Virginia Tech's department of foodscience and technology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Paula Brewer Byron has joined the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research ...
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Education Digest: Aug. 21, 2011
Santa Cruz Sentinel
The competition is sponsored by the Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public. It encourages middle-schoolers to continue their studies in math and science in high school through a competition that exposes them to independent research, ...
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Arizona students urged to carefully research degrees
Arizona Republic
Education experts predict career fields that deal with health care, engineering, science andtechnology will continue to be high job-growth areas. The uncertain job market already is causing some students to rethink their academic paths and career ...
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Clicking to class: virtual lessons now the law
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Students who are disorganized or who learn better through listening tend not to do as well online, said said Andy Petroski, Director of Learning Technologies Master of Science program at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. ...
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Area teens learn at MTU
Argus Press
... and high school students from across the nation and around the globe choose from more than seventy explorations in business, computing, engineering, humanities and social sciences, outdoor and environmental studies and science and technology. ...
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How competent are Tanzanian graduates?
IPPmedia
On top of that the students are obliged to produce a term paper, research paper and sit for an oral comprehensive examination at the end of the three year program. Recently SAUT introduced a Bachelor of Science in Tourism in reaction to the shortage of ...
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Rescue upgraded high schools - Gov't must address inequities in education sector
Jamaica Gleaner
This column is based on a thesis done by the author as part of her graduate research for a Master ofScience in counselling psychology at Northern Caribbean University. The phenomenon of at-risk youth is a key social issue in Jamaica. ...
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Decision on Jordanians studying in Yemen to be announced next month
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
... Jordan University of Science and Technology, Mutah University and the Hashemite University. "In such circumstances, we cannot but accept all students," Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Wajih Owais said, referring to the Gulf War ...
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As Bridgeport school board works on budget, 49 employees laid off
Ct Post
The district also lost five social workers, two physical education teachers, three family and consumerscience teachers and seven technology education teachers. One of those teachers has been with the district since 1990. The district cut 13 literacy ...
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SGA attendees: New energy has benefits, challenges
MiamiHerald.com
Jud Bowman, who founded two successful tech startups after graduating from North Carolina's School of Science and Mathematics in 1999, gave a presentation during an afternoon business session. His ring-tone company, Motricity, later went public. ...
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SJSU's new Afghan-born president sees optimism despite adversity
San Jose Mercury News
While Qayoumi "kept the campus in the black, bringing it out of dire straits," his mission to convert the school from a business and humanities focus to a place of science and technology faced some resistance, said Cal State East Bay history graduate ...
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Dr. Kate Scannell: Bad testing can destroy good medical practice
Tri-Valley Herald
With new medical technologies constantly altering the conditions for human conception and birth, it's not always clear where we're going -- and if we're going to get there. Last week, modern sciencethrew another fastball when researchers claimed in ...
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NSWC Port Hueneme Gives Local Students Hands-On Work Experience
Ventura County Star
The NSWC Port Hueneme-sponsored program, which began in 2010, is part of the command's outreach effort to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies. The program offers high school students interested in STEM, and college students ...
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Internships create a win-win
The Durango Herald
The acronym stands for science, technology, engineering and math, and the program provides high school juniors and seniors with job experience in work positions that place a premium on those subjects. The program began in January and is open to ...
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Mrit bhasha? Over its dead body
Times of India
A portal of IIT Madras promotes Sanskrit through self-study , while IIT Bombay has a Cell for IndianScience and Technology in Sanskrit . "People are realizing that it's a myth to think Sanskrit is a tough language when a Tamilian can learn French or ...
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What's new as classes resume at Lynchburg-area schools
Lynchburg News and Advance
Blended Learning — merging online learning with traditional classroom settings — will be offered to high school students through the Bedford Science and Technology Center. The Alternative Education program will incorporate blended learning into its ...
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State cuts in writing and cursive requirements worry some suburban parents
Chicago Daily Herald
The standards for English language arts and literacy in social studies, science and technical subjects include writing, said Theresa Busch, assistant superintendent of instruction at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211. ...
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'We've seen miracles happen' - Gloucester County's autism school helps ...
Gloucester County Times - NJ.com
Schultz explains how studies have shown areas of the brain stimulated by drug use are the same areas stimulated during social interaction. Six-year-old Lailee Baldwin swings during recess. Staff Photo by Tim Hawk/Gloucester County Times “The pleasure ...
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Paramveer Singh is a newly elected President of MLSU
UdaipurTimes
Sukhdev Chaudhary was declared victorious as the President of College of Dairy and Food Science Technology, a constituent college of MPUAT. He won by 22 votes whereas Sumer Singh became the President of CTAE. He defeated his opponent by just 5 votes. ...
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UdaipurTimes
Virginia Intermont exhibit takes viewers 'Back, To the Future'
Kingsport Times News
She attended Rochester Institute of Technology for the first year of graduate school, and received her master of fine arts degree from the Visual Studies Workshop at the State University of New York, Brockport. Tadlock has sculptures featured in ...
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