Film actress Watts 'best value' Oct 9, 2009
FROM OTHER NEWS SITES Demi Moore brings a touch of glamour to the Abu Dhabi film festival - 4 hrs ago Naomi Watts commands low prices, provides high returns - 25 hrs ago Watts named Hollywood's best-value star - 30 hrs ago Watts tops Forbes actress list - 34 hrs ago Naomi Watts tops list of actresses to invest in - 41 hrs ago. SHARED. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Tom's Last Dance Oct 8, 2009
The top two teams were girl-girl pairs: Carol Hannah (the team leader) and Shirin were praised for creating two good tops. Irina (team leader) and Gordana, despite some bickering, won the most praise for their night-out dress, and Irina won. (Fox News)
A handy rule if you're a Qantas director Oct 8, 2009
When it comes to return on investment, Naomi Watts tops the list in Hollywood, says Forbes. From the sublime to the ridiculous, men's wear highlights from the runways of Milan and Paris. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Head of the Class, Oct. 8 edition Oct 7, 2009
Thank you for sending in Boxtops and printer cartridges; and books for the purple book drop bin; please keep sending these in ... Box Tops For Education The school collects box tops to support the PTO. Last year, over $2,700 in box tops was collected ... Please save box tops from General Mills products and send them in for collections in the homerooms. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Game 5: Illinois (1-3, 0-2) vs. Michigan State (2-3, 1-1) Oct 6, 2009
Hall of Famer David Williams tops both lists by a wide margin, but Benn needs 717 yards and 39 catches the rest of the way to jump all the way up to second on both lists this season ... Safety had a career-high 10 tackles to lead the Illini against Penn State, while safety tied his career-high with eight stops. (Fightingillini.com)
Oil states say no talks on replacing dollar Oct 6, 2009
" And apart from the strong political links between Gulf nations and the United States, the lack of convertibility for many Gulf currencies and the yuan tops the list of practical hurdles to making such a shift. Saudi Arabia and some other Gulf states now peg their currencies to the dollar. "First, they will need to select a basket of currencies, and issues surrounding that are: which are the currencies to be included in the basket and what ratios to use," said Victor Shum, energy analyst at... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Key Pieces For your Maternity Wardr... Oct 5, 2009
If you get a high quality skirt in a dark shade, you can mix it with many different tops to get different looks. You can get a few, cheap maternity tops to match, or pair it with some of your looser fitting shirts. (Suite101.com)
5 reasons you dont have a flat tummy Oct 3, 2009
Top it off The best tops fall below the hips and float over the stomach, like peasant shirts or tunics that arent too billowy, says Kamali. A narrow singlebreasted blazer cropped at the waist draws attention to your shoulders. (MSNBC -- Health)
Homecoming At Boise State! Oct 1, 2009
The Aggies are led by junior quarterback (6-3, 215), who tops the Football Championship Series with 30 completions per game, while wide receiver Chris Carter (6-0, 195, Sr.) leads the nation with 11 receptions per game. Denham torched the fourth-ranked ( FCS ) Montana secondary for 362 yards. (BroncoCountry.com)
Click here to read more. Oct 1, 2009
"I'm a Florida girl. There's nothing like living in bare feet and tank tops.". She has little time for that when researching background for a new project, such as an upcoming expedition to Malaysia, or putting together her online reports that cover everything from historic sites to music, religion and native foods. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
In shootouts, Bruins will give it their best shot Oct 1, 2009
His player evaluation is among the tops in the industry, and his business acumen supplements our group greatly. Last Saturday, the Bruins promoted Don Sweeney, formerly director of player development and hockey operations, to co-assistant GM.. (Boston Globe)
Flap Over "Homeless" American Girl Doll Sep 30, 2009
If we havent seen capitalism run amok with the mortgage fiascos and banks falling overs like elephants in a graveyard, the utter insensitivity of this doll tops them all. Yes all the overly pampered children whose parents can afford these dolls need to know that these situations are real, but the american girl company should have thought deeper about the actual lesson being taught by their actions or inactions with this limited time doll campaign, especially since all retailers have their... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Game 4: Penn State (3-1, 0-1) at Illinois (1-2, 0-1) Sep 30, 2009
Hall of Famer David Williams tops both lists by a wide margin, but Benn needs 813 yards and 44 catches the rest of the way to jump all the way up to second on both lists this season. Benn has caught a pass in 26 of his 27 career games. (Fightingillini.com)
A Barbie in the Fatherland Sep 30, 2009
How does one explain the fact that Angela Merkel tops the list of Forbes most powerful women in the world for the fourth consecutive year ... How does one explain the fact that Angela Merkel tops the list of Forbes most powerful women in the world for the fourth consecutive year. (India Times, India)
Want a sexy cleavage? Sep 30, 2009
Problem: Those with full breasts should avoid strappy tight tops and dresses as the look will scream confined. Solution: Wear form-fitting clothes with structured cups to provide definition. (India Times, India)
Fresno vendors enter into unusual marriage Sep 24, 2009
The shop sells "casual luxury" clothes, including jeans, cocktail dresses and tops for men and women. Word on the street: CoCo dresses up NW Fresno. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
The life cycle of a fashion trend Sep 23, 2009
" ... and now on early adopters Agyness Deyn and Kate Moss What remains the same, however much a look has been rejigged, is the need to get the public thinking about it - and thinking about it in a new way if they've worn the style in the past. The best way of doing this is getting the right people to wear it. Actresses Joan Crawford and Audrey Hepburn did back in the day, and the likes of models Kate Moss and Agyness Deyn do it today. "Someone like Katie Price could kill a look but Kate Moss... (BBC News -- UK)
Burberry's Back _ Bringing The Celebrities With It Sep 23, 2009
Bailey used sequins and bright metallic silver fabric to set off some of his jackets and tops, adding glitter to the look, and also used padded shoulders for emphasis on several of the combination trench-dresses that were an important theme of the show. Belts were used for shape, and the models looked extremely feminine, their long flowing hair and natural makeup bucking a trend toward androgyny seen in other shows this week. (CBS News -- World)
Teen Lead program offers students a different view of the Lodi community (845) Sep 23, 2009
summer wrote on Sep 22, 2009 3:50 PM:" As an organizer of this program it is sad to see people overlook the numerous positives of this program for one MINOR negative. Kim is an exceptional student who is seeking leadership training. She is in many AP classes and participates in academic decathlon. If you think one Hooters shirt is inappropriate maybe you should step foot on any high school campus and see the short shorts and low-cut tops that are even more inappropriate. This incident... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Obama, Bill Clinton to swing by golf tournament Sep 21, 2009
Warren Hellman is tops at both the Ballet and for bluegrass, thanks to his free festival in the park. Lui and her husband are the big hitters at the Asian Arts Museum. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Fashion Week's Seasonless Look Sep 19, 2009
Then came the lingerie-inspired cocktail dresses, some with bra tops and cutout midriffs _ another Fashion Week trend _ and tiers of mini ruffles as the skirt. ANNA SUI. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Special moments at New York Fashion Week Sep 19, 2009
There were biker shorts and tank tops ... Inspired by vintage cruise wear, he showed a delightful collection of day dresses and sparkling shorts and tops. (Boston Globe)
Oscar de la Renta goes global Sep 18, 2009
On models, it looked modern and cool with little cropped tops and short jackets, but who knows how this will translate to anyone without the long, lean figure of the catwalkers. Lim had other styles for her, like a camel lambskin tank top with a ribbon-tie back worn with a terra cotta-colored washed sateen short, and that same camel leather on a shift dress with a tan, cropped, collarless Macintosh style coat. (AZCentral -- Style)
Game 3 (Sept. 26): Illinois (1-1) at Ohio State (1-1) [as... Sep 16, 2009
Hall of Famer David Williams tops both lists by a wide margin, but Benn needs just 843 yards and 48 catches to jump all the way up to second on both lists. Benn did not catch a pass against Illinois State on Sept. 12, marking the first time in his career he didn't have at least one reception in a game, a string of 26 games. (Fightingillini.com)
Where to Buy Cute Halloween Clothin... Sep 16, 2009
For more casual Halloween clothing for children, parents can visit the CWD Kids Web site to find everything from pumpkin printed cotton pajamas to Halloween dresses to trendy Halloween tunic tops and leggings. The standout items of Halloween apparel for children at CWD Kids are the Halloween T shirts, which feature cute spooky characters such as glow-in-the-dark mummies and baseball-playing skeletons. (Suite101.com)
Vegetables to Plant in Fall Sep 16, 2009
Harvest the tops when they are still green and firm. Harvest the garlic roots when the tops begin to fall over ... Many gardeners plat the tops together and hang the garlic garlands in a cool place for them to dry. (Suite101.com)
School dress code proves a hardship for South Dakota tribe Sep 15, 2009
Kim Low Dog said her twin daughters also have run afoul of the junior high's dress code because they wore blue jeans and different colored tops with designs. When she went to the school recently, she found one daughter and other dress-code violators had been taken out of classrooms and put in a separate room. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Saving Face: What Went Wrong at Erica's Clothing Swap Sep 15, 2009
If it weren't for the control tops and underwire and the growing mountain of discarded garments in the center of the room, the word elegant would describe this event perfectly ... Approaching it casually from a diagonal, my heart stops when I realize that it is, in fact, my own black Armani: my Wonder Woman suit. (Slate)
NY Fashion Week designers ask: Who wants a hug? Sep 14, 2009
Two duos of peplum tops that protrude from the hip, paired with too-pouffy evening shorts and silk trousers, were just too much fabric. That attention to the hip seems to be an emerging trend at New York Fashion Week, as is unconventional, tweaked floral prints, which Rowley also offered. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Stefani Rocks At NY Fashion Week Sep 12, 2009
Gwen Stefani Rocks '80s Acid Wash, 'Flashdance' Tops At NY Fashion Week ... (AP) Gwen Stefani is rocking the '80s well into 2010, presenting a LAMB collection on Thursday that included off-the-shoulder "Flashdance" tops and acid-wash jeans. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Can you be both a mom and fashionable? Sep 12, 2009
I spoke by phone to Melissa Gelfand and Vanessa Barcus, co-owners of the Denver-based online store , who offered a fairly obvious list of no-nos, from cropped tops to head-to-toe animal prints to super-high-waisted jeans. ( They don t work very well on a muffin top, says Gelfand, a 40-year-old mother herself. (Boston Globe)
Tour of Nordstrom offers colorful peek at brands, service Sep 12, 2009
Where shoppers once stood in line to buy muffin tops at , there now stands the EBar, Nordstrom s grab- n-go coffee bar that greets visitors to the store. And where an asbestos-riddled former -cum-Parisian stood at , there is now a completely new structure, estimated at $30 million and built from below-ground up, thanks in part to mall owner. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Bare midriffs are back Sep 12, 2009
There were bra tops at Charlotte Ronson and a cropped men's style shirt at Cynthia Steffe ... With acid-wash skinny jeans and bra tops as the base, she built outfits with rolled-shoulder vests, burnout cardigans and boyfriend blazers ... Rolled shoulders - some on belly baring cropped tops - might be the next step for the strong shoulder that first emerged for fall. (AZCentral -- Style)
Jay-Z Should Rap About Marriage Sep 12, 2009
The Four Tops Everyday the sun comes up around her. She can make the birds sing harmony. (Slate)
Recession forcing retailers to think small Sep 11, 2009
Shoppers won't buy tops or dresses with seasonal designs because they want to wear the clothes year round, he says. THE POWER OF LOWER PRICES. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
NY Fashion Week kicks off heavy on star power Sep 11, 2009
Gwen Stefani's LAMB collectionGwen Stefani is rocking the '80s well into 2010, presenting a LAMB collection that included off-the-shoulder "Flashdance" tops and acid-wash jeans. Stephen Chernin / APDesigner Gwen Stefani, center, stands with her models at the conclusion of Thursday's LAMB spring 2010 fashion presentation. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Dress up ceilings for complete look Sep 10, 2009
Hire a pro to paint treetops, or ironwork-like scrolls, around the edges of the ceiling ... Adorn the tops of your walls and the edges of the ceiling with ornate trim. (AZCentral -- Home)
The bold shoulder Sep 10, 2009
says 32-year-old Pia Sharma, who says she recently hit up Topshop for a boyfriend blazer and jumpsuit, both with shoulder pads ... My mother-in-law wears shoulder pads on most of her tops, and I think they are for older women ... says 32-year-old Pia Sharma, who says she recently hit up Topshop for a boyfriend blazer and jumpsuit, both with shoulder pads. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
What to do when your baby grows up? Sep 10, 2009
However, I have sitting in a corner almost all my nursing tops and sweaters that cost a lot of money and Michael wants me to try to sale those what a pain ... Vacation stops, manage subscriptions and more. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Hats off -- or on -- to KW: School changes head-wear policy as a congrats to students Sep 9, 2009
USMC wrote on Sep 6, 2009 8:32 AM:" What about Customs and Courtesy- hats are authorized inside only if you are under arms. Perhaps we have been holding our children to too high of a standard. Which ofcourse expalins the high drop out rate bcause chldren are not capable of reaching our expectations which in turn puts too much stress on them and makes school a drag so thefore they shouldn't attend. But wait I can wer a hat this year so I think I'll re-enroll you know go back to school and get my... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Full Story » Sep 7, 2009
Lady Gaga tops British all-time download chart by AFP: Yahoo ... Lady Gaga tops British all-time download chart. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Space-age style Sep 6, 2009
Pop culture fans those flames with tributes this year to the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon, and the alien flick District 9 is tops at the box office. Technology also has caught up. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Fairgoers try to look their best for annual event Sep 4, 2009
From the care most fairgoers take in gussying up for the event, it's pretty clear that fairgoers sporting sleeveless shirts or mid-rift tops accessorized only by muffin tops should put down the corn dog, go home and change. Copyright. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Soft silhouettes Sep 3, 2009
Dresses and tops incorporate folds, with facets and strict pleats to add texture and form. For added texture, cutwork, beading and paillettes are applied. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Getting kids in coordinated outfits is a lofty goal Sep 3, 2009
Her mother sometimes weakens and lets the fifth-grader wear her beloved outfits - oversize shirts or wild tie-dyed tops paired with leggings. You ve got to ask yourself if [any one shirt] is that big a deal, her mother said. (Boston Globe)
No. 1 Safina struggles, avoids upset bid at Open Sep 2, 2009
Bondarenko stops No. 11 Ivanovic ... Jankovic tops Vinci in straight sets. (ABC News)
‘Cara Phillips: Singular Beauty’ at Suffolk University Art Gallery Sep 2, 2009
The dress s hem barely brushes the tops of her thighs. The images featuring the adult artist are ridiculous and often disturbing, but paired with the old photos, they cleverly raise questions about childhood sexuality and the construction of femininity. (Boston Globe)
Sentinel Lunchtime Blog (Cops & Courts): Dressing for prison Aug 28, 2009
The Sentinel Online : Opinion Lunchtime Blog : Sentinel Lunchtime Blog (Cops s): Dressing for prison. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
A Fashionable Fall Aug 28, 2009
Tops, skirts or even scarves will add a bit of sexy sparkle to any look. Military Inspired Jacket. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Click to read: Transition to Fall Fashion on a Budget Aug 28, 2009
Sleeveless silk tops are very versatile. For summer, it can be both casual and formal, but for fall, we'd like to see it as more of an evening staple. (CBS News -- Early Show)
First lady in shorts Aug 25, 2009
Skirts are cute, but they don't keep the tops of your thighs from rubbing together. In this weather, that kind of friction is a guaranteed case of prickly heat. (AZCentral -- Style)
Weston Wear lets women work it Aug 24, 2009
At Macy's, Weston Wear's strength lies in its novelty printed tops and dresses, says buyer Raquel Kaiser. "We always do well with V-necks, knot, twist-front or side-wrap styles, as they are universally flattering to a woman's body," she says. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cult web series tops iTunes chart Aug 22, 2009
Page last updated at 11:14 GMT, Friday, 21 August 2009 12:14 UK. By Mark Savage BBC News entertainment reporter. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Pirate Halloween Costumes Babies,... Aug 22, 2009
Depending on the particular outfit, the baby pirate costume might come with a dress or bodysuit, hat, boot tops, and a belt or sash. A baby girl can be a pirate princess, and a baby boy can transform into a rogue (yet completely adorable) ship mate. (Suite101.com)
80s style returns, with brands that live on Aug 21, 2009
While the practical and chic draped tube tops, sexy jersey dresses and slouchy pants give her longevity, its the innovative sweatsuit and parachute ensembles that drive new interest ... The rekindled interest in the 80s could only be good, she says, since Jordache is already making some Flashdance-inspired tops and jumpsuits. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Women's Travel Clothes - Dress Your... Aug 21, 2009
These jeans, however, will look much better under tight fitting tops (or gauzy tunics) than almost anything else. The 4% Lycra will get a Boomer Chick to NYC from SFO without crotch cramps, but won't take her from LAX to Auckland. (Suite101.com)
Hottest Back-to-School Fashion Trends Aug 19, 2009
Roll them up some high tops l look presidentially cool. BRIT INVASION This look is all about the swinging 60's London Mod look - skinny stripes, skinny jeans, skinny scarves, vests, glitter fur. (CBS News -- Early Show)
All dressed up and ready to learn? Aug 18, 2009
e. Daisy Dukes - worn by a ten year old), halter tops, micro skirts, flip flops, rogue t-shirts with vile phrases, pants with the words juicy written on the buttocks (I saw this on a 10 year old ... I have never seen a president or business man or politician addressing public wearing jeans, t-shirts, shorts, flip-flops, low-cut tops showing clevage ... Vacation stops, manage subscriptions and more. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Busting Out: German Pol Plays the Cleavage Card Aug 18, 2009
The 57-year-old candidate for Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has the country abuzz over her provocative campaign posters, which feature photos of Lengsfeld and CDU compatriot Chancellor Angela Merkel in low-cut tops, accompanied by the slogan "We Have More to Offer.". Related. (Time.com)
Bargains good for the figure and the wallet Aug 17, 2009
It contained mostly wide-legged trousers and jeans, an A-line skirt, a few dresses and tunic tops in floral prints and solid jewel tones ... Owen ended up with 12 pieces: a pair of brown pants, a black A-line skirt, three tunic tops, a little black dress, a red shirt dress, three belts and two pairs of shoes. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Click to read:Vick: "I Want To Be Part of the Solution" Aug 15, 2009
" I can't argue with that! . . . I can't understand it, but I sure can't argue with it, either. by lfnewby August 15, 2009 2:41 AM EDT For johnbrown8888: None of this has anything to do with the millions of children dying from the stupidity of the modern world. That would be a different conversation. Just imagine if all of the money wasted on sport/celebrity salaries went to medical improvement! However, at this moment, we are talking about idiots who want to make Vick a sorrow-ridden potential... (CBS News)
Handbook additions tighten CHS code Aug 14, 2009
When I attended CHS you weren't supposed to wear tanktops, or really short skirts or shorts ... Clean clothes, footwear, pants cannot be hanging mid thigh, no t shirts with sayings or pictures on them, no gang wear, no bling bling, no caps, no short skirts or low neck tops. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Surfing the Net With Kids: learning multiplication Aug 14, 2009
Tops are the Target the Answer games, which feature two-minute rounds of target practice with sound effects. Multiplication Games. (Boston Globe)
What’s old is new: places to find vintage clothing Aug 13, 2009
With everything from leftover fabric to little button-up tops, it s rare not to find one (or 10) worthy keepers. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Teachers’ dress code coming? Aug 13, 2009
Solomon Junior High students wear light blue tops and khaki bottoms. According to the Greenville Public School dress code, both male and female students must wear belts with pants that have belt loops; there must be no holes in clothing; shirt tails must be tucked in at all times; no head attire, gym attire, or beach attire is allowed; no see through clothing of any type is permitted; no house shoes, footies, slippers, shower shoes or beach shoes are allowed; no badges, bandannas or emblems that... (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
