folding gold crown that dates from the first century A.D. Oct 19, 2008
Besides her crown, the nomadic woman was buried wearing earrings, pendants on her hair and face, a chain of gold beads around her neck, bracelets on her arms and gold anklets. She clenched a gold scepter on her deathbed. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Trouble for house full of sex offenders? Sep 14, 2008
Six of the 12 have been "strapped," meaning they wear global positioning system anklets. The other six will get them within the next week or so, parole officials said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Sex offender might get a locator anklet after violation Sep 10, 2008
Simpson said the parole and probation office does not have any of its own anklets and it is checking with the county juvenile department to see if it could buy one of the anklets from that department. The anklet would be a passive system that would allow parole officers to check where Walters has been if he left the Transition Center during curfew hours or deviated from his preapproved daytime schedule. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Dorothys ruby slippers get designer bling Sep 6, 2008
So she's got a downtown funky shoe with her little anklets, Fink said, showing a display window at the store where a 20-something Dorothy mannequin wore a green mini-dress with Betsey's ruby slippers to the Emerald Club. Jimmy Choo designed four-inch red snakeskin stilettos with ruby crystals on the vamp, while singer Gwen Stefani's L.A.M.B. label gave Dorothy a pair with red satin ankle bows. (MSNBC -- News)
Rescuing Afghani Art And History Aug 25, 2008
The so-called Bactrian hoard was a breathtaking spectacle of treasures - anklets, bracelets, hairpins and necklaces, an exquisite pair of boot buckles fit for a conqueror, a pair of gold shoe soles on which to tiptoe into the afterlife, even a gold crown from the first century A.D.. Many of these gold objects, like a tiny mountain goat, are believed to have been made locally, by a single hand. (CBS News)
Texas To Track Truant Students By GPS Aug 24, 2008
Linda Penn, a Bexar County justice of the peace, said she anticipates that about 50 students from four San Antonio-area school districts - likely to be mostly high schoolers - will wear the anklets during the six-month pilot program announced Friday. "We are at a critical point in our time where we can either educate or incarcerate," Penn said, linking truancy with juvenile delinquency and later criminal activity. (CBS News)
Math 101: Move-In Day = Piece of Cake Aug 23, 2008
Many of them sport anklets, hemp bracelets and the like, often acquired from four previous years as a camp counselor. It's the natural progression of things; a UPC Greeter is your totally awesome summer camp counselor with a promotion. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Court To Monitor Truant Students With GPS Ankle Bracelets Aug 23, 2008
Penn says the time students will be required to wear the anklets will be decided on a case-by-case basis, but she doubted any will wear them the entire half-year. Penn said the electronic monitoring is part of a comprehensive program she started four years ago to reduce truancy. (KWTX.com, TX)
Burliss: Fogged in Aug 22, 2008
The girls spread beads and string together anklets and tiaras for themselves and each furry friend while I link these peaceful moments one by one. The boy eventually rises and descends creaky bare stairs declaring his hunger. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Ancient, modern live side by side in Mexico City Aug 14, 2008
There, pot-bellied men dressed like Aztec warriors stomped their seashell anklets to the beat of a drum. We made our way across the crowded plaza, dodging shoeshiners and magazine stands, to the neighboring Catedral Metropolitana, wobbly since construction began in 1573 atop debris from the destroyed Aztec temple complex. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Justice has its Genesis in status Aug 7, 2008
I wonder if their electronic monitoring bracelets, anklets or whatever will be encrusted with ruby-and-emerald bling. Their sentences weren't what District Attorney Elizabeth Egan expected. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Jaipur woman killed over anklets Jul 28, 2008
Woman killed over pair of anklets-Jaipur-Cities-The Times of India ... Woman killed over pair of anklets28 Jul 2008, 0622 hrs IST, Rao Jaswant Singh,TNN ... JAIPUR: In a gruesome incident, unidentified persons chopped off the legs of an old woman in an effort to rob her silver anklets at Bhairaunda village in Dausa district on Saturday night. (India Times, India)
Viewpoint: Reversing violent trend needs coordination Jun 14, 2008
Dangerousness hearings, batterer-intervention programs, training for law enforcement, court personnel, victim advocates and judges about high-risk indicators; GPS-monitoring anklets, enforcement of probation, high-risk team meetings, enhanced communication between courts and increased community awareness are some of the tools to be considered. If these are deemed insufficient, others need to be created. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Melrose Jewelers Australia's Rolex Watch Store Launches with Men's Rolex and Lady Rolex Watches at MelroseJewelers.com.au Jun 1, 2008
Costume Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Omegas, Italian Charms, Necklaces, Pendants, Earrings, Bracelets, Rings, Anklets, Toe Rings, Wedding Jewelry, College Jewelry, Body Jewelry, Sets. www. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
One man's gold is another's tank of gas May 11, 2008
While economists have debated whether the country is in a recession, Casarjian and some other area jewelers and pawnshop owners have seen more and more customers who have fallen on hard times bringing in gold necklaces, chains, rings, and anklets. At pawnshops, customers trade their goods temporarily for money and have the option to pay the loan back or keep the cash. (Boston Globe)
Anklets are most treasured jewellery piece May 11, 2008
Anklets are the most treasured jewellery piece- Money & You-The Sunday ET-Features-The Economic Times ... Anklets are the most treasured jewellery piece11 May, 2008, 0315 hrs IST,Neha Dewan, TNN ... Ever thought the grace and charm that luxury anklets can bring to your feet. (India Times)
History overturned Apr 12, 2008
Anklets and bracelets were often incised with tastefully rendered linear and curvilinear designs. Bracelets were often embellished with animal or insect knobs and bells. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Adopting triplets a last-minute decision Apr 12, 2008
Save for those anklets wrapped around their tiny feet, good luck telling who is who ... "We have to look for their birthmarks or use their anklets." ... In fact, she made the anklets using lettered beads for that purpose. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Nearly 1,000 mourn popular West Boca student Mar 27, 2008
Following the funeral, more than 250 classmates and family members came together to share stories about Stephanie and braided anklets in her favorite colors. The anklets, which classmates will wear, will be sold to benefit the Relay for Life charity. (The Palm Beach Post)
Talk of the Town: I’ve got the Easter bonnet blues Mar 21, 2008
I can still see my favorite dress and matching coat a pale rose-colored light wool coat with matching lacy dress, white gloves and those shiny patent leather shoes (regardless of what the nuns said about it reflecting up our dresses) and white anklets. It was always patent leather that you had to shine with Vaseline Petroleum Jelly. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
* The mind of a one-woman multitude Mar 3, 2008
"I swear to God, this must be my artistic peak," Badu said in an earlier interview at Electric Lady, where she walked around barefoot, belled anklets jingling above her tiny, manicured feet. "I hope my sexual peak comes soon too," she added, and laughed. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Tracking sex criminals for life is test of law, state Feb 2, 2008
Advertisements Jesse James DeConto, Staff Writer In January 2007, the state started tracking dozens of sex offenders with satellites, anklets and belt-clip transmitters for the rest of their lives ... Registries can tell officers and the public where sex offenders live; GPS anklets can show where they are every second of every day ... "It opens a Pandora's box in criminal jurisprudence."Currently, about 85 offenders are on supervised monitoring, and probation officers check their whereabouts... (News & Observer)
PSU program gives hawk chance for new life Feb 1, 2008
As soon as Bella arrived at the center, anklets and jesses were put on her so that she could become accustomed to her. Jesses are short straps that can be attached to a leash. (SunOnline)
Tanishq brings back Mughal romance Jan 24, 2008
"Starting with the borla (hair pins) to anklets and we have made sure that we follow the same definition of an ensemble.". In India, there is a tradition of passing the skills from one generation to other 00004000. (Hindustan Times)
Privacy advocates protest as half of Ohio birthing centers turn to tracking technology Jan 15, 2008
" VeriChip objects, claiming its RFID anklet-and-bracelet infant security system has prevented baby abductions. Spokeswoman Tomek, however, declined to cite specific proof, claiming privacy issues and the need to keep hospital security procedures confidential. The VeriChip RFID anklets and bracelets are removed by the birthing facility when the mothers and babies are released. HUGS system RFID anklets and bracelets are not equipped with GPS technology. VeriChip also produces a human implantable... (WorldNetDaily)
County Lines for December 22, 2007 Dec 22, 2007
He said the court is exploring the possibility of using the anklets for pretrial release. The monitor started being used in the county about two months ago, he said. (Santa Maria Times)
Shop online and still shop locally Dec 14, 2007
She can make earrings, necklaces, bracelets or anklets to match. Terrell can be reached by calling 219-863-1619 or 219-275-7353, contact her through her Web site or by e-mail. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
More of this story Dec 8, 2007
Among the dozens of stores, Suree International carries bracelets, anklets, necklaces, rings and anything else you can imagine. You can even find chains for as little as 2. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Meeting of mindsThe Ethiopian tribes who want to connect with the outside world Nov 26, 2007
There was a lot of jewellery: earrings and bracelets, armlets and anklets and hair ornaments. There were girls in soft leather skirts fringed with jingling metal discs, boys with body paint, women with belts made from used cartridges and men with feathers in their hair. (BBC News -- Africa)
Big Brother meets Big Mother Nov 2, 2007
Did anyone notice how Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton made monitoring anklets into this year's fashion accessory. As someone who has done my fair share of speed dialing, I am a believer in the text messaging and cellphoning that keeps parents and kids in contact. (Boston Globe)
The Descendants of Priyavrata Oct 27, 2007
Agnidhra was meditating when he was disturbed by the tinkling of her anklets. He was totally smitten by the seductive Purvachitti and began to woo the apsara by eulogizing the various parts of her body using appropriate metaphors. (Suite101.com)
CHS is ready to take to the mats Oct 24, 2007
Items needed to start a wrestling program include two 42x42 wrestling mats, eighty singlets, forty warm-ups, twenty-eight head gear, fifty rolls of mat tape, two pair of anklets, two weight scales, two score clocks, eighty jump ropes, two medical kits, and twenty wrestling tournament entry fees for the 2007-08 season. Hartline points out that once they have the mats, singlets, scales, score clocks, jump ropes and warm-ups that they will be able to reuse those items for several years to come. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
Go feast your eyes on Nizams jewels in city Sep 27, 2007
Go feast your eyes on Nizams jewels in city- Hindustan Times (Hindustan Times)
Little Buffalo Festival enters 24th continuous year Sep 23, 2007
There will also be face painting, free-style painting and tables with supplies to make shakers, dancer's anklets, masks, dream catchers and more. All activities are free. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Stanislaus soon will use tracking system for gang members, auto theves Sep 23, 2007
About $20,000 will pay for the rental of as many as 20 GPS tracking units, electronic monitoring anklets and a charging base for the trackers ... " Court-ordered GPS tracking has been used in other places as a type of alternate sentence to free space in overcrowded jails. In Stanislaus County, the program will focus on high-risk probationers who need close monitoring, Powers said. Decisions about who will be tracked will be made by the Probation Department in cooperation with other local law... (Modesto Bee, CA)
Report: J.Lo set to be Mommy from the Block Sep 20, 2007
Perhaps its the fact that Michael just completed a 20-month drunk driving stretch in the pokey, or maybe that he and his daughter wore matching alcohol-tracking anklets, but the 47-year-old father was forced to agree. As much as it pains me to say it, she is right. (MSNBC -- News)
The Code Pink Hate-America Happy Hour Sep 19, 2007
Up next was a spoken-word artist wearing jangly anklets, gesticulating and shaking so that her anklets rang out with the misery of the thousands of victims of the Bush administration ... Up next was a spoken-word artist wearing jangly anklets, gesticulating and shaking so that her anklets rang out with the misery of the thousands of victims of the Bush administration. (Townhall.com)
Lines from Little Sioux - Fall is in the air Sep 15, 2007
Once more, I long to put on a pair of black and white saddle shoes, white anklets, a pair of rolled up blue jeans, a flannel shirt and walk toward the Little Sioux Independent school humming the "old fight song." Do you think anyone would notice. MISSOURI VALLEY TIMES - NEWS 2007. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE NEWS BUDGET Aug 10, 2007
PAROLEANKLETS (Lillis, Sacramento Bee) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. Authorities have begun monitoring some of Sacramento's most violent gang members with global positioning system anklets, a pilot program that police say will deter felons from committing more crimes and provide investigators with volumes of street intelligence. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Teens waiting 11 days for Potter book Jul 14, 2007
Rosaries, Necklaces, anklets, jewelry boxes; Sterling Silver, cz, etc. www. (Yahoo News)
Egyptian Clothing and Adornment Jun 23, 2007
Collars, bracelets worn on the upper arms, headbands, earrings, rings, and anklets were made of gold and colorful precious stones. Less wealthy Egyptians fashioned jewelry from colored terra cotta beads. (Suite101.com)
Venice takes flight Jun 12, 2007
The letter is danced in Bombay by a woman wearing anklets, and by a ballerina in a lighthouse. Comedians and clowns have a go at it. (Guardian Unlimited)
Flager Beach family has bobcat tales to spare Jun 3, 2007
The collars work like the anklets used for people on house arrest. Dustin Devos, a park service specialist at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area in Flagler Beach, knows of two to four bobcats that reside in the 145-acre park. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Doggy Clothes May 25, 2007
Put some bling on your babe with matching anklets, sparkly barrettes, bows, necklaces, or a faux fur stole for chilly nights. Your glamour dog will turn heads for sure. (Suite101.com)
Libraries cure boredom May 25, 2007
"Helfrich, a former Ringling Bros. clown, frequently changes his "juggling" routine on his 6-foot-wide ball. He incorporates other objects, such as leaf blowers, into his act, and it is all very "hard to describe," he says.Whatever it is he does, everyone seems to enjoy it."He is hysterical," McGrath said.To learn more about Jiggleman and other characters of Helfrich's, visit www.whoisbankshelfrich.com.Animals The Brevard Zoo probably is the best way to let the kids interact with animals. No... (Florida Today)
Coup plotter faces life in Africa's most notorious jail May 11, 2007
Inmates have to wear handcuffs and anklets at all times, even when asleep, and are not let out of their cells 24 hours a day. The lack of food, the daily abuse and unhygienic conditions mean that they are also easily susceptible to illness. (Independent)
FISHING WITH BILL: Eagle learns to fly again Apr 29, 2007
We will attach about 200 to 300 feet of line to her jesses and anklets on her legs and let her fly in a circle for conditioning. We gently bring her down by applying pressure to the line. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
"The Condemned" doomed by its own brainlessness Apr 27, 2007
Riffing off the plot of "The Most Dangerous Game" and the horrific Japanese movie "Battle Royale, "The Condemned" pits 10 convicted murderers against each other in a "last-man (or woman) standing" match staged on an isolated jungle island. The cast of international criminals were purchased from corrupt Third World prisons by sleazy reality-TV producer Ian Breckel (Robert Mammone) to battle in a performance streamed live over the Internet for just $49.99. Movie review "The Condemned," with Steve... (Seattle Times)
Fiesta unites neighbors with fun Apr 15, 2007
Meanwhile, a stage on the Mexican side featured a rotating lineup of folkloric dancers, guitar trios, rock bands and an Aztec dance troupe clad in feathered headdresses and concha (shell) anklets. I think it s really important for cultures to come together like this, said John Manfrediz, who came to the fiesta from nearby Palominas with his wife Barbara. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Shackled alcohol abusers can't escape their fate Apr 10, 2007
Identical anklets are strapped to about 60 Clark County residents , men and women whose problems with alcohol have landed them in court. They're people who have agreed as part of a pretrial promise not to drink, or for a reduced bail, or in lieu of jail time to wear the black plastic devices, called SCRAM, short for Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor. (Las Vegas Sun)
For decades, the 'famous O'Neil sisters' made a splash wherever they went Apr 2, 2007
The older girls might sport a different collar and stockings instead of anklets, but everything else was the same. There would also be matching attire for dance shows at their parish, governors' inaugurals, and other events around town. (Boston Globe)
A CHANGING CHURCH Mar 3, 2007
Girls wore mostly skirts and anklets. Fashions change, and so do congregations. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Repeat offenders' anklets spot alcohol Mar 1, 2007
Repeat offenders' anklets to detect alcohol ... The yearlong project involving 20 anklets begins in April ... The anklets, which detect alcohol through a person's perspiration, are used in 20 states and by more than 200 law enforcement agencies, including the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Groups slam Austin-area immigrant lockup Feb 24, 2007
Other recommendations in the report included limiting detention to three weeks, expanding alternative detention programs such as releasing migrants with electronic monitoring anklets and giving asylum seekers a real chance of having their cases approved. Barbara Hines, a law professor who directs the immigration law clinic at the University of Texas at Austin, has handled many Hutto cases. (San Antonio Express)
Review: Eklavya Feb 17, 2007
So that, once the superb action sequences camels, trains, bullets, shootouts, sand, pigeons, anklets, death are over and Boman Irani's tragic Shakepearean act is curtained, the film ends up as mostly filigree. Of course, Amitabh Bachchan pitches in a towerhouse performance as the royal guard, who's losing his eyesight but not his loyalty to the erstwhile royalty, but we've seen him deliver better and more Rolls Royce-worthy histrionics. (India Times, India)
Fur fashion's sake Feb 15, 2007
But this one hopefully won't be showing prison-issue anklets - just minimalist chic. If Marc Jacobs thinks the world needs more beauty and less "backless bustiers blah blah blah", Narciso Rodriguez is on the same page. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Chamber Chatter Feb 15, 2007
I miss frilly dresses, white patent leather shoes and lacy anklets. I miss their little Easter hats and shiny purses. (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
Music, sharks and stores line Orange Beach Wharf Jan 30, 2007
At the recently opened Blue Girl Beading Co., customers string necklaces, anklets, wristlets by selecting bone beads from India, wood beads from Thailand and rare shell beads from the Philippines. The cost of the beads varies from 10 cents each to $200 beads, said co-owner Tara Gifford. (Pensacola News Journal)
Zulu-natyam - fusing South African and Indian art » Jan 29, 2007
Zulu-natyam - fusing South African and Indian art : HindustanTimes. Monday, January 29, 2007. (Hindustan Times, India)
The temple-hopping stars Jan 28, 2007
The two offered a gold `chhatra' (umbrella), nose ring and anklets during puja. According to priests at the temple, 16 types of puja were performed by the Bachchans at the temple. (Hindu)
Mixing up the races Jan 8, 2007
She started school in Fairbanks in her long black pigtails and lace-up gumboots, surrounded by little white girls in anklets. She felt different for the first time. (Anchorage Daily News)
Our clumsy anti-crime efforts Jan 7, 2007
Last November California voters approved by a wide margin the law requiring convicted sex offenders to wear anklets enabling law enforcement officials to track their whereabouts for life and to ban them from residing any closer than 2,000 feet from schools, parks, and whatever other area local government deems appropriate. Jessica's Law is well-intentioned and fulfills our need to express moral outrage over despicable acts, but it won't do much to protect our children. (North County Times)