North Korea Releases New Photos of Kim Jong Il Dec 1, 2008
Most recently released photos show him with his left hand tucked into his jacket pocket. The latest photos show Kim clapping, though the thick gloves make it hard to gauge his use of his left hand. (Newsmax)
Police mourn their dead Nov 30, 2008
He wore a bullet-proof jacket before going in but the bullets got him anyway ... "As soon as Karkare sir heard that terrorists were opening fire he went in. He wore a bullet-proof jacket before going in but the bullets got him anyway.". (BBC News)
Aye, proud rocker Jimmy sings for newlywed son Nov 30, 2008
Rock singer Barnes wore a kilt with a formal jacket and punk boots for the occasion. "He is nervous as hell," Barnes said of his son before the wedding. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Strange vibe in Athens Nov 30, 2008
I didn t see the whole thing but it appeared the Yellow Jackets were the aggressors ... Putting the rival back in rivalry for the Jackets ... Nice 4th & 7 stop jackets. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
UGA beat blog Nov 30, 2008
Based on the way Georgia s defense has played this season and the way Georgia Tech has been playing of late under coach Paul Johnson, I fully expected the Yellow Jackets to be in position to win this game ... So great job by the Yellow Jackets ... Jackets needed this won bad. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Intel rethinks Netbooks: 'Fine for an hour' but... Nov 30, 2008
It's not uncommon for users to have cluttered desktops and multiple browser toolbars installed and will likely be frustrated with a 10" display. For other users with a minimalistic style, who tend to micromanage their system and enjoy tweaking -- I think this group of users will find the netbook quite enjoyable. Add in a low cost price tag (less than $400), extended battery life, and a power conscious atom processor...and I think you have a nitch product that is going to sell quite well. by... (CNET News)
Simply Dior-able Nov 29, 2008
The young woman wears a grey suit by English couturier Digby Morton; a simple oblong skirt and tailored jacket with masculine, padded shoulders. Her semi-profile pose accentuates its lean, boxy style. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Kenneth Branagh: Wallander Nov 29, 2008
He won t name these offenders, although the likes of Taggart and CSI Miami spring to mind, but he summarises the genre: You know, suddenly there s a crime, and three police cars zoom up and somebody in a jacket with the collar turned up is coming out and doing squinting-against-the-sun acting. To interview, Branagh is intense, quick-witted and guarded. (Telegraph.co.uk)
A non-man's man in the mean streets Nov 29, 2008
We had kitted ourselves out with ultra-heavy-duty flak jackets, able to stop an armour-piercing round (as long as it came straight at the jacket, and not, say, your head or your arms or your legs or your crotch). In fact, our jackets were much thicker and offered more protection than those worn by the police ... Wearing a flak jacket is advisable in many situations. (BBC News -- UK)
Another arrest, rain and Dooley's statue Nov 29, 2008
A bitter pill for the Jackets, but a good bowl for the Dawgs ... Good luck, Doggies, and GO JACKETS ... DCJacket would be very disappointed in all of you bugs on the Chip Towers blog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
2 presumed dead after crab boat capsizes off Tillamook coast Nov 29, 2008
Mobley was the only one among the three who was wearing a life jacket, said Coast Guard Petty Officer Shawn Eggert. A crew reported the Network, from Garibaldi, capsized about 7:30 a.m.. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
More of this story Nov 29, 2008
The Grammy Museum pays tribute to American music heroes with artifacts too: Items include Luciano Pavarotti's concert jacket, Miles Davis' trumpet and Elvis Presley's family Bible, among others. But in the Grammy Museum, technology and information trump memorabilia. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Liza Goes Live Nov 28, 2008
The best number of the night: Alec Baldwin, looking like an unmade bed in a rumpled jacket and pants, brought with him "special guest" Conan O Brien, who got a pie in the face. Later, I found out that Alec had actually borrowed the jacket from an audience member at the last minute. (Fox News)
What was she thinking? Nov 28, 2008
Rosie made jokes about Spanx, Alec Baldwin appeared in a jacket two sizes too small with weird Einstein hair -- neither of which were part of a gag. Clay Aiken strolled over from Spamalot to participate in the worlds most painfully long gay joke ("What was the other thing we have in common," Rosie mused, "oh yeah, we're both Gaaa ... briel Byrne fans.") and Alanis Morissette sang a song referencing the 12 Steps in front of, I kid you not, an endless loop of geese flying through a... (The Drudge Report)
NBC's live Rosie O'Donnell variety show flops; lowest ratings of night... Nov 28, 2008
Posted by: robert bluejacket. Honey, the election is over. (The Drudge Report)
A simmering existential thriller Nov 28, 2008
The actor who portrays him, Grgoire Colin ( The Dream Life of Angels), of the Johnny Depp skinny-and-scruffy school, is just another long-haired guy in a leather jacket with patchy facial hair who looks like a million would-be rock stars. He has come in from out of town, checked into a cheap hotel room and watched a secretly shot DVD of his target. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Find your Black Friday bliss Nov 28, 2008
In addition, if you re shopping the outlet malls or other venues that require frequent indoor-to-outdoor movement, a light jacket or vest over your layers will help you keep warm without a lot of bulk. What to eat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dogs'll get stung, says Schultz Nov 28, 2008
The entry titled "Dogs gonna get stung by Jackets," and any of the comments about it ... Dogs gonna get stung by Jackets ... The Yellow Jackets began the year as a project but turned out to be not that bad. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Get news updates: Nov 28, 2008
Perhaps it was only a matter of time before the movie version came out so it should serve as no great surprise that Hollywood tough guy Mark Wahlberg donned the leather jacket and dark attire of the video game hero to kill an assortment of bad guys. Max Payne, the movie, differs enough from the video game that one doesn't need to have played the latter to enjoy the former. (Rediff)
'The Shield' series finale: Who feels emotionally pistol-whipped? Nov 27, 2008
I looked at the gesture of him, cautiously looking around, before stuffing the gun into the back of his pants under his business suit jacket after everyone else had left the office as a small gesture by a small man. Joe D Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:05 PM EST. (Entertainment Weekly)
Victoria's Secret fashion show Nov 27, 2008
For the Pink collection, a model wore a recycled plastic bag jacket and skirt on top of a handknitted bra and boy briefs. A model also walked down the runway in a quilted, velvet body corset embellished with ostrich feathers and crystals. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Bush, Obama reflect on Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2008
Dressed casually in a leather jacket and black scarf on Wednesday, Obama handed out food to the needy at a Chicago church with his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters, shaking hands and jovially telling people "you can call me Barack.". He followed that with a quick visit to a school next door, where he asked the excited kids, "Who's going to have turkey?" "Who's going to have green beans?" "Who's going to have sweet potato pie?". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
You Can Make This Stuff Up Nov 27, 2008
His jacket photo is so large that it could be worn as a mask. Flynn works to keep up his expert status. (The American Conservative)
Playlist: Pilgrims and Indians Nov 27, 2008
It's hard to say exactly how that pirate jacket Jimi Hendrix might have worn fits in, but this could be the greatest New Wave single ever. Brian Wilson, Roll Plymouth Rock. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
How to Make Valentine's Day Special Nov 27, 2008
Stay Out of the Doghouse This Valentine's and Make Someone's Day. Not sure what to do this Valentines. (Suite101.com)
From a man's point of view - A View From the Right Nov 27, 2008
Facts wrote on Nov 26, 2008 5:32 PM:" Jimbo - Since when did intelligence have anything to do with running our country. We already have some pretty stupid people trying to run it. Just look at Nancy Polosi, Harry Reed, Obama, Ted (wear a life jacket) Kennedy, Bill Clinton and the likes. Any you want to talk intelligence? ". Bill Arthur wrote on Nov 26, 2008 7:21 PM:" This debate is really great and it is wonderful to think that only in our nation could it take place. I would like to make one... (Cameron Observer, MO)
Review: 'Australia' weighed down by artifice Nov 27, 2008
Pretending he's Clark Gable rather than Wolverine, though, Jackman does eventually shave and don a white dinner jacket, while Kidman pretends she's Vivien Leigh, and we pretend to believe we're watching old-time stardom rather than a generic modern reproduction. Like "Gone With the Wind," Australia incorporates real history into its fiction. (CNN)
Japan Tourist Extends Layover at Mexico City Airport: 85 Days and Counting Nov 27, 2008
She gave him the jacket he wears and the gray blanket he drapes around his legs. Star Quality. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Naturally stylish Nov 27, 2008
Striped light cotton shirts worn with crisp white (or brown) knee-length slim shorts, crisp white trousers paired with a long-sleeved shirt and a natty vest or jacket, a fitted sweater paired with tan shorts and, the hard-to-miss powder blue suit that seemed to hark back to a different era these made up the 2009 collection. The highlight for many though (especially the women in the audience) were the bags and shoes in the collection. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Language is play, so let us have fun Nov 27, 2008
My roommate Andre had the word "Artfag" embroidered on his Queen's leather jacket. You had to appropriate these things. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Clean Old Fashioned Hate...Memories? Nov 27, 2008
A fan's perspective on the Jackets ... Its that time of year Yellow Jacket fans the week of Thanksgiving and the biggest weekend of the year if you are a football fan ... I m interested in hearing from GT fans who are heading to Athens this weekend or GT fans who have stories about previous trips to watch the Jackets and mutts play. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Holiday Calendar Nov 27, 2008
Candy Cane Hunt - 4 p.m. Dec. 12, Broadacres Community Center, Broadacres Homes; for children ages 4-11 years; search for more than 100 candy canes; bring a bag and jacket; enjoy hot cocoa after the hunt; free; (706) 613-3603 or www ... Candy Cane Hunt - 11 a.m. Dec. 13, Rocksprings Community Center, 105 Columbus Ave.; for children ages 4-11 years old; search for more than 100 candy canes; bring a bag and jacket; enjoy hot cocoa after the hunt; free; (706) 613-3603 or www ... Candy Cane Hunt - 4... (Athens Banner-Herald)
'Australia': Oz Test, By Kurt Loder Nov 27, 2008
He refuses to go; then he changes his mind, and and eventually makes an entrance amid the party lights in a blindingly elegant white dinner jacket. Then Nullah is snatched by missionaries and taken to a nearby island reserved for the forced housing of mixed-race children (a social issue that may be too singularly Australian to resonate here). (VHI.com -- Music News)
How to act when you bump into an ex Nov 26, 2008
I quickly stripped her off and wrapped her in my jacket, noting that I now had a litre of vomit in my handbag. Just as we were about to land, the plane bounced and we took off again to divert to a nearby airport. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Georgia Tech Nov 26, 2008
Did you hear about the Yellow Jacket fan who broke his leg raking leaves. He fell out of the tree. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A mile in a monster's shoes Nov 26, 2008
Peral, posing for Goya circa 1798, with his long, greying hair given a sparkling lift by the silvery sheen of his jacket, faces you with his arm stuck into his shirt, Napoleon-style, and seems from a distance an arrogant, disdainful man. Then as you approach, you realise his striking look of contempt is actually a facial weakness: the side of his face that he holds back from us hangs downward - it is palsied. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Nov 26, 2008
A student who appeared on University Challenge sporting an RAF-style jacket was interviewed by police after complaints from viewers. Four years ago, the killer of Hannah Foster, Maninder Pal Singh Kohli, decided to tell the truth - in a television interview. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
* Ry Cooders American West Nov 26, 2008
Near a chair from the old hospital hung a varsity jacket from Trona High that had belonged to Haughtons husband. It was a good place, she said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
It's business as usual for Ramsays but no sign of 'mistress' Nov 25, 2008
On her return 45 minutes later she refused to comment on the affair claims but when asked how she was feeling replied: "I'm good, thanks for asking." Later, the mum of Gordon's four children changed into smart jeans and a winter jacket to collect them. As she left she joked with photographers: "Aren't you a bit cold and wet?". (Mirror.co.uk)
Mom: Boy accused of killing father 'loved his dad' Nov 25, 2008
As the video wraps up, he buries his head in his jacket. "I'm going to go to juvie," the boy says after an officer asks what he's thinking. (FOX 11, AZ)
Hugh Jackman: Humble Hunk Nov 25, 2008
"Drover" is one of those men's men who can spend months in the outback driving cattle and kicking butt and then roll into town, put on a white dinner jacket and romance a woman with the flair of a superspy. Whoa. (TeenHollywood.com)
UK cuts taxes as recession looms Nov 25, 2008
49 Next suit jacket - down 3 Ford Focus - down 322. And in measures aimed at clawing back the VAT cut and other measures, top rate tax will increase to 45% from 2011, for people earning more than 150,000 a year and from April 2011 all rates of National Insurance (NI) contributions will be raised by 0. (BBC News -- Europe)
Review: Camera offers great pics, iffy design Nov 25, 2008
On one side of it are relatively compact enthusiast models such as the Canon PowerShot G10, Nikon Coolpix P6000, and Panasonic's own Lumix DMC-LX3: small enough to fit in a jacket pocket, with full manual feature sets and high-quality photos, but with no pretensions at acting like dSLRs and commonly available for less than $500 ... While they're about as much bigger than the just-under-a-pound G1 as the G1 is over its compact competitors, the G1 still can't fit into a large jacket pocket. (CNN -- Tech)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Nov 25, 2008
Other items on sale include the red dress Bailey Rae wore in the video for Put Your Records On, a pair of gold-coloured designer shoes signed by Factory Girl star Miller and a black Dolce na jacket worn by Coldplay singer Chris Martin. Artist Tracey Emin has donated a pencil sketch, while fans will also be able to bid for a script of The Queen signed by Oscar-winning star Dame Helen Mirren. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Drought Ongoing In Parts Of Central Texas Nov 25, 2008
Some areas have dropped below freezing, so grab the jacket as you head out the door. Skies will remain mostly sunny throughout the day, and we should have a very pleasant afternoon. (KWTX.com, TX)
'Twilight': So how did you like it? (Spoiler alert, duh!) Nov 23, 2008
and get him a new jacket. one that fits. (Entertainment Weekly)
Booksellers, publishers feel economic pinch Nov 23, 2008
The book jacket features a preppy banker in Hermes tie and French-cuff sleeves, seated at a desk littered with a wad of cash, Dom Perignon on ice, a Rolex and a statue of a charging bull. Track the crisis online. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
On eve of shopping rush, it's cool to be thrifty in Central Illinois Nov 23, 2008
cats55ire wrote on Nov 22, 2008 9:50 PM:" I think this is an interesting article! Every tip we as consumers can read about will help all of us save some money!!!! I appreciate Lisa and Nancy's comments!to Whatever - Nancy's jacket has nothing to do w/ this article. I'm sorry you don't have much money for Thanksgiving dinner (either does our family), but as dididothat? said, perhaps Nancy won it in a contest or it was a gift. HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL!!!! " ... wrote on Nov 22, 2008 5:22 PM:" Her... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Stage set for Tech-UGA Nov 23, 2008
get ready 4 the start of a new streak for the JACKETS ... As for my previous post, I wouldn t mind some constructive feedback from the jackets as well as the dawgs ... Jacketnation, First, you used ain t, so that isn t impressive, and I think the group you described as watching Obamanation speeches probably watched McCain speeches. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Success puts fans in time warp Nov 22, 2008
"It puts a funny spin on a serious sport," said Mike Koulopoulos, a 17-year-old who goes to Scituate High School and who sported his team's 2007-08 State Championship jacket. The honoring of "Slap Shot" added a bit of coincidence to the game, too. (Boston Globe)
Travolta at Hollywood 16: Big check for charity Nov 22, 2008
"- Joe ByrnesFirst in line (2:45 p.m.) Katie Leed, 13, arrived at Ocala's Hollywood 16 around noon Friday.There she sat in the grass under a cloudless sky with her father. She held her commemorative copy of the movie-musical "Grease" - wrapped in a T-Birds leather mini jacket, while her father clutched an envelope of photos of John Travolta. In front of them, work crews were setting up a staging area where, when the clock nears 6 p.m. and the temperatures start diving, the actor will walk a red... (Ocala)
Foresight: How the Masters was born Nov 22, 2008
"I'm going to run a golf tournament and call it the Australian Masters. It will be an unashamed copy of the US Masters at Augusta. We'll play it at the same venue at the same time every year. We'll hand out a jacket to the winner," Inglis said. "Just what promotional credentials do you have to run a golf tournament?" I asked. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Newsweek: Michelle Williams tries to move on Nov 22, 2008
She's wearing a plain wool sweater and no jacket on a chilly November day, which might be part of the reason she can't kick a long cold. "I had a friend that I met recently, like six months ago, and she said, 'You've been sick ever since I knew you'," Williams says. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Reno bank robber may have fled scene on bicycle Nov 22, 2008
He was last seen wearing a green winter jacket with cream colored lining, black pants and a tan baseball cap with dark lettering. He was carrying a brownish green backpack. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
For young fashion fans, loud prints and layered looks are back Nov 22, 2008
"I can mix and match a cute shirt with some skinny jeans under a leather jacket, and it looks fun and unique," Cyrus writes in an e-mail to the AP. "That's why I love the signature leather gloves that are a part of the new Hannah look. I like to put my own style into what I wear, mixed with something from the past." ... "A neon jacket with a miniskirt and a leopard belt? That's a no," says Gloria Baume, Teen Vogue fashion director. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Long after Games, Bird's Nest still draws crowd Nov 22, 2008
"Our whole life, there's been nothing like the Olympics. On TV, you can only see so much of the Bird's Nest, but in person you can see every bit of it. It's so grand, so grand," said He, 67, clad in a red embroidered jacket for the occasion. The couple -- farmers from a village in Inner Mongolia -- are hardly alone in their enthusiasm. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Nightmare on Concord Street: Robber wore Jason-style hockey mask Nov 22, 2008
He was last seen wearing a gray leather jacket and a white plastic mask. Loading commenting interface. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
TinkThink Pinkin La Quinta (2) Nov 22, 2008
Lisk says the must-haves for any woman s wardrobe this season are Juicy s leather jacket and lightweight sweaters like the cowl neck sweaters made by Joie ... Lisk says the must-haves for any woman s wardrobe this season are Juicy s leather jacket and lightweight sweaters like the cowl neck sweaters made by Joie ... Lisk says the must-haves for any woman s wardrobe this season are Juicy s leather jacket and lightweight sweaters like the cowl neck sweaters made by Joie. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Review: '24' Nov 21, 2008
Still, for all its political ambitions, "24" remains the story of one man's journey, and Sutherland shrugs himself back into the role as if it were a well-worn flak jacket. With his eyes full of anguish, soft-spoken ways and chin stubble gone golden under the African sun, Bauer has never looked so savior-like. (Los Angeles Times)
The Fairness Doctrine boogeyman Nov 21, 2008
8% of all further Sarah Palin revenues - we will be televising our luncheons - and that cute red leather jacket she wore, Official Title: Secretary Of The Gravy, a time share at Camp David and a condo near the Bush Ranch in South America. I don t know ALL the details of the other remuneration agreements, but let me leak this: Bosch, Goldie and Midori did VERY well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Wear White and Bring a Toy Nov 21, 2008
A fan's perspective on the Jackets ... GET OUT AND SUPPORT YOUR JACKETS ... just go and buy a stankin $3 XXL white T-shirt at walmart and wear it over your jacket. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
'Do you think I did it?' The $20,000 question the jury never heard Nov 21, 2008
Wood said Byrne owned only one denim jacket, one pair of runners and two pairs of black tights. "You knew that much about her?" asked Barry. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Valley fans wait for 'Twilight' Nov 21, 2008
Clovis High student Savannah Marquez showed up after school wearing a hooded jacket that had been customized to show the opening date of the movie plus names and quotes from "Twilight."Michelle Bevington, 17, didn't have the name of the series' hero, Edward, on her clothing, but he was on her mind. "I'm going to marry him," she giggled, sitting on a bench inside Cinema 16 at Sierra Vista Mall. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Shopping Smart In Rough Holiday Season Nov 20, 2008
One such deal: a $100 men's jacket on sale for $39. 99. (CBS News -- Early Show)
A field guide to the Smas, Gabberbitches, Skins and more Nov 20, 2008
The Rotterdam group called simply Hipsters is perhaps the most ridiculous, and will make any downtowner laugh with recognition: Each guy and girl is wearing a baseball cap on sideways, low-slung jeans, and mismatched jacket and colourful T-shirt ... This year's group of toughs in black-leather biker jackets can't simply be called James Dean or Rockabilly ; they have to have a contemporary name to make them the height of fashion so you call them Faux Angels or Neo-Punk or something cleverer than... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)