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- Harry Potter: The End Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:20PM"It's like the end of our childhoods," says Hannah, 14, fiddling with her home-made wand. "We've grown up with Harry Potter – the first book came out basically when I was born." Her two friends, kitted out in Slytherin ties, nod wistfully. It's the night before the premiere of the eighth and final film in the Harry Potter franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, and in London's ...
- Nancy Grace on Her Casey Anthony Coverage: 'I Know That A Lot of People Hate Me' Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:10PMJethro Nededog The HLN host talks to THR about her take on the trial, the public's perception of her and what's next. read more
- How to pack your bags with panache Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:31PMDesigners offer clothing, accessories for travelers with high-flying style Historically, travel hasn't been fashion-friendly. No matter how you pack, your clothes are destined for Wrinkleville. And that expensive bottle of perfume in your checked bag is likely to arrive broken or not at all.
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, July 10 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:24PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- Azkals ready for home game vs. Sri Lanka Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:05PMThe Azkals are expected to play before a full stadium of 13,000 fans at the Rizal Memoria Sports Complex as they face the Sri Lanka's Brave Reds for the return leg of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers group stage playoff.
- Mackinaw pair provide an outlet for vendors of all kinds Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:43PMThere’s a new shop in downtown Mackinaw with a little bit of everything.
- Malkin's Outlet Shopping Empire Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:51PMScott Malkin is outcompeting the world's malls in sales per square foot. Why? He has created a company operated by retailers who serve the fashion brands and the women who love them, while his competitors think of outlet malls as another form of real estate development.Malkin is the scion of one of New York's leading real estate investors. As he told me in a June 21st interview, after graduating ...
- (Photos) Beyonce to Glastonbury Crowd: ‘You Are Witnessing My Dream’ Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:25AM*Beyonce Knowles fulfilled her dream on Sunday, romping through songs old and new to the delight of a huge crowd at the close of this year’s Glastonbury music festival, reports Reuters. The 29-year-old singer was making her debut at one of the world’s biggest live music events, three years after her husband Jay-Z proved the [...]
- Ray Nagin casts himself as hero of Hurricane Katrina in memoir Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:28AMPolitical enemies of the former mayor's are depicted as cartoonish villains
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, June 27 Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:34AMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- TODAY'S MUNDY: Your grandmother, the college girl Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:07AMI had my eyebrows tattooed for the occasion. No, not hearts or butterflies or skulls. I looked in the mirror one day and thought OMG, my 60th college reunion is upon me and something’s missing: Eyebro
- Make a fashion splash with your monsoon rainwear Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:59PMBy Nivedita Sharma, New Delhi, June 19 : Make a fashion statement every time you walk out of your home this monsoon - in trendy trench-coats, raincoats or gumboots.
- More and more Indians want Rahul as PM: Survey Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:42PMAs many as 46 percent of people believe that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will make a better prime minister than incumbent Manmohan Singh, according to a national survey.
- The Top 5 Actions Parents Can Take To Reduce Child Exposure To Toxic Chemicals At Home Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:26PMIf parents do just 5 things to safeguard their kids’ health: Dust, use green cleaning products, do renos carefully, avoid certain plastics, serve low-mercury fish Leading Canadian health and environmental experts today issued a list of the top five ways parents can protect their children from toxic substances in and around the home. Controlling house dust; switching to less-toxic, fragrance-free ...
- Scheme launched to help parents 'environmentally child-proof' their home Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 10:34AMThe modern home has become overloaded with chemicals that put small children at risk - but five simple steps can be taken to de-toxify the home, according to the launch of a Creating Healthy Environments for Kids initiative in Canada yesterday.
- The top five actions parents can take to reduce child exposure to toxic chemicals at home Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:16PMControlling house dust tops a list of five ways parents can protect their children from toxic substances in and around the home, say leading health and environmental experts in Canada. The five most important things for parents to do to safeguard their kids’ health are: dust, use green cleaning products, do renos carefully, avoid certain plastics and serve low-mercury fish.
- The top 5 actions parents can take to reduce child exposure to toxic chemicals at home Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 4:52PMLeading Canadian health and environmental experts today issued a list of the top five ways parents can protect their children from toxic substances in and around the home.
- Marian Heath Mundy-Hooper: Grandma Goes to College: Notes From My 60-Year Reunion Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 12:50PMOur class reunion atmosphere now is one of affectionate acceptance and support. Even if the support includes a cane or walker and the discussions center around body parts, with emphasis on retrofitting to avert collapse.
- Bikinis, sandburn and the hottest ticket in town Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 7:18AMStand by for a stampede to the beach volleyball courts at Horse Guards Parade next summer. Such is the reputation of the sport in this country that among those genuinely interested in the skills of these towering athletes will be others with lower expectations. About navel-level and down.
- The original riot grrrl on Katy Perry, '90s revival Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 4:48PMKathleen Hanna is the poster grrrl for feminist punk music.
- Speech: Turei - Our Goals, Our Achievements, Our Position Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 6:55PMFULL TEXT METIRIA TUREI’S AGM SPEECH Our Goals, Our Achievements, Our Position Metiria Turei Green Party AGM, 5 June 2011 I am here for... you. I am here for you and the many thousands of New Zealanders just like you. I began this year in Parliament ...
- On the home front during World War II Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 1:59AM“In May of 1945 we were in Okinawa. General quarters banged and two kamikazes hit us at the same time. These were Japanese suicide pilots that dived their planes right into the target.” These are the written words of a sailor who served on the aircraft carrier Bunker Hill during World War II.
- Around Town listings: Who's playing out where in the Erie area, May 26-June 1 Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:16PMSuperbasket at Sherlock's
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 23 Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 5:12PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- Ride to cross the Golden Gate Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 12:14PMEver since I started playing netball at the age of about eight my right knee has been regularly stripped back and repapered with scar tissue.
- The Consumer Isn't Dead ... Yet? Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 7:35PMConsumers may not be interested in buying big appliances and building materials. But they apparently are shopping for clothes.
- The consumer isn't dead ... yet? - The Buzz Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 12:57PMIt is a meteorological oddity that defies explanation.
- Arts Roundup: Bummer in Margaritaville Edition Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 8:00AMTailgate-Gate: NBC Washington reports that Jiffy Lube Live is no longer allowing concert-goers to tailgate before shows. The practice was already banned at the Live Nation-run venue; now it'll be enforced.
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 16 Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 4:46PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- How Michael Kors Went From Selling Tie-Dye Jeans to Heading a Fashion Megabrand Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 5:29PMWhether he's making clothes or talking about making clothes, Michael Kors is an unfailing crowd-pleaser. A room full of what looked like some of his best New York customers gathered at the Doubles Club on the Upper East Side this week to hear him chat with F.I.T.'s Valerie Steele at a lunch held by the school's Couture Council. When the picked-at crab salad was whisked away, and many of the ...
- Revisiting Chalk Circle, D.C.’s first all-female punk band Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 12:18PMListening to Chalk Circle ’s “Reflection,” it’s not too hard to pinpoint the era when this music was made. The jittery rhythms, choppy guitars and speak-sung vocals place it squarely in the early 1980s, a period after the initial punk explosion when a slew of young music fans were inspired to pick up instruments and form bands. Placing where the music was made is a bit more difficult. At times ...
- "Viagra Condom" is Ready to Pop Into UK Shoppers' Baskets Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 5:49AMSend the secretary: these condoms fight disease!
- Out of Africa: A continent of entrepreneurs Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 7:31PMWe’re used to seeing Africa as poor and helpless, and it certainly has its problems. However, it’s also a hotbed of entrepreneurship, where phone-fixers, DVD hawkers, clothes sellers and internet start-ups are thriving.MANCHÁN MAGANvisits Mozambique and finds a country more suited to investment than pity
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 9 Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 6:49PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- Joel Fuhrman, M.D.: Girls' Early Puberty: What Causes It, And How To Avoid It Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 8:24AMOverall our modern diet rich in processed foods, dairy, processed meats and fast food is disruptive to normal development and aging. Early puberty is an early sign of premature aging.
- Poly Styrene, Lost & Found Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 5:02PMIt was meant to be a delicious comeback for the transgressive girl whose defiant 1977 single, "Oh Bondage! Up Yours!" fired up Afro-Punk, riot grrrl, and every punk worth their peroxide. Instead, the return of Poly Styrene became one of pop's most poignant ironies. Generation Indigo —...
- Royal wedding: waves of delight on the mall Sunday, May 1, 2011 @ 2:44AMWell-wishers from around the world were gathered on the Mall to bear witness to a royal spectacle. Nigel Farndale joined them
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 2 Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 9:58PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- Wilmington on DVD: The King's Speech, Le Cercle Rouge, Bette Davis Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 10:14AMThe King's Speech -- the highly polished, highly entertaining British period drama from the Brothers Weinstein -- definitely has "class act" credentials. It's well-written (by 71-year-old David Seidler), well-directed (by Tom Hooper), and extremely well-acted by the usual top-notch British cast -- especially by the three leads, Colin Firth (as the introverted, microphone-shy Duke of York and ...
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, April 25 Saturday, April 23, 2011 @ 5:54PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- Volunteers from NGOs making their clarion call against sexual crimes. Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 7:08PMGEORGE TOWN: Over 800 people from all walks of life banded together to walk against sexual crimes recently.
- Families unite for babies Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 6:24AM“Babies are still born rain or shine,” Kimberly Jewell said to a sea of ponchos, raincoats and umbrellas at the start of the March for Babies 2011 walk Saturday morning at Seymour High School. Jewell, the senior community director of the Indiana...
- How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, April 18 Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 5:00PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
- SlutWalk Vancouver challenges blame placed on sexual assault victims Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 6:27AMIn Vancouver, student activists have used social media to mobilize thousands of people in a short amount of time to bring about SlutWalk Vancouver.
- Delight in Darwen at royal visit despite rain Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 11:17AMWITH VIDEO: The crowd outside Darwen Academy let out a huge cheer when royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton arrived this morning.
- Walk a success Sunday, April 10, 2011 @ 1:23PMIT WAS far from perfect weather for a walk in the country but rain failed to stop keen fund-raisers from doing their bit to raise money for Oxfam yesterday.
- Ten Things About... Kurt Cobain Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 8:50AMTo mark the 17th anniversary of his passing, we present ten facts about grunge icon Kurt Cobain.
- Wright on... Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 2:38AMWith a slogan stating 'it's more fun behind a mask,' the annual 'Fabulous Finds' seems poised to live up to its 'Carnivale' theme at 6:30-10:30 p.m. Friday at University of Tulsa's Reynolds Center.
- It truly is One of a Kind Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 10:21AMThink spring! You know it's been trying to show up for weeks, but winter keeps hanging around (like an annoying weekend guest!) Well, here's something to get you into the spring fling mood: The 2011 One of a Kind Spring Show , on today to Sunday.
- Boyd Tonkin: Fiction's secret road to freedom Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 7:13PMOn 17 December, a Tunisian fruit vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi, burns himself to death in despairing protest at the humiliations he has suffered. A brief 12 weeks later, jet fighters armed with missiles fly from a misty Norfolk airfield in order to incinerate military targets 1500 miles away in Libya. History in its presto mode delivers plots so outlandish and bizarre that they trump the most ...