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My New Home: Love at first sight Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:03AMDana Rocha is a woman who knows her own mind. When she decided early this year to move to Memphis to be near her son and first grandchild, she didn't mess around. She bought the first house she saw.
Exeter: West is best for an Indian summer Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:24PMSummer lasts longer in Devon's county town. Thanks to its benignly south-western location, warm days endure through September. The August crowds melt away, revealing the fabric of England's most engaging cathedral city. Furthermore, it is easily accessible, astride the Exe river at the point where high-speed trains slow down and the motorway network ends – with the headquarters of Flybe handily ...
Hubbard Street Dance gets serious at Jacob's Pillow Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:09PMBarton in particular defied stereotyping; known for her sense of humor, quirkiness and contemporary sensibility, she reveals a different side with this year's "Untouched," choreographed in collaboration with the Hubbard Street dancers. With a luxe scarlet curtain as backdrop, the dancers, dressed in reds and purples, form a regal court of sorts, limbs and skirts swirling in movement that is ...
The little brother is faster Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:23AMA GROUP of motoring and lifestyle journalists, which included this writer, was invited to Clark Airfield for an overnighter at Fontana Villas to witness the launch of the so-called “little brother” to the Mitsubishi Outlander— the all-new ASX, or Active Sport Crossover. The event was purposely timed to allow the scribes to see Mitsubishi Philippines Corp.’s new vehicle before its public ...
Calendar of Events in Thailand for September 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:31AMCalendar of Events in Thailand for September 2010
Mary's room: 12-year-old personalizes her space -- with help from her friends Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMTwelve-year-old Mary Schallert's room makeover involved a little bling, lots of color and a bit of adventure.
Flaming drink guy insists flaming drinks are legal Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:02PMOne man's reckless fireball is another man's ... overpriced artisan cocktail flambe. The owner of a Chinatown nightclub known for its absinthe-den-inspired decor and $16 mixed drinks is insisting that, technically, he never set fire to his carrara marble "performance bar." Instead, he was mixing "flaming drinks," Albert Trummer...
Holy Horology Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:00AMEverything began by a ‘mass’ or ‘service’ on Tuesday April 10, the day before the opening of BaselWorld. At the end of the day, a small el-egant crowd gathered at the Elizabethan Kirche in Basel, squeezing together on the church benches under the high and colourful stained glass windows.
RoadTrip: 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:18AMJoin Show host Mark Fulmer in San Diego as he talks with Scion Vice President Jack Hollis and Toyota's Senior Field Product Engineer Ron Ishii.
Decorating a new dorm room Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:10AMMoving into a dorm can feel like a prison sentence…come to think of it the characters on “Oz” may have had more square footage in their cells – but never fear there is a solution to make that small space feel like home.
Back-to-college deals found around town for students, parents Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:20PMIf you have a college-bound student or are a student, you'll likely be on the prowl for back-to-college bargains this weekend.
A glittering wake for a much-missed artist Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:16PMWill Munro was a unique presence in the Toronto art world. An AGO show succeeds beyond expectations in celebrating his work
Great Works: The Stolen Kiss (1780s), Jean Honoré Fragonard Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:26PMThere are grand acts of heroism in the art of painting. Protagonists emerge from mythology and history, striking deeds, suffering torments, bound to doom. There is plenty of murder, and plenty of slaughter. But the heroic body is also stuck in one particular situation. It is torn, tugged this way and that, involved in conflicts and choices. It shows no flesh wounds. It is in the pull of a deep ...
Paul Simon’s ‘Capeman’ in Central Park Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:37PMThe workshop of Paul Simon’s “The Capeman” was set in its proper urban element at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
Right at Home: Cottage style's cosiness is back as a fall home decor trend Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:13PMMany dread the first chilly night that signals fall's approach, but the seasonal shift also can be a welcome relief. Anticipating crisp days and a nice pot of soup on the stove helps shake off the summer doldrums.
Paul Simon’s ‘Capeman’ in Central Park Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:34AMPaul Simon’s workshop was set in its proper urban element at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
Scarlett's dresses in bad shape, need repairs Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:54AMAUSTIN, TEXAS — The Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas in Austin is trying to raise $30,000 to restore five of Scarlett O'Hara's now tattered gowns from the 1939 film.
Low-cost decorating ideas Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:06PMGet your home looking like a million dollars without breaking the bank.
Rogers to retire at season's end Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:02PMDual international Mat Rogers will retire at the end of the NRL season after 15 years playing rep and club football in rugby and rugby league.
Scarlet's wardrobe suffering: 'Gone With the Wind' dresses need repairs Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:30PMAUSTIN, TEXAS — It's time to find out if fans of “Gone With the Wind” frankly give a damn about the fabulous dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in the multiple Oscar-winning Civil War drama.
Back to school, Brevard: Do's for the dorm Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 12:34PMJenna Gardner has been living in her new dorm room for only a week, but already it feels like home.
Home theatre advantage Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 3:47AMWhen a buddy sent me a link to an online informercial for something called the TV Hat, I watched it and laughed heartily. I was two-thirds of the way through the video before the jaw-dropping realization hit me: This isn't a joke.[...]
Rated: Top five city cars Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:08PMWe test the new Hyundai i20 and VW Polo against three of the best small cars.
Holy Horology Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:32PMEverything began by a ‘mass’ or ‘service’ on Tuesday April 10, the day before the opening of BaselWorld. At the end of the day, a small el-egant crowd gathered at the Elizabethan Kirche in Basel, squeezing together on the church benches under the high and colourful stained glass windows.
TV Hat looks awful, and it works Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 12:08AMWhen a buddy sent me a link to an online infomercial for something called the TV Hat, I watched it and laughed heartily.
Lets you create a screen wherever you go - it's all a question of being able to wear it Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:31PMWhen a buddy sent me a link to an online infomercial for something called the TV Hat, I watched it and laughed heartily. I was two-thirds of the way through the video before the jaw-dropping realization hit me: This isn’t a joke. This isn’t a parody.
Muslim women navigate cultural, religious divides with beliefs intact Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 1:51PMMuslim women are a rare sight in Ukraine. Maxi skirts, long sleeves and shawls covering up everything but the face get diluted in a culture of suggestive looks and skimpy outfits. And yet, they form a distinctive minority of thousands of women sprinkled all over the country.
Scarlett's dresses in need of repairs Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:37AMAUSTIN, Texas - It's time to find out if fans of ``Gone With the Wind'' frankly give a damn about the fabulous dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in the multiple Oscar-winning Civil War drama.
Scarlett's dresses are in bad shape Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:14AMPublished: Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 2:03 a.m. AUSTIN, Texas - It's time to find out if fans of "Gone With the Wind" frankly give a damn about the fabulous dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in the multiple Oscar-winning Civil War drama.
I do declare! — University strives to save famed dresses Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:33PMAUSTIN, Texas — It's time to find out if fans of 'Gone With the Wind' frankly give a damn about the fabulous dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in the multiple Oscar-winning Civil War drama.
FERGIE'S BATTLE PLAN Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:37PMAS THE new EPL season draws closer, Sir Alex Ferguson knows the chance to finally overhaul Liverpool's 18 league titles - his goal when he first took over at Old Trafford - lurks at the finish line.
Scarlett O'Hara dresses in need of repair Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:14AMScarlett O'Hara was an iconic movie character during Hollywood's Golden Age. Now, five dresses that actress Vivian Leigh wore in the 1939 classic 'Gone with the Wind' are damaged and in need of repair.
Scarlett O'Hara's gowns need mending Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:54AMThe Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas in Austin is trying to raise $30,000 US to restore the costumes from Gone with the Wind for a 2014 exhibition to mark the 75th anniversary of the award-winning film.
Vivien Leigh's costumes in tatters Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:38AMBosses at an American archive are attempting to raise $30,000 to restore five dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in classic 1939 movie "Gone with the Wind."
Scion xD: Reliable Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:04AMThe Scion xD is a thrifty, nimble, small hatchback made by Toyota. It has more horsepower than its major competitors, and for 2010, it's a Consumer Reports recommended car with a strong reliability record.
The daily dish... a spicy serving of celebrity news Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:36AMMichael Emerson confirms he and former fellow “Lost” star Terry O’Quinn are shopping around for ideas for a TV show. Emerson says they both want something more lighthearted than “Lost.” He hopes the show can acknowledge their “age and frailty.”
Donations sought for Scarlett's damaged dresses Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:40AMDonations sought for Scarlett's damaged dresses
Southern California Theatre Guide 2009 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:30AMEvery day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles, lured by the prospect of employment in film and television.
Sarasota's new police station adds to the city's architectural fabric Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 6:15PMWith its bold, modernist geometry accented in deep blue, Sarasota's new police department
A blessing or a curse Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 7:41PMTHE most remarkable feature of this remarkable country of ours is its diversity -- multi-racial, multi-religious, multi-cultural.
Marylou Whitney brings glamour back with Hollywood-themed gala Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 4:11AMSARATOGA SPRINGS — Friday evening was the return of one of the most anticipated social events of the season. Socialite Marylou Whitney and her husband, John Hendrickson, tossed a “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Hollywood-themed gala at the Canfield Casino.
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Are Indoor Risk Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 2:23AMTitle: Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Are Indoor Risk Category: Health News Created: 8/6/2010 10:22:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/6/2010 10:22:00 AM
EXCLUSIVE PHOTO GALLERY: New Scion tC Spied At USA Press Launch-STUD or DUD? Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 1:34PMFollowing a successful first-generation model, Scion introduces the all-new 2011 Scion tC sports coupe. With premium style and features, the new tC redefines its segment to meet the desires of the evolving sports coupe buyer.
All-New 2011 Scion tC Sports Coupe Covers New Ground Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 1:16PMSAN DIEGO, August 6, 2010: Following a successful first-generation model, Scion introduces the all-new 2011 Scion tC sports coupe. With premium style and features, the new tC redefines its segment to meet the desires of the evolving sports coupe buyer.
The Integration of Sun with Structure Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 9:32AMFor at least two decades, architects and designers have tried to imagine making solar energy receivers disappear into the very fabric of a structure. Building-Integrated Photovoltaics: An Emerging Market , from Greentech Media Research, heralds the emergence of Building Integrted Photovoltaic (BIPV) technology, after years of promise, as a real player in the solar marketplace.
Landy Freelander gets more diesel power Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:01AMLand Rover's Freelander has been upgraded with a new 2.2-litre turbodiesel, sharper exterior looks and a smarter cabin - and it's due for release in South Africa in November 2010.
Life, That Continuing Mystery, Should Be Lived, Not Worried Over Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 6:36PMIn “Eccentricities of a Blond Hair Girl,” the Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira ’s exquisite but peculiar screen adaptation of a short story by Eça de Queiros, everything changes yet remains the same.
Loving Lace Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:15AMIf you ask me, there are a lot of reasons to love lace and this is exactly why it thrills me to no end that this is going to be one big trend in the coming months.
Scion xD still looking for attention Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:35PMScott Dukes Photography This photo released by the Toyota Motor Corporation, shows the 2010 Scion xD. (AP Photo/Toyota) NO SALES
Scion xD still looking for attention Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 12:07PMThe Scion xD is a thrifty, nimble, small hatchback made by Toyota. It has more horsepower than its major competitors, and for 2010, it's a Consumer Reports recommended car with a strong reliability record.