Category Archive for "Arts & Entertainment::Celebrities"
(CBS/AP) Sorry, Snooki and JWoww – Hoboken, N.J., doesn’t want you
(CBS/AP) Sorry, Snooki and JWoww – Hoboken, N.J., doesn’t want you. The city has denied a “Jersey Shore” spinoff to film there, citing safety and quality of life concerns. It’s not confirmed which personalities would have starred in the series….
Hague also stressed the need for action, saying an “appalling injustice” is being done to Syrian citizens
LONDON U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry tried Monday to patch back together a conference with Syrian opposition leaders that was to be the centerpiece of his debut overseas trip, urging Syrian rebel leaders not to boycott the meeting and…
Officials hope the new venues — which are going up at a cost of around $3.5 billion — will attract fans who have stayed away because stadiums are run down, policing is poor, and it’s cheaper and safer to watch the games at home on television
SAO PAULO, Brazil Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of Brazilian soccer knows the players who have lit up the field over the last half-century. Pele, Ronaldo, Zico and Romario may go by just one name, but they need no…
“American Idol”: Auditions head down to Texas
(CBS) If you’re going to have “American Idol” auditions in Texas, how do you start the show? Why, with an astronaut talking from space. So last night we had a man with a very bushy mustache wishing everyone good luck…
Israeli officials said more tests are needed to determine the cause of death, and Israel’s public security minister said he would allow an international expert to review the autopsy results
SAEER, West Bank A Palestinian man who died under disputed circumstances in Israeli custody was given a hero’s funeral Monday, with thousands thronging his gravesite and Palestinian police firing a 21-gun salute. Palestinian officials, citing an autopsy, said Arafat Jaradat…
There were radical shapes, three dimensional dresses with protruding blocks, hats that obscured the face, fluffy outfits for men that made them look like cuddly teddy bears, and sexy dresses with cutouts and cellophane skirts|The shows which drew hordes of buyers, journalists, and scouts to London’s Somerset House follow Thursday’s conclusion of New York fashion week and precede expositions in Milan and France as fashion season crests|The centerpiece Friday was a show by the up-and-coming designers from Central Saint Martins|His show started a few hours after fashion week opened with a promise from Topshop boss Philip Green to do more to help young Britons develop their clothes design and manufacturing skills, with an emphasis on actually producing more goods in Britain rather than overseas|There were bold and colorful pieces from London duo Antoni & Alison as well as more adventurous creations from the talented students of Central Saint Martins London’s premier arts and fashion school|”We are ourselves manufacturing more goods in the U.K|There were a few forays into sherbety orange and fuchsia, but most of the collection had a sober, wintry feel set off by fanciful patterned tights and lace-up, high-heeled boots|There were no disappointments Friday night as the show featured bold and brash dresses and ensembles, offering more spontaneity than many of the more polished shows that preceded it on the opening day lineup|The dresses featured beautiful, ornate detailing}
LONDON – London Fashion Week kicked off with a splash of color, a touch of fall and a dose of fun on Friday as the first of dozens of catwalk shows got under way. Turkish-born Bora Aksu dressed his models…
Trump stepped into the ring and presented the eagle-topped “President’s Cup” to champion wrestler Asanoyama, making him the first American president to participate
Mobara, Japan — President Trump presented a special Trump trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament in Tokyo on Sunday as he got a taste of one of Japan’s most treasured cultural institutions. The honor given to Mr. Trump was…
Pictures: Sundance Film Festival 2012 The institute honored “Fishing Without Nets” with the jury prize for short filmmaking
(CBS) The Sundance Institute announced the jury prizes and honorable mentions in short filmmaking at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival Tuesday night. Pictures: Sundance Film Festival 2012 The institute honored “Fishing Without Nets” with the jury prize for short filmmaking….
“It is going to take one country to show that this is possible.” But opponents say the project is both misguided and doomed
REYKJAVIK, Iceland In the age of instant information, globe-spanning viral videos and the World Wide Web, can a thoroughly wired country become a porn-free zone? Authorities in Iceland want to find out. The government of the tiny North Atlantic nation…
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The 48-year-old singer of hard-rock band Guns N’ Roses irritated thousands of his Dublin fans at the 02 Arena on Wednesday night by showing up nearly an hour late – a recurring problem on his band’s European tour – and…