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May 2009
NYTimes: What is a hug?
BBC: Crop diversity: Eat it or lose it
Scary Ghost Story:  Waverly Hills Asylum
Big Picture on Posterous: why did the bear cross the bridge?
University chief holds virtual meeting
Pretty! votive cut paper cuffs
Jigsaw fans: jigsaw break
Awesome sandcastles
Science Blog: the science of lapdancing

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New York Fashion Week Academy of Art University on Full Frontal Fashion Spring 2009 Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week runway show of recent graduates of Academy of Art University in San Francisco.

WINTER Skin care for sports enthusiasts here 
WINTER  Skin care for regular people  lol

Video: Prince Charles says climate change should be seen as the "greatest challenge to face man".  The prince unveiled his vision for the future of the environment and shows us around his organic farm.

Denzel Washington's advice for budding actors, "Do theatre," he said. "Theatre, theatre, theatre. Especially for the actors. And for the directors, take acting classes. It'll help you understand what the actors are trying to achieve."

Madonna has teamed up with Margareta van den Bosch, Hennes & Mauritz's head of design, to create the "M by Madonna" women's wear collection, scheduled to be launched globally in March, the company said Thursday.

Life: Enjoy the Ride by Lee Monday  Life: enjoy the ride! Good advice? Definitely  And what better title for a book that gets to the heart of how to take pleasure in each day by employing simple precepts to help navigate life's twists and turns.

Virtual Vintage: The Insider's Guide to Buying and Selling Fashion Online Audrey, Jackie, Grace: Fashion trifecta In an age when the word is grossly overused, they remain, incontrovertibly, icons: Elegance embodied, high fashion at the dawn of the television era, with charmed lives and striking beauty. 

LOOKS FROM THE 1960s ARE BACK Don't look now mini-skirt and leggings! -- a look that recalls the long-ago 1960s or 1970s of their parents' youth.

Tom Ford, the designer who helped to revitalize the Gucci brand, is tapping into a growing market for male grooming with the launch of a new menswear range and shop in New York next year.

Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoi nette Wore to the Revolution presents Marie Antoinette as a hapless 14-year-old whose mother, Empress Maria Theresa, warned her, "All eyes will be fixed on you."

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Shopping Gender Differences: Hunting or Gathering  by Dorothy Rosby I heard a man on a radio call-in show ranting about how much money his wife spends on nail polish. I personally do not buy nail polish, but I still had to sympathize with the man's wife. If he's like many husbands I know, he's carrying on about his wife's $5 nail polish while he's paying off a speedboat loan. 

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skin abnormalities induced by psychological stress??  yikes

WINTER Skin care for sports enthusiasts here

WINTER  Skin care for regular people  lol

* fashion

New York Fashion Week Academy of Art University on Full Frontal Fashion Spring 2009 Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week runway show of recent graduates of Academy of Art University in San Francisco. 

LOOKS FROM THE 1960s ARE BACK Don't look now mini-skirt and leggings! -- a look that recalls the long-ago 1960s or 1970s of their parents' youth.

Tom Ford, the designer who helped to revitalize the Gucci brand, is tapping into a growing market for male grooming with the launch of a new menswear range and shop in New York next year.

Catwalk ban on the skinny model in Italy The guidelines have been drawn up in the wake of the outcry earlier this year over ultra-thin models on the catwalk. The row was given impetus after two models died suffering from eating disorders.

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Video: Prince Charles says climate change should be seen as the "greatest challenge to face man".  The prince unveiled his vision for the future of the environment and shows us around his organic farm.

Denzel Washington's advice for budding actors, "Do theatre," he said. "Theatre, theatre, theatre. Especially for the actors. And for the directors, take acting classes. It'll help you understand what the actors are trying to achieve."

Royal couple's new Christmas card has been unveiled to the public. It shows the couple at the wedding of Camilla's daughter, Laura, to Harry Lopes in May at St Cyriac's Church, Lacock, Wiltshire.