Not the smartest winner on the planet.. Lottery winner +pics...on twitter!!
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| March 31, 2012: Last night ONE PERSON won the $650 MILLION Mega Millions Lottery . . . and one woman took to Twitter to BRAG about winning. The woman, a model named Melissa claims that SHE WON - and she posted pics of her lottery ticket. |
Top Model: Saudi Arabs Buy American Girls (video)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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Victoria's Secret model Kylie Bisutti quits over religious beliefs
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Being a Victoria's Secret model can offer fame and fortune beyond a woman's wildest dreams. But this wasn't enough for Kylie Bisutti, who decided to stop modeling for the lingerie maker because it didn't match with her religious beliefs. Bisutti tells "Good Morning America" she turned down the work because, "I just became so convicted of honoring the Lord and my body and wanting to be a role model for other women out there who look up to me." The 21-year-old won the gig after beating out 10,000 others in a Victoria's Secret Model search in 2009. Bisutti adds that... |
Rail's handling of TSA should be a model
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Snips from Excerpt only website: For reasons that have never been publicly explained, a squad of VIPR agents showed up at a Savannah Amtrak station one day .Everyone who entered the station was thoroughly searched. It didn't seem to matter whether people were getting on trains or getting off trains, or just looking for a place to go to the bathroom. .freight railroads were having their own problems with the VIPR teams. The TSA demanded that VIPR agents be allowed to enter yards at any hour of the day or night without notice and to watch employees from hidden positions.... |
Photoshopped or Not? A Tool to Tell
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| The photographs of celebrities and models in fashion advertisements and magazines are routinely buffed with a helping of digital polish. The retouching can be slight colors brightened, a stray hair put in place, a pimple healed. Or it can be drastic shedding 10 or 20 pounds, adding a few inches in height and erasing all wrinkles and blemishes, done using Adobes Photoshop software, the photo retouchers magic wand. Fix one thing, then another and pretty soon you end up with Barbie, said Hany Farid, a professor of computer science and a digital forensics expert at Dartmouth. And that... |
LOVE: Wildomar tightens its belt
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| People who hate government will love what's going on in Wildomar. The city just cut its police protection contract from 72 hours a day in officer shifts to just 40. Oh yeah. They're closing City Hall on Fridays. Yippee. The city manager is taking 17.25 furlough days, saving the city $15,000 in salary. Hot dog. And the City Council will meet only once a month. Hallelujah. All this and much more from a city that has only three full-time employees and already has closed one of three parks after voters rejected a mere $28 annual fee. More cuts could be... |
Outrage over shocking images of the 10-YEAR-OLD model who has graced the pages of Vogue
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| She reclines among leopard print pillows, her rouged lips pouting at the camera. But shockingly the model in these highly sexualised pictures is only 10 years old. The provocative images of Thylane Lena-Rose Blondeau, who is tipped as the next big thing on the fashion scene, are causing a storm of controversy with campaigners furious that a child so young should be displaying the sexual allure of someone twice her age. Thylane has appeared in numerous campaigns and her image is all over the internet. To date she has an impressive portfolio - the French girl has graced the cover... |
Police: 1 dead after 2 women fall from W Hotel window while 'play fighting'
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Atlanta, Ga. - Saturday morning, two woman plunged 10 stories out of a window at the W Hotel in midtown Atlanta after a round of 'play fighting,' according to police. LaShawna Threatt, an aspiring model was celebrating her 30th birthday at the posh hotel when the incident occurred. She was killed as a result of the fall. Ciara Williams, the other woman involved in the 'play fighting,' also fell, but rolled off a ledge and then fell the remaining 20 feet onto the patio below. She remains in critical condition at Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta Police Department spokesperson Carlos Campos... |
Model becomes the UK's first female professional stunt rider
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Models tend to do anything they can to make sure they always look their best - they're much more likely to be nibbling at a solitary salad leaf than taking part in dangerous motor sports. But Chesca Miles isn't like most models. The 20-year-old motorbike fanatic has become the first woman in the country to turn professional as a stunt rider - and it's just seven months since she started learning how to do the tricks by herself. |
Brazil a model for troubled Middle East, says Obama
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) US President Barack Obama held up emerging powerhouse Brazil on Sunday as a model of economic and democratic transformation that leaders in the troubled Middle East should try to copy. Obama's keynote address in Rio de Janeiro was the highlight of his visit to Brazil, the first stop on a three-nation Latin America tour overshadowed by US-led military action in Libya. The speech came after France, the United States and Britain launched missile and bomb attacks on Libyan air-defense targets to prevent Moamer Kadhafi's forces from crushing a month-old uprising against his rule. Obama did... |
Soros: The Chinese Model Of Suppressing Individuals Could Become The Envy Of The World
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Soros: The Chinese Model Of Suppressing Individuals Could Become The Envy Of The World Courtney Comstock Apparently, Soros is considering the possibility that people might some day want to be censored and live in a socialist society like China's. He said yesterday at the Travellers Club in Paris, according to Dealbook: The world does need order, and that order needs maintenance. The idea that markets can correct their excesses turned out to be false. Perfect order and global governance are not realistic expectations. However, it is a sad fact that Western democracies provide less successful leadership than China. |
Playboy mansion? More like a squalid prison
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| The marriage proposal was apparently a rather romantic affair. On Christmas Eve, the couple watched a late-night movie together and then exchanged gifts: for him a framed photograph of their King Charles Spaniel, for her an engagement ring. She burst into tears, he revealed on Twitter at the weekend. This is the happiest Christmas in memory. The most memorable Christmas ever, she tweeted in agreement. I love him. All of which might be rather more touching if the prospective groom was not Playboy tycoon Hugh Hefner who, at 84, is 60 years older than his fiancée, a platinum blonde model... |
South Florida model charged in traffic death of University of Miami student
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| CORAL GABLES Police on Tuesday arrested and charged a local model in a traffic accident that killed a University of Miami student last month. Valentina Hubsch, 45, of Coral Gables, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident involving a death. |
European Modeling (A much-maligned region is far more heterogeneous than you might think)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| France has been convulsed by violent demonstrations against modest pension reforms. Britain is imposing a tough fiscal austerity regime to plug a cavernous budget gap. Crisis-torn Greece is struggling to avoid a sovereign-debt default. Ireland, Portugal, and Spain are grappling with their own major-league financial woes. Is it fair to say that the much-ballyhooed European model is crumbling? That depends on which European model youre referring to. Though Western Europe is often lazily portrayed as a monolithic bastion of welfare-state sclerosis, it is in fact robustly heterogeneous. France has a brittle pension system and rigid labor markets, but the Dutch,... |
A Possible Model for the Price of Gold (How to determine if prices are too high or too low)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| One of the most controversial topics in investing is the price of gold. Eleven years ago, gold dropped as low as $252 per ounce. Since then, the yellow metal has risen more than five-fold, easily outpacing the major stock market indexesÂand it seems to move higher every day.Some goldbugs say this is only the beginning and that gold will soon break $2,000, then $5,000 and then $10,000 per ounce.But the question is, âHow can anyone reasonably calculate what the price of gold is?â For stocks, we have all sorts of ratios. Sure, those ratios can be offâ¦but at least theyâre... |
The Dems Disastrous Model (Calling voters stupid is a losing strategy)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| The bookish, twice-unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson once sighed that if most thinking people supported him, it still wouldnt be enough to get elected in America because I need a majority. For some reason, Democrats have chosen to follow the disastrous model of Stevenson and not that of the feisty, man-of-the-people Missourian Harry Truman though the former nearly wrecked the party and the latter got elected. Former president Jimmy Carter likewise seems to feel that hes still too smart for us. Carter, who turns 86 on Friday, is hitting the news shows to explain why he remains Americas... |
So, Mr Putin, what do you see in this nubile 24-year-old rhythmic gymnast?
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| This the kind of question Mrs Merton might ask. "So, Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, what do you see in a 24-year-old, sensationally beautiful gymnast with a penchant for posing semi-naked that you don't see in your lovely, middle-aged, matronly wife Ludmilla?" It is also the kind of question that hardly needs answering for the millions who have tuned in to the YouTube film of Alina Kabaeva performing a decidedly provocative gymnastic routine. |
Model starts beautiful people political party
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| A Romanian model wants to improve the country's image by starting a political party for beautiful people, according to Orange news. Sanziana Buruiana would tax obese citizens and criminalize 'dumb blonde' jokes, saying "anyone like that needs to be put in prison." The party platform calls for a fine of $130 for adultery, and would limit all tourist guides to models in bikinis. Buruiana says the goal of the party platform is to boost Romania's tourism industry. |
Airmiles Andy jets off with model friend - who IS single
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| When Prince Andrew was pictured on a yacht getting touchy-feely with a woman half his age, the denials came thick and fast. They're just friends, said a source, and anyway, she's married. But now it turns out 25-year-old Alexandra Escat is in fact single - and the pair have since been seen jetting off together. The Duke of York, 50, was seen engrossed in a playful conversation with the Filipino model on a luxury yacht last week. |
Democrats hope Obama 2008 model will help stem midterm losses
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| To become the nation's first black president, Barack Obama not only won heavy percentages of the black and Hispanic vote but also managed to trim the Democratic Party's traditional deficit among white voters. Four years after Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) lost the white vote by 17 percentage points, Obama lost it by 12, according to exit polls. While the 2008 gains were generally attributed to Obama's strength with young voters -- he won by 10 points among whites 18 to 29 years old -- he managed to improve on Kerry's showing with white voters across every age demographic. |
Gallery of pictures of Scott Brown during his modeling days. Link Only
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Link only to online gallery of six pictures. Scott Brown was a catalog model for ten years during the 1980's. The last picture is the best.http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/gallery/Brown_model/ |
Soaring costs force Canada to reassess health model
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| Pressured by an aging population and the need to rein in budget deficits, Canada's provinces are taking tough measures to curb healthcare costs, a trend that could erode the principles of the popular state-funded system. British Columbia is replacing block grants to hospitals with fee-for-procedure payments and Quebec has a new flat health tax and a proposal for payments on each medical visit -- an idea that critics say is an illegal user fee. In some ways the Canadian debate is the mirror image of discussions going on in the United States. Healthcare in Canada is delivered through a publicly... |
Why Canada Should Be the EU's Model (How it keeps disparate regions together in one union)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| If the European Union wants to endure, perhaps its architects should look at how Canada keeps disparate regions together in one union. One of the magic ingredients, as we Canadians know only too well, is equalization payments i.e. transfers of income from the richest to the poorest provinces specifically, from Alberta and Ontario (although Ontario is faltering) to the Maritimes and Quebec. Does the EU have the same capacity to make equalization payments? It would seem not. The Germans, who pay their taxes, are quite disenchanted about supporting Greek citizens, who, by and large, avoid taxes and have... |
No VIP visas for fashion models
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| An immigration proposal circulated by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) would make it easier for foreign fashion models to work Americas catwalks. Just dont bother asking Schumers office how it got there. Or why its now out of the bill. POLITICO put the question to Schumers office five times. The main response: The provision wont be in the final version of the bill. So does that mean that the next Gisele Bundchen might have to wait in line with other foreign workers for visas? |
Chocks away for world's biggest model aircraft ... shame £8,000 B-50 bomber can only fly for 8min
Saturday 26th of May 2012 05:15:26 AM
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| (edit) The Boeing B-50 bomber is so big it holds the title as the world's largest electric model aircraft, It is classified as a light aircraft and is licensed by the Civil Aviation Authority.Built by Tony Nijhuis in his garage the aircraft is a scale version of the US bomber and has a 20ft wingspan and weighs just over seven stones.It took Mr Nijhuis, from Hastings, East Sussex, two years to make the radio-controlled plane that he calls the 'jolly green giant' and cost him £8,000. (edit) t has 96 batteries that power four electric motors which drive... |




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