Verizon Sponsoring '2010 Global Marathon For, By and About Women in Engineering and Technology'Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:00PMFor the fourth consecutive year, Verizon is sponsoring and participating in National Engineers Week Foundation's Global Marathon For, By and About Women in Engineering and Technology, a 24-hour online event that strives to educate and inform middle school, high school and university women worldwide about opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Legendary Berk's Shoes to Carry kigo footwearTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:00AMBerk's Shoes, the legendary Harvard Square shoe store, has joined the list of retailers carrying kigo footwear, becoming the first retailer in the Boston area to offer the brand line.
Creative collaborationTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:39AMWith Bottega Veneta, garments are ‘blank’ until women pair them with accessories. DAZMAN MANAN writes of the fashion label’s design philosophy WHEN actress Sandra Bullock took to the red carpet at the recent Golden Globe Awards ceremony in the United States, the shade of her gem-coloured gown stood out.
PFT: Raiders unload Walker, EllisMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:41PMThe worst contract in the history of free agency is no longer active. The Raiders finally cut Javon Walker Monday and dumped defensive end Greg Ellis while they were at it, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
PFT: T.O., McNabb together againMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:26PMFormer Eagles teammates Terrell Owens and Donovan McNabb will get together during the new season of “Pros v. Joes” on Spike TV.
Rambling Rose: Downtown DivasMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:54AMDowntown doyenne and culture chronicler Rose Hartman has documented the worlds of art and fashion in New York and across the globe for more than three decades. Here, she offers her best-of picks for where to see and be seen around town.
Paris Fashion Shows Do Performance Art, Exotic LocalesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:33PMDutch fashion designers Viktor Horstin, left, and Rolf Snoeren, right, give the final touch to one of their creations worn by a model as part of his Fall-Winter 2010-2011 Ready to Wear fashion collection, presented in Paris, Saturday, March. 6, 2010. AP Photo/Jacques Brinon.
Paris does performance art, exotic localesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:07PMPerformance art - which saw Dutch design duo Viktor & Rolf strip a pup tent-shaped former supermodel down to the size of a Playboy bunny in front of an audience of thousands - rang in Saturday day four of the City of Light's eight-daylong ready-to-wear week.
Will the Oscars become a popularity contest?Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:53AMThe sound you hear around midnight tonight will be my shoe going through the television set if the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences picks "Avatar" as best picture rather than "The Hurt Locker."
China will stay protectionist courseSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:39AMBEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has pledged to extend job-creation programs and keep bank credit flowing as Beijing tries to keep its factories humming and its workers employed at a time of growing trade tensions with the West.
Paris does performance art, exotic localesSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:57PMPerformance art - which saw Dutch design duo Viktor&Rolf strip a pup tent-shaped former supermodel down to the size of a Playboy bunny in front of an audience of thousands - rang in Saturday day four of the City of...
Business : China’s economic promises focus on creating jobsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:52AMBEIJING — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has pledged to extend job-creation programs and keep bank-credit flowing as Beijing tries to keep its factories humming and its workers employed at a time of growing trade tensions with the West.
Geocaching is catching onSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:12AMThe canopy of a starry, evening sky above Lynn Deming Park in New Milford, a wintry wind racing across the Candlewood Lake beach, is a sight to behold as a bundled Maureen McLaughlin strolls the entrance seeking "glints'' on trees.
VISTA: Traveling circus to clown aroundFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:40PMFace paint, red noses and oversized shoes are all necessarytools of the trade for circus clowns, but performers for Circus Vargas said something else is also required: Heart.
Corella Ballet Dances into City Center March 17-20Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:16PMLongtime ABT dancer Ángel Corella's recently created Corella Ballet Castilla y León will make its U.S. debut at New York City Center March 17 20. Matthew Murphy profiles the 2-year-old company, established in 2008 as Spain's only classical ballet ensemble.
Creating jobs at home rather than boosting market for importsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:12PMBEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged Friday to redouble the country's stimulus program to focus on job creation, signaling that Beijing's main worry is keeping its factories humming and its r...
China's economic promises focus on creating jobsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:52PMChinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged Friday to redouble the country's stimulus program to focus on job creation, signaling that Beijing's main worry is keeping its factories humming and its restive workers making money from strong exports to the world.
Scott Poynton: The products we buy change us and our worldFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:31AMEvery product comes with a story. Once we buy a product, its story becomes part of our story. It's especially important to keep this connection...
Rambling Rose: Thank God I'm Still HereFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:12AMDowntown doyenne and culture chronicler Rose Hartman has documented the worlds of art and fashion in New York and across the globe for more than three decades.
China's economic promises focus on creating jobsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:30AMChinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged Friday to redouble the country's stimulus program to focus on job creation, signaling that Beijing's main worry is keeping its factories humming and its restive workers making money from strong exports to the world. Although... China - Wen Jiabao - Tibet - Asia - Welfare
Jean shares Madonna's taste in shoesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:45PMGovernor-General dons black and white Fluevogs, a W10 blouse and a Michel Jardins suit to deliver Throne Speech
Hot Topic, Inc. Reports February Comp Store Sales Down 7.0%Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:00PMCITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. -- Hot Topic, Inc. today announced the sales results for its fiscal month of February . A summary of the sales results by division is as follows:
Business NewsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMDETROIT — Toyota’s pain is its rivals’ gain. Click for more NEW YORK — The stock market had its third straight winning day on signs that companies are becoming more optimistic about the economy.
NBA AM: It Is D'Antoni's TurnWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:05AMKnicks' coach Mike D'Antoni is already the subject of rumors, is it fair to judge him so soon?... Hasheem's humbling experience... Celtics looking for help... The next...
Intellectual PropertyWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:25AMThis e-alert provides an update on the latest issues of interest to IP&T professionals both in Australia and Internationally. We hope that you will find this information useful.
Can Aoki Save Strikeforce?Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:47PMCan Strikeforce's new talent save the fledgling promotion? Strikeforce is in deep water. The fledgling UFC competitor seemed to have struck gold when it signed a multi-show deal with Showtime and CBS. It's a great platform for them to build new fighters and showcase their current crop of stars.
Retailers see opportunity in Romania despite recessionTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:16PMBUCHAREST (AFP) - Shopping malls have been sprouting up in Romania, a former communist country of 22 million people who are eager to enjoy the joys of Western style consumerism after decades of deprivation.
Kirk calls Senate seat an honor ‘I will never... get over’Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:33PMInside perhaps the most fitting of venues, Paul Kirk reflected last night on five months in the United States Senate and 40 years of friendship with Edward M. Kennedy, whose shoes he would come to fill for a short time.
Kirk calls Senate seat an honor ‘I will never . . . get over’Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:28PMInside perhaps the most fitting of venues, Paul Kirk reflected last night on five months in the United States Senate and 40 years of friendship with Edward M. Kennedy, whose shoes he would come to fill for a short time.
Kirk calls Senate seat an honor ‘I will never . . . get over’Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:28PMInside perhaps the most fitting of venues, Paul Kirk reflected last night on five months in the United States Senate and 40 years of friendship with Edward M. Kennedy, whose shoes he would come to fill for a short time.
Comedian Tissa Hami raises the terror level to "Hillarious"Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:27PMMulticultural Affairs director Leticia Martinez opened a night of comedy by alerting the audience members that the terror level had been increased to orange, while introducing Muslim-American comedian Tissa Hami.
Comedian Tissa Hami raises the terror level to "Hillarious"Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:27PMMulticultural Affairs director Leticia Martinez opened a night of comedy by alerting the audience members that the terror level had been increased to orange, while introducing Muslim-American comedian Tissa Hami.
Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., who took iconic photographs of presidents, diesMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:36PMPhoto courtesy of Bachrach Photography Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., behind camera, sets up a photo of President George H.W. Bush in the Oval Office. With Mr. Bachrach are his sons Robert (center) and Chip. By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff...
Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., who took iconic photographs of presidents, diesMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:36PMPhoto courtesy of Bachrach Photography Louis Fabian Bachrach Jr., behind camera, sets up a photo of President George H.W. Bush in the Oval Office. With Mr. Bachrach are his sons Robert (center) and Chip. By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff...
Celebrity gift suites losing their lusterMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:25AMLOS ANGELES - Snooki and her ``Jersey Shore'' cast mates perused the offerings at a recent Golden Globe gift suite. They weren't up for any awards, but they filled their bags with custom-made jewelry, certificates for spa treatments and Lasik surgery, clothing, shoes and perfume.
Celebrity gift suites losing their lusterMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:25AMLOS ANGELES - Snooki and her ``Jersey Shore'' cast mates perused the offerings at a recent Golden Globe gift suite. They weren't up for any awards, but they filled their bags with custom-made jewelry, certificates for spa treatments and Lasik surgery, clothing, shoes and perfume.
Welcome to Weekend AssignmentMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:31AMCNN iReport is excited to announce the launch of Weekend Assignment -- eight weeks of fun, creative and engaging mini-challenges we can work on together.
Welcome to Weekend AssignmentMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:31AMCNN iReport is excited to announce the launch of Weekend Assignment -- eight weeks of fun, creative and engaging mini-challenges we can work on together.
Sunset Suits Provides Financial Guidance and Business OverviewMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMNEW YORK and POZNAN, Poland -- Sunset Suits Holdings, Inc. , a leading designer and retailer of high quality menswear, today provided financial guidance for 2010 and 2011 and offered an overview of the business.
Sunset Suits Provides Financial Guidance and Business OverviewMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMNEW YORK and POZNAN, Poland -- Sunset Suits Holdings, Inc. , a leading designer and retailer of high quality menswear, today provided financial guidance for 2010 and 2011 and offered an overview of the business.