| Skin Tone Dividing Black Women http://www.theledger.com/ar... Beauty Articles The Ledger - The celebrated standard of black beauty have been the Lena Hornes of the world," said Atkins, referring to the fair-skinned singer and actress who became one of the most popular black performers in the 1940s and 1950s. "It's been the fair-skinned ... |
| Tibouchina shrouded in purple majesty http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Beauty Articles St. Petersburg Times - A Brazilian beauty, tibouchina is especially well-suited to the Florida garden. It was named a "Plant of the Year" in 2005 by the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association in Orlando, which annually awards plants noted for their beauty and ... |
| With 'Maggie,' it's love at first sniff http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Beauty Articles St. Petersburg Times - As the debate rages on, we can invite its sensuous beauty into our landscapes. Look into each ruffled Victorian-style blossom and absorb the saturated magenta color. Then tingle with that heady, spicy Old Rose perfume so rarely encountered in Florida ... |
| Another round for 'romantic living' http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Beauty Articles St. Petersburg Times - Victoria returns! The magazine, which focuses on "romantic living" for those who "recognize the importance of beauty and manners and traditions in daily life," closed in 2003. Now a new publisher has relaunched the title bimonthly. It will be on ... |
| Quartet gains a toehold in Boston http://www.boston.com/ae/mu... Beauty Articles Boston Globe - Without shying away from the music's violent extremes and gnashing dissonances, they stayed attuned to its sudden flashes of irony and humor, and for that matter, its moments of serene beauty. The Pacifica dispatched the Beethoven with impressive ... |
| 20 years later, could markets crash again? http://www.usatoday.com/mon... Beauty Articles USA Today - The beauty of the circuit breakers is it gives traders time to take a breath and get a better understanding of what's going on," says Ketchum. But panics have a way of short-circuiting the market's best-planned defenses. Peter Schiff, president of ... |
| Party for light-skinned blacks sparks outrage http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Beauty Articles MSNBC - The celebrated standard of black beauty have been the Lena Hornes of the world,” said Atkins, referring to the fair-skinned singer and actress who became one of the most popular black performers in the 1940s and 1950s. “It’s been the fair ... |
| Deborah Kerr, star of 'From Here to Eternity' and 'The King and I ... http://www.newsday.com/ente... Beauty Articles Newsday - The award paid tribute to "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance." The Scotland-born Kerr, who began her film career in England in 1940 and ... |
| Scottish-born actress Deborah Kerr dies aged 86 http://www.reuters.com/arti... Beauty Articles Reuters - Kerr's beauty, regal bearing and image as an English rose made her a darling of Hollywood, and she starred in more than 40 films spanning nearly 50 years in cinema, playing opposite some of the greatest leading men of her era. "Her type of refined ... |
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