For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
When you drive up to Stuart Taylor’s house and see a light shining in the basement window, you can bet the imagination is at work.
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A total unknown, a 24-year-old Army medic from Shreveport, La., has been signed to a Givenchy exclusive by the label's designer Riccardo Tisci.
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Caesar Stovall, Army Medic Turned Givenchy Model
French unions rallied again in protest of President Sarkozy's proposal to increase the minimum retirement age to 62.
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Why French unions don't want to wait until 62 to retire
Zumwalt, who has a longtime fascination with the rail industry, deepened his knowledge of public transportation by participating in Knox College's study abroad program in Besançon, France.
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Chelsea Football Club insist Ashley Cole is simply not for sale. Former Blues coach Jose Mourinho is said to be keen to take the England international to Real Madrid, with some reports suggesting the Portuguese was willing to offer Kaka as part of the deal.
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Chelsea send Cole message to Mourinho
PARIS - JOHN Galliano turned the runway into a lush garden for his exuberant couture show for Christian Dior on Monday, in tribute to the legendary French designer's love of flowers. His hothouse blooms were fittingly unveiled in a tent in the gardens of the Rodin museum on the first day of the Paris haute couture collections for next autumn-winter, in brilliant sunshine.
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A 'Wonderland' of couture
IN farm fields south of Paris, billions of euros are being ploughed into a new modern university campus designed to rival Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Cambridge as one of the world's best.
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France builds a world-beating research university
But can a size four model really be considered "curvy"?
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Paris Fashion Week Concludes With Celebration of Women's Curves (Fox News)
After a week of shows dominated by the rail-thin teens who are ubiquitous on today's catwalks, Paris fall-winter ready-to-wear 2010-11 displays concluded Wednesday with a sensual celebration of women in all their curvaceous glory at Louis Vuitton.
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Louis Vuitton's womanhood celebration closes Paris (AP via Yahoo! News)
PARIS - SOBER workaday chic and theatrical extravagance battled for the hearts and minds of the fashion glitteratti on Sunday, day five of Paris' marathon fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear displays. Celine designer Phoebe Philo - a critical darling whose return to fashion after a yearslong hiatus was the event of last season - delivered a collection of sharp, clean-lined work staples for ...
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Practical clothes vs crazy ones (Straits Times)