Indian art pushes into European marketplace
Berlin - Viveek Sharma smiles as he points to a figure next to the Hindu elephant god Ganesha. That's me, said the 41-year-old painter from Mumbai. Sharma is a specialist in painting realistic paintings that look like photographs - and in making hi...
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Hairstyle trends going back to the future
Cologne -Looks from past decades are providing the inspiration for hairstyle trends in the coming season. With their elegant styles the '20s and '50s are serving as a model for women's hairstyles this autumn and winter, but lush bangs and luxurious t...
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2009-10-01 ] Category : [
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Los Angeles to require anti-graffiti coating on new homes
Los Angeles - The Los Angeles City Council has passed a law requiring all new buildings and homes in Los Angeles to be coated in a special anti-graffiti coating, it was reported Wednesday. The unanimous vote requires that the clear coating be placed ...
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2009-09-30 ] Category : [
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Natural cosmetics, too, can cause contact allergies
Frankfurt - Some ingredients in natural cosmetics can cause contact allergies, pointed out the German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association (IKW) and the German Allergy and Asthma Association (DAAB). Balsam of Peru, used as a fragra...
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2009-09-21 ] Category : [
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An easy birthday to remember: 9:09/09/09/09
Sydney - An Australian couple said Thursday that nine will likely be the lucky number of the baby girl born to them at 9:09 am in a Canberra hospital September 9, 2009. Dhara and Sudish Patel told national broadcaster ABC that their bundle of joy cam...
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2009-09-10 ] Category : [
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How to make the bathroom more enticing
Hamburg - On a warm summer day nothing can be more refreshing than jumping into a swimming pool or lake. But when there's no pool or lake located nearby, the bathtub is the only viable alternative. Too often, however, the atmosphere in the bathroom l...
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2009-09-10 ] Category : [
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Blog shows photos of calorie-laden foods
Hamburg - There's one thing all the food pictured at a particular US-based blog have in common: They are the kind of food that makes people fat. The blog thisiswhyyourefat.com is aptly named. And the photos there are very intriguing and even a bit si...
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2009-09-10 ] Category : [
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Finding the perfect jeans
Hamburg - Boot cut, low waist, high waist, straight fit. These aredescriptions for styles of blue jeans, universally understood in English. In fact it seems impossible to go shopping for jeans anywhere and not encounter these words no matter where th...
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