There’s poetry in a round number.
Think, for instance, of the moment when your odo-meter rolls over to 50,000 or 100,000; do you pull over to admire it?
Those fleeting,discount tiffany, precise figures command a singular fascination. Not a bit under, not a bit over — exact. And then, before you know it, they’re usually gone.
There is [...]
DURHAM — Nominations are open until July 31 for this year’s Golden Leaf Awards recognizing buildings and landscapes of innovative design and/or that add to their neighborhoods’ character.
Keep Durham Beautiful and the City/County Appearance Commission make the awards in seven categories:
* Single-family residential — new construction, renovation or restoration
* Multi-family residential — new construction, restoration [...]
How does a happily single, child-free guy become an instant dad?
Easy, offers Dan McElhattan III. "Just add life and stress."
All joking aside, instant fathers — men who marry a woman who already has kids — are a unique subset of the parental universe.
Instant dads experience the marital equivalent of going from zero to 60 in [...]
Art student Rockie Nolan probably didn’t expect to spend her summer vacation butting heads with a European clothing label over intellectual property rights when she came home from Georgia last month.
But she is. The 19-year-old photography student at the Savannah School of Art and Design got an e-mail earlier this month telling her one of [...]
A majority of clients of beauty salons are satisfied with the cleanliness at the facilities, their staff and equipment, a survey conducted by Dubai Municipality has revealed.
The data, collected from nearly 2,000 respondents during a month-long hygiene campaign in salons, also showed that 68 per cent of the respondents carry their own salon bag with [...]
A former La Grange woman who this week was named to the Chicago Crime Commission’s Top 10 Most Wanted List was arrested Friday in Palos Hills after being on the lam for more than six years while charged with the murder of her former boyfriend.
A tip from a person who had learned of Sherry Halligan’s [...]
The parents of a teenage boy accused of stabbing another 14-year-old in downtown New London Saturday night apologized to the mother of the victim when their son made his first appearance Thursday in the court where major crimes are heard.
"I’m a mother, too," the boy’s mother told the mother of the victim.
The two families’ lives [...]
Heartland Advisors, Inc.,tiffany money clips, a mutual fund firm dedicated to value investing, was a proud recipient of an "Employee Engagement Index Award" and a "Customer Engagement Honorable Mention" from Allegiance, Inc. Awards were given to firms that demonstrated high customer or employee engagement based on 2009 surveys.
"We appreciate and value our clients’ and employees’ [...]
The smash-hit American comedy Get him to the Greek stars the British stand-up comedian Russell Brand as a once-famous rock star and alcoholic who must be escorted from London to a vital comeback concert in LA. Charged with this task is a sweet record company minion played by the terrific young American comic Jonah Hill. [...]
At heart, I know I’m a redhead, but genetics made me a brunette. Sadly, my monthly trip to the salon to fix that mistake leaves me, at times, with frizzy red hair that needs lots of TLC. As a result, straightening irons are my friend.
PRO Beauty Tools’ Ceramic Straightening Iron promises to create smooth and [...]
