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Why the Oscars Are the ‘Super Bowl for Women’Wall Street JournalIf the Super Bowl is the king of live events, with no fast-forwarding through the ads and a rare big-tent audience, the Academy Awards ceremony is the queen. People tune in not just to guess the winners, snipe at the red-carpet fashions and pray for […]
Harvard PressLupita Nyong’o (left) is a choice for Best Supporting Actress in “12 Years a Slave.” The movie is a favorite for Best Picture, and the screenplay is up for Best Adapted Screenplay. (Courtesy photo). This Sunday’s Oscar award ceremony will be the fourth since I …Lupita Nyong’o, Kerry Washington and More Stars at the […]
Women’s Wear DailyParker is the guest editor of the Nordstrom Pinterest board and will also participate in other social media activities such as a Twitter chat next month (users can ask questions via the hashtag #SJPxNordstrom). She will also be in a series of videos on …Sarah Jessica Parker Finally Embraces Social Media To Promote […]
Women’s Wear DailyTALENT SCOUTS: The fashion pack turned out in droves Wednesday evening to view the creations of the 30 international designers shortlisted for the first LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize. Karl Lagerfeld — who is on the designer-stacked jury that will … and more …read more Source: Fashion News By Google
Penn State AltoonaLee Ann De Reus, associate professor of human development and family studies and women’s studies served as moderator and speaker for the Women in Conflict panel held February 24 in Washington, D.C. This session kicked off the three-day Hear Her … …read more Source: Washington D.C. News From Google
New York Daily NewsPippa Middleton has a sense of humor about the bridesmaid dress that made her a star. She discussed the famous gown she wore as her sister Kate’s maid of honor at the 2011 royal wedding while speaking at a London dinner for the group Women in …Pippa Middleton’s Bum Takes Over the […]
Theater|In 1930s Britain, an Office Lothario and the Women Who Endure HimNew York TimesIn the early 1930s, when the Great Depression had the planet in its grip, the playwright John van Druten could be counted on to provide Broadway audiences with a particular brand of escape: sophisticated modern comedies set amid London’s privileged … and […]
NBCNews.comOhio Governor Gives Kidnapped Cleveland Women Courage Award. Ohio Gov. John Kasich has presented his annual courage awards to three women who survived their decade-long imprisonment in a Cleveland house. Kasich presented the award Monday …Cleveland kidnap victims honored by Ohio governorUSA TODAYGov. Kasich praises Cleveland school improvement efforts in State of the State …The […]
ABC NewsThe three women who survived a decade-long captivity in a Cleveland house before being freed received Gov. John Kasich’s annual courage awards on Monday night. Kasich called the women’s story one of hurt beyond imagination, but also a story that …Ohio Governor Gives Kidnapped Cleveland Women Courage AwardNBCNews.comGov. Kasich praises Cleveland school improvement efforts […]
USA TODAYMEDINA, Ohio (AP) — The three women who survived a decade-long captivity in a Cleveland house before being freed received Gov. John Kasich’s annual courage awards on Monday night. Kasich called the women’s story one of hurt beyond imagination, …Gov. Kasich praises Cleveland school improvement efforts in State of the State …The Plain DealerOhio […]
CNETBARCELONA, Spain — Just when Lenovo was starting to make its name as a phone maker, with chunky, big-screen handsets such as the Vibe X we saw at IFA in September, and the Vibe Z that was unveiled at CES, the Chinese company went and bought …Lenovo Blends Style and Performance with S-Series SmartphonesMarketWatchPink Lenovo […]
Hartford CourantHOUSTON — It began in November 1985 at Iona’s tiny and dark gym in New Rochelle, N.Y., a game that UConn won, but one that few remember exactly how. And now 999 games later, UConn’s Geno Auriemma’s trip to intercollegiate athletic royalty reached …Hartley, Dolson lead UConn women to rout of HoustonCt PostHouston women […]
Growing Support, and Tea From Young Women, Embolden Kiev Street FightersNew York TimesKIEV, Ukraine — The street fighters in Independence Square, kitted out with motorcycle helmets, plywood shields and baseball bats, are an intimidating lot by any measure, and this week they turned whole battalions of riot police officers on their … and more …read […]
GlamourBut watching Michelle Ashford’s Masters of Sex (Showtime), Mara Brock Akil’s Being Mary Jane (BET), and Dee Johnson’s Nashville (ABC) made me realize progress is truly afoot. I talked with those three creatives about how women’s sexual pleasure is … …read more Source: Nashville News From Google
TIMEShare. Read Later. Send to Kindle. FASHION-ITALY-MOSCHINO. Tiziana Fabi / AFP / Getty Images. A model presents a creation for fashion house Moschino as part of the Milan’s Women’s fashion week Autumn/Winter 2014 collections on February 20, 2014.Katy Perry Gets Booed on the Runway at Milan Fashion Week—Watch NowE! OnlineMoschino’s Ode to Junk Food at […]
Washington PostFILE – In this July 7, 2011 file photo, Alpensia resort, one of the venues for the 2018 Winter Olympics, is pictured in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The people of Pyeongchang can confidently promise two things when they host the Olympics: it’ll be cold …Canada Wins Fourth Straight Olympic Gold in Women’s HockeyVoice of AmericaImages […]
W.net Expands into Washington, DC Metro AreaPR Web (press release)The Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions (W.net), the premier payments organization dedicated to women in payments, has announced its expansion into the Washington, DC metro area. W.net aspires to be the platform to drive parity for women in … and more …read more Source: Washington D.C. […]
ReutersFeb 18 (Reuters) – Women’s Alpine skiing giant slalom second run and overall results at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Rank Name Run 2 Time Total Time (m:ss.ms) (m:ss.ms) 1 Tina Maze (Slovenia) 1:18.99 2:36.87 2 Anna Fenninger (Austria) …Tina Maze Wins Rainy Olympic Giant SlalomABC NewsMaze wins giant slalom for 2nd Sochi goldMiamiHerald.comMaze […]
Telegraph.co.ukTeam GB are just two curling matches away from their best medal tally at a Winter Olympics since 1936 after Eve Muirhead and her team-mates booked their places in Wednesday’s semi-finals, despite losing 8-7 to Denmark in their final round-robin match …Winter Olympics 2014: Team GB women’s curling team reach semi-finals despite …The IndependentWinter Olympics: […]
Denver considers expanding minority-contracting programDenver PostDenver would seek to nearly double the percentage of its construction spending that goes to businesses owned by minorities or women under a proposal the City Council will debate on Tuesday. The proposal would expand the city’s Minority and Women … …read more Source: Denver News From Google
CBS NewsThe U.S. has medaled in every Winter Games since women’s hockey was added in 1998, and just once – with a loss to Sweden in the 2006 semifinals – failed to reach the Olympic championship game. CBSSports.com: Complete coverage of the 2014 Winter …Sochi Winter Olympics 2014 hockey schedule: Women’s semifinals underwaySB NationSochi Olympics […]
Washington PostU.S. skier Julia Mancuso competes during the Women’s Alpine Skiing super-G at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2014. (Oliver Morino / AFP/Getty Images). KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – At the midway point of …Austria’s Anna Fenninger wins gold in super-G; USA shut outUSA TODAYAustria’s Anna Fenninger Wins […]
USA TODAYKRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — The U.S. ski team remained stuck on one alpine medal in the Sochi Olympics as European stars, as expected, dominated the women’s super-G Saturday. Austria’s Anna Fenninger nailed a fast, seemingly error-free run down …Fenninger wins Olympic super-G; Hoefl-Riesch 2ndMiamiHerald.comAnna Fenninger wins gold medal in super-G; US skiers falterLos Angeles […]
CBS NewsYuzuru Hanyu of Japan reacts during the flower ceremony after he placed first in the men’s free skate figure skating final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue …2014 Sochi Winter Olympics: Women’s skeleton competition ties up medal countabc7.comSwiss skiers, Japan’s […]
Lilly Singh is someone I’d never heard of until after I noticed that the hashtag #AskSuperwoman was trending on Twitter “worldwide.” Given my affinity for Super Women I had to click and see what was going on. I found Lilly, but she really needs to add some biceps to be a Super Woman. That said, […]
CBS News… U.S. wins silver in women’s skeleton. Noelle Pikus-Pace of the United States reacts after competing a run during the Women’s Skeleton on Day 7 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Sliding Center Sanki on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Alex …Lizzy Yarnold wins first British gold medal at Sochi Winter Olympics […]
Gracie Gold and Ashley Wagner are the USA Olympics Figure Skaters who have taken America (and the World outside Russia) by storm. So much so, that this blogger had to ask how they would look in Glo-Blades! What are Glo-Blades? Glo-Blades are an amazing invention and skating product by Ralph Haney and his son Steven […]
Leigh Steinberg’s Super Bowl Party Has Hottest Women The Leigh Steinberg Super Bowl Party in New York City on February 1 2014 was a hit and had the hottest women. Yes you could also send a message to the troops too! http://ift.tt/Nl8AaR
New York TimesAdvocates for women in Afghanistan see proposed laws and violent attacks as signs of an effort to diminish the status of women. Mauricio Lima for The New York Times. KABUL, Afghanistan — Advocates say that women’s rights and security in Afghanistan …Afghan war takes rising toll on civiliansTehran TimesReport: Afghan civilian casualties rose […]
Just JaredAnnaSophia Robb, Kat Graham, and Ireland Baldwin walk the red carpet at the 2014 Go Red for Women/The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection Fashion Show held during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on Thursday (February 6) at The Theater at Lincoln … and more …read more Source: Fashion News By Google
Women’s Wear DailyBridget Foley’s Diary: Fashion Police? Tell Me About It. WWD’s executive editor had a very memorable couture season in Paris, and it wasn’t just because of the clothes. By Bridget Foley. From: WWD Issue 02/04/2014. fashion-features/news. Comments . …read more Source: Fashion News By Google
Jerusalem Post‘Women in Green’ gather in front of Netanyahu’s residence to implore him to maintain total sovereignty over disputed territories. Prof. Arieh Eldad speaking to Women in Green Photo: Courtesy. Incensed that portions of the West Bank may be transferred to …Israeli leaders cry foul over Kerry’s boycott warningWashington PostIsraeli Leaders Criticize Kerry’s Boycott WarningVoice […]
USA Track and FieldLOS ANGELES –The City of Los Angeles will host the Women’s and Men’s 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon, USA Track & Field, the U.S. Olympic Committee, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, and LA MARATHON LLC announced Wednesday.Los Angeles will host the 2016 US Olympic marathon trialsLos Angeles Times all 2 […]
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyThe Geneva II peace conference offers the best opportunity yet to deescalate the Syrian conflict. But it starts with low expectations for success. TEXT SIZE – +. January 25, 2014. An international envoy has reported some progress at the peace talks in Geneva …Ups and downs of talks leave Syrian government and the opposition queasyCNN […]
Telegraph.co.ukSyrian negotiators have reached their first deal in peace talks in Geneva, an agreement to allow women and children to escape the siege of rebel-held districts of the city of Homs. A relief corridor will be opened up as early as Monday, Lakhdar Brahimi, the UN …Syria talks bring offer of exit from siege of […]