Fashion Wire Daily - “Light, airy and happy” and “approachable fantasy” was how Reem Acra described the mood of her fairy tale-inspired Spring 2010 bridal collection, which she presented in New York on Sunday, April 5.
Archive for kwiecień, 2009
Fairy Tale Fantasy at Reem Acra Bridal (Fashion Wire Daily)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009“Empire of the Sun” author J.G. Ballard dies at 78 (Reuters)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009Reuters - British author J.G. Ballard, whose novel “Empire of the Sun” vividly portrayed his childhood imprisonment in wartime Shanghai and was adapted into a Hollywood film, died on Sunday, his agent said. He was 78.
Miss North Carolina USA crowned Miss USA 2009 (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AP - Miss North Carolina USA Kristen Dalton was crowned Miss USA 2009 on Sunday, beating out 50 other beauty queens in the live pageant televised from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
1 death reported in connection to SC storm (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009AP - A death has been reported in South Carolina in connection to the spring storms that brought tornadoes and hail to the Southeast and killed two in Tennessee.
Yellow submarine to try again for Atlantic glide (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AP - A second try is about to get under way at sending a little yellow submarine gliding across the Atlantic Ocean to collect scientific data from beneath the waves.
Gene discovery sheds light on childhood cancer (Reuters)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009Reuters - Researchers have found an unexpected genetic mutation that causes a rare type of early childhood cancer, and said on Sunday it represents a whole new mechanism for the development of cancer.
India launches spy satellite (AFP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AFP - India put an Israeli-built spy satellite into orbit Monday, aimed at boosting its defence surveillance capabilities in the aftermath of the Mumbai militant attacks.
Agreement reached on common plug for electric cars (AFP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AFP - Leading automotive and energy companies have reached agreement on a common “plug” to recharge electric cars, a spokeswoman for German energy company RWE said Sunday.
Palestinians face dire water shortage: World Bank (AFP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AFP - Palestinians face dire water shortages because of both bad Palestinian management and Israeli restrictions, the World Bank said in a report on Monday.
Congress considers major global warming measure (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AP - The last time Congress passed major environmental laws, acid rain was destroying lakes and forests, polluted rivers were on fire and smog was choking people in some cities.
AP IMPACT: Tons of released drugs taint US water (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009
AP - U.S. manufacturers, including major drugmakers, have legally released at least 271 million pounds of pharmaceuticals into waterways that often provide drinking water  contamination the federal government has consistently overlooked, according to an Associated Press investigation.
Sony Ericsson posts loss, to cut 2,000 jobs (AP)
Poniedziałek, kwiecień 20th, 2009AP - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a euro293 million ($387 million) net loss in the first quarter on falling sales and said it would slash an additional 2,000 jobs to cut costs.