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Stay one step ahead of weather Sitting in a deer stand for the better part of six hours during last Saturday’s snowstorm and single-digit wind chills gave me ample time to ponder and appreciate proper cold weather hunting preparation. Read more on The News Journal Police tackle trespassing suspect on Archdale Road in Roslindale Around 9:21 a.m. on Jan. 27 police were called to 57-59 Archdale Road, a closed and boarded up two-family home with large visible “no trespass” signs in plain sight. On arrival officers with their weapons drawn, surrounded the premise. Read more on Roslindale Transcript Northville Etc. Listings: Etc. includes Meetings; Senior Events; Library Lines; Parks and Rec; Volunteering; Support Groups; Clubs and Groups; and Health Events. Please visit our Web site (hometownlife.com) to view the complete listing. Read more on Northville…. Click Here to Read More

Kids’ Products Made in China Pulled From Stores in U.S. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued three voluntary recalls involving childrens products that were manufactured in China. Read more on Fox News Sporty look for opening ceremonies The American athletes at the Winter Olympics will be ambassadors for the sporty style synonymous with American fashion. Read more on Omaha World-Herald Cellulite? Try organic Indian knickers Underwear infused with extracts from the Indian neem tree and woven with threads of silver is claimed to be the latest miracle cure for cellulite. Read more on Daily…. Click Here to Read More

MAG dresses up for exotic kimono exhibit A touring Swiss exhibit turns the Memorial Art Gallery into a kimono fashion show. Read more on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Children’s Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by GTM Sportswear Due to Strangulation Hazard WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Master Seamstress: Belleville’s Golden Needle to mark 29 years On March 27, Enrica Hensley will celebrate 29 years in business at the same location, on 436 Main St. in the city of Belleville. Read more on The Belleville…. Click Here to Read More

Alnwick Garden celebrity clothes swap a success SCORES of fashion fans took the opportunity to refresh their wardrobes with some eye-catching new gear yesterday – without having to spend a penny. Read more on The Journal Top Scoops Scoop Audio: New Zealand will join the Copenhagen accord on climate change – as long as everyone else does. That was the message Monday as Prime Minister John Key restated his commitment to reducing the country’s carbon emissions to 10-20 percent below 1990 levels. Read more on Scoop.co.nz America’s addiction to ‘disaster porn’ Broadcasters such as NBC’s Brian Williams, CNN’s Sanjay Gupta and CNN’s Anderson Cooper are all disaster porn stars with visions of Peabodys and Pulitzers dancing in their heads, writes columnist David Sirota. And we the ogling people drink it in. Read more on Seattle…. Click Here to Read More

Oman to Create Job Opportunities for Women MUSCAT – Oman’s Ministry of Manpower has launched a three-year initiative to create job opportunities for women in the country. Several occupations have been identified for which women will be provided vocational training to equip them with the necessary skills. Read more on Khaleej Times Smart work gear KOs BO A day on the tools just got a whole lot sweeter for the nation’s tradesmen, thanks to a new range of so-called smart clothing that kills body odour. Read more on Brisbane Times Europe’s winter freeze puts wool garments on shopping lists A BITTER cold snap in the northern hemisphere has consumers once again reaching for a wooly garment, and has fashion buyers heralding the re-birth of the natural fibre despite recession woes still hanging in the air. Read more on Queensland Country…. Click Here to Read More

Navua sends Ba packing from CVC Defending CVC champion, Ba has bowed out of the 2010 series after facing a humiliating 0-3 loss to Navua at the tfl National Stadium. Read more on Fijilive Exports from Indore SEZ likely to cross Rs 425 cr Exports from the multi-product SEZ of Indore are expected to cross Rs 425 crore in the current fiscal. Read more on The Economic Times ‘Project Runway’ designers find inspiration Paired-up contestants had to do high fashion and low end but with a twist Read more on…. Click Here to Read More

Exports target BRIC markets The Export Promotion Department will this year focus on Asia, the Middle East and emerging markets as traditional markets remain sluggish. Markets that offer a high potential for trade include Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC), said director-general Srirat Rastapana. Read more on Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news 6 Pinoys arrive from Haiti The first batch of Filipino workers who survived the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti last January 12 arrived back home Friday morning. Read more on Manila Bulletin Majority of Britons support burqa ban LONDON, Jan. 26 (UPI) — Significant majorities of Britons support bans on the burqa and niqab, Islamic women’s garments that cover the body and face, a poll indicates. Read more on…. Click Here to Read More

A vengeful `Venus in Fur’ works her stage magic When somebody seems to know too much about you, how can you tell whether that person is a crazy stalker or a god/goddess who has come to Earth to teach you a lesson? Read more on AP via Yahoo! News Coffin’s Emblem Defies Certainty A study argues that a widely invoked symbol on a colonial-era African coffin uncovered at the African Burial Ground in Manhattan probably does not have African origins at all. Read more on New York Times 7 tips for caring for wool clothing How to take care of wool clothes. Read more on Seattle…. Click Here to Read More

Dior Shows Off Equestrian Theme at Paris Fashion Week The French fashion house’s show was dominated by style stars and celebrities. Read more on Fox News Sissy Talk If you had children in the early part of the twentieth century, you probably clothed the babies in one-piece suits, a shirt and pants with snaps or buttons around the garments’ middles to allow easy access to diapers. Read more on Columbia Journalism Review New body scanner tested at airport The Airports of Thailand (AOT) began a one-month test yesterday of a new body scanner at Suvarnabhumi. Read more on The Nation – Thailand’s English…. Click Here to Read More

Clothes set on fire in school bus assault OXFORD – A 15-year-old Talawanda High School student has been charged with delinquency counts of arson, aggravated menacing and assault after he allegedly used cologne and a cigarette lighter to try to set another student’s pants and coat on fire. Read more on The Cincinnati Enquirer Disaster Coverage Without Having to Roll Up the Sleeves ABOUT the last thing on anyone’s mind since an earthquake turned Haiti into a scene from Dante was what people were wearing. The indelible images showed dazed survivors caked in dust, garments in tatters or altogether torn away. Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Govt comes up with 5-year export plan The Department of Export Promotion has come up with a five-year plan to drive exports and maintain sustainable growth for Thailand after it was hit badly by last year’s global economic crisis. Read more on The Nation – Thailand’s English…. Click Here to Read More

7. Kavita to launch her own clothing line PETALING JAYA: Model, entrepreneur and former beauty queen Kavita Sidhu is adding another feather to her cap — she will be launching her own clothing line come March. Read more on The Star Imagining a Stronger Haiti Past the Pain Building a successful state from one defined by misery and misrule will be far harder than digging out from the rubble. Read more on New York Times ANC leather jackets lose fashion vote A crime against taste? A selection of the ANC’s new leather jacket range. Photograph: anc.org.za From Silvio Berlusconi’s bandanna to Michael Foot’s donkey jacket, political history is littered with… Read more on…. Click Here to Read More

Not so pretty when glamour aces the game Female tennis players’ looks are scrutinised as much as their groundstrokes. Read more on Brisbane Times US$10.5 billion worth of textiles and garments to be exported in 2010 Garments manufactured for export. Nhan Dan – The Vietnam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) yesterday held a conference to deploy its implementation of the 2010 plan. Read more on Nhân Dân Human trafficking, money laundering The ringleader remains hospitalized, but other defendants in a case that involved human trafficking and money laundering were sentenced by a federal judge in Austin last week. Read more on San Marcos Daily…. Click Here to Read More

Updated High-visiility Apparel Standard Includes Flame-resistance Criteria, Service-life Guidelines ARLINGTON, Va. (Jan. 21, 2010) — An updated national consensus standard for high-visibility safety apparel from the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) now provides criteria and test requirements for garments marked as flame- or water-resistant, and includes service-life guidelines. Read more on Aircraft Maintenance Technology Eco-chic fashion shows off stylish sustainability Models wearing alpaca fiber, bamboo and organic silk and cotton strutted down an “Eco-chic” catwalk to back a United Nations call for the sustainable use of natural resources. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News Bangladeshi exporters eye Indian market Bangladeshi apparel exporters are happy that India will import 14mn pieces of duty free garments annually, as against 8mn now, following talks held during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to New Delhi . Read more on Gulf…. Click Here to Read More

US$10.5 billion worth of textiles and garments to be exported in 2010 Garments manufactured for export. Nhan Dan – The Vietnam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) yesterday held a conference to deploy its implementation of the 2010 plan. Read more on Nhân Dân “Faux” Fur on Clothing May Contain Dog Hair So-called “faux” fur may actually contain dog hair, according to Humane Society of the United States investigations. Inspectors for the Humane Society say fur from a canine species known as the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) was found on garments labeled … Read more on Discovery Channel Updated High-visiility Apparel Standard Includes Flame-resistance Criteria, Service-life Guidelines ARLINGTON, Va. (Jan. 21, 2010) — An updated national consensus standard for high-visibility safety apparel from the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) now provides criteria and test requirements for garments marked as flame- or water-resistant, and includes…. Click Here to Read More