HOME THURSDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2005





LIFE
THE Grammys got soul on February 13, honouring Ray Charles with five posthumous awards, including the coveted album and record of the year prizes.
 
Life Style
  • Ray Charles surprises Grammys
    THE Grammys got soul on February 13, honouring Ray Charles with five posthumous awards, including the coveted album and record of the year prizes.
  • Rain fails to douse New Year spirit
    THIS has been an unusually rainy Spring Festival. During the week-long holiday, the sun only showed its face for a couple of hours.
Fashion
  • Modern edge from London
    BURBERRY has always been associated with the London lady who always wears a classic checked coat.
  • Handbags' new tones
    FOR almost every woman, when the season changes, she finds something is missing from her wardrobe. New dresses, new high heels, new handbags... something is urgently needed.
Health
Travel
  • East meets West, volcanoes vs sea
    TOKYO could be the glitziest destination for many Chinese tourists who have never been to Japan. But for those who want to understand how Japan has grown from an introverted oriental nation into a world power in the past 150 years, Nagasaki, where Japan started its modernization efforts, is probably a better choice of destination.
Feature
  • Tsunami shifts Earth
    THE massive earth-quake that triggered the Asian tsunami wobbled the earth on its axis, forced cartographers back to the drawing board and changed time by a fraction, but there's no need to adjust your clocks.
  • Secret of Broadway musical hits plot or songs?
    WHAT makes a hit musical - a play about a spelling bee competition, a Shakespeare classic moved to Texas, the story of the witches from the Wizard of Oz, "Little Women" or a Beach Boys extravaganza?
  • Liquor smuggling hangover
    EVERY Colombian city has a sleazy shopping district called a San Andresito where you can pick up a bottle of Scotch without paying those pesky import duties that double the price.
  • 'Devil's drug' destroys lives in US heartland
    A MOTHER abandons her newborn baby in a hospital after they both test positive for drugs.
What's on
  • Exhibitions
    Documentary show
  • Listings
    Stage
  • Norah Jones' debut
    IN a city that holds a huge attraction for fading world pop stars, Shanghai residents dream of singers visiting at the peak of their career. Norah Jones' debut in Shanghai will make their dreams come true.
  • Picasso prints
    PRINT works by Pablo Picasso are on exhibition in the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.

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