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FOR spring/summer 2005, the prevalent hair styles can be described as "effortless? They either follow a super-luxurious theme, full of shine and gloss with a natural, set wave, or are left loose and long.
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- Chairs, chairs, chairs
WHEN it comes to originality, the chairs have it, at least at Pop Shanghai, located at the newly renovated Bridge 8 complex located on Jianguo Zhonglu overlooking Suzhou Creek. Whether imported from artists like Finnish designer Eero Aarnio or whipped up by owner Avis Woo, the only rule is that everything must be original.
- The award goes to...
SUCCESSFUL women from a variety of professions threw off their business suits and exchanged them for glamorous evening-wear and superb cocktails on March 5. The reason ?the inaugural Businesswoman of the Year Awards, organized and presented by City Weekend and the Expatriate Professional Women's Society (EPWS).
- Women celebrated in music
A CONCERT to celebrate the 95th International Women's Day was held at the Shanghai Concert Hall on the evening of March 7.
- When west meets East
BEBEYOND, an English-language online community organization set up by overseas-educated Chinese, held its most recent monthly gathering for its members in Shanghai at the Adbay Cafe on March 6.
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- Effortless hair means more work
FOR spring/summer 2005, the prevalent hair styles can be described as "effortless? They either follow a super-luxurious theme, full of shine and gloss with a natural, set wave, or are left loose and long.
- Taste for Chinese
THE Italian brand Ferragamo seems ever more interested in Chinese movie stars. Following in the steps of Zhang Ziyi, Hong Kong movie star and pop singer Karen Mok was invited to be present at the designer brand's fall/winter fashion show in Milan recently.
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- Simple measures could reduce child deaths
LONDON ?Four million newborn babies die every year in the world but three-quarters of them could be easily saved, according to researchers.
- New approach to cancer care
CHINESE cancer patients need to choose proper and affordable treatment to improve the quality of their lives rather than focusing exclusively on extending their lives, medical experts say.
- Health brief
Expensive treatment
- Dye threat minimal
LOCAL consumers may be free from the “Sudan?food-colour scare because items containing the illegal dye that can lead to an increased risk of cancer have not been found on sale locally, officials from relevant watchdogs said.
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- A walk in the Taihang Mountains
HAVING lived in South China for many years, I was eager to make a wintry journey to North China so I could appreciate the beauty of rigorous mountains swept by strong wind.
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- Out-sourced entertainment
HOMER Simpson, his dysfunctional family and his friends from the middle-of-the-road American town Springfield were sent to Seoul long before exporting job overseas became a hot-button political issue in the United States.
- New hotel eschews 'Nazi tourism
WHEN Adolf Hitler first encountered the breathtaking mountain scenery and lofty isolation of Obersalzberg in the Bavarian Alps, he fell instantly in love with the spot.
- Studies point to crisis among US black men
NEW studies suggesting that black males in the United States are falling ever further behind other groups in health, education and employment have ignited a debate within the black community about who is to blame and what can be done.
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- Events
History reflected
- Stage
Shanghai Grand Theatre
- SDAC has big plans to mark its 10th
SHANGHAI Dramatic Arts Centre (SDAC) is celebrating its the anniversary with large scale plays.
- Cross-border show
"SHANGHAI Cool? an exhibition of more than 35 artists and designers from China, Japan, and Korea, is taking place in the Duolun Museum of Modern Art. This is the largest exhibition the museum has run since it's debut show two years ago.
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