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Campus security top priority as Ole Miss debate details finalized: The original topic of the presidential debate in Oxford was recently switched from domestic policy issues to foreign policy. So when Barack Obama and John McCain hit the stage at Ole Miss' Ford Center September 26 for their first head-to-head debate, the line of questioning from moderator Jim Lehrer is...; Tags: Ford Motor Co., Miss, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-09-15
College town package stores coming out of summer slowdown: The annual Associated Press pre-season college football poll, released every August, is always a clear signal that college football season is oh-so close to starting. And almost every year, the top 25 is littered with schools from the powerhouse Southeastern Conference. This year is no different. Georgia checks in at...; Tags: football, Games, Miss, SEC; Research articles 2008-08-25
Teen crowned Thailand's most beautiful transvestite: PATTAYA, Thailand AFP — A teenage transvestite who grew up on a military base was crowned Thailand's most beautiful transvestite late Friday, in an extravagant annual pageant which transfixed the nation. Kangsadarn Wongdusadeekul, known by her stage name "Nonk," cried as she accepted her Miss Tiffany crown from last...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, Government, Miss, SOFTWARE, soldier, Thailand, Tiffany, TVs; Research articles 2008-05-31
Thai transvestites glam up to vie for coveted crown: PATTAYA, Thailand AFP — Final touches were being applied to sequined gowns and heavy make-up on Friday as 30 Thai transvestites prepared for a pageant that has become a national fixation. A sold-out, 2,000-seat theatre in Pattaya will host the annual Miss Tiffany competition to crown the most beautiful...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Miss, Thailand, Tiffany, TVs; Research articles 2008-05-30
Carolyn Pitts, architectural historian, dies at 85: Carolyn Pitts, 85, an architectural historian and a pioneer for the preservation of Cape May whose efforts got National Register and National Landmark status for the town, died of diabetes Friday at the Watermark at Logan Square. She lived in Society Hill. Miss Pitts' drive to preserve Cape May began...; Tags: Miss, National Park Service, preservation, resort, team; Research articles 2008-05-28

Parliament or bust for Miss Great Britain: LONDON AFP — Miss Great Britain vowed to "put the beauty back into politics" Monday as she launched a bid to get elected to parliament that could get Prime Minister Gordon Brown sweating. Gemma Garrett, 26, is standing for the newly-formed Beauties for Britain party. And the busty Belfast...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Britain, England, FINANCE, London, Miss, Taxes; Research articles 2008-05-05
Jamie Lynn Engaged; Richie Sambora Arrested for DUI; Botched up Plastic Surgeries by Dr. Jiffy Lube; Miley Cyrus, New Paparazzi Target;: A.J. HAMMER, CO-HOST: Reports that Britney Spears` pregnant teen sis, Jamie Lynn, is engaged. But would getting married really be a good idea? I`m A.J. Hammer in New York. BROOKE ANDERSON, CO-HOST: And Bon Jovi guitarist, Richie Sambora arrested for...; Tags: celebrity, FISHER, HAMMER, Hilton Hotels Corp., Hollywood, INTERNET, Jamie, MARKETING, Miss, Paris, video, Web; Research articles 2008-03-27
Arsenal's Adebayor shrugs off Milan miss: LONDON AFP — Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor is determined to make up for his crucial miss against AC Milan by scoring the goal that sends his side into the Champions League quarter-finals. Adebayor wasted a golden chance to give the Gunners a 1-0 win over the reigning European champions...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arsenal, Milan, miss, team; Research articles 2008-02-21
Travelin' down the SEC highway: adventure at Arkansas' four games on the road: YOU HAVEN'T EXPERIENCED genuine Southeastern Conference football atmosphere away from home until an 8-year-old in a purple LSU jersey hanging past his knees starts hissing at you and repeating "Tiger bait, Tiger bait." You can take quite a bit of abuse from Oxford, Miss., to Columbia, S.C., from Baton...; Tags: Alabama, Arkansas, Craig, Editor, Games, Hog, Jones, Miss, SEC, stadium; Research articles 2007-12-24
French farce as 'Miss' proves a hit with the wrong crowd: SAINT-DENIS DE LA REUNION, France AFP — When the bitching begins there are surely few sights uglier than a beauty pageant, as the Christmas row over the newly-crowned Miss France amply shows. Like a chaotic scene from the film "Miss Congeniality", this year's contest has rapidly descended into a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, Miss, photograph; Research articles 2007-12-24
Woman's shock at pounds 400,000 car bill; COUPLE LEFT DUMBFOUNDED BY SUMMONSES FROM COURT: Byline: By KERRY WOOD HAIRDRESSER Jackie Wilson has been landed with a pounds 400,000 bill for flash cars she didn't buy. The 30-year-old, who has only been driving for three years, was left dumbfounded when 29 court summonses landed on her doormat. The letters were from Northampton...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., Miss, SALES; Research articles 2007-12-08
Miss China on top of the world: SANYA, China AFP — Pre-contest favourite Miss China won the Miss World 2007 title in her own country late Saturday, much to the delight of the audience, in front of an estimated two billion viewers around the globe. Twenty-three-year-old Zhang Zilin was crowned the winner in Sanya, China. Miss...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Beijing, China, crown, Miss; Research articles 2007-11-30
Green's penalty stop saves the day: PORTSMOUTH, England AFP — Robert Green rescued West Ham as his stoppage time penalty save preserved a goalless draw against Portsmouth on Saturday. Portsmouth looked set to steal the points at Fratton Park when referee Mike Dean ruled that Danny Gabbidon handled in the penalty area. But Green plunged...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, England, miss; Research articles 2007-10-27
Miss Universe praised for rejecting fur: TOKYO AFP — An animal rights group said Wednesday it was sending flowers to Miss Universe, Riyo Mori of Japan, after she pledged to stop wearing fur. Mori told AFP on Tuesday that she would no longer wear fur after a protest campaign by the US-based international People for...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, flower, Miss; Research articles 2007-10-17
Activists urge Miss Universe to shun fur: TOKYO AFP — Animal rights activists launched a campaign Thursday to pressure Miss Universe, Japan's Riyo Mori, to stop wearing fur, accusing her of promoting cruelty. Mori, 20, a ballerina by training, wore a full-length fur coat at the pageant in Mexico City where she was crowned this year,...; Tags: activist, Agence France-Presse, E-mail, Japan, Miss, PETA; Research articles 2007-10-11
Miss Moneypenny actor Lois Maxwell exits stage: SYDNEY AFP — On screen, Lois Maxwell played the woman James Bond never seduced, Miss Moneypenny. In real life, she was more than his match -- an adventurous traveller, an entertainer, and a flirt to the end. Her death on Saturday at Fremantle Hospital, in Western Australia, from a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, bond, FINANCE, Investment, Miss; Research articles 2007-10-01
BEST SUPPORTED ACTRESS FASHION FASHION MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL DAZZLES IN: ALTHOUGH Agent Provocateur is simply a company that manufactures and sells underwear, and is therefore no different from whichever firm makes your granny's girdle, it has come to stand for something more significant. First and foremost, Agent Provocateur is about sex - this is lingerie which one puts on with...; Tags: agent, Associated Press, Miss; Research articles 2007-09-02
Japan's Miss Universe breaks with timid tradition: TOKYO AFP — New Miss Universe Riyo Mori said Monday she had confidence in herself and knew she could win the title, unlike conventional Japanese women who are often seen as timid. "I was determined to bring back the crown and sash to Japan," Mori, 20, told her first...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, crown, Japan, Miss; Research articles 2007-06-10
Ebony on the scene: 1. In Washington, D.C., Dr. Roscoe Brown Jr., a Tuskegee Airman, poses with President Bush and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony to honor the Tuskegee Airmen. 2. In Los Angeles, Rachel Renee Smith, Miss Tennessee, is crowned Miss USA by former Miss...; Tags: ceremony, Dr., Miss, NASA, U.S. Cellular; Research articles 2007-06-01
77 beauties to vie for Miss Universe in Mexico: MEXICO CITY AFP — The world's 77 most beautiful women were to prepare Sunday for the final of Miss Universe 2007, and the bestowing of the crown by last year's winner, Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico. US real estate magnate Donald Trump hired Mexico City National Auditorium for the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, crown, dress, Miss; Research articles 2007-05-26