Cheerleaders ~ international flavors.. in pictures

A cheerleader for the Berlin Thunder, Berlin, Germany / Photo: Andreas Rentz/Bongarts / Getty Images
With SUPER BOWL XLII just a few days away, I thought we would check out the cheerleaders, but with an international flavor on this one… places like Taiwan, Hamburg, Bonn, Japan, Hong kong and a whole lot more.. from nbc11.com.
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Super Bowl ~ entertainment at the half.. pictures

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers / Photo: Matt York / AP
From accessatlanta.com ~
On Super Bowl Sunday, not everyone is interested in the game. Some people look forward to the halftime show. This year Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are headlining. So how will they stack up against performers from years past?
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Cheeky Lingerie Fashions ~ The 2008 Haute Couture collection ~ Paris.. pictures

All photos: Copyright 2008 News Limited
From news.com.au - Models present creations by French designer Eymeric Francois during Spring/Summer 2008 Haute Couture collection show in Paris, January 2008.
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Kenya Election Sparks Violence.. in pictures

Photo: Noor Khamis - Reuters
In the news - from the washingtonpost.com and msnbc.msn.com - “Police battle thousands of opposition supporters across Kenya who accuse President Mwai Kibaki of vote rigging to win his re-election.”
“NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya’s attorney general called for an independent body to verify the results of last week’s disputed election, as riot [...]

Celebrity Profile ~ Jennifer Lopez.. pictures

Photo: Kevin Mazur / WireImage
Today we check out the one and only J Lo, the making of a superstar.. from msnbc.msn.com.
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The 14th Annual SAG Awards.. in pictures

Photo: Mario Anzuoni - Reuters
Looks like the stars who were kind of just hanging out since the strike, got the chance to glam it up with some place to go party on Hollywood’s runway.. The Screen Actors Guild Awards. From reuters.com - from the red carpet to the ceremony, a selection of images of [...]

Wyclef, Usher, Jonas Brothers ~ an evening with.. pictures

Wyclef Jean / All Photos: Robb D. Cohen/ www.robbsphotos.com
From accessatlanta.com -
The Tabernacle was the site for An Evening With Wyclef Jean on Friday night as part of the NHL All-Star Weekend. The event included a red carpet entrance and a performance by the Old 97’s. Usher was the evening’s host for the event, which benefited [...]

Tarnished Tiaras ~ Beauty Queens Gone Bad.. pictures

Tara Conner / Photo: Rick Maiman/ AP
The Miss America Pageant seems to have went pretty well without a lot of drama, which is good.. less I speak too soon. From abcnews.go.com, a reminder of how not to to behave while wearing your T. It will come back and bite you in the A.
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Miss America Pageant 2008.. pictures

The Miss America Pageant got down to biz at the Planet Hollywood hotel and casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, and Miss Michigan, Kirsten Haglund, walked away with the title of Miss America 2008.. from accessatlanta.com and missamerica.org.
Photo: Jae C. Hong / AP
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Playboys Playmates ~ who posed.. pictures

Angie Everhart - Feb 2000 / Photo: Getty Images
Do you think you know who has graced the covers of Playboy mag over the years? You might be surprised.. from nbc6.net.
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Ladies of R&B ~ all that and more.. pictures

Beyonce / Photo: Romeo Ranoco / Reuters
Trying to do a little something for a Saturday. From Beyonce’s bouncy hot pop presence to Jill Scott’s cool jazzy take on music, these women prove that R&B comes in many forms. Some other ladies include India Arie, Mary J. Blige, Nelly Furtado, Alicia Keys and a [...]

Paris International Lingerie Show ~ Jan 2008.. pictures

Photo: REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen
It’s Friday people! From reuters.com - Lingerie on display, models strut and present their stuff, creations as part of the Ultra collection at the Paris International lingerie show January 24, 2008.
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Growing Apples ~ Mac’s Evolution.. pictures

The MacBook Air / Photo: David Paul Morris/Getty Images
From abcnews.go.com, we check out Mac Daddy - Apple’s Greatest Hits.
“Apple did it again, impressing the world’s gadget geeks with the introduction of the MacBook Air at this year’s Macworld. The new ultra thin computer will go on sale for $1799.”
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Sao Paulo Fashion Week ~ sexy fashions from Brazil.. pictures

Photo: REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker
You might love the latest sexy fashions from Brazil but I’m still trying to figure out the gloves thing, from news.com.au.
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Serena Williams ~ her own style, own substance.. pictures

2008 Australian Open ~ Serena Williams / Jelena Jankovic, 6-3, 6-4 / Photo: Julian Abram Wainwright/European Pressphoto Agency
Altho Serena Williams had a bad day at the office and suffered a loss at the 2008 Australian Open, she still has her own style and substance. From nytimes.com ~
“MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams, a surprise winner [...]

2008 Sundance Film Festival.. pictures

Robert De Niro and his wife Grace / Photo: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
From reuters.com ~ The Sundance Film Fest drew celebs for premieres, partying and more.
“Park City, Utah, was awash in snow, cinema and celebrity sightings as the Sundance Film Festival revved into high gear. At the center of it all, Robert Redford, the festival’s godfather, had [...]

Rape of a Nation ~ The Democratic Republic of Congo (audio slideshow)

All photos: Marcus Bleasdale / VII
Welcome to my Tuesday and my 200th post. I hope you take a few minutes and check out this slideshow. It is a very informative, full multimedia presentation, from mediastorm.org by Marcus Bleasdale. It contains links to how you can help and much more. I know it can be depressing, [...]