The Word Dilemma of Samantha Myers Lifestyles Editor
Kathy Johnson, Daily Telegraph lifestyles reporter, notes the endless stream of evolving slang and the challenge of finding one perfect word for relationships and feelings. She recalls schoolyard slang, media influences, and jokes that shaped language as years passed.
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Samantha
Myers
Lifestyles
Sam
Turkey
Nerd
Goofwad
Dufus
Cad
Boor
Blockhead
Creep
Cretin
Dimwit
Dolt
Telegraph
Johnson-meister
Keith-meister
Jim-meister
Sam-meister
Prorer
Hetter
God
Kathy Johnson
Daily Telegraph
Miss West Virginia winner aims to inspire readers and scholars
Lasker urges brains in beauty as she tours 40 schools in the state promoting reading goals and mentoring younger students. She finished law school, works at Mylan, and plans to take the bar. Sixteen contestants vie for the Miss West Virginia title with a chance at Miss America in Atlantic City.
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Lasker
Miss West Virginia
West Virginia
Atlantic City
N.J
Lincoln High School
Shinnston
West
West Virginia University Law School
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Morgantown
Albert N. Cox
Cox
Melanie Pennington
Judith Jeannine Skanda Juskowich
Teri Gros
Michigan
Bruce Robert
Massachusetts
Brenda Thompson
Mercer County
Thompson
Bluefield
Bluefield College
Bettijane Burger
National Organization of Women
Burger
Seasonal makeup shades and skin tone tips across brands
Beauty experts suggest season based makeup changes with emphasis on eye shadow to clothing colors. Belcher of Estee Lauder advises lighter natural skin tone bases in summer with matte foundations, bolder evening looks, and sunscreen in products. Mangus of Beauticontrol stresses skin tone and three eye shadow colors, plus indoor self tanning options and hydrating routines to combat aging and dryness.
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Shirley Belcher
Estee Lauder
Stone and Thomas
Debbie Mangus
Beauticontrol Cosmetics
Mangus
Beauticontrol
Belcher
Elizabeth Ardan
Ultima
Richlands festival schedule highlights weeklong events
The Richlands festival continues with a volleyball tourney and beach party kickoff. Cubs and Scouts Day at the Armory features Dairy Queen snacks. Red Bud cloggers perform at 7 and 8 p.m. The James H Drew Carnival opens at 5 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday hours vary from 4 p.m. to midnight. Wednesday offers kids events, Zoo pets, and Kids Night. Thursday hosts Fox Brothers concert. Admission ranges from free for children to $3 general. Quilt Exhibit, Arts and Crafts shows, Kids Art Camp, Wildlife Show, Bluegrass contest, Health Fair, and Pet Show are scheduled across venues with multiple sponsors and activities.
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Armory
Dairy Queen
James H. Drew
Fox Brothers
Richlands Area Fes
Washington Square
Mattie Williams Hospital
Wildlife Center of Virginia
Jeff and
Tony Brown
Humana Hospital
Clinch Valley
Community Home
Valley Animal Hospital
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