Barbie Turns 50 at Fashion Week in Barbie-Inspired Shows
The 50th birthday celebration featured Barbie in fashion from Michael Kors, Badgley Mischka, Vera Wang, and others. Heidi Klum attended amid a crowd of models wearing space age looks, bright pink jackets, white minidresses, and standout accessories. Notable designs included Louboutin pink patent heels, Tory Burch jeans, and a Ken doll homage by Kenneth Cole with a T shirt reading Everyone needs a Ken.
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Michael Kors
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Vera Wang
Calvin Klein
Alexander Wang
Adam Lippes
Christian Louboutin
Tory Burch
Anna Sui
Yigal Azrouel
Charlotte Ronson
Bob Mackie
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Monique Lhuillier
Kenneth Cole
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Climate-w warming gases rising faster than expected
Climate scientists warn greenhouse gas emissions have grown 3.5 percent per year since 2000, outpacing IPCC projections and fueled by coal use. Rising sea levels threaten low-lying coasts as oceans expand and ice sheets melt, with regional variations noted in the North Atlantic and surrounding areas.
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Woods Hole Research Center
Brazil
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Stanford University
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Mardi Gras parade honors Ike recovery on Galveston Island
Hundreds celebrate an annual Mardi Gras on Galveston Island five months after Hurricanes Ike. A float uses blue tarp roofs and signs read No lights No phone Ike as revelers show resilience. Officials worried about cancelation but parade proceeds along the seawall with future floats planned for The Strand.
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Sue Orta
Houston
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