Teens weigh likely lottery windfall spending
Special to the Odessa American reports Permian and other area teens imagine how they would react to sudden wealth from a lottery. Teens favor a cautious plan: some immediate purchases, most money saved or invested, with goals like paying debts, fixing possessions, and eventually gifting family wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrea Carter
Tiffany Breaux
Josh Ringo
Dallas Cowboys
Breaux
Deverett Reed
Kenneth Thomas
Meranda Frost
Thomas
Jamie Myers
Jeremy Beadles
Children Now study calls for more diversity on television
An Oakland group released a national study of 1,200 children showing they want to see their own races represented on TV. The research finds minorities see inequity in media portrayals and urges networks to feature more diverse casts and roles beyond stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Lois Salisbury
Children Now
Children
Los Angeles
Alameda
Will Smith
Michael Jordan
Joanne Cantor
University of Wisconsin
Parker Page
Children’s Television Resource and Education Center
San Francisco
Page
Hollywood
Marianne Romano
Nickelodeon
Shelby Woo
Irene Ng
Irene Ng; “Kenan
Kel
Gullah
Gullah Island
NBC
Warren Littlefield
Titanic Hair Sparks Prom Season Fashion Buzz
Fashion experts from David's Bridal note Titanic era hairstyles are trending for prom. Kate Winslet's look is praised as exquisite with long Pre Raphaelite curls. Set shoulder length or longer hair with large and small curls and corkscrew shapes. Finger comb for a loose set and use light spray. Jeweled barrettes add antique flair for both long and short styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Winslet
Survey finds girls want DiCaprio to crash slumber parties
More than 60 percent of girls wish Leonardo DiCaprio would crash their sleepovers, based on a Pillow Buddies survey for All About You magazine. The study highlights celebrity appeal and party fantasy among young readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo DiCaprio
Pillow Buddies Kids’ Pillows
All About You
Atari Collection 2 highlights classic arcade pack
Midway Home Ent presents a PS1 compilation of six 80s arcade games Gauntlet Paper Boy Road Blasters Millipede Crystal Castles Marble Madness with faithful ports plus history screens slides and ads. The package plus The Verdict praises original graphics and sound while prompting token saving and casual play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Home Ent
Entertainment Software Ratings Board
ESRB
Esrb.com
Road Blasters
Midway
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Marquez
Permian High School
David Krause
Odessa
Quick Takes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!