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NEW YORK (AP) - "Entertainment Tonight" aired a story about the birth of Angelina Jolie's twins despite being repeatedly told beforehand that the report was based on information from someone impersonating Jolie's assistant, according to documents and two people with knowledge of the exchange. The celebrity newsmagazine denied Wednesday that it knew about an impostor before the broadcast. The identity of ...

Business leaders are often compared to performing artists. Both are on stage a great deal and are expected to sway audiences. The best leaders and performers often rely on dramatic flair to ensure that what they say is memorable and moves others to action (whether that means buying a new CD or a stock offering). And, given the importance of interaction ...

I read about these bizarre "hair hats" on the Presurfer blog and had to be sure this wasn't some sort of strange fashion prank. To my surprise, however, these fanciful creations are totally legit. They are the creative work of Nagi Nodam, a Japanese pop artist/ fashion designer. First I scoped out the couple dozen "Hair Hats" on her site and ...

Given some spare time and a few neglected items in the office supply closet, anyone can make their workspace more functional, create a cool tools for their home and office, and even rescue seemingly ruined stuff. Today we'll take a look at some unexpected

With the "Sex and the City" movie opening Friday, get ready for a flood of body-baring, haute-priced fashion inspired by the 300-some outfits worn in the film by the characters Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda.

If you flip over flip-flops, you might end up walking funny and in pain, according to a study presented at last week's meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine. My colleague Nanci Hellmich writes (http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-06-01-flip-flops-study_N.htm) that researchers found that college students took shorter strides and their heels hit the ground with less vertical force when they wore flip-flops instead of ...

Some drinkers say vodka has no taste. Discerning martini drinkers disagree. Our in-house bon vivant David Kiley thought it a good time to evaluate some of the top brands on the bar shelf. [page] Ketel One Overall Best Vodka: Tied with Ciroc Rating: 4 stars Price: $22-$29 Country of Origin: The Netherlands Made from: Wheat Importer/Distributor: Nolet Spirits Brand Positioning: Straightforward ...

Concentration, memory and problem-solving abilities are all affected by poor diet and can be improved by sticking to a brain-friendly diet. So, to keep your brain healthy and stave off disease, make sure you’re getting the following foodstuffs and nutrients for optimum brain health. Water Your brain is over 80 per cent water, which means the most important rule of good ...

Does tantric sex work? I've read about it and it sounds as if it might make me more popular with the girls. But I'm single, so can you practice it on your own? DR THOMAS STUTTAFORD Tantric sex includes the philosophies expressed by the ancient Hindu text on erotic pleasure known as the Kamasutra. It also incorporates ideas from Tantric Buddhism ...

The top story is from "The Times" UK on their choice maxi dresses of the summer. Although they are beautiful, I personally can't afford an Alexander McQueen for a dress I want to wear on a date or to a music festival. See "The Times" for inspiration, and AdminSecret's picks for a more reasonable (but still fashionable) option. [photo:1150] [photo:1153] Less ...

Six years ago, at another Food and Agriculture Organisation summit in Rome, The Times got hold of the menu for the sumptuous opening day lunch. Its publication caused a scandal. The 2002 summit had set itself the target of halving the number of hungry people in the world by 2015. It began by feeding the heads of state lobster and foie ...

US teens are having less sex, doing fewer drugs and smoking fewer cigarettes than those who grew up in the 1990s, a study released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found. They are also more likely to use condoms when they

For years, scientists have puzzled over the so-called 'French paradox'. While we struggle with our weight and portion control, they eat what they like, yet have little obesity. At Camp Biche the philosophy is that optimum health and fitness can be achieved by eating like a traditional French farm family. DAY ONE Breakfast: Organic home-made yogurt, granola with seeds and nuts, ...

Angelina Jolie has turned to sci-fi siren Barbarella for inspiration in a smouldering shoot for Vanity Fair magazine. The Hollywood star is at her seductive best on the cover with her trademark pout painted scarlet red and tresses teased into a bombshell 'do in the spirit of Jane Fonda's iconic 1960s character. Angelina Jolie The 32-year-old, who is expecting twins, told ...

With her heavily-lined face and frail form, she might be a great-grandmother taking her granddaughter's little girl to the park. But Adriana Iliescu, who celebrated her 70th birthday on Saturday, is actually a first-time mother, spending every moment she can with her three-year-old daughter Eliza. Miss Iliescu announced the birth of her IVF baby in Romania on January 16, 2005, when ...

The man who designed the container for Pringles potato crisps was so proud of his accomplishment that he asked his family to bury him in one of the cans.

Life just doesn't seem to get any easier for some of Hollywood's troubled former child stars. Tatum O'Neal, the Oscar-winning child actress and daughter of Ryan O'Neal, was arrested on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance. According to the New York Post, the 44-year-old actress, who has long battled addiction, was arrested at 7:30 pm Sunday night just blocks ...

Feel like you’re letting your kids down, and your job, by trying to do ten things at once? Cheer up, you’re not alone. How much not alone? Check out the hilarious posts on Worst Working Mom Moments , a section of the always fun site Mommy Track’d (http://www.mommytrackd.com/), subtitled The Working Mother’s Guide to Managed Chaos. Worst Working Moms has story ...

Little black dresses--that was then. The ladies' wardrobes in the film are decidedly more designer-driven. Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker) reprises her socks-and-sandals look with over-the-knee argyles in the new film, while Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) has a newly chic wardrobe. [page] The giant flower is back! Carrie's signature pin on the TV show returns as an overgrown bloom on a slinky dress. ...

Although excessive alcohol consumption has long been associated with poor bone health, a new review suggests that people who have just one drink a day may actually have stronger bones that are less prone to fractures. People who have one drink each day have about a 20 percent reduced risk of hip fracture compared to people who don't drink at all. ...