Are you already working on Christmas? Nov 4, 2009
If you want a good mixture of family, hardcore, and casual gaming get an Xbox 360. If you want a serious lack of available games to play but some really good first-party games from Sony. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
'Champagne goggles' make fans gag Yankees looked like swimmers with anti-bubbbly eye wear Nov 4, 2009
NEW YORK When the New York Yankees clinched their spot in the World Series last week, the casual TV viewer might have wondered if they were about to go swim the 200-meter butterfly with Michael Phelps. Call it a fashion statement for the very rich and very happy: There they were, stars like CC Sabathia, Mark Teixeira and Johnny Damon, sporting swim goggles to protect their eyes from the victory Champagne being poured, squirted and sprayed amid the post-game revelry. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Best and Coolest Gift Cards for Twe... Nov 4, 2009
They can shop for casual wear such as jeans and graphic T-shirts, or find more dressed up looks such as skirts, sweaters and dresses. Old Navy has accessories, such as scarves and tights, to stay warm in the winter months and beachwear for those hot, summer days. (Suite101.com)
Sex, Food & Silence Nov 4, 2009
Men are very casual, nonchalant creatures that can give a phuck about nothing in a heartbeat. I don t think they re hiding feelings. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Bogans seem to have more fun at the Melbourne Cup Nov 2, 2009
I've always dressed as demurely as a nun on casual Monday. But I don't really care what anyone thinks of my outfit, and I am not about to dump on the choices of anyone else. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Golf and the basic misogyny of sport Nov 1, 2009
It is now some years since I gave up the sports writing game as a full-time profession but the casual telling of this misogynist joke on this pleasant night is a vivid reminder of the sort of unprovoked stab-to-the-vitals that I used to endure all the bloody time with these men. What I most resent is the out-of-the-blue etiquette crisis it presents me with: quick, quick, what are you going to do. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Stylish Head Covering for Cancer Pa... Oct 31, 2009
Turbans are a very casual option but are very comfortable. They are a great option to be worn around the house or while undergoing cancer treatments. (Suite101.com)
Jeannette orders uniforms for the student body Oct 29, 2009
Mrs. Beckner said that Jeannette already had a dress code that prohibited clothing that is revealing, as well as overly casual attire such as flip-flops -- but that neither parents nor school employees were enforcing it consistently. Starting Monday, she said, parents, students and the administration will be accountable under a new set of rules. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
If it walks like a duck ... is it fashion? Oct 29, 2009
His arms just swung at his side during his effort-ridden attempt at a casual stroll as daylight peeped between his shirt and shorts. It s difficult to walk with your shorts around your thighs. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
How to Pack Like a Transformer Oct 29, 2009
Lots of jean details such as topstitching in a contrasting color or cargo pocketing look casual, while a classic simple side slant pocket with a waistband -- no elastic or ties at the waist -- is most flexible. For a typical five-day business casual trip, Walker will pack two pairs of dark trousers and a pair of black denim jeans ... Walker notes that on business trips you seldom hear people say of a man, "Didn't he wear that white shirt yesterday?" He packs three casual lightweight shirts for... (Fox News)
Fast track to fame Oct 29, 2009
While Yow appeared casual off-duty, she took her work seriously; there was a heightened sense of anticipation from the crew every time she emerged from the van. Buxom beauty: Yow is getting loads of modelling and acting offers. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
At convention, funeral directors' personalities are far from grave Oct 27, 2009
Oh, and could the funeral staff wear casual clothes instead of suits. We do not say no, Soffe said. (Boston Globe)
The Right Basis for Liberty Oct 24, 2009
This prioritization can be difficult to confront because it is most often expressed in strategic silence or casual conversation. The tendency to dismiss feminist complaints about social pressure as self-victimization, for instance, is not something one is likely to encounter in a philosophical meditation on the centrality of property rights. (The American Conservative)
Tattoos, Cigarettes, & Shoes Oct 24, 2009
Women who have the following don t cut the mustard for me; 1)tattoos 2)dirty unkept rooms/home/car 3)smoke/drink 4)dress too casual 5)noisy undisiplined kids 6)swears I have dated these types in the past,let s just say I m glad they are over. abc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
In an environment that treats assassination so casually, it was inevitable that it would become joke fodder ... For this month's installment of my Daniela Mercury department (or, more exactly, mega-church and theme park), I have flagged two fascinating low-key videos that show Daniela's casual mastery as a live performer. (Salon)
Men's trends Oct 23, 2009
Mix Casual with Formal ... "You don't want to be too formal or too casual," the junior jewelry and metalsmithing major said. (Daily Orange, NY)
Great Expectations Oct 23, 2009
AND if I tell a man on the first date that I m not a casual dater, but that I date for marriage. I expect him NOT to cop an attitude when I don t want to enter into a FWB relationship. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
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The restaurant, which serves casual American fare, can seat up to 250 people; the lounge is just behind the refurbished 24-lane bowling alley ... FOOD: Casual American food: burgers, chicken wings, sandwiches, etc. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
The Mommy Diaries: A family outing Oct 22, 2009
Our lunch times were casual affairs of peanut butter and jelly or sliced meat sandwiches, pudding, chips, and veggies with dip. We went to more effort at supper and cooked hotdogs and hamburgers over the fire, while the kids played on the playground nearby. (Kalona News, IA)
The Trendiest Winter Coats for Todd... Oct 22, 2009
A dress coat that could also be worn with casual clothing is the Baby Gap Corduroy Ruffle Trench Coat which is available in a tan tone (Deerfield) and lined with a fun leopard print. The corduroy trench coat is available online at Gap. (Suite101.com)
The Beckham beard Oct 20, 2009
In addition, a sophisticated, yet casual display of hair, apparently free from the interference of a stylist, is the new look. It s an altogether more accurate and reasonable version of ourselves than the boy-child interpretation the industry is so fond of presenting to us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Japans first lady awarded for her style in jeans Oct 20, 2009
"I've been encouraging him to wear jeans more often when he can be casual," she said. More in fashion & beauty. (MSNBC -- International)
The Oohs and Aahs of groovy threads Oct 15, 2009
She describes them as casual, free flowing and colorful, cool clothes. They are all new clothes,; she added. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Vice President defends style of dressing Oct 15, 2009
Accra, Oct. 14, GNA - The Spokesperson for the Vice President, on Wednesday played down the scathing criticism of a section of the public that the number two personality is too casual with his apparel during important state functions. Mr John Abdulai Jinapor told the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Accra, that the affable nature of Mr John Dramani Mahama makes it possible for people to tell him during informal discussions at public gatherings, to be grandiose to conform to the trappings of... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Dinosaur in the Drawer Oct 14, 2009
All that changed when attire became more casual, and women tossed their tricot slips, barred their legs and opted for tights when the temperature dipped. In 2008, only 1. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Dress hemlines are rising on the red carpet at award shows Oct 13, 2009
Pretty much anything goes at more casual awards shows, like the Video Music Awards, where and Pink both donned the same super-short Balmain ditty ... "The Emmys tend to be less formal than the Oscars, so if there's a time to do it, it would be at a show like that or the VMAs something that's more casual.". (USA Today -- Life)
From the HIP Oct 12, 2009
Belt a cardigan over a tank, along with a casual bottom such as a skirt or jeans, and you've just pulled a potentially sloppy look together. Use a belt you already have in your closet around your natural waist, or find fun looks at Club Monaco, DKNY or J.Crew-on-the-Island, all at Ala Moana Center. (Honolulu Advertiser)
How to hook the big fish Oct 10, 2009
Play hard to get Many women complain that casual dates end up in the bed. You need to exude nonchalance, even if, and especially if, you are badly hooked. (India Times, India)
Wayne Cooper's rock'n'roll style Oct 8, 2009
A tailored jacket that you can wear rough over casual clothes or at a more formal occasion. Skinny tailored suit in wool. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Steelers suit up for fashion Oct 6, 2009
"I like to dress casual whenever I can. It's rare that you will ever see me in a suit, but the fashion show is for a special cause, so I don't mind dressing up for a good reason," said Mr. Miller ... Casual and laid-back when it comes to their everyday wear, these Steelers are looking forward to being on the front line of fashion Thursday night. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Pink products for breast cancer fundraising raise eyebrows in Erie Oct 5, 2009
" Pink -- or green? The pink-product phenomenon has gotten so big that some wonder if companies are taking advantage of the trend, putting out pink packaging to make casual shoppers think money goes to research and awareness programs. They're right. For example, some Diet Coke 12-packs have pink and ribbons on them, but nowhere on the package does it indicate money goes to breast cancer. Hungry Howie's pizza has pink boxes this month, but does not donate per pizza. The company relies on... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Donald Fisher redefined casual chic at Gap Oct 5, 2009
An unpretentious crisp white cotton shirt or T-shirt and a pair of jeans paired with a bright sweater or a classic blazer spelled casual chic, and this unisex look dominated the American fashion landscape ... Eventually, the Fishers bought Banana Republic, another San Francisco-based apparel company (founded by Mel and Patricia Ziegler, two former Chronicle reporters), expanding the casual chic idea even further ... Trends often start in San Francisco, and they set one that totally redefined how... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Key Pieces For your Maternity Wardr... Oct 5, 2009
Items that can be worn for day or evening, and work or casual ... Throw on a jean jacket and flats for casual. (Suite101.com)
Fashion's New Take on Your Comfy Sweats Oct 1, 2009
Friday said, it is an example of the jumpsuit, which actually is more of a casual and youthful feel. "We think this is a great example in a comfy, sweatshirt material," Friday said. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Dog Boots for Winter Wear Oct 1, 2009
Does he prefer a slow, casual mosey along well-cleared city sidewalks. Or does he intend to dive into every snowdrift. (Suite101.com)
Check out latest fashions at Sepia Fashion Revue Oct 1, 2009
Everything from beach attire to business, casual, evening and wedding wear will be modeled. Door prizes will include tickets to SCSU football games, gifts from Claflin University and gift certificates for gasoline from Happy Jac's, among others. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Study Links Poor Footwear, Foot Pain Later Oct 1, 2009
Researchers classified good shoes as those that provided cushioning and foot support, such as athletic shoes and casual sneakers; average shoes were those that provided some support, such as work boots or hard-soled shoes, and poor shoes were those shoes that provided little to no support, such as high heels, sandals, and slippers. Researchers found that 29 percent of women reported foot pain most days, and those who had worn or continued to wear poor shoes on a regular basis reported... (KERO 23, CA)
Tween and teen fashion trends make back-to-school fun and affordable Oct 1, 2009
Pop-styles tend to be trendy and mix and match lots of dressy elements with casual pieces. Trend 2 - Accessorize. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
High-heels Linked To Heel And Ankle Pain Sep 30, 2009
The shoe types were classified as "poor" (high-heels, pumps, sandals and slippers), "average" (hard- or rubber-soled shoes and work boots), and "good" (athletic and casual sneakers). More than 60 percent of women reported wearing "poor" shoes in the past, compared to only 2 percent of men (13 percent of women said they currently wear "poor" shoes). (Science Daily)
Budget-friendly dining in San Francisco Sep 24, 2009
RN74's chef comes with sterling credentials and more than a casual interest in grapes. Jason Berthold, 30, cooked for Thomas Keller at the French Laundry in Napa Valley and Per Se in New York City. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Part-time position is tailor-made for third-generation clothier (27) Sep 24, 2009
The store also sells more casual men s wear today than in the past, but Leo still sticks to wearing a suit and tie at least when he s working. I don t come down here in jeans, he said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Save-A-Date: Sept. 24 Sep 24, 2009
Bring a smock or apron, or wear casual clothes. Supplies and materials will be provided. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Net: Cox, Wren had spring fallout Sep 23, 2009
Even the most casual observer can see that. Wren wants towin the big one and he knows that with Bonehead Cox that isn t going to happen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Antonio Miro's casual fashion Sep 23, 2009
Spanish designer Antonio Miro reveals his spring/summer 2010 men's wear collection at Madrid Fashion Week. The Antonio Miro fashion show at Madrid Fashion Week. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Leading the way Sep 23, 2009
I do not believe the scientific evidence can be scrutinized threw a few words or casual debate. What is undeniable is climate change and poverty, and these issues should be tackled in measures which are most effective. (BBC News -- Americas)
Stay active with Brookline Recreation Sep 22, 2009
This is meant to be a fun and social gathering, geared toward the casual, recreational runner average run is 5 to 6 miles, and pace is about 9 to 10 minutes per mile. Course fee is $50 (includes a copy of the book). (Brookline TAB, MA)
The new luxe: Getting down to practicality Sep 22, 2009
They are creating lower-price collections and offering more casual and multipurpose clothes like coats that can double as dresses ... The company's casual business now accounts for almost 40 percent of its sales, up from 15 to 20 percent three years ago ... Dress designer Nicole Miller is expanding into casual sportswear with a collection of pants, blouses and skirts for fall 2010. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Danny Henley: Ready to wave the white flag when it comes to fashion Sep 22, 2009
Consequently, I strive to find a wardrobe middle ground that s casual enough to keep people from wondering whose funeral I just attended, yet dressy enough that co-workers aren t asking why they didn t get the e-mail about dress-down day. Helping ensure I do not commit any gross fashion violations are my two wardrobe consultants - Nancy, my wife, and Anna, my 13-year-old daughter. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Look fabulous for fall Sep 21, 2009
Another simple trend to watch for is the burnout tee, a nearly sheer, casual top that undergoes a process that burns a subtle pattern into it. Men and women can wear burnout tees, Sutton said. (Florida Today)
The look of Mad Men Sep 21, 2009
" It leaves the casual observer thinking that a lot of the appeal of the show is the naughtiness of the portrayal of the smoking and drinking, as well as the appalling sexual politics. "A lot of men can't help but wish that today wasn't a bit more like that time," says Langmead. "[Even though] we know it was wrong. " 1. Collar bar holds points together and raises knot of tie 2. Handkerchief folded into pocket square 3. Coloured glass ashtray 4. Glass tumbler with gold band 5. Slender, but not... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
REPORTS: Target Of NY Bomb Plot Probe Admits 'Training'... Sep 19, 2009
"Zazi, whose trip from Denver to New York last weekend set off a series of police raids in Queens, filed for bankruptcy in March, court records show.Between 2005 and 2008, he opened credit card accounts with , Chase, , Discover and and ran up a debt of more than $50,000.When he filed for bankruptcy, Zazi said he hadn't worked in two months.While the interrogators focused on Zazi, authorities expanded their attention to include more potential suspects in a plot that raised concerns about the... (The Drudge Report)
Black Market Gear Sep 18, 2009
The Arcade edition is the bare bones starter package for Xboxes, but for a lot of casual gamers that is more than enough. You're still getting a wireless controller and a console that contains the best multiplayer network the world has ever seen (LIVE). (IGN Gear)
Things that you do Sep 18, 2009
That s (to me) like the cats that would put on the freshest fit they had to go to the class with the women there and still lost to I m in class casual. Like I said, regardless of the ornaments, who you are shines when you re good with it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Big stink over Beyonce's perfume Sep 17, 2009
Abercrombie & Fitch, the apparel chain known for its racy marketing and casual look, has sued Beyonce Knowles to try and stop the singer from launching a new line of fragrances. In a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio, Abercrombie claims a fragrance under the singer's "Sasha Fierce" label "poses a likelihood of confusion" with the retailer's own "Fierce" brand. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Saving Face: Do I Look Like One of Those Moms Who Doesn't Talk to Her Kid? Sep 17, 2009
To my usual uniform of Modified Office Casual blue button-down and khakis, I've added a jaunty gold scarf and navy blazer. My dark hair is in a low ponytail. (Slate)
It's time for a corset! Sep 17, 2009
I love to wear a embroidered corset for a party, but for a casual lunch, something more is always so understated and cool. " Related Articles More Stories from this section Text Size: | lect> Get a replica of your favourite edition of TOI and feel at home. lect> Starting at Rs.3500/- Need an answer? Ask any of our renowned astrologers anytime, anywhere. SPONSORED LINKS | | | | | | | | lect> Connect with us: | | | | Other Times Group news sites: | | | | | | | Living and entertainment: | |... (India Times, India)
A dream in a jacket Sep 16, 2009
What happens to people, or more precisely, what happens to their thinking, when Casual Friday makes its way around. Posted at 10:55 AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
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It has the brain of a racing sim and the heart of a more forgiving, casual arcade game. And as far as your invitation 00004000 to visit Britain goes;I accept. (IGN PC Games)
Carter: Wilson's Remarks "Based on Racism" Sep 16, 2009
"Those kind of things are not just casual outcomes of a sincere debate on whether we should have a national program on health care," he said. "It's deeper than that.". (CBS News)
Past and present strike a balance Sep 16, 2009
What they share is a deceptively casual sense of restraint, using resources in ways that are sparing and right. Each project is the work of San Francisco's Pfau Long Architecture - one of the too few firms in the Bay Area equally adept at restoring historic buildings and designing strong contemporary ones that feel like they belong in this region so protective of its past. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Deirdre Reilly: A future tour of the Reilly home Sep 15, 2009
Notice, too, the toilet paper placed on the back of the toilet instead of on the roller; the Reillys were casual folk who often forgot little chores like this. Let s stay together and move along now. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
How to get through airport security faster Sep 15, 2009
Keep an eye peeled for new security programs Fifty airports (including Boston, Chicago, and Seattle) have security lines split among Expert, Casual, and Family travelers. Look for the signs and hit the line that's right for you -- we suggest Expert now that you've read our tips. (CNN)
Ready for any occasion Sep 15, 2009
Women also need to have a well-made, versatile leather bag -- one that goes from day to night and dressy to casual. Men should have a well-cut suit in a neutral color, like charcoal. (CNN)
The Citizen's Cinema Sep 14, 2009
" Since they push my Blu-ray library past 10, both titles will be referenced often as I reflect on my movie player upgrade (I also have a couple dozen Netflix Blu-ray viewings to draw upon in this discussion).I'm still somewhat undecided whether the technical superiority of Blu-ray justifies the process of switching from DVD. There are certainly palpable enhancements to the viewing experience, and the sonic bombast of action sequences makes movies with more "kicksplode" like "The Dark Knight"... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Designers Woo Consumers With Flowers Sep 14, 2009
A few ecru-colored jacquard pieces were a little dressier, but the yellow splash floral pattern on them made them versatile for more casual occasions. VIVIENNE TAM. (CBS News -- Entertainment)