It will be a long trek back home for this German youth (People's Daily) His friend and Chinese stage director has caught it all on camera: Rehage Christoph shaving off his beard, getting a haircut and packing his travel bags. Only that Christoph won't appear in any movie. After a year of meticulous preparati ......more...Author spends year trying to follow laws of the Bible (Miami Herald) Somewhere between growing his beard to Moses lengths, stoning an adulterer with a pebble and limiting his wardrobe to white garments, A.J. Jacobs had a spiritual awakening....more... Change Text Size - + (Mount Vernon News) FREDERICKTOWN ? Planning for the Fredericktown Bicentennial has been an itchier job for some residents than others. Bill Cordle said there have been challenges to keeping his lengthening beard out of his way since he started growing it last September....more... Revs want to be part of Boston elite (Miami Herald) It isn't easy making the front of a Boston sports section these days, with the Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics and Boston College jockeying for ink. Now, you've got to add the New England Revolution to the mix. They elbowed their way onto Beantown's sports radar after advancing to their third MLS Cup in a row and fourth in six years....more... FASHION FOWLS: 2nd Annual Fashion Turkey Awards (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) For those who missed our inaugural awards presentation last year, let's reintroduce the Fashion Turkey. A turkey is more than a fashion don't, it's a fashion catastrophe. To explain: a peasant skirt is a fashion don't; a peasant skirt with Ugg boots and a crocheted tunic is a fashion catastrophe....more... U.S. brainwashes thousands of detained Iraqi children (Kavkaz Center) GRAB them by the beards, and their hearts and minds will follow: Thus has Maj. Gen. Douglas Stone, who oversees thousands of detainees in Iraq , updated a below-the-belt epigram from the Vietnam era....more... Top 10 reasons men grow beards (University of Washington Daily) This month is No Shave November (NSN). While fairly self-explanatory, it?s the time of year when men grow beards. Now, there is some debate over the idea of ?not shaving.?...more... Hair today, gone tomorrow for Ospreys (icWales) WITH Gavin Henson, Shane Williams and James Hook on their side, the Ospreys can count some of the most well-groomed players in world rugby among their ranks....more... Arrest in rest home rip-off (The Sun Chronicle) ATTLEBORO - A disabled man allegedly stole the life savings of an elderly blind couple living in the rest home where he was staying before he was arrested early Wednesday when police saw him trying to hide some of the stolen cash....more... |