Facelifts in the News

NAACP Responds To D-49 MLK Costume Controversy

May 17,2012 01:35 AM
It's a story that's gotten national attention and sparked outrage: A Falcon School District 49 second-grader dressed as Martin Luther King Jr. for a project and was pulled out of class by the principal for wearing black face paint.
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Controversy Over Student's MLK Costume

May 16,2012 09:11 PM
A second grade student at Meridian Ranch Elementary School was told to remove makeup he wore to turn his face black as he dressed up for a project in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The project was a part of the second grade's living wax museum.
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Study Suggests 'Gaydar' May Really Exist

May 16,2012 09:11 PM
No hairstyles were visible and the pictures did not include anyone with facial hair, glasses, makeup or piercings. Participants were 65 percent accurate in telling the difference between gay and straight women based on the pictures, the study said, ...
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'Gaydar' More Effective On Women, Says Study

May 16,2012 04:18 PM
Concerned that facial hair, glasses, makeup and piercings might provide easy clues, the researchers only used photos of people who did not have such embellishments. They cropped the grayscale photos so that only faces, not hairstyles, were visible.
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Beauty Meets Function With MANNA KADAR Cosmetics

May 16,2012 04:18 PM
LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Makeup goes double-duty with MANNA KADAR Cosmetics! Versatile and functional, MANNA KADAR Cosmetics offer makeup aficionados a simple alternative without sacrificing quality or efficiency.
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Thu, 17 May 2012 05:15:04 GMT

Brainy Fables Gets Kids Thinking in New Ways
Chip Chicklets
There's no shortage of storybooks out there giving facelifts to old stories, so it's nice to see Brainy Fables, a collection of brand new fables to get the kids of today thinking critically, while still managing to remain timeless in their content.

Wed, 16 May 2012 13:52:05 GMT

PRIME WRESTLING UPDATES FROM OHIO
Pro Wrestling Insider - Xtra
Over the years, it has seen many changes, facelifts, and alterations yet after this past week it was made known that pro wrestling on STO would finally hit its PRIME! This news stems from a months-long power struggle between Commissioner Justin LaBar, ...

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:12:28 GMT

Baltimore housing over the decade: less affordable, more likely to be fixed up
Baltimore Sun
Rough economy notwithstanding, more Baltimore homes were getting face lifts at the end of the last decade than the start. That's one of the bits of intel from the newest Vital Signs, an ongoing effort by the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance ...

Wed, 16 May 2012 08:00:11 GMT

Production of the 2013 Nissan Altima Begins in Tennessee
autoevolution
All the various generations of Altimas have been selling on US soil for 19 years now, with its lifespan spreading over 4 generations and numerous facelifts. The latest incarnation has just entered production at Nissan's Tennessee plant in Smyrna.

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Wed, 16 May 2012 07:36:44 GMT

2013 BMW 7-Series Facelift New Features Revealed
autoevolution
For about a year now, BMW has bewildered us with facelifts that aren't really facelifts for their cars. Officially, they are called Life Cycle Impulses (LCI) and in the case of the X1 and X6 crossovers, about the only things changed were the colors and ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 10:35:10 GMT

BusinessDay

Lafferty gives unified payments system a facelifts
BusinessDay
Unified Payment Services Limited a payment-option-neutral service provider and the International Academy of Cards and Payments have formed a partnership to provide world-class education and professional certification to Nigeria's payments industry.

Sun, 13 May 2012 07:55:33 GMT

Hotels undergo facelifts despite STB's conservative targets
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Tourism Board has conservatively projected S$24 billion in tourism receipts and some 14.5 million visitors for this year. This mirrors the World Tourism Organisation's sentiment that international tourism is set to grow, ...

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Sun, 13 May 2012 07:20:55 GMT

Hotels undergo facelifts despite STB's conservative targets
Channel News Asia
By Vimita Mohandas | Posted: 13 May 2012 1520 hrs SINGAPORE: The Singapore Tourism Board has conservatively projected S$24 billion in tourism receipts and some 14.5 million visitors for this year. This mirrors the World Tourism Organisation's sentiment ...

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Fri, 11 May 2012 16:35:15 GMT

Race Preview: Darlington
CBSSports.com (blog)
By Pete Pistone | NASCAR Blogger The sport's original superspeedway opened its gates in 1950 and although the quirky South Carolina track has undergone a few facelifts along the way, Darlington has remained one of NASCAR's most unique and challenging ...

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Fri, 11 May 2012 09:13:11 GMT

Syosset Then and Now: Old Square Burgers
Patch.com
By Heather Doyle The bustling little Long Island town of Syosset has had many facelifts over the years. Original structures have been remodeled and replaced, leaving just a shadow of the good old days of horse-drawn carriages and general stores.