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Fonda, Mirren make star turns as fashion models for L'Oreal

Saturday, 28 October 2017, 10:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Jane Fonda and Helen Mirren were the toast of Paris as the two septuagenarian actresses modelled for L'Oreal. The cosmetics giant transformed the Champs-Elysees avenue into a dazzling open-air fashion...

Cindy Crawford: Daughter's entry into modeling 'inevitable'

Friday, 27 October 2017, 14:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Cindy Crawford says she's more concerned about her 16-year-old daughter sitting behind the wheel of a car than walking a runway. The supermodel's daughter, Kaia Gerber, made her New York Fashion...

FDA advisers endorse gene therapy to treat form of blindness

Friday, 27 October 2017, 12:00 Last update: about 10 years ago The Conversation

A potentially groundbreaking treatment for a rare form of blindness moved one step closer to U.S. approval Thursday, as federal health advisers endorsed the experimental gene therapy for patients with...

English Language Teaching conference on 21st century skills

Friday, 27 October 2017, 11:19 Last update: about 10 years ago

The ELT Council hosted the sixth ELT Malta Conference between 12 and 14 October at the Grand Hotel Excelsior. The theme of this year's conference was English for 21st century skills.  The...

Chanel waterfall, Vuitton VIPs vie for attention in Paris

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 14:35 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The Paris sun shone through the Grand Palais glass ceiling, past Chanel's awe-struck celebrity guests, until it formed a rainbow on a 15-meter (50-foot) waterfall on the final day of Paris Fashion...

Digital epidemiology: tracking diseases in the mobile age

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 11:50 Last update: about 10 years ago The Conversation

Being stuck in bed, waiting for the flu to run its course, is pretty unpleasant. And it's also really boring. What else is there to do but search for symptoms online, and read entries about the flu on...

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