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Conservatives hate Obama more than they love the USA

We saw that with the spontaneous outburst of gratitude when Chicago lost the Olympic bid - but where do you go to see these actions in print? Salon.com tells us."Liberal bias can be found in the unlikeliest of places these days, and it's often the people you'd least suspect...

Bikini wax ban overturned in New Jersey

New Jersey wanted to ban bikini waxes, but today that decision has been overturned due to beauty salon owners insisting the procedure is safe. The ban was considered when two women had to be admitted to hospital with...

Obama: "Fight the Smears, Spread the Truth"

In an earlier story I published here at NowPublic entitled, "Floyd G. Brown: "Obama Supporters Threaten the Opposition", Brown alleges Obama supporters are threatening the opposition, including his wife and...

Homeless Get Cleaned Up With Free Haircuts For DNC

They care."The City of Denver has been working to make sure everything is in tip-top shape for all the visitors coming to town for the Democratic National Convention, and now a local salon is helping in that effort.It seems to be a first -- don't move the homeless, clean them...

Doctor Fish?!?!!

As I was browsing the net I came upon a picture with a womens foot surrounded by Carp. These fish started there "job" in Turkey  and to VA. They have also  became popular in some Asian...

Fish pedicures, the new way of getting nice feet.

Quoting Tracy Roberts: "the best pedicure I ever had." Interesting. I think this place in northern Virginia is the only store that practices this carp eating dead skin pedicure. If anyone has bad feet or just want...

Australian Corby spotted in Indonesian beauty salon

Corby is still a woman.."Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby, who is serving 20 years in jail in Indonesia, was spotted Wednesday in a beauty salon on Bali where she is serving her time. Corby, found guilty of trafficking 4.1 kilograms (nine pounds) of marijuana in...

Boumediene v. Bush: "U.S. President cannot be a law unto himself."

President Bush was in Italy when he received the news that the Supreme Court had successfully ruled that Guantanamo detainees have a constitutional right to challenge the legal basis for their detention in Federal...

Surprise, that'll be $1,700 for the haircut

Imagine going for what you think will be a five-dollar haircut and being slapped with a bill for almost two grand. Two unlucky college students in Beijing experienced just that--and were held hostage when they...

Iran Chic: As Western as you want to be.

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorLeave it to a Persian women's persistance to change the middle eastern world.Iran once the modicum of modesty, with roaming bands of religious nutjobs pulling women off...

Man in claim over flies in water

"A man who found a dead fly in his bottled water is claiming before Canada's high court that the incident ruined his sex life, hair salon business and even made it hard for him to shower. Waddah Mustapha of Windsor, Ontario said that he and his wife saw a dead...

5 tips for salon safety

Ever worry where that stylist's hair brush or nail file has been? Here's how to avoid common salon mishaps and germs."By definition, getting pampered shouldn't be painful. But if you're heading to the salon, you...

Woman crashes car into salon, keeps hair appointment

Once I wrote an exam after having minor throat surgery and I thought I was tough. Compared to this 73-year-old I'm a wuss."It was a hair-raising situation when a woman's car plowed into a hair salon. One customer of Tina's Hair Pros was knocked six feet across the room when a...

Britney Spears 'hit rock bottom'

... surprisingly she says it's after she married "K-Fed""Britney Spears tells fans she 'hit rock bottom' Updated Tue. May. 29 2007 6:37 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Britney Spears says she "hit rock...

"I had forgotten that I had returned to France for the moment"

An overly enthusiastic apparatchik of the glorious French lay State at its consulate in Atlanta, supervising the polling station there, warned a priest, dressed in his cassock, that he would not let him vote in the second round, next month, if he returned dressed in the same...

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