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Katie Holmes Ann Taylor Spring/Summer 2011 Ad Campaign Ambassador

Katie Holmes is the new face of clothing retailer Ann Taylor. The former Dawson’s Creek actress, 32, has been tapped as an ambassador for the company’s forthcoming Spring ad campaign, The New York Post said Wednesday. Katie’s ads were shot by photographer Tom Munro and will break in the March issue of fashion publications. Holmes [...]

“That ’70s Show” Star Lisa Robin Kelly Arrested For DUI

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Lindsay Lohan in the year 2015? Nope. It’s just former That 70s Show actress Lisa Robin Kelly. She played Eric Foreman’s slutty older sister Lauren Ann “Laurie” Foreman in 50 episodes of the hit comedy — which launched the Hollywood careers of Topher Grace, Ashton Kutcher, and Golden [...]

Ann Ward, Model With Freaky Thin Waist, Wins “America’s Next Top Model”

Cue the Controversy: An America’s Next Top Model contender who was criticized for her shockingly thin waist earlier this season edged out more than a dozen other models to win the fashion competition on Wednesday night. Ann Ward, whose lanky frame led to online debate over whether she was a bad role model for young [...]

Tyra Banks to make directorial debut on ‘America”s Next Top Model’

Multi-talented Tyra Banks is all set to direct a two-minute film featuring the final four contestants of America”s Next Top Model – Ann, Chelsey, Jane and Kayla. “A lot of designers and people in the fashion industry are feeling like the future of fashion is not just still photos, but they”ve been doing mini movies [...]

Cheryl Cole ‘was given just 24 hours to live after getting malaria’

‘X Factor’ judge Cheryl Cole has revealed that she was given just 24 hours to live after getting malaria. Cheryl, 27, collapsed during The X Factor auditions after contracting the disease on a trip to Tanzania in June with dancer pal Derek Hough as he tried to take her mind off her divorce from love [...]

“The Hasselhoffs” Series Premiere On A&E Dec. 5

The Hasselhoffs, a new television docu-soap starring the Guinness Record-Holder for “The World’s Most-Watched TV Star” David Hasselhoff and his two daughters (Taylor-Ann, 20, and Hayley, 18), premieres Dec. 5 @ 10 PM on A&E. The 10-episode half hour series will spotlight The Hoff’s life as a recovering alcoholic, single dad, and working actor. Here’s [...]

George Lopez Ann Serrano Divorce

George Lopez and his wife Ann Serrano are divorcing after 17 years of marriage, a rep for the Lopez Tonight host announced in a press release issued Monday. The news comes nearly six months after The National Enquirer blew the lid off of the alleged George Lopez Sex Scandal, which romantically-linked the self-appointed Latin King [...]

David Hasselhoff First Celeb Eliminated On “Dancing With The Stars” Season 11

Even Australian dancer Kym Johnson couldn’t save clumsy David Hasselhoff from an early demise on the new season of Dancing With The Stars. The former Knight Rider actor was the first celebrity to get the boot on the ABC dance competition, a day after his cha-cha to Tom Jones’ “Sex Bomb” caused judge Len Goodman [...]

Kian Ann Engineering posts record full-year net profit of $13.2m

Mainboard-listed Kian Ann Engineering, one of the largest independent distributors of heavy machinery parts in Asia, announced it achieved a record profit attributable to equity holders of $13.2 million for the financial year ended 30 June 2010.

Kian Ann says the group’s performance was lifted by the gradual recovery of global economic conditions, which resulted in sales growth of 10.8% to $149.4 million in FY2010 from $134.8 million in FY2009. Improved demand from mining, forestry, palm oil and infrastructure sectors in Malaysia and countries outside Asia, especially Russia, South America and continents of Oceania, contributed to the better performance.

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I am truly sorry for ‘Top Model” promo with stick-thin model: Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks has apologized for the controversial ‘America”s Next Top Model’ promo that features a 6-feet 2-inch model with a shockingly small waist. “On behalf of the entire ‘Top Model” team, I am truly sorry for the style in which the ‘Top Model” promo clip was presented,” the New York Daily News quoted the model [...]

Tyra Banks Apologizes For “Small Waist” Controversy

 Tyra Banks has apologized for stirring controversy with an America’s Next Top Model promo in which the retired catwalker seems to praise a 6’2″ model with a shockingly tiny waist.Banks has suffered harsh criticism over the past week for commending Dallas Top Model hopeful Ann for having “the smallest waist in the world.” In the trailer [...]

Tyra Banks slammed for praising Top Model star with ”world”s smallest waist”

Model Tyra Banks has been criticized for praising America”s Next Top Model contestant for having the smallest waist in the world. Banks promoted images of the woman with a shockingly thin waist in commercials for her hit modelling reality show”s upcoming season. Banks and her co-hosts gaze at a 188cm model with a waist so [...]

Singapore Exchange hires UOB’s Tng for bond projects: Update

Singapore Exchange hired Tng Kwee Lian from United Overseas Bank to be head of fixed income as part of a project to spur Asian capital markets.

Tng, who joins later this month from UOB’s asset management unit, will drive initiatives including promoting bond trading to individual investors, the bourse said in a statement today. The exchange plans to halve the time taken to approve bond listings. It will seek to encourage companies to add to the 1,229 bonds already listed on the bourse, said President Gan Seow Ann.

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Singapore Exchange announces new organisation structure

Singapore Exchange, operator of the city state’s derivatives and securities exchange, announced a new organisation structure to capitalize on emerging Asian opportunites. Among the changes, Gan Seow Ann and Muthukrishnan Ramaswami will be appointed as co-presidents to work with Chief Executive Magnus Bocker. From July 1, the company will operate 10 business units and seven support units, according to a statement today.
 
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Ann Curry “Mortified” After Mixing Up Her Wheaton Colleges

What do you mean I researched the wrong school?! Call it a Wheaton Whoops. TODAY anchor Ann Curry (“Good Morning. Good Morning.”) is “mortified” after confusing the nation’s two Wheaton Colleges while giving the commencement address in Norton, Massachusetts last weekend. Still not as good as the time she accidentally called Meredith “Katie,” a good two [...]

Kian Ann Engineering upgraded to Buy by DMG

DMG has upgraded Kian Ann Engineering (K04.SG) to Buy from Neutral, raising target price to 22 cents from 17 cents, based on 7.1x FY11 P/E vs dividend discount model valuation previously, according to Dow Jones.

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David Hasselhoff pays ex-wife $3.25mn in exchange for marital house

Baywatch star David Hasselhoff has paid 325,000 dollars to ex wife Pamela Bach in hard cash to take ownership of their marital home.
According to TMZ.com, he is severing all ties with his ex-wife and actress Bach, reports the Daily Telegraph.
His attorney, Mel Goldsman, filed documents in Los Angeles County Superior Court stating that Bach gave [...]

Kian Ann Engineering posts 3.3% growth in net profit to $9.8m for 9MFY10

Kian Ann Engineering, the distributor of heavy machinery parts in Asia, says net profit attributable to shareholders declined 3.3% y-o-y to $9.8 million for the nine months ended 31 March 2010 (9MFY2010) from $10.2 million in 9MFY2009.

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April 7, 1933: King Kong Opens Wide

1933: Depression-era moviegoers hungry for escape line up outside theaters for the first nationwide screenings of King Kong.

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Mega-Monsters Make Magnificent Movies

They emerged stunned by groundbreaking scenes crafted by visual effects wizard Willis O’Brien. The stop-motion pioneer transformed an 18-inch gorilla doll into a hulking monster that appears to swat airplanes atop [...]

Bruce Springsteen Accused Of Emotional Affair With Married Woman

Say it ain’t so, Boss! A New Jersey man says his marriage was derailed due to an inapproriate relationship between his wife and proud Garden State native son Bruce Springsteen.

In divorce proceedings last month, Arthur Kelly, 46, claims his once solid marriage to wife of nearly 18 years, Ann, shot to hell after she met [...]