Archive for February, 2010
Danica Patrick ends NASCAR at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Danica Patrick, who made her NASCAR debut at Daytona on February 13 2010, races for the last time at Las Vegas (in the current NASCAR series) today, February 27 2010. With a large following of fans, Danica Patrick hit the NASCAR circuit with high expections, following her previous stock car racing wins. However, her Daytona NASCAR debut ended [...]
Is it “Much Ado About Nothing” for the Celebrations of Canada’s Gold Winning Olympic Ladies’ Hockey Team?
Canada's ladies hockey team won gold at the Olympic games in Vancouver on Thursday February 25, 2010 after beating the U.S. team 2-0; the Canadian ladies then went on to celebrate in style - unfortunately the celebrations were caught on camera and broadcast to the world, who had various opinions about the matter. In comparison to the thousands [...]
Are Belly Rings Socially Acceptable for Women?
There was a time when ear piercings were the most common form of piercing; today, belly rings seem to have risen in popularity for women. However, how socially acceptable is it for a woman to display both her belly and a navel piercing in public? Women today are more sexually liberated and enjoy more freedom than their predecessors - and [...]
Dakota Fanning Celebrates Her 16th Birthday and Asserts Her Changing Fashion Style
Dakota Fanning is one young lady who has always seemed to know her own mind; in more recent years, Dakota Fanning has taken roles in movies such as Hound Dog ((2006), Push (2009) and The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) that have shown her developing maturity and are a world away from her early movie roles such as Dreamer (2005) and War of the [...]
New Study Indicates Strokes in Women Increased by High Fat Diet
A new study by the Women's Health Initiative indicates that women who eat a diet high in fats have a 44 percent greater risk of a stroke than women who eat less fats; women probably know (if even we don't always want to acknowledge it!) that those burgers and fries on a regular basis are not doing us much good - not just on the waistline but [...]
Charlie and Brooke Sheen Both in Rehab
The last two months have been turbulent for actor Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke Mueller Sheen; firstly there was the Christmas day incidence in which Brooke Mueller Sheen alleged her husband had attacked her with a knife. Then Brooke Mueller Sheen was admitted to hospital with pneumonia, which delayed the court hearing for the alleged [...]
Is Betty White About to Host on “Saturday Night Live”?
Betty White is one lady who isn't letting age slow her down; at 88 years of age, Betty White's career doesn't show any signs of ending any time soon. Well known for her numerous acting roles in T.V., including The Golden Girls, and guest appearances on shows such as That 70s Show and Ally McBeal, not forgetting voice overs [...]
Is it Possible to Achieve a Bikini Body Like a Victoria’s Secret Model? (video & photos)
Achieving a bikini body like a Victoria's Secret model is impossible for most women - or is it? Most of the Victoria's Secret super models are "blessed" (depending on how you want to look at it) with skinny bodies, "good" genes and metabolism. Most of them are also young. It is natural for a woman's metabolism to slow down after the age of [...]
Another “Eccentric” Role for Helena Bonham Carter in “Alice in Wonderland”
British actress, Helena Bonham Carter, 43, started out her career starring in many period drama movies, the most notable of which is probably Room With a View (1985); in recent years, Helena Bonham Carter has taken to starring in many of director (and partner), Tim Burton's movies which include such movies as Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of [...]
Coffee Addiction: The Health Benefits and Risks
Are you a coffee addict? You are not alone! It is estimated that in the U.S. alone four out of five Americans drink coffee at least once a day. Many probably do not realize that coffee is one of the world's most popular 'legal' drugs. Coffee can give you a 'high' and missing just a single cup of coffee can cause withdrawal symptoms such as [...]
