“Sometimes I feel like a zoo animal,” Kardashian grouses in the new issue of Cosmopolitan. “I’ll be at a restaurant, and someone will put their phone in front of my face and take a picture without saying hi.” Well, Kim can take some comfort in the fact that she’s securely ensconced in a luxurious gated Beverly Hills community and not an actual cage. There is a difference.
This week marks the final weekly airing of America’s Most Wanted on the Fox network after 23 years and 1,153 fugitives nabbed.
“I don’t think it’s hit me yet,” said John Walsh, the host and driving force of what he turned into a nationwide crime watch. “Saturday when I see the last show — that’s gonna be painful.”
But that broadcast, which airs at 8 p.m., is billed as the season finale – not the series conclusion – on the AMW website.
Not surprisingly, this is the same attitude voiced by Walsh.
“I’m fighting hard to keep this franchise going,” he said. “
Most backpacks should have a U-shaped zipper to make it easy to get to the contents. The main interior compartment should be large enough to carry binders and books, while many backpacks also feature organizer pockets for pens, cell phones and other small items. For older students, padded sleeves for laptops or electronics are a big plus. A backpack shouldn’t just be functional; it should also be fun. Here are some of our favorite backpacks for back-to-school.
Plaid is hot in fall fashion and it’s a fabulous choice for backpacks too. At JCPenney, you can find the Jansport Big Student Backpack in seven colors of plaid (as well as other prints).
x Charlie Sheen and his “Two and a Half Men” replacement, Ashton Kutcher, will have a TV face-off of sorts come fall.
Comedy Central’s “Roast of Charlie Sheen” is set to air the same day as “Men’s” ninth season premiere, which marks Kutcher’s series debut.
However, viewers will have some time to recoup between the CBS sitcom and the primetime roasting as they’ll air an hour apart.
“Charlie has assured us that nothing will be off limits in this Roast … which scares even us,” said Kent Alterman, head of original programming and production at Comedy Central.
The roast will tape in Los Angeles on September 10, according to the network.
“Two and a Half Men” and the “Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen” will air on Monday, September 19 at 9 p.m. Full Article…
Conservationists have issued an appeal for tourists not to eat whale meat when they visit Iceland.
According to the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS), between 35 and 40 per cent of the meat taken from the minke whales killed by Icelandic whalers is eaten by tourists holidaying in the country.
The WDCS said that a lot of the tourists did not realise the damage the trade was doing to wild populations, so it has launched a summer awareness campaign, urging tourists in Iceland to enjoy watching live whales on organised sightseeing tours rather than in restaurants.
According to WDCS officials, more than 100 restaurants and shops are selling the meat, not just as steaks but smoked and marinated as well.
Society whale watching lead Vanessa Williams-Grey said: “Sadly, we are seeing increasing numbers of tourists walking off whale watching vessels and straight into restaurants that serve whale meat”.
“We ask that people resist the temptation to give the meat a try despite what you may be told by local whale hunters.