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What goes up must come down. Last year at this time, we commented on the rise of irrational exuberance. In 2008, the world landed with a loud and well-documented thud.
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Spitting in the eye of mainstream education Three no-frills charter schools in Oakland mock liberal orthodoxy, teach strictly to the test -- and produce some of the state's top scores. By Mitchell Landsberg May 31, 2009 http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-charter31-2009may31,0,6518091,full.story Reporting from Oakland -- Not many schools in California recruit teachers with language like this: "We are looking for hard working people who believe in free market capitalism. .Michelle's Garden Cultivating a Movement
By Ari LeVaux (writes a syndicated weekly food column) May 1, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/story/139206/ When Michelle Obama broke ground for her 1,100-square-foot garden on the White House lawn, the shock waves were felt around the world. On her recent trip overseas, most of the press focused on the first lady's fashion statements. But world leaders, she said upon her return, wanted to discuss the statement her garden was making.LONDON FASHION WEEK- TOUGHEN UP!
FROM http://fabricmag.com/fabric-magazine-fashion/london-fashion-week/ There has been a dark toughness to much of the London Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 collections thus far. Whereas New York designers took this idea the sexy La Femme Nikita route with spiked heels, leather pants and zippers zippers zippers, London young influential designers have conjured a vision for Fall that has been far more brooding and sometimes tribal. Predictably, the Central Saint Martins alums came out particularly strong: Louise Goldin, known for her innovative knits, used a mostly black palette with riffs on futuristic armor; Mark Fast, also known for knits, sent looks that were tribal warfare meets modern apocalypse.Hit or Miss: Rhianna-Part 2
Rihanna at the John Galliano fashion show during Paris Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2008-2009 at the Grande Halle de la Vilette on Saturday in Paris, France.
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