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Feb 19, 2009 -
Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the man who threw his shoe at President Bush, has a creative defense strategy — appeal to the pride of his country, and don't say sorry.
In court today, the journalist, who hasn't been seen in public since Dec. 14, said:
I am charged now with attacking the prime minister's guest.
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Jan 31, 2009 -
While it's probably not the tribute liberator George W. Bush expected, a sculpture inspired by the journalist who threw his shoes at the ex-President has been unveiled in Iraq. Hundreds of people gathered this past Thursday to see the giant shoe, which appropriately enough has a bush growing out of it.
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Dec 18, 2008 -
It was only a matter of time before Bush's opponents at home took advantage of last weekend's shoe attack to highlight their frustration with the President. Code Pink, the infamous group of women for peace, gathered outside the White House and in Berkeley, CA yesterday to hold a "Farewell Kiss Shoe-In" for President Bush.
Just like the Iraqis, who gathered in the streets carrying shoes to show their solidarity with the jailed journalists, the women of Code Pink picked up, or untied, the latest symbol of dissent.
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Dec 16, 2008 -
George Bush redeemed himself in my low-bar-set eyes when he ducked from those shoes like it was a dodgeball game that Greek Week depended on. Then he laughed it off like a man hardwired for PR, or an overconfident jock (not sure which!). But let's roll with the PR-savvy narrative because it's an essential ingredient to my point: I was impressed by George Bush.
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Dec 15, 2008 -
- Growing calls to release the journalist who threw his shoes at George W. Bush confront the Iraqi government, as the Arab world has hailed the action of dissent as the perfect parting gift for the American President. Iraqis took to the streets today to rally support for the TV journalist.
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Dec 14, 2008 -
While President Bush held a press conference in Iraq, where he is on an unannounced farewell visit today, a journalist threw an unannounced pair of shoes at him. Bush, who has quick reflexes, responded to the incident saying: "It's a way for people to draw attention. I don't know what the guy's cause is.
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Nov 24, 2009 -
It seems everyone is going for broke when it comes to throwing the most original baby shower for their expectant friends. Baby shaped cakes, Gucci crib shoes and champagne fountains are just a few eccentric touches that puzzle me but the one that shocks me most? Strippers.
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Nov 10, 2009 -
- Farmers' daughters: Hayseed style harvested from the runways — Refinery 29
- Shop leopard-print shoes — Flypaper
- Real guys relate to J.Crew — J.Crew
- Racked bookshelf: Grace Coddington's catwalk cats — Racked
- Bass has unexpectedly cute, totally affordable shoes — Lucky
- Jean Paul Gaultier enjoys his accidental exhibitionism at the Standard — The Cut
- BFC announces new award — Fashionista
- Brazilian student expelled for short skirt may return to class — Jezebel
- Kate Moss throws a birthday party for Jude Law's daughter — Stylelist
- Dakota Fanning's fashion time line — Teen Vogue
- Katy Perry’s on-stage surprise for Russell Brand — Off the Rack
- Devi Kroell twist bag — Bag Snob
- Vans Girls "The Sophie’" Spring 2010 collection — Nitrolicious
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Oct 28, 2009 -
Think Sweet Sixteen for fetuses. Mothers who are used to having everything their hearts desire now want to pass that diva quality onto their babes-to-be. WEtv's new show, Platinum Babies, focuses on expectant ladies who have hired Hot Moms Club co-founder Jessica Denay and other planning experts to deck out their nurseries and throw the poshest baby showers any mum has ever seen.
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Oct 23, 2009 -
LA's Confederacy boutique recently launched its official website. Shall we go in and have a look? The sale section is brimming with unique footwear, like this Modern Vintage Beleza Mandarin Platform ($150, originally $299).
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