By: Mary Rose | 2012-01-05 | News and society The UK premier of the movie “The Iron Lady” took place at the BFI Southbank Theater in London on Wednesday night, January 4, 2012. The premier features a long list of stars including Meryl Streep, Tom Hardy, Jim Broadbent, Emilia Fox, Harry Lloyd, Alexandra Roach and Emily Head and so on. read more
By: John Stevens | 2012-02-27 | News and society The double-Oscar winner Meryl Streep, also known as the most nominated actor in the history of the Academy Awards, has collected her Best Actress Oscar Award for playing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady" at the 84th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, 25 February 2012. The winning came as a real surprise for the 52-year-old actress. The win was Streep's 17th nomination, after 19 years and 13 nominations since her last win, for 1982's "Sophie's Choice" read more
By: John Farr | 2010-03-31 | Movies This week, our most distinguished screen actress turns sixty, and looking back on her legacy, we find one of those rare, happy stories of a person with blazing talent setting a high but worthy goal for herself, and fulfilling it. With the start of her film career and eventual stardom all occurring during my pivotal college years, the work of actress Meryl Streep is so embedded in my consciousness that it feels as if I should measure my own milestones by hers. read more
By: Paul hussey | 2010-09-29 | Journalism In the last 100 years there have been two Great British Prime Minister's of the 20th. Century, Churchill is one of them, the other is Mrs. Thatcher. Margaret Hilda Roberts was born October 13, 1925. Home was, Margaret recalled, "practical, serious and intensely religious." During the 1970's the economy of Britain was dominated by the unions and a ridiculous tax rate of 90%. Mrs. Thatcher was Prime Minister for 11 years, six months and 24 days (1979-90) and would have won the following election. read more
By: Oliver J R Cooper | 2012-04-20 | Movies It wasn't until after I had seen the trailer that I become interested in watching this film. I didn't know much about Margaret Thatcher (Not that this film can be completely trusted in its portrayal of her), but what I did know is that this looked to be a powerful film. The films tagline 'never compromise' also caught my attention. read more
By: Anthony Williams Sr. | 2010-03-08 | Women's Issues Being fashionable has never gone out of style. From clothes to accessories, knowing your designers and keeping an eye on the hot new trends, is a popular pastime. Classic designer pieces and seasonal fun keeps wardrobes sizzling and people who are in control of these trends are revered for their unique... read more
By: xuxiaoqing | 2010-09-25 | Reference & Education Thatcher even told him herworry about the psychological state of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Sirac described Mrs. Thatcher at that time in a sentimental manner. He thought though she is a strong and elegant defender of British interests in the terms of UN expenses, she is always fair. [She was not in the least compromise that she became the most one of people fear personage". Her elegance came from her persuadable ability.Golden Opportunity!! tiffany jewellery is Most Stunning for Sweet read more
By: Nikki Cooke | 2010-03-26 | Copywriting Absorb yourself for a moment in Escher's drawing, 'Waterfall.' What do you see? What catches your eye first? Consider its perspective. Follow the water's path to the moment it cascades. Does the water appear to defy gravity or does it stay on the same level? read more
By: John Stevens | 2012-01-29 | News and society Martin Scorsese's adventure film “Hugo” which explores the early days of cinema from a child’s point of view led the 2012 Academy Awards with 11 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director while “The Artist” earned 10 as George Clooney and Meryl Streep emerged as frontrunners for best actor and actress. read more
By: FilmPR | 2011-02-08 | Arts & Entertainment C-22 Capital with Catch 22 Entertainment have recently hit the LA Indie scene running. They've been gathering up talent from all over the area, so let's meet a few of the women who've joined up with this new production dream-team. read more
By: Todd A. Smith | 2011-07-17 | Arts & Entertainment Before moviegoers became mesmerized by the stunning beauty of Halle Berry, Laura London and Paula Patton, the legendary Lena Horne graced the silver screen despite facing racism of epidemic proportions. read more
By: John Stevens | 2010-12-06 | Celebrities Through history, there have been women that without their contributions the world would be absolutely different. The same happens to the entertainment field. Every decade has that at least one woman whose sexiness and hotness come to define the decade. In normal sense, the “sex symbol” is the person with sex appeal who is not only admired by every man but famous through the time they lived. Most of the individual sex icons are actors, singers or models having extensive media. During the 1960s, people started questioning the traditionally accepted cultural norms because the strict laws around sexual expression were being challenged. Hence, any people emerged as sex symbols during the era were extremely influential and important to popular culture. Let trace back to the 1960s and count down the top 10 great sex symbols. read more
By: James Foster | 2012-02-03 | Weddings If you are the Father of the Bride you will usually speak first. Traditionally, the wedding day marks the moment when your daughter becomes a woman in her own right. Although this isn’t necessarily the most important aspect of the wedding nowadays, the essence behind this very significant occasion is for you to give the marriage your blessing. read more