Mattel: Porn site abusing Barbie's name (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
Associated Press - August 21, 2007 8:53 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Toy maker Mattel is deadly serious about the squeaky-clean image of its Barbie dolls. us.rd.yahoo.com |
[TS] EDITORIAL; Child's Play
Could it be that something as abstract and elemental as fun has been so commodified and consumerized that cutthroat manufacturers in China could cast doubt on whether our children will have any? select.nytimes.com |
Excited Baby R on the way to new home (Cape Argus)
Baby R said goodbye to South Africa by dancing with her adoptive mother in the departures hall of OR Tambo International Airport. Clutching a pink Barbie suitcase given to her at her birthday party last week, the little girl beamed when she was asked where she was going. us.rd.yahoo.com |
'Mom-About-Town' turns 1 (Sun Star)
"MOM-About-Town's" first year anniversary is coming up this November 3, 2007! To celebrate this special milestone, readers are invited to send in their answers (in not less than 80 words) to all of these questions: "Why do you read Mom-About-Town?" and "What was your most favorite article and why?". us.rd.yahoo.com |
Women sought in Decatur bank heist (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
In a case somewhat similar to last February's "Barbie Bandit" robbery of a Cobb County bank, a Suntrust Bank branch inside a DeKalb County grocery store was held up by two young sunglasses-wearing women on Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com |