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By Annie Groer - Politics DailyPresident and Mrs. Obama welcomed China's President Hu Jintao to a glittery state dinner for 225 Wednesday night, with guests ranging from Wall Street titans to a human rights champion, to a pair of former presidents -- Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton -- and a clutch of entertainers and business leaders. The event also featured an all-American dinner capped by apple pie and ice cream and the news flash from Obama that China will let Washington's National Zoo keep Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, its adorable loaner pandas, for another five years. After the toasts came a jazz concert. Most guests ...
A Jazzy All-American State Dinner for Chinese President
By not in system - AOL NewsWASHINGTON -- Michelle and Barack Obama welcomed a mix of Hollywood A-listers, big business types and prominent Chinese-Americans to the White House as they threw a "quintessentially American" state dinner Wednesday for the president of China, complete with apple pie and ice cream, and jazz music for the entertainment. The first lady was clad in an elegant red shoulder-baring gown that swished around her in soft folds and the president sported a tuxedo as they welcomed Chinese President Hu Jintao on a red carpet on the White House portico. An honor guard stood at attention behind them. ...
More Tests Ordered in NYC Designer's Tub Death
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NEW YORK (Dec. 10) - The New York City medical examiner's office says further tests are needed to determine what caused the death of a fashion designer who was found in an overflowing bathtub at an upscale hotel. Frazer Harrison, Getty Images for IMG Designer Sylvie Cachay was found dead Thursday in an overflowing hotel bathtub in Manhattan. Thirty-three-year old Sylvie Cachay, dressed in a black top and underwear, was found Thursday in a tub at the Soho House. The medical examiner's office performed an initial autopsy. It said Friday it has not been able to conclusively pinpoint the cause ...
Conde Nast Plans Move to Ground Zero: Glamour and Fashion at 9/11 Site
By Luisita Lopez Torregrosa - Politics DailyNEW YORK -- Conde Nast, one of the world's most successful magazine publishers, plans to move its iconic brand and glamorous publications to 1 World Trade Center, the mammoth tower now under construction at Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan. Under a preliminary agreement signed on Tuesday, Conde Nast, publisher of Vanity Fair, Vogue, the New Yorker and more than a dozen other glossy magazines, would be the anchor tenant in a 1,776-foot tower, that when completed in 2013 will be New York's tallest building and certainly one of its most distinctive if only because of its location on the site of ...
Obama Fund-Raising Sprint: NY, Chicago, Atlanta, San Antonio, Dallas, D.C.
By Lynn Sweet - Politics DailyPresident Barack Obama is ramping up his fundraising efforts for Democrats in the coming days, headlining events that will raise millions of dollars for the 2010 election contests, including a series of $30,400-a-person dinners and cheaper, less exclusive receptions. And on Tuesday, I've learned, Obama meets in Washington with a small group of elite donors and fundraisers who were at the top of the big-money network for his 2008 presidential campaign. "Whether it's through a first-of-its-kind, 50-state grassroots field effort in Organizing for America or the $50 million Vote2010 commitment, ...
Anna Wintour Is Exactly Who You Think She Is
By Helena Andrews - Politics DailyLike Emily, I was totally engrossed in the documentary, "The September Issue," but not because it changed my view of Vogue's fearless leader, the fiercely bobbed Anna Wintour, but because it confirmed everything I already know and love about the glossies. Those pages are polished with sweat (and more than a few tears). ...
Anna Wintour's 'Devil' Image Dispelled by 'The September Issue'
By Emily Miller - Politics DailyAfter viewing the soon-to-be released documentary "The September Issue: Anna Wintour & The Making of Vogue," I've done a one-eighty on Wintour. Before seeing the film, I thought of her as a simplistic caricature; now I admire and respect her for her brilliant work for the last 21 years as editor-in-chief of the marquee magazine in the Conde Nast publishing portfolio. ...
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