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Monthly Archive for "November 2008"



Event AhBoon | 26 Nov 2008

20Million Grand Opening of Atlantis, The Palm 7 star hotel

20Million Grand Opening of Atlantis, The Palm 7 star hotel

While the rest of the world is tightening its belt, Dubai is throwing a US$20 million party Thursday Nov. 20, 2008, complete with Hollywood celebrities and a fireworks show that organizers said would be visible from outer space. The party, which will be headlined by Australian pop star Kylie Minogue in her Middle East debut, is to celebrate a new US$1.5 billion marine-themed resort built off the Gulf coast on an artificial island in the shape of a palm tree.

More than 2,000 world celebrities were invited to the event, which began Thursday night and continued into Friday.

Among those who showed up for what the local press described as the “party of the decade” were Hollywood stars Robert de Niro, Charlize Theron, Mischa Barton and Wesley Snipes.

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Celebrities & Fashion AhBoon | 22 Nov 2008

Victoria’s Secret Lingerie Fashion Show 2008

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2008

Victoria’s Secret’s angels have descended upon Miami Beach. Singer Usher kicked off the Victoria’s Secret show last Saturday, Nov. 15, featuring 35 supermodels, strutted down the runway at the newly renovated Fontainebleau Miami Beach during the show, which coincided with the opulent reopening of the hotel.

The catwalk glittered and two silver palm trees adorned the stage. Models showed 68 outfits, including the $5 million Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra worn by Lima and designed by jeweler Martin Katz.

Themes in the show included glamorous goddesses and bold colors with geometric designs influenced from the 1920s. Professional dancers wore one-piece bathing suits for one segment and models got playful with Usher when he performed.

There were also designs from the youthful Pink collection, along with pastels, florals and a black tie theme.

Several celebrities were on hand to watch the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2008 at the Fountainebleau in Miami, including Kim Kardashian, Martha Stewart, Sean Combs, Terrence Howard and Venus and Serena Williams, just to name a few.

Don’t forget to tune in December 3rd on CBS, when the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2008 will air.

If you’ve miss the 2007 show, it’s here [Victoria’s Secret Lingerie Fashion Show 2007]

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Advertisments AhBoon | 15 Nov 2008

Reborn To Be Alive – To get inside her

Belgium the law concerning organ donation is very confusing. Everyone thinks he or she is automatically considered as a donor, but in fact you have to register to be a donor.

Reborn To Be Alive - To get inside her

“Becoming a donor is probably your only chance to get inside her.” That is the eyebrow-raising tagline of this unorthodox ad for Reborn To Be Alive, a Belgian organ donor foundation.

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weird AhBoon | 12 Nov 2008

Extreme Scrabble 60th Anniversary – Play it in the Scariest Places

Extreme Scrabble 60th anniversary - Skydiving

Sky’s the limit… The skydivers, Nicole Angelides and Ramsey Kent, are helping to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the game using a reinforced wooden board and adhesive pieces at 13,000ft over Florida

UNTIL now, the word “extreme” was simply a great score in Scrabble – now it’s a whole new way to play the word game that is celebrating its 60th anniversary.

For as these daredevils show, Extreme Scrabble involves playing the game in the scariest places on – and above – Earth.

The name Scrabble comes from the Dutch word Schrabbelan, meaning to claw or to scrape, and over 150million sets have been produced in the game’s 60-year history.

An estimated 30,000 games begin every hour, and there are over 400 Scrabble clubs around the world. The game is produced in over 29 languages, the latest of which is Welsh.

Below are some extreme vanues to play the Scrabble, however it’s not for ordinary people

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