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Skating's new queen sans glitter (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Figure skating's female stars are like the glittery beads that festoon their outfits: They are designed to grab attention. They glow like little stars in the spotlight. And yet they are impossibly fragile.

Rose and Bowers wed on island (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Laura Ann Rose and Hanns Erick Bowers exchanged wedding vows Sept. 23 at Orcas Island, Wash. The 4 p.m. double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Francis Dunn and witnessed by 20 family members and friends.

Tests proposed for ‘beading woman’ (The Star Online)
MALACCA : Two doctors and two state assemblymen visited a 23-year-old woman who is said to be producing colourful crystal-like beads from her big toenail at her home in Durian Tunggal near here yesterday.