Word: glossing
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...gloss, mirror and flashlight all rolled into one? Get outta here! Beauty-industry veterans Max and Nina Leykind, the couple behind funky cosmetic brand Eyeko, have launched Liparazzi, the latest in the increasingly trendy category of multipurpose makeup. The duo were inspired after observing their celeb pals frantically trying to fix their faces before leaving nightspots so as not to be caught looking less than perfect by paparazzi. For the rest of us who don't have this flashbulb problem, the gloss gadget is ideal for after-dark touch-ups and finding keys at the bottom of your handbag...
...gloss, mirror and flashlight all rolled into one? Get outta here! Beauty-industry veterans Max and Nina Leykind, the couple behind funky cosmetic brand Eyeko, have launched Liparazzi, the latest in the increasingly trendy category of multipurpose makeup. The duo were inspired after observing their celeb pals frantically trying to fix their faces before leaving nightspots so as not to be caught looking less than perfect by paparazzi. For the rest of us who don't have this flashbulb problem, the gloss gadget is ideal for after-dark touch-ups and finding keys at the bottom of your handbag...
...They said he was an agitator," said King. "He practiced civil disobedience. He broke injunctions." Jesus was betrayed by friends, cursed, killed and buried penniless in a borrowed tomb--but now after 19 centuries "stands as the most influential figure that ever entered human history." For all the worldly gloss about a "lord of lords," King found nothing royal about Jesus: "He just went around serving...
...being written, political leaders could still talk about AIDS as a punishment for gay people or a plague on the immoral. In this context, “Rent” should be credited for providing likable HIV-positive characters without self-congratulatory flourishes.But the film does largely gloss over the enormous suffering that the disease has caused in the U.S. and elsewhere. People die from AIDS in “Rent,” but their deaths are so achingly beautiful and full of meaning that something is lost. The long, dirty, painful, and fundamentally base march of the disease...
...DAILY GLOSS from Cargo ($10 for 30) is a day's worth of color in individual tear-away pouches...