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...Oreal acquired in 1996. The French giant revamped the brand's drab packaging, relabeled it Maybelline New York to give it an urban edge and took it on the road. From 1996 to 2002, sales of Maybelline outside the U.S. grew 93%. Propelled by products like the glistening Water Shine Diamonds lipstick, which cashes in on the trendy wet look for lips, Maybelline is now the preferred cosmetics brand for 44% of Chinese women...
...triggered widespread speculation that Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government could call elections as early as April, five months ahead of schedule. The government has even launched an advertising campaign that highlights the economy's strong performance and boasts: "You've never had a better time to shine brighter...
...competition between the two goalies for Harvard’s starting spot forced Boe to step up and shine when she played. Boe has started nine of Harvard’s first 13 contests—including all six Crimson matches against top-10 opponents...
Third, I’d shine a bright light on backroom meetings and secret favors that too often influence legislation by requiring lobbyists to disclose and report their clients and the politicians they meet with every two weeks instead of once every six months. I would also stop last-minute special-interest riders by establishing a seven-day waiting period for legislation. This will allow legislators and the public to examine bills before they are rushed through...
...close-cropped Andy Lau plays Ming as a man slowly discovering his own hollowness, but Leung's Yan, all nerves and charm, steals the film again, while Tsang and Wong shine in their brief appearances. Newcomers Leon Lai, as a possibly dirty cop, and mainlander Chen Daoming, as an imperially cold smuggler, fit seamlessly into the action. Only Kelly Chen, as the psychiatrist who connects Ming and Yan, falls flat...