2013年3月8日星期五

He's back! Michael J Fox is mobbed by autograph hunters at the airport

It's been a while since he's caused these kind of scenes.
But after landing his new comedy show, Michael J Fox is firmly back in the spotlight.
And the veteran actor was mobbed by fans as he arrived at LAX to catch a flight out of Los Angeles, California.
Fan appreciation: Michael J. Fox stopped to sign autographs for fans at LAX in Los Angeles, California on Thursday
Fan appreciation: Michael J. Fox stopped to sign autographs for fans at LAX in Los Angeles, California on Thursday

Showing his appreciation, the 51-year-old stopped to sign autographs before checking in for his flight.
He was dressed casual smart in a T-shirt, blue blazer, slim denim and brown loafers, accessorizing with retro styled sunglasses and a baseball cap.
Until recently, Michael was staying out of the spotlight.
Back in action: Michael J. Fox was mobbed by fans now that he is back in the spotlight, set to star in a new NBC series
Back in action: Michael J. Fox was mobbed by fans now that he is back in the spotlight, set to star in a new NBC series
Back in action:  Fox was mobbed by fans now that he is back in the spotlight, set to star in a new NBC series
He had not taken a lead role since he left Spin City in 2001, after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991.
Since then he has taken on guest arcs in shows including Boston Legal and The Good Wife.
Now, he's making a comeback in an untitled project.
The U.S. network NBC offered the star an unprecedented 22 episode deal for the comedy series which co-stars Breaking Bad's Betsy Brandt as Michael's wife and Easy A star Juliette Goglia as his daughter. 
Cool chic: The actor wore a tee shirt, blue blazer, fitted denim and brown loafers, accessorizing with a baseball cap and retro shades
Cool chic: The actor wore a tee shirt, blue blazer, fitted denim and brown loafers, accessorizing with a baseball cap and retro shades
The single-camera comedy is loosely based around the actor's real life and his battle with Parkinson's.
He will play father of three Mike Burnaby for a former lead anchor at a local station in New York City who decides to go back to work after Parkinson's forced him to take time off.
The comedy is expected to air this autumn.

Great Symbolism In Buddhist Art



The main purpose of Buddhist art in India was to popularise the religion of Buddhism. Buddhist art in India came into being after the historical life of Gautam Buddha during the sixth to fifth century B.C. and then it developed by contact with other cultures as it spread all through Asia and the world.

Buddhist art has played a crucial role in the dissemination and development of Buddhism in China, which began in the Eastern Han period (25–220 CE). Rigorous scholarship on the works as objects of art, however, began only in the early 20th century, primarily by Japanese and Western scholars, who had access to Buddhist images in China and in their respective countries. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), in 1949, important contributions have been made by Chinese scholars. Some of the best American scholars emerged while China’s doors were closed to the United States. These scholars moved the field forward with remarkable textual studies based on secondary documentation as well as on the limited body of visual material to which they had access. The early art historical scholarship focused on establishing a chronology of formal development; style and iconography were the primary tools for organizing the extant Buddhist works of art. Gradually, an increasing number of scholars shifted to more thematic studies, probing issues of form and meaning; patronage; word–image dynamics; ontological status of image as divine substitute, or representation; the relationship between ritual and art; and so on.

Over the following centuries there emerged a new form of Buddhism, which involved an expanding pantheon and more elaborate rituals. This later Buddhism introduced the concept of heavenly bodhisattvas as well as goddesses, of whom the most popular was Tara. In Nepal and Tibet, where exquisite metal images and paintings were produced, an entire set of new divinities were created and portrayed in both sculpture and painted scrolls. Ferocious deities were introduced in the role of protectors of Buddhism and its believers. Images of a more esoteric nature, depicting god and goddess in embrace, were produced to demonstrate the metaphysical concept that salvation resulted from the union of wisdom (female) and compassion (male). Buddhism had traveled a long way from its simple beginnings.

Buddhist Art in India gained more prominence. It was combined with restraint and aesthetic sense. Nalanda, Sarnath and Mathura were the three pivotal regions which marked the Buddhist art in this period. The images of Lord Buddha from Sarnath and Mathura are hallmark of Buddhist Indian art. The caves of Ajanta contain illustrations depicting stories from Buddha`s life and also tales from the Jatakas. There are numerous statuettes of Buddha and Bodhisattvas present in the Ellora caves.

2013年3月1日星期五

Mariah Carey prowls around in red leopard print trench as she reveals her little cub Monroe has inherited her love of fashion

Mariah Carey listened to her animal instinct when it came to her outfit choice on Friday
The American Idol judge, 42, was spotted in a stylish fitted red leopardskin print trench coat on her way to appear on Live With Kelly and Michael.

The singing sensation looked covered up and cool in the fashionable item as she arrived at the show's studios in New York.
Bold designs: Mariah Carey, 42, looked stylish in her red leopardskin print trench coat as she arrives at the New York studios of Live with Kelly and Michael on Friday
Bold designs: Mariah Carey, 42, looked stylish in her red leopardskin print trench coat as she arrives at the New York studios of Live with Kelly and Michael on Friday
The mother-of-two wore a black dress with jagged hemline underneath her colourful outerwear, and she kept her outfit belted tightly at the waist, showing off her slim figure.

The star completed her look with diamond jewellery, and tortoiseshell sunglasses.

She wore her long honey golden hair straightened.
 
The All I want for Christmas singer took to Twitter to share pictures of herself with the hosts of the show, Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan.
When asked about her twins, who turn 2 next month, Mariah said that her daughter Monroe was fast becoming a mini Mariah, describing how she 'tries to put my shoes on....She always chooses the most sparkly ones.'
Helping hand: And aide holds out a hand to assist the star as she steps onto the sidewalk from the building
Helping hand: And aide holds out a hand to assist the star as she steps onto the sidewalk from the building
The star revealed that while her daughter has shown a penchant for fashion, her son Moroccan has another preference.

'Moroccan always watches movies with me', the Always Be My Baby singer revealed.

Mariah's husband, America's Got Talent host Nick Cannon, recently told NY Daily News that they pair plan to: '[Make] some more babies... I am a hopeless romantic and so is my wife.'
Stylish lady: Mariah revealed om the show that her daughter Monroe is showing an interest in fashion, while her son Morocco, has a penchant for the movies
Stylish lady: Mariah revealed om the show that her daughter Monroe is showing an interest in fashion, while her son Morocco, has a penchant for the movies
The twins were born on Cannon and Carey’s third wedding anniversary.

The spontaneous couple married In 2008 after only six weeks of dating, tying the knot in the Bahamas without any announcement.

When asked about the pressure that American Idol contestants are put under, Mariah highlighted the fact that she has been performing since the age of 13: 'I'm glad I went about things the way I did,' she said.

The star is to appear on Late Night Jimmy Fallon on Friday evening.
Smile: Mariah posed with show hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan after the recording, and posted the picture on her Twitter account for her fans to share
Smile: Mariah posed with show hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan after the recording, and posted the picture on her Twitter account for her fans to share

Waiting time: Mariah shared this picture with her Twitter fans saying simply 'Early!'
Waiting time: Mariah shared this picture with her Twitter fans saying simply 'Early!'

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'Late night creativity': Paris Jackson shows off her new grungy look with ripped T-shirt, body art and punky piercing

She showed off her new choppy short haircut last week.
And judging by new photographs on Twitter, Paris Jackson is enjoying embracing her more grungy image. 
The 14-year-old daughter of Michael Jackson showed off a piece of body art on her back with what looked like a temporary tattoo, along with a ripped Pink Floyd T-shirt.
Punky: Paris Jackson showed a picture of herself in a backless cut out top and some back body art in a picture on Twitter earlier this week
Punky: Paris Jackson showed a picture of herself in a backless cut out top and some back body art in a picture on Twitter earlier this week

Punky: Paris Jackson showed a picture of herself in a backless cut out top and some back body art in a picture on Twitter earlier this week
Inking: Paris showed off some back body art
'Late night creativity,' the wannabe actress wrote on her social network page as she posted the back and front view photographs.
Another close up shot showed a punky sparkly earring with the caption 'finally!' written next to it.
Paris has clearly been enjoying experimenting with her hair and make-up recently.
Over the weekend, she shared an image featuring her with a pixie-style haircut in jet black.
The blue-eyed beauty usually has long brunette tresses, but has recently dyed her strands to work better with her signature look of heavy dark eye-liner.
She also seems to be embracing her late father's rock star roots, recently tweeting a picture of herself strumming an electric guitar at her home on Sunday, captioning the snap '“#bass #jammin #music.'
In the image, the teenager looks grungy in a black Nirvana sweatshirt and a red beanie hat with dark eye make-up. 
Rock girl: Paris showed off a punky pink sparkly earring in a close up picture also posted to her Twitter page
Rock girl: Paris showed off a punky pink sparkly earring in a close up picture also posted to her Twitter page

In an interview last year, Paris described herself as an outsider who loves rock and roll.
'The clique in my class, they don't like me or my friend because we're outside of the box,' she told Glamour magazine.
'We're not copycats. Prince calls me goth, but I'm more rock 'n' roll. I listen to older music like AC/DC.
'A ton of kids at school have made fun of me,' she added. 'If I had to give advice to other girls, I would say, "Hang loose and ignore them."
Following in her father's musical footsteps: Michael Jackson's daughter Paris tweeted a picture of herself strumming an electric guitar at her home on Sunday
Following in her father's musical footsteps: Michael Jackson's daughter Paris tweeted a picture of herself strumming an electric guitar at her home on Sunday
New style: Over the weekend, Paris shared an image that showed her with a pixie-style haircut in jet black
New style: Over the weekend, Paris shared an image that showed her with a pixie-style haircut in jet black
King of pop: Michael Jackson is seen here performing at the Super Bowl in 1993
King of pop: Michael Jackson is seen here performing at the Super Bowl in 1993
'They shouldn't faze you no matter how popular they think they are.'
Paris has made no secret of her desire to become an actress and has already landed a role in landed a role in the film Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys.
Despite her burgeoning fame, Paris said she doesn't expect any special treatment because of her famous father.
'I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter,' she said. 'I just don't think the title "M.J.'s daughter" fits me.
'A lot of people think he's the only reason I'm making it, but I want to show that I do have talent and that I can make it if I try. I want to be my own person.'
At 16, her brother Prince has already landed a role as a special guest correspondent for the show Entertainment Tonight with his first assignment interviewing James Franco, Zach Braff and Sam Raimi about movie Oz the Great and Powerful.
He has also signed on to be a guest star on the CW teen drama 90210.
The children are still under the joint care of cousin T.J Jackson and grandmother Katherine.
T.J recently asked for more money to look after Paris plus her brothers Prince and Blanket.
According to court documents filed by the executors, while the 34-year-old singer has been devoted to looking after the children for 40 hours per week, he is experiencing hardship as he hasn't received any financial support since taking on the role of surrogate father.
The change in guardianship came amidst a messy family dispute in which five of Michael's siblings - Janet, Jermaine, Randy, Rebbie and Tito Jackson - claimed Katherine was being misled by the executors of the estate and ill-advised by her manager and lawyer.
Famous family: Paris and her siblings Blankey (left) and Prince (right) are interested in a career in the entertainment industry like their father
Famous family: Paris and her siblings Blankey (left) and Prince (right) are interested in a career in the entertainment industry like their father

Shopping Online for Buddhist Necklace



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As a representation of illumination, the lotus has managed to be the indispensable symbol in Buddhist jewellery. Whether it is manufactured from sterling silver, carved from an attractive authentic jade stone, or pure gold; the lotus is one of the most accepted pieces of Buddhist inspired jewellery. You may even find a Stupa intertwined with Buddhist jewellery pieces. Buddha necklace means a lot in the lives of people, who wear them. In the very first outset, they can serve as perfect Buddhist gifts for your dear ones at the time of their wedding, birthdays, anniversaries and other important events. Indeed, these necklaces and other jewellery forms serve as tools for fine fortune, amity, luck and opulence for those who wear them. They are also appreciated as quality fashion boosters particularly by most Buddha women.

2013年2月28日星期四

That's not very chic Cara! The girl of the moment goes goofy on Paris catwalk as she models for H&M's first fashion week show

Whether she is busting out the Harlem Shake backstage at Fashion Week or stumbling out of after parties at 5am, Cara Delevingne has quickly established herself as the new wild child of the fashion world.
Known and loved by all for her quirky personality, the 20-year-old has carried her wacky antics all the way to the catwalk.
Walking for the debut H&M catwalk show last night in Paris, the goofy model displayed some seriously crazy faces, including her trademark cross-eyed look.
Girl gone goofy: Cara Delevingne pulled some seriously bizarre face as she walked the runway during the H&M Fashion Show Fall/Winter 2013 Ready-to-Wear show as part of Paris Fashion Week yesterday
Girl gone goofy: Cara Delevingne pulled some seriously bizarre face as she walked the runway during the H&M Fashion Show Fall/Winter 2013 Ready-to-Wear show as part of Paris Fashion Week yesterday

Living up to her name: She is notorious within the fash-pack for her crazy, fun-loving personality, which she most certainly displayed in Paris
Living up to her name: She is notorious within the fash-pack for her crazy, fun-loving personality, which she most certainly displayed in Paris
Living up to her reputation: She is notorious within the fash-pack for her crazy, fun-loving personality, which she most certainly displayed in Paris

H&M's catwalk debut was held at Musée Rodin in the French capital where rooms were transformed into a range of interesting spaces such as a children's playroom and a futuristic boudoir.
Cara was watched by A-listers Chloe Moretz, Emma Roberts, Daisy Lowe and Pixie Lott.
 
The model-of-the-moment, who can count this as her umpteen show of Fashion Week, walked along with Joan Smalls and Daphne Groeneveld.
Cara donned a sheer long-sleeved dress, which exposed her underwear, and some knee-high black leather boots.
That's more like it: Cara donned a see-through black sheer dress with plenty of underwear on display and thigh-high boots, along with her usual catwalk demeanor
That's more like it: Cara donned a see-through black sheer dress with plenty of underwear on display and thigh-high boots, along with her usual catwalk demeanor

Working the crowd: Cara smiled and cheekily poked her tongue out at the front rowers, who included Chloe Moretz and Pixie Lott
Working the crowd: Cara smiled and cheekily poked her tongue out at the front rowers, who included Chloe Moretz and Pixie Lott
Working the crowd: Cara smiled and cheekily poked her tongue out at the front rowers, who included Chloe Moretz and Pixie Lott

Fashionista trio: Chloe Moretz chatted with Emma Roberts and a pajama-clad Melissa George at the H&M runway show at the Rodin Museum in Paris Wednesday
Fashionista trio: Chloe Moretz chatted with Emma Roberts and a pajama-clad Melissa George at the H&M runway show at the Rodin Museum in Paris Wednesday
The 20-year-old has had a hectic few weeks after jetting around the world to walk in some of Fashion Week's most high profile shows.
But the fun-loving youngster doesn't seem to be slowing down as she's been spotted partying just as much as she's been working, staying out until the early hours of the morning.
Backstage antics: Cara holds an iron on the back of fellow model Aymeline Valade as she larks around backstage at Milan Fashion Week on Saturday
Backstage antics: Cara holds an iron on the back of fellow model Aymeline Valade as she larks around backstage at Milan Fashion Week on Saturday
And a recent snap of her holding an iron over her friend under the caption: 'Fashion week hysteria ironing Aymeline Valade' just proves how much the star likes to joke around backstage.
Clearly unfazed by her grueling Fashion Week schedule, the model seems to be keeping sane by having a laugh with the people around her and not succumbing to tiredness.
Before she hit Paris Fashion Week, she walked some of the hottest catwalks in Milan including Versace and Fendi.
Just days before her Italian appearance, she was pictured stumbling out of a London house party after 13 hours on the town – certainly living up to photographer Mario Testino's recent declaration that she is the new Kate Moss.
Trademark faces: On Saturday the star wandered around Milan with some friends, taking in the sights before getting back to work sporting her iconic goofy face
Trademark faces: On Saturday the star wandered around Milan with some friends, taking in the sights before getting back to work sporting her iconic goofy face
Trademark faces: On Saturday the star wandered around Milan with some friends, taking in the sights before getting back to work sporting her iconic goofy face

Wild child: She has been dubbed the new Kate Moss thanks to her party girl antics and the star showed no signs of slowing down after she was pictured stumbling out of a 5am afterparty
Wild child: She has been dubbed the new Kate Moss thanks to her party girl antics and the star showed no signs of slowing down after she was pictured stumbling out of a 5am afterparty
She's everywhere! Cara walked in 13 London shows, then hit Milan and now she is hitting up Paris
She's everywhere! Cara walked in 13 London shows, then hit Milan and now she is hitting up Paris
She's everywhere! Cara walked in 13 London shows, then hit Milan and now she is hitting up Paris

She's everywhere! Cara walked in 7 London shows, then hit Milan and now she is hitting up Paris