From a lone shepherd in the great silence of the empty steppes to the champagne-sipping socialites of the big cities, no-one in Kazakhstan can escape a looming shadow.


Continue here: Shall we not say "crisis," Kazakhs wonder (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Victoria's Secret's angels have descended upon Miami Beach.

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Victoria's Secret has fashion show in Miami Beach (AP via Yahoo! News)

Last year at this time, Kathy Johnson and her husband travelled to London and Paris, where she spent about $2,000 (1,336.72 pounds) on a shiny, red Louis Vuitton shoulder bag and a matching charm without much thought.


More here: CORRECTED - In recession, ladies recycle last year's dress (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Last year at this time, Kathy Johnson and her husband traveled to London and Paris, where she spent about $2,000 on a shiny, red Louis Vuitton shoulder bag and a matching charm without much thought.


More here: CORRECTED: In recession, ladies recycle last year's dress (Reuters via Yahoo! News)