BANGKO CITY, 23 June 2010 (IRIN) – Pengendum Tampung seems like a typical 21-year-old, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. But at home, he hangs up his jeans for a loincloth, and hunts and gathers alongside his father. Pengendum is an indigenous Orang Rimba or person of the forest and his home is the Bukit Dua Belas National Park in lush Jambi Province, on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. The nomadic …
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INDONESIA: Pengendum Tampung, "We dont have birth certificates. You cant do much without one"
Bring out the champagne supernova, Liam’s here. Two words: white jeans. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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We’ve got the story morning glory: Liam Gallagher is in Halifax
Roger B. Jeans, the Elizabeth Lewis Otey Professor of History Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, has published Terasaki Hidenari, Pearl Harbor, and Occupied Japan: A Bridge to Reality. The book was released in July.
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Roger Jeans Publishes Book on Japanese Diplomat Who Played Roles in U.S.-Japanese Relations Before and After Pearl … (Rockbridge Weekly)
Try this on for size! The new issue of Us Weekly reports that Jessica Simpson — who endured much body bullying in January for performing in a pair of unflattering high-waisted jeans — recently visited some TV networks to pitch a reality series about society’s scrutiny of women’s bodies. See Jessica Simpson’s weight ups and downs. The premise of the program, titled The Price of Beauty:… Join …
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Jessica Simpson Working on New Reality Show (US Weekly)
Despite the arctic blast, Forons abandoned attacks on the weather, instead advocating for Israel, Palestine, and Egyptian cotton sheets.
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The Week on Forum: Black and White News, pricey jeans, and coots (Isthmus)
I read your recent column about girls whose rear ends show over their low-slung jeans (11/21/08) and wondered about boys who wear their own pants so low that 1) we have the “pleasure” of seeing their boxer shorts, and 2) they can’t walk down the street without having to hold them up by the waistband. Do they think this is attractive? Do they think girls think it’s attractive? Aren’t they …
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The Brotherhood of the Traveling Pants (Isthmus)