| Cayman hailed as family destination
One visiting journalist to all three Cayman Islands has certainly put her stamp of approval on the islands being family friendly. In her article, entitled, "Bring the Kids to the Caymans", posted on popular travel website www.familytravelnetwork.com, Julie Hatfield talks about hiking in Cayman Brac, scuba diving in Little Cayman, and visiting the Queen Elizabeth Botanic Park and the Iguana Sanctuary in Grand Cayman, among numerous other activities. Starting out in Cayman Brac, the writer mentions a New Jersey family who have chosen to bring their children to holiday on the island "because they know what pleasures ‘the Brac’ has in store for them." She documents how the family explored the caves of the Brac and the history involved in their role as shelter during the 1932 storm.
Clothing makers turn to eco-friendly fashions
Styles in fashion are ephemeral and fickle. Those acid-wash jeans, MC Hammer pants, and DayGlo T-shirts you loved in middle school have long since reached "out" status (though the harem pants we saw on the Spring 2007 runways look a bit Hammer Time to us). The skinny jeans you love right now will one day follow their fate. .
Obsession with beauty gone too far?
CHICAGO -- With a reputation for emphasizing brains over conventional beauty, the women of the Delta Zeta sorority at Indiana's DePauw University endured the jokes and unkind nicknames: their chapter was widely known among students as the "dog house." "As a sorority, they had a different image on campus," says Cindy Babington, the university's dean of students. "Student culture was not kind to them." .
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