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Halloween Special: People In US Are Voting For Best Looking Bat. Here's Why
This contest serves a dual purpose: celebrating the spooky Halloween season while raising awareness about bats.
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'Weird Puking Bird' Wins Online Contest That Went Global. Mumbai Voted Too
A "weird puking bird" with a bizarre mating dance has won New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest, triumphing after British comedian John Oliver launched an unlikely global campaign.
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Miss Universe Scraps Upper Age Limit, A Game-Changing Move For Pageants
In a historic move, the upper limit for contestants has been removed from the Miss Universe pageant.
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Dubai Camel Cloning Caters To Races, Beauty Pageants
The Reproductive Biotechnology Centre in Dubai works to preserve the cells of and reproduce elite racing camels, beauty contest winners, milking camels and prized males.
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Qatar Hosts 'Camel Beauty World Cup' Along With Grand Football Event
Before the competition begins, experts examine the camels to avoid fraud and check that the animals have not had any surgical enhancements.
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Saudi Camel Beauty Pageant Reels Under Cosmetic Surgery, Botox Charges
A high-stakes camel beauty pageant in Saudi Arabia has been hit by a cheating scandal after 43 entrants were disqualified for botox injections and other cosmetic enhancements.
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Debate Rages on Over Ban on Beauty Contests in Tamil Nadu Colleges
The Madras High Court's recent order, directing the Tamil Nadu government to ban fashion shows and beauty contests in educational institutions, has drawn mixed reactions from students and teachers.
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No Beauty Contests For Tamil Nadu Colleges, Says Madras High Court
Beauty contests and pageants in schools and colleges are banned because they do nothing to further a student's education, the Madras High Court has ruled.
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Miss World Showdown in London in Shadow of Murder
Beauty queens from across the globe have descended on London for Sunday's Miss World 2014 final, a competition rocked by the murder of Miss Honduras.
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New Zealand Pageant Winner Told Title was for 'Another Indian': Report
A Fiji-born teenager in New Zealand has sought compensation and an apology from the organisers of a beauty pageant after she was declared winner but later told she was mistaken for "another Indian girl".
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Beauty contestant alleges bias against organisers
A contestant who participated unsuccessfully in a Miss Universe India Pageant in Mumbai last month, on Thursday moved the State Commission for Women (SCW) alleging bias in the selection."I have accepted Ipsita's complaint. I will take up the matter with the National Commission for Women and Maharastra Commission for Women," Orissa's SCW chairperson...
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Halloween Special: People In US Are Voting For Best Looking Bat. Here's Why
This contest serves a dual purpose: celebrating the spooky Halloween season while raising awareness about bats.
-
'Weird Puking Bird' Wins Online Contest That Went Global. Mumbai Voted Too
A "weird puking bird" with a bizarre mating dance has won New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest, triumphing after British comedian John Oliver launched an unlikely global campaign.
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Miss Universe Scraps Upper Age Limit, A Game-Changing Move For Pageants
In a historic move, the upper limit for contestants has been removed from the Miss Universe pageant.
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Dubai Camel Cloning Caters To Races, Beauty Pageants
The Reproductive Biotechnology Centre in Dubai works to preserve the cells of and reproduce elite racing camels, beauty contest winners, milking camels and prized males.
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Qatar Hosts 'Camel Beauty World Cup' Along With Grand Football Event
Before the competition begins, experts examine the camels to avoid fraud and check that the animals have not had any surgical enhancements.
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Saudi Camel Beauty Pageant Reels Under Cosmetic Surgery, Botox Charges
A high-stakes camel beauty pageant in Saudi Arabia has been hit by a cheating scandal after 43 entrants were disqualified for botox injections and other cosmetic enhancements.
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Debate Rages on Over Ban on Beauty Contests in Tamil Nadu Colleges
The Madras High Court's recent order, directing the Tamil Nadu government to ban fashion shows and beauty contests in educational institutions, has drawn mixed reactions from students and teachers.
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No Beauty Contests For Tamil Nadu Colleges, Says Madras High Court
Beauty contests and pageants in schools and colleges are banned because they do nothing to further a student's education, the Madras High Court has ruled.
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Miss World Showdown in London in Shadow of Murder
Beauty queens from across the globe have descended on London for Sunday's Miss World 2014 final, a competition rocked by the murder of Miss Honduras.
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New Zealand Pageant Winner Told Title was for 'Another Indian': Report
A Fiji-born teenager in New Zealand has sought compensation and an apology from the organisers of a beauty pageant after she was declared winner but later told she was mistaken for "another Indian girl".
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Beauty contestant alleges bias against organisers
A contestant who participated unsuccessfully in a Miss Universe India Pageant in Mumbai last month, on Thursday moved the State Commission for Women (SCW) alleging bias in the selection."I have accepted Ipsita's complaint. I will take up the matter with the National Commission for Women and Maharastra Commission for Women," Orissa's SCW chairperson...
