Guiyu in China’s Guangdong Province is the world’s largest electronic waste site, with an estimated 80% of its 150,000 population (+200k migrant workers) working in the e-waste processing business, often with primitive and hazardous methods – which has led to severe pollution and health problems to the township.
Archives for August 2010
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete is Miss Universe 2010
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete has been crowned the 59th Miss Universe in Las Vegas on August 23. She’s the second Mexican to win the title.
Miss Philippines Venus Raj was the best placed Asian rep as 4th runner up. Miss Thailand Fonthip Watcharatrakul surprisingly didn’t even make it to the last 15 despite winning both Miss Photogenic and Best National Costume titles.
JUJU – Hello Again music video
Music video of Hello Again, Old Places (Hello, Again ~昔からある場所~) by New York based Japanese singer JUJU, a cover of My Little Lover’s 1995 hit but with a totally different approach. Nice song with a tear jerking storyline…
The song is used for Sony Alpha camera’s recent commercial series; this particular MV is arguably their most successful viral marketing for the new NEX model.
Han Chae-young for ab.plus F/W 2010 collection
Korean actress Han Chae-young modelling for ab.plus [Kr] clothing brand…
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Miss A & Elle Girl
Korean pop group Miss A is featured in Elle Girl [Kr] Magazine. The rookies are making waves with their hot debut, Bad Girl Good Girl, which was released last month.