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  • CNN, you moderate comments yet allow "bible-thumping party members" do descibe republicans? would you have allowed "polar-bear humping party members" to describe liberals?

    Top House Republican slams Obama over stimulus, jobs 2009

  • And she's been staging fun, lively shows ever since with Naomi Campbell wearing a feathered headdress, Carla Bruni in knee-highs, Linda Evangelista in a polar-bear cap and Helena Christensen in a tinsel-like scarf.

    Anna Sui: 'People Come To Me For Icing On The Cake' AP 2011

  • The polar-bear bench "had a life to it," says daughter Karen Swinsky.

    A Sculptress With Bench Strength 2011

  • Coke says it will distribute more than one billion white cans and roughly the same number of seasonal red cans, which also include polar-bear images.

    A Frosty Reception for Coca-Cola's White Christmas Cans Mike Esterl 2011

  • And she's been staging fun, lively shows ever since with Naomi Campbell wearing a feathered headdress, Carla Bruni in knee-highs, Linda Evangelista in a polar-bear cap and Helena Christensen in a tinsel-like scarf.

    Anna Sui: 'People Come To Me For Icing On The Cake' AP 2011

  • And she's been staging fun, lively shows ever since with Naomi Campbell wearing a feathered headdress, Carla Bruni in knee-highs, Linda Evangelista in a polar-bear cap and Helena Christensen in a tinsel-like scarf.

    Anna Sui: 'People Come To Me For Icing On The Cake' AP 2011

  • 'World Heritage Sites' (Firefly Books, 2011) takes readers on a tour of the planet's highlights, from the famous (Egypt's pyramids) to the more far-flung (the Wrangel Island reserve in the Arctic, home to many walruses and ancestral polar-bear dens).

    An Armchair Tour of World Wonders 2011

  • And she's been staging fun, lively shows ever since with Naomi Campbell wearing a feathered headdress, Carla Bruni in knee-highs, Linda Evangelista in a polar-bear cap and Helena Christensen in a tinsel-like scarf.

    Anna Sui: 'People Come To Me For Icing On The Cake' AP 2011

  • As we kissed our kids goodbye, the thought of becoming polar-bear fodder gave me pause—perhaps we should've gone to Paris, after all.

    In the Arctic, Sleeping Soundly Sean Silcoff 2011

  • Guest experts include: Steve Mac-Lean, ecologist and polar-bear specialist; Tim Severin, explorer, author and filmmaker; Steve Blamires, historian and authority on the Celtic, Viking, and Inuit peoples; Michael Nolan, award-winning photographer who specializes in marine animals.

    Schools at Sea Anne Tergesen 2010

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