Chavez's next gift for Obama? A book by Soviet leader Vladimir LeninMay 30th, 2009 Chavez: Next gift for Obama authored by LeninCARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez says he has a new book for President Barack Obama: "What is to be Done?" by communist Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet state. Chavez says he'll "give it to Obama at the next meeting."
"What is to be Done?" is Lenin's political treatise on the role of intellectuals and the proletariat in promoting revolution, written more than a decade before he led the Bolshevik takeover of Russia in 1917.
Promote vegetarianism, McCartney tells AndersonApril 30th, 2009 LONDON - Paul McCartney has sent an open letter to 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson asking her to help promote vegetarianism. The Beatles legend, who is a staunch animal-rights activist, has appealed to the actress to lend her name to the cause after both became involved in a campaign to help seals, reported femalefirst.com.
Macca urges Anderson to promote vegetarianismApril 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Legendary singer Sir Paul McCartney has written an open letter to actress Pamela Anderson urging her to promote vegetarianism. The ex-Beatle, who himself is a strong animal rights advocator, has appealed to the Baywatch star to help, after both became involved in a campaign to help the plight of seals.
Pamela Anderson lives in trailer park, says Courtney LoveApril 25th, 2009 NEW YORK - Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson seems to be going through some troubled times, with rock musician Courtney Love revealing that the actress is living in a trailer park. Anderson, 41, is currently living in Malibu, and as per Love she does not even have a credit card.
Pamela Anderson seeks Putin's help in seal slaughter banApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson has made a personal plea to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin asking him to help her ban the slaughter of baby seals in her native Canada. The Russian leader was recently applauded by animal lovers all over the world for overseeing a ban on the hunting of young harp seals, and now Anderson has asked him to urge Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to follow his lead, reported femalefirst.co.uk
'The Canadian government has refused to budge on this issue despite widespread protests and international bans on the trade in baby seal skins.
Chavez's gift to Obama becomes bestseller overnightApril 19th, 2009 PORT OF SPAIN - A book that was presented to US President Barak Obama by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a regional leaders' summit here, rocketed to bestseller status overnight on the online bookstore Amazon.com. The 'Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent' by Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano, was presented to Obama in a friendly gesture by the Venezuelan leader at the Fifth Summit of the Organisation of the Americas (OAS).
Pamela Anderson's swimsuit up for auctionApril 17th, 2009 NEW YORK - The red swimsuit that Pamela Anderson wore while playing lifeguard C.J. Parker in the hit TV series 'Baywatch' is expected to fetch $2,900 when it goes under the hammer this month.
Pammie 'to marry for fourth time'April 11th, 2009 LONDON - Former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson has sparked rumors that she is set to wed for the fourth time after one of her designer pals told friends he is working on the actress' new wedding gown. Anderson is currently dating scuba diver Jamie Padgett.
Pamela Anderson sparks marriage rumoursApril 11th, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson, who has three failed marriages, is now sparking rumours of another wedding. Anderson's designer friend said he is working on a new wedding dress for her, thesun.co.uk reports.
Pamela Anderson to marry again?April 11th, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson may be preparing to marry for the fourth time -- this time to scuba driver Jamie Padgett. Anderson's designer friend said he was working on a new wedding dress for the actor, who has suffered three failed marriages, reports thesun.co.uk.
Pamela Anderson to launch eco-friendly fashion lineMarch 31st, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson has teamed up with couturier Richie Rich for a line of environmentally-friendly fashion. Anderson, also an animal rights activist and Rich, of fashion duo Heatherette, are collaborating on a line of leather-free shoes and casual clothes, including hooded tops, skirts and swimwear, for the new brand called Muse, reports contactmusic.com.
Meet Gwyneth Paltrow, the lifestyle guruMarch 14th, 2009 MELBOURNE - It seems Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow is planning to remodel herself as a lifestyle guru. The 36-year-old actress, who withdrew from Hollywood to focus on her private life is back in action with her new film Two Lovers after three years, and is now planning to pen a cookbook.
Pamela Anderson crusades to free apesMarch 14th, 2009 LONDON - Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has joined animal rights crusaders to free apes kept in captivity in the US state of Florida. Anderson has written an open letter to Florida Governor Charlie Crist pointing out 'roadside zoos' where she says the apes are kept in poorly built enclosures, contactmusic.com reports.
Pamela Anderson exposes on rampMarch 8th, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson 'accidentally' did some exposing on stage while walking the ramp for the Paris Fashion Week. Anderson quickly covered up and continued on the ramp, contactmusic.com reports.
Pamela Anderson to walk for designer Vivienne WestwoodMarch 1st, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson will walk the ramp for designer Vivienne Westwood's autumn/winter collection in Paris on Friday. Pamela and Vivienne became friends after meeting at the designer's Red Label show at the London Fashion Week in September 2008.