Miss Vietnam (MVNCI) Pageant 2014 When most people hear the phrase “beauty pageant” they think of layers of makeup, tears, and reality TV. The Miss Vietnam of Northern California Intercollegiate (MVNCI) Pageant is anything but – striving to encourage young women of Vietnamese descent in the greater Bay Area to present a positive image of […]
LPGA’s Swinging Skirts Golf Classic – Lake Merced Golf Course – Daly City, CA Just days after her 17th birthday, Lydia Ko birdied the final hole to finish 12 under par – beating Stacy Lewis by one stroke and claiming the $270,000.00 winner’s purse. This was Ko’s third LPGA Tour win (she won the 2012 […]
Rod Salka, the Winner by unanimous Decision Rod Salka dominated Alexei Collado in the 10-round main event and took the unanimous decision, 96-94, 96-93, 96-93. From the opening bell it was Salka’s superior movement and boxing skills which dictated the tempo of the contest. Salka scored a third-round knockdown and limited his challenger’s offense to looping, […]
Modern Design For Cause On April 12, 2014, the Silicon Valley Modern Home Tour presented a selection of the finest examples in modern residential design to interested tour-goers. Properties in Menlo Park, Palo Alto and Saratoga were visited during the course of the five hour event. A VIP Lounge event brought together participants, architects, homeowners […]
The organization “Children with Cancer UK” and 80″s pop singer, now celebrity chef, Paul Young. Joined forces in a month long campaign. The campaign’s goal is to encourage the nation to hold bake sales across the country in this year’s Bake Club Month of May. Bake Club Month of May encourages people across the UK […]
The World’s Greatest Sports Coupes Exhibit 10, 2014 through October 18, 2014 at the Petersen Automotive Museum Guest curators include Patrick Dempsey, Francis Ford Coppola, Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason and others. The Exhibit highlights the greatest sports coupes of the past century, ranging from the Jaguar E-Type to the Corvette Stingray and the Acura NSX, […]
King, the creator of the new game Farm Heroes Saga, commissioned a global survey. In it they asked several nationalities their opinion of Country versus City life. The findings prompted King to launch a global campaign encouraging more city dwellers to ‘Be a Farm Hero’ and try a bite-sized portion of farming as a way […]
Agriculture becomes more precise thanks to Liquid Systems The man driving this change, not just across Australia but also across the vast grain regions of North America and now into South America, is Peter Burgess of Liquid Systems (SA). This is remarkable success story for a man who spent two years washing cars while getting […]
“Fashion Week” is a fashion festival held twice each year in the world’s top fashion cities. On display are the trends for the upcoming season as exhibited through the works of selected top designers. Paris, Milan, London, New York and Tokyo are the bellwether locations for today’s fashions. During the week long events held in […]
KOTR World Finals Taiwan The world’s most prestigious one-on-one street basketball tournament moves to Taiwan and will not only crown its King but also its first-ever Queen. Taipei (Taiwan)- Taiwan will welcome the world’s toughest basketball players in 2014 when the Red Bull King of the Rock World Finals move from Alcatraz to the prison […]
