com, the leading one-stop-prom-
style-and-planning site, announces its hot list for 2006:
(Photo: http://www.com/fashion.

BEAUTY: PRETTY IN PINK
Think "Pride and Prejudice", not "Aviator"-glam when it comes to prom
beauty.com, and Varsity.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO )

Name of product: Kydex Belt Holsters for Glock model handguns

Units: About 8,000

Manufacturer: Michaels of Oregon , of Oregon City, Ore.

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Salaried jobs are few - a post master
and teacher, perhaps - and many families make ends meet only with the help of
government assistance. Look for schools to get
creative with casino nights where students will have the chance to play
blackjack and roulette without losing a cent, drain the punch bowl without
getting tipsy and still have a great time partying until 5 a .

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The project was spearheaded by Steven Dinero, a Philadelphia University
professor of human geography, with the help of a $600,000 grant from the
National Science Foundation.newscom.

PRE-PROM: BIG BASHES + RED CARPET ARRIVALS
Pre-parties get bigger this year, and prom red carpets continue to be a
big trend.m.

CPSC Michaels of Oregon Announce Recall of Handgun Holsters

PT Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at
http://www.

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In Gilbert's town of Arctic Village, with a population of about 160,
people have been using moose and caribou hides , wood and other natural
materials to make moccasins, vests, gloves, snowshoes and fish spears for
generations.
The natives of the Alaskan interior - a huge area roughly the size of the
Midwest - are among the most northern band of American Indians, Dinero says.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060308/NYW053 )
(Logo: http://www.S.

Description: The recall includes Kydex Belt and Tactical Holsters with
thumb break fits for Glock model handguns.

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Alaskan Natives in Remote Villages to Sell Traditional Handmade Crafts Over the Internet

"But it's very difficult to make a go of it in these villages. Think turquoise tulle with a black
peek-a-boo hem, ebony satin with a spray of pink flowers at the waist, or
black-on-black with a smattering of vivid sequins. The holsters are rigid and
are made of black Kydex and come with tension screws for a proper fit.

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Three years ago, Dinero started making visits
to the remote outposts of Arctic Village and Nulato, with the hope of creating
a way for the people living there to earn some money from their crafts. This year the little black dress is back in a big
way, but with hits of cool colors.
Check out the "Your Date " section of PromSpot. The recall involves sizes 12, 21, and 25, which is
printed on the inside of the holster between the two screws securing the
holster to the belt slide.

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"People stay because of the culture, lifestyle and environment," says
Dinero, who has also spent time studying nomadic Bedouin in the Middle East.
The website will allow Alaskan Natives from over a large stretch of land
to contribute crafts to sell via the Internet.

YOUR DATE: YOUR CRUSH
Taking their cue from lovestruck teen stars Hilary Duff, Avril Lavigne,
and Ashlee Simpson, promgoers are embracing the idea of true love.com/date) for
great ways to ask your crush to prom -- and sound off your ideas with other
teens on the site's popular dating messageboard.

Incidents /Injuries: The firm has received three reports of unexpected
discharges.
The words, "Uncle Mike's by Michaels of Oregon" are printed on the back
of the holster.

Remedy: Consumers who have purchased a Kydex Holster with a Thumb break
for a Glock Handgun should stop using it immediately and contact Michaels
of Oregon for a replacement retention strap free of charge.

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Handmade moose hide gloves riding several inches past the wrist for
maximum warmth , with intricate beadwork, will cost $200 and up on the website. A coordinator will travel to small villages to try to bring
crafts people on board, working to negotiate prices and forge economic
agreements where mostly an informal economy now exists.cpsc.

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For hundreds of years, residents lived off the land , hunting and
fishing and making their own homes."
They may still hunt, but must pay $5 a gallon for gas for their
all-terrain vehicles. And because of their remote locations, food
and other supplies are very expensive. Two camps were held
last summer, and two more are scheduled for this summer, each including 15 to
20 students.

PromSpot.com's Annual Hot List for 2006

Sort through 750+ dress
styles before hitting the stores on PromSpot.com is the hottest one-stop prom planning and problem-solving
site for today's teens.

Manufactured in: United States.

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But as the culture became more open to
modern ways, most natives are no longer able to sustain a lifestyle of living
off the land.promspot. Launched in February 2003 by The Knot Inc.

Consumer Contact: Call Michaels of Oregon at (800) 471-4999 between 7:30
a.

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As kids arrive at same place and walk a red carpet, parents/non-
prom-attending friends act like paparazzi and watch and snap pictures --
giving girls and guys ample time to show off their look and each other.m. and 4:30 p .

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NSF Grant Offers Cash-Poor Alaskan Natives the Opportunity to Preserve Their
Heritage and Support Their Communities

PHILADELPHIA, In a remote Alaskan village, Brenda
Gilbert has been making traditional crafts for most of her life, creating
moccasins and barrettes , many with intricate beadwork, to give as gifts or to
use for trade. Some of the crafts people will make special order items for
customers."
Philadelphia University, founded in 1884, is a private university with
3,500 full- and part-time students enrolled in more than 40 undergraduate and
graduate programs.
The University includes Schools of Architecture, Business Administration,
Design and Media, Engineering and Textiles, Liberal Arts, and Science and
Health. Black is Back, Headbands Abound, and the Corsage Makes a Comeback

NEW YORK, Blame it on MTV's Laguna Beach: when it
comes to prom, teens want it all: the one-of-a-kind look, the right arm candy,
the hottest ride and an invite to the most VIP pre-party in town.

HAIR: DONE UP 'DOS
Hair is going to be more "done" than we've seen the last couple of years.

AFTER-PARTY: STAY CLOSE TO SCHOOL
Teens think its cool to play it safe -- so more of them will be attending
school sponsored post-prom events than ever in 2006. Consumers should stop
using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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arcticways.

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For 50+ hot hairstyles,
check out PromSpot. Consumer Product Safety
Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a
voluntary recall of the following consumer product.

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In a bow to modern times, however, some of the native crafts
people have added cell phone and checkbook holders to their list of wares. "But we want to bring some hope into these communities, which tend
to be depressed, and bring some opportunities for the next generation .promspot. It's traditional, with a modern twist: girls are doing the asking. Students work
with teachers and administrators to create the extravagant after parties with
bowling, laser tag, go-karting , paintball, swimming, hot tub, mini-golfing,
and in the morning, they'll chow down on big breakfast buffets.

Contact:
Melissa Bauer
+1-212-515-3594
or
+1-212-219 -8555 ext.

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The NSF grant also included funds to run computer camps for Alaskan high
school students focusing on e-commerce and web design.
"We don't expect to make a lot of money off this website," Dinero
explains.com's Dress Finder at
http://www.

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1, the website http://www.

About PromSpot. (To access
color photos of the following recalled products, see CPSC's Web Site at
http://www.

Hazard: The holster's retention strap can move out of position and could
cause a handgun to unexpectedly discharge while being reholstered, posing
a serious injury risk to consumers. In one incident, a law enforcement officer was shot in the
leg while reholstering his firearm.

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com/hair. (the
company that reinvented the wedding media world), PromSpot .com is the most
comprehensive online destination for promgoers on the Web, with top-notch
style galleries -- 750+ prom dresses and 50+ hairstyles (the two biggest
things prom-bound teens search for on the Web), and a suite of interactive
prom planning tools like a checklist and budgeter, plus hundreds of articles
on fashion, beauty, dating, and prom parenting. WASHINGTON, The U.

Sold through: Uncle Mike's and Uncle Mike's Law Enforcement catalogs and
at sporting goods stores and gun supply stores nationwide from January
2002 through October 2002 for between $25 and $50.m.michaelsoforegon.

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From French twists to sophisticated curls, the laissez faire look of
yesteryear is definitely on its way out. The look of the moment makes a return to a softer, very traditionally
"pretty" look with rosy cheeks, delicate eyes and pink lips.

CORSAGES: ORNAMENTED ORCHIDS
Orchids are back in a big way this year, whether they're their fastened on
a wrist with shiny ribbon with a simple single bloom or embellished with non-
floral elements are also very popular.

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Soon, under a new cooperative program, Brenda Gilbert and
other Alaskan Natives living far from cities will be able to sell their
handmade crafts throughout the world using the 21st century tools of
e-commerce.

Bye-bye bold
colors.com (http://www.

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The website itself will be
based in Fort Yukon, under the auspices of the Council of Athabascan Tribal
Governments. This year's prom look isn't complete
without some kind of hair bling, whether it's a sparkly headband , dazzling
jeweled pins, or a great feathered hairpiece.com
PromSpot.

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Smaller leather items , such as pouches and cell phone holders, will cost $25
to $40, and leather barrettes and beaded earrings will be priced at about $40
to $60. The computer camps are designed not only to train students to
work on the arcticways website, but to prepare them for a range of high-tech
opportunities in the work world.newscom.

Firm's Hotline: (800) 471-4999
CPSC Hotline: (800) 638-2772

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On Oct.
"We're working with poor native communities that have little access to the
resources of the rest of Alaska and the lower 48 states," Dinero says.
Traditional Alaskan native moccasins that lace up will cost $150 or more.promspot.com's Hairstyle Gallery at http://www . Mixing flowers like jewels and beading. PromSpot.com.

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com will be up and running,
offering Gilbert and others living in the vast interior of Alaska an
opportunity to sell their crafts worldwide and bring some money into their
cash-poor villages.
Eskimos, on the other hand, are part of the Inupiat population of native
Alaskans. So, what's
hot and what's not when it comes to high school's most coveted night out? In
time for prime prom-planning season, PromSpot.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050302/NYWFNS1LOGO )

FASHION: LITTLE BLACK DRESS REDUX
After a couple of years of seeing nothing but color, black is back -- and
it's anything but basic.com, is the premier
prom content provider to AOL, MSN, Alloy. 1020

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"We're
trying to take advantage of opportunities that the Internet and the
information economy offer that don't rely on the traditional road system.
In this rough stretch of interior Alaska, the towns are off-road and
remote.

They don't have mortgages, but stock up on food
supplies at the grocery store. Teens will
go with -- and stay with their dates -- rather than partying with a huge
group.com.newscom.

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