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Locally Made Shirts Help A Good CauseTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:28PMLENOIR COUNTY Shirts manufactured and made from material right here in the East are on sale to support our wounded war heroes.

Why Beyoncé is No Fashion SnobTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:53PMThe singer chose some up-and-coming designers to clothe her in her latest album art

Clinton in India for Economic, Security TalksTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:27PMU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in India late Monday for two days of talks aimed at strengthening political and economic relations with the South Asian country.

Something for a stormy dayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:22PMThe city’s museums have plenty in store for those seeking to escape the heat or rain.

RARE OPPORTUNITIESTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:17PMHillary Clinton loves to visit India. This is one country where she can be herself. Or at least as much of herself as her job as the most high profile member of an American president’s cabinet will allow her to be.

Surviving To Conquer Dostoevsky's '5 Elephants'Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:10PMSvetlana Geier, who spent her life translating the Russian novelist's mammoth works into German, lived through some of history's darkest moments. In Vadim Jendreyko's gripping documentary, Geier emerges as an unlikely hero of our time.

Indian handicrafts get contemporary twistTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:28PMModern clutches with zardozi embroidery, halter-neck kurtis with kantha work, handblock print lampshades with stylish stands - arts and crafts from the length and breadth of India are now being mixed with modern designs by an organisation that hopes to keep the charm of Indian handicrafts alive.

Gem of a carpet for $2 millionTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:39PMDUBAI - Flying carpets are from fables. This shining jewel carpet is for real. Made in India, but modelled on the Palm Jumeirah Islands, the Palm Jewel Carpet, is embedded with precious stones, and is on sale for a whopping $2 million.

Sports ESPN and U-Haul Rentals Have Plenty to OfferTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:32PMTom Myers Jr., owner of Sports ESPN, located at 73 Bellamy Pl., recently added U-Haul truck and trailer rentals to the embroidery, screen printing, signs, photography and novelties business.