The metallics trend has been going on for some time now, while the backless trend is something that's just really starting to pick up pace. Adriana Lima wore both recently teamed with a sleek ponytail.
In a bid to avoid doing the 'Heidi' Adriana wore nude underwear (from Victoria's Secret, we'd presume?) and let that peep through the dress rather than showing her, ummm... skin.
Senate Democrats hinted at payback for Sen. Joe Lieberman, who called Barack Obama an untested candidate beholden to Democratic interest groups in a prime-time GOP convention address.
AFP - Authorities in China's Muslim-populated far northwest are seeking to prevent mass prayers and the distribution of religious material as part of a security crackdown for Ramadan, government notices said.
Reuters - Condoleezza Rice travels to Libya on
Friday, the first trip there by a U.S. secretary of state in 55
years, signaling improved ties between the two countries.