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Friday, Jan 12, 2007

Make-me-over!
Two lucky teens get top-notch makeovers just in time to head back to school

Think back to your first day of highschool. Remember, the jitters, the excitement, the unknown? I remember sitting on the stairs, wondering--would I know anyone in my class? Will I find my homeroom in time? Why didn't I do something about my hair?

For two lucky teens, Alexandra and Alessandro, we helped answer at least one of these questions, and perhaps give them the right look to feel confident as they walk through the school halls this month.

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Diet time
Texas kids begin school with new nutrition rules

Students who just returned to school in recent weeks are getting some lessons in nutrition -- in subtle and not-so-subtle ways as Texas tries to combat childhood obesity.

"There are a lot of behind-the-scene things that we're doing to reduce fat," said Rachelle Fowler, student nutrition director for the Carrollton-Farmers Branch school district near Dallas.

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It's all about balance
Part-time jobs shouldn't overwhelm academic, social lives of youth

Shovelling cow manure might not be every teenager's idea of a good time, but it's a step in the right direction for budding veterinarian Matthew Sullivan.

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Latest gadget to hit schools
Tablet PC looks like laptop but acts like notepad

The newest gadget picking up steam in the student market combines the ease of a notepad and the convenience of a computer.

Tablet PCs are slowly beginning to show up in classrooms, thanks to falling prices and innovative school boards.

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Back to Class
Refined fashion + casual favorites=Back to School 2004 with Winners

This fall, teens will return to school sporting the latest looks that blend casual chic with sophisticated styling. Back to school trends showcase a more mature, polished approach to dressing from seasons past, replacing body baring and sporty styles with more chic, ladylike looks.

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