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The Week Ahead: Jan. 13-20 New York Times, United States - Jan 11, 2008 (Bathing suits connect them: Artika's participation in the 2005 Miss Universe pageant, where she finished in the Top 15, was highly controversial in ...

Going beyond bananas Inquirer.net, Philippines - Dec 22, 2007 His gift for gab definitely came in handy when he was wooing Margarita Moran, who was crowned Miss Universe in 1973, whom he would eventually marry despite ...

Sacramento Bee

Gone but not forgotten Sacramento Bee,  USA - Dec 31, 2007 ... 1969 movie "Easy Rider." Jack Linkletter, 70, son of Art Linkletter and a popular TV host in his own right ("Hootenanny," Miss Universe pageant). ...

Obituaries in the News The Associated Press - Dec 21, 2007 He also hosted the Miss Universe pageant, World's Fair events and major parades. Jack Linkletter was born in San Francisco on Nov. ...

Beatles for sale: rappers, brands turn to Fab Four Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jan 2, 2008 Mcgarrybowen subsequently licensed Rufus Wainwright's recording of Across the Universe for Canon digital cameras in 2004, as well as a version of All You ...

11th annual Pop Culture Necrology commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - Dec 31, 2007 (1969) died Feb. 4 at age 72. IWAO TAKAMOTOThe Japanese-American cartoon artist who designed such characters as Penelope Pitstop, the Jetsons' dog, Astro, ...

Charlie Dietz Not Really the Retiring Kind Cable360.net, NY - Jan 10, 2008 The one big change that Dietz would be crazy to miss is the competition-driven demand to move faster and do more. "We can't just put something on the back ...

Fernando eyes race despite gridlock Manila Standard Today, Philippines - Jan 6, 2008 MMDA general manager Robert Nacianceno bared the support of 1969 Miss Universe-turned-actress Gloria Diaz for Fernando during last Saturday's awarding rites ...

A package of news briefs from the Caribbean Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Jan 9, 2008 Agee quit the CIA in 1969 after 12 years working mostly in Latin America at a time when leftist movements were gaining prominence and sympathizers. ...

My Ten Favorite Movies of 2007 NewsBlaze, CA - Jan 1, 2008 Dawn in the desert is pink light, blue beams on cactus shoots, the universe rolls on-creatures live and die-some survive, some don't. ...

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GLORIA DIAZ & MARGIE MORAN: MISS UNIVERSE NG BUHAY KO!
The news report--- July 21, 1969- Convent-bred Gloria Diaz, a raven-haired 18-year old from the Philippines won the Miss Universe pageant Saturday night, becoming the first Filipina to capture this most coveted of all international ...

Miss Universe 1969- Finalists
Host: What would you do to entertain the man from the moon if he landed in your hometown? Gloria Diaz: Just the same thing I do, I think that he has been on the moon for so long and if he came to earth, h'd want to change. ...

Miss Universe Pageant
Martha Vasconcelos became the second Brazilian to win the Miss Universe title.1969:Miami Beach, Florida. Miss Philippines, Gloria Diaz, became the third Miss Universe from the Asia.1970:Miami Beach, Florida, Miss Puerto Rico, ...

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On this day in History - Jan. 17
Miss Universe-Ukraine (1996). 1979 - Brad Miller was born. American actor. 1979 - Chase Stevens was born. American professional wrestler. 1980 - Zooey Deschanel was born. American actress. 1980 - Maksim Chmerkovskiy was born. ...

Miss Philippines - International Beauty Pageant Winners
Melanie Marquez - Miss International, 1979 Margie Moran - Miss Photogenic and Miss Universe, 1973 Vida Valentina Doria - Miss Photogenic (Miss Universe), 1971 Aurora Pijuan - Miss International, 1970 Gloria Diaz - Miss Universe, 1969 ...

Gloria Diaz: Gorgeous at 55
... Gloria Diaz, 18, bagged the country's first Miss Universe crown, with the headlines saying America conquered the moon, because Neil Armstrong took the first ever human step on the moon at the time the 1969 Miss Universe Pageant was ...

101 Things About Miss World Pageant
India got both Miss World and Miss Universe titles in the same year for two times. In 1994, Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai and in 2000, Lara Dutta and Priyanka Chopra won the Miss Universe and Miss World titles respectively. ...

Miss World Pageant
Africa sent eight delegates to London (Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia, and Uganda).1969:London, England.Eva Rueber Staier became the first Miss Austria to win the Miss World title. ...

Miss Philippines World 2007 as Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz
Maggie Wilson, Miss Philippines World 2007 showing her acting powers as she plays the role of Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz. Maggi will compete on the 2007 Miss World to be held in China.

HOT PICTURES
(Apasra Hongsakula and Porntip Nakhirunkanok of Thailand were Miss Universes 1965 and 1988 respectively; Gloria Diaz and Margarita Moran of the Philippines were Miss Universes 1969 and 1973 respectively; and Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta, ...

MISS UNIVERSE JENIFFER HAWKINS WARDROBE MALFUNCTION
Tomplait lost this case, but it was quickly followed up by another one in 1969 which was won and upheld in appeals in 1973. In the late 1970s the legal battles took on a different tone. It was found that asbestos companies were involved ...

"GLORIA DIAZ" The generation of today had probably missed some of ...
Díaz was only eighteen when she became Miss Universe of 1969 after outsmarting other candidates on the question on how to welcome the first men that had just landed on the moon--Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins--as soon ...

Miss World
Popularly known in her country as "Maju" Mantilla, her aunt Maria Julia Mantilla Mayer was Miss Peru 1969. She won the right to represent Peru in the Miss World contest as runner-up to Liesel Holler (Miss Peru Universe 2004) and was one ...

Miss Mexico
Miss Mexico, Valentina Vales Duarte, did not enter the semi-finals at the Miss Universe pageant. 1968:Miami Beach. Miss Mexico,Perla Olivia Aguirre Muoz, did not enter the semi-finals at the Miss Universe pageant. 1969:Miami Beach ...