NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS » british http://kool1017.com Fri, 24 May 2013 16:20:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 British School Bans Students from Wearing Makeup http://kool1017.com/british-school-bans-students-makeup/ http://kool1017.com/british-school-bans-students-makeup/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:40:27 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=46560 If you think girls these days just grow up too darned fast, you’ll like this.

Shelley College, a secondary school in Britain, thought its female students were painting themselves a little too heavily and spending too much time primping in the bathrooms, so officials banned anyone 16 and younger from wearing cosmetics.

]]> http://kool1017.com/british-school-bans-students-makeup/feed/ 0 Akira Ohgaki, Flickr British athletes may skip London Opening Ceremony http://kool1017.com/british-athletes-may-skip-london-opening-ceremony/ http://kool1017.com/british-athletes-may-skip-london-opening-ceremony/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:16:40 +0000 Chris Allen http://kool1017.com/?p=11007 I think I would skip the opening ceremony too. Sometimes there is too much show and not enough sport. London should hire the Super Bowl people, they can get dancers, stages and bands in and out it 15 minuets.
What's an Olympic Opening Ceremony without Olympic athletes? We may find that out in London next year, as several high-profile British athletes are contemplating boycotting the Opening Ceremony.

Coaches have already banned the entire British track and field squad from taking part in the London 2012 ceremony, even though they will not be competing until at least a week later. Britain's swimming team is likely to follow suit.

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