MANILA, Philippines -- As part of a physical fitness campaign, police in the northern Philippines who have waists over 34 inches have been ordered to climb Mount Pinatubo volcano once a month.
The police chief says the 2 1/2-hour climb is not going to be easy. "This is not going to be a picnic," he said. "We will bring food but not sumptuous meals, because it will just defeat the purpose."
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'Who did your hair?' awards
LOS ANGELES -- The hair and makeup artists who give celebrities those to-die-for looks finally got their due this award season. The first Hair and Makeup Stylist Guild Awards took place Sunday, honoring the best in television and film.
"The Thomas Crown Affair" won best contemporary hair styling in a feature film. "The General's Daughter" earned kudos for best contemporary makeup. Most innovative hair? That went to "Star Trek Voyager."
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