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“World Body Painting Festival” a cult event for those involved in the art of body painting which include showcase of the few finest body art which are recognized with their awards. They are posing at the World Body Painting Festival 2008 in Daegu, South Korea, the main festival is held every year in Seeboden, Austria, but expanded into Asia for the first time this year with this exhibition.

You won’t need your co-passengers shoulder while you fall asleep if you carry Travelrest pillow while you’re traveling. TravelRest pillow is developed to provide you take peaceful nap while you travel. Costing $26.95, it has inflatable travel cushion combining an ergonomic design, you can attach it with your seat belt or attach it to any seat back and the pillow supports your head and neck for comfort sleep.

Shawn Johnson gained the celebrity status by winning gold and silver medals in Beijing and now she’s planned to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the Democratic National Convention. Shawn in her early 16, will perform in front of 75,000 Democrats, as Barack Obama prepares to accept the nomination of his party to become its Presidential Candidate, this would add one more addition to her post-Olympic celebrity status.

If you’re planning to visit Rome I think you’ll not miss the Nike plus Human Race, it let you track your runs, set goals and participate in challenges. Carl Lewis is going to be there as well and at the end of the race, you can enjoy a free concert with some of the Italian top bands performing live from Circo Massimo. The Nike+ Human Race will raise money for refugee children o help them learn and play. This is the video which has been created to promote the event.

Microsoft from reportedly offering Seinfeld $300 million for celebrity endorsement to the Microsoft brand this fall, Jerry Seinfeld himself always used a Mac on his hit TV show ‘Seinfeld’. As per the report Seinfeld will star next to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in some of the new ads. The campaign is aimed to brand Microsoft’s latest OS, Vista. Will Ferrell and Chris Rock were also reportedly might be considered for the campaign.

“The Wall Street Journal reported. The comedian will reportedly get $10 million for the campaign, in which he will appear with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in some of the ads. Comedians Will Ferrell and Chris Rock were also considered for the new advertising campaign, the paper said”. [ More News at cNet]

This inspirational music video features a clip from Martin Luther King’s famous “I Have A Dream” speech, and showcases the celebs singing along this tribute anthem joined by celebrities such as Whoopi Goldberg, Forest Whitaker, Barry Manilow , Joss Stone, Joan Baez, Jason Alexander, Macy Gray, and Cyndi Lauper. They all teamed up with former Eurythmics man Dave Stewart to support Barack Obama’s platform.

Aircell announced that their fleet of Boeing 767-200s will have the Gogo In-flight Wi-Fi service enabled on flights originating from NYC’s JFK to LA, San Francisco and Miami. To get this service the pricing will be $12.95 for flights with a duration of over three hours. CrunchGear’s Got a Seat, Check back at noon EDT for a live blog/review at techcrunch for this service. Crunchgear featured the initial review. The technology of a new age, go go- go…

Vanessa ( Portuguese triathlete) won the silver medal in Beijing Olympic. She finished with a time of 1:59:34.63 and the medal was the first for the Portuguese in Beijing. She was just a minute behind from gold medalist Emma Snowsill of Australia.

Here is Nike promo video featuring Vanessa;

Imagine the feeling if you find a subway station space more like art gallery, decorated wall mounted exhibits, glass cabinets, standing installations and wide collection of performance art. The Degrave Street subway station is one that come out beyond the expectation as compare to average tube line. It has been transformed into a gallery space named “the Platform” which is dedicated to local artists that also include young emerging artists from the age group 15-25. The station also have independent boutiques selling fashion, jewelry, magazines and music. Platformartistsgroup