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MINI is marking an important milestone in its history by once again presenting a fascinating new vehicle concept for the MINI family – the MINI Paceman Concept. Exactly 10 years ago, visitors to the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit witnessed the relaunch of the MINI brand in North America, which signalled the beginning of an unparalleled success story. And now the brand is also preparing to celebrate this landmark anniversary at the NAIAS – taking place from 10-23 January 2011 – with the world premiere of the MINI Paceman Concept. This spectacular study vehicle establishes a totally new category of car with its potential for providing even more driving fun and an even greater range of usage. The MINI Paceman Concept could become another building block in the ongoing development of the brand and its product portfolio.

After showing his Couture Spring/Summer 2010 collection during Paris Fashion Week in January, designer Georges Chakra rushed to New York, to debut his third "Edition by Georges Chakra" Fall/Winter 2010 ready to wear collection. The show took place on Saturday February 13, 2010 in The Tents at Bryant Park during New York Fashion Week.

Canadian firm chosen from among five international and Russian competitors. Mariinsky's General Director Valery Gergiev hails Diamond's 'superb work' on Four Seasons Centre in Toronto, home of the Canadian Opera Company. Construction to begin immediately on Russia's first new opera house since the Czars.

UPHAM, NM – With New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, Spaceport America officials and supporters of commercial space development in attendance, the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport broke ground today in southern New Mexico. Today's event delivered on the promise of an exciting new age for space exploration and development, as well as a bright future for the people of New Mexico and their children.

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- The skyline of this lakefront town has gained a definitive signature. The Blue Chip Casino & Hotel, which is owned by Boyd Gaming Corporation, opened its new, 22-story hotel tower Jan. 22 as part of a $130 million expansion project that also includes two restaurants, an event center and spa. The tower stands out with bright blue and silver curved glass.