Paint

Vandal throws paint over Black Madonna of Czestochowa

11 Dec 2012

Polish police detained a 58-year-old man after he threw vials of black paint at the Black Madonna of Czestochowa, an ancient Catholic icon of the Virgin Mary believed to work miracles.

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Marlene Mocquet

8 Apr 2012

Marlene Mocquet
FEAST Projects

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An egg-citing surprise!

1 Apr 2012

The rules:

Finish the picture above and show us what this egg has cracked open to reveal. You can use pencil, crayons, paint, glitter - anything you like. The more imaginative your...

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World-class city should not allow its elderly to languish in helpless indignity

3 Mar 2012

I visited an elderly relative in a Kowloon care home and was appalled by the conditions.

Granted there was a certain degree of cleanliness, but I was struck by the suffocating and...

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No place like home

24 Feb 2012

It can be difficult to make a rented flat feel like home, but there are easy and inexpensive ways to make your leased space feel more inviting.

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Fresh start for old wallpaper

17 Feb 2012

Wallpaper has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years. Where once only paint would do, now it seems everything goes, from traditional flocked and damask prints to new metallics.

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Opinion

Tom Holland

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

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Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

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Flower power

What you'll need:

Thick paper

Drinking straws

Wool

Scissors

Paint, marker pens, glitter

Steps:

1...

5:11PM

Business tool doubles as a social toy

Application Sketches 2
Platforms iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Price US$4.99

If you think that sketch and drawing apps are only for graphic designers, think again.

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A lick of paint has a healing touch

Injured trees need their wounds dressed just like people. And, like humans, that includes bandages and the arboreal equivalent of band-aids.

Now, however, researchers have come up...

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Yip's boss paints rosy picture of future growth

Yip's Chemical, which manufactures solvent, coating and lubricant products, aims to double sales of its coating products by 2014.

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I said hip, hop, happy Easter!

The rules:

Decorate the Easter Bunny and his egg. You can use pencil, crayons, paint, glitter - anything you like. The more imaginative, the better.

The competition...

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The gang's all here!

The latest show on KidsCo TV is Bommi & Friends, a great programme for younger viewers. It launches tomorrow on Now TV. To celebrate the launch, SYP is collaborating with KidsCo TV and holding...

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