Miss Universe
CAP D'ANTIBES, FRANCE - MAY 23: Miss Universe Leila Lopes attends de Grisogono Glam Extravaganza at Hotel Du Cap Eden-Roc on May 23, 2012 in Cap D'Antibes, France.
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There have been three winners of the crown in the past five years from up this way and there will be a Queenslander in the top three this year. Many of the women here have been competing in the nightclub competitions, which is great experience and training for them when they enter Miss Universe.
Dayana, being Miss Universe is an easier thing. This is not an easy thing, especially some of the people you have to deal with
Doesn't Dayana being Miss Universe mean she would be awesome at a task like this? Because of her great showmanship?More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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'Apprentice' spat over racial insults
Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza has responded to racial slurs and demeaning comments her " Celebrity Apprentice " castmate Lisa Lampanelli made on a radio show last week.Following Lampanelli 's comments on Sirius XM in which the comic, who is known for Read more »
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Miss Universe pageant allowing transgender women
Transgender women will be allowed to participate in the Miss Universe beauty pageant next year, officials announced Tuesday, a week after they ruled a trail-blazing 23-year-old could vie for the crown this year.Pageant officials said they are working on Read more »
Around the web
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Bully victim turned beauty queen Richmond woman wins Miss Universe Canada
reached the News and apologized for calling an hour late. It seems the stunning, leggy 26-year-old -- who was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2012 Saturday night, beating out 62 other contestants -- has been inundated with television requests. It's hard not to 5/31/12 from Albequerque Express Read more »
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Cat Cora, Ali Fedotowsky, Arsenio Hall, Marilu Henner, Joe Jonas, Rob Kardashian, George Kotsiopoulos, Dayana Mendoza To Judge The 2012 MISS USA® Competition On June 3
YORK, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, president of the Miss Universe Organization, announce today the celebrities and experts who will judge for the 2012 MISS USA® Competition, which will be broadcast live from Planet 5/31/12 from PR Newswire Read more »
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Can The Devils Win Their Fourth Stanley Cup?
(Miss New Jersey Michelle Leonardo and Miss California Natalie Pack) are prettier than your average hockey player. (Photo from Miss Universe Organization via NHL.com) Don’t be fooled by the LA Kings. They may have been the lowest-seeded team in the Western from Gothamist Read more »
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Vancouver’s Jenna Talackova – First Transgendered Miss Universe Contestant – Gets New Reality Show
Talackova ultimately lost the Miss Universe title (to fellow Vancouverite Sahar Biniaz), she’s won something that has the potential to make a much bigger impact: her own reality show! According to CTV news, Shaw TV has picked up Talackova’s reality show for from Vancouver Blog Read more »
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Akon And Cobra Starship Announced As Musical Performers For The 2012 Miss USA® Competition In Las Vegas On June 3
is a global community empowering role models of beauty, health and leadership for young women of today. As part of the Miss Universe Organization, Miss USA is dedicated to partnering with charities around the world, and to increasing awareness of breast and from PR Newswire Read more »