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Polaris Images: a selection of images by David Rochkind   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Miss Vargas Hilda Fleitas won the Miss Photogenic award at the 2003 Miss Venezuela Contest. Miss Penninsula de Paraguan Silvana Santaella(left) and Miss Vargas Hilda Fleitas pose during the 2003 Miss Venezuela Competition. There are about 2000 people seeking refugee status in Venezuela, most of whom are Colombians who have fled their country due to increasing violence caused by the conflict in Colombia. www.polarisimages.com /Portfolios/Photographers/David_Rochkind   (1982 words)

Missosology.Org: Jictzad Viña Jicztad Vina was crowned the new Miss Venezuela. Elected as Miss World Venezuela was Susan Carrizo of Costa Oriental who eventually lost at the Miss World 2005 pageant in China while Daniela Di Giacomo of Barinas was crowned Miss Venezuela International. The annual Miss Venezuela pageant is the year's most watched program and a source of national pride. www.missosology.org /missuniverse06/focus3missvenezuela06.html   (563 words)

USATODAY.com - Beauty obsession unites divided Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) In Venezuela, beauty isn't necessarily something you're born with — it's a pursuit that has evolved into an industry, a national obsession, a staple of daily life. But when his televised speech to the United Nations interrupted the September 2005 Miss Venezuela broadcast for 15 minutes, hundreds of angry viewers in Caracas protested by banging on pots from their windows, blowing whistles and even firing guns into the air. Miss Venezuela made the Miss Universe pageant's 10 finalists for an uninterrupted 20-year span until 2003. www.usatoday.com /news/world/2005-12-30-venezuela-beauty_x.htm   (844 words)

miss venezuela 2003 contestant pics!!!! - Tech ARP Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) A Miss Venezuela beauty pageant finalist Rossy Rincon, from the state of Merida, walks during the media presentation of the contest in Caracas, late October 9, 2003. A Miss Venezuela beauty pageant finalist Leonella Bracho from the state of Falcon walks during the media presentation of the contest in Caracas, October 9, 2003. Miss Venezuela beauty pageant finalist poses during the media presentation of the contest in Caracas, October 9, 2003. forums.rojakpot.com /showthread.php?t=4989   (282 words)

Roberto Hernández Montoya, The cult of Venus in Venezuela Every Miss Venezuela undergoes a series of previous trials, at school, in her neighbourhood, in her company, in her club. Veruska Ramírez, Miss Venezuela 1997, who almost won the title of Miss Universe, even declared that she is virgin and intends to remain so until she marries. The organisers of the Miss Venezuela contest admitted that she had declared that because they had decided to give her the persona of Cinderella. www.analitica.com /bitblioteca/roberto/venus-i.asp   (2246 words)

Miss Venezuela In the replete Figali Center of Conventions, located in City of Panama, Panama, the Venezuelan delegate wasted elegance, sympathy, intelligence and security in scene, attributes that were enough to convince the jury that she deserved to occupy a position in the square of honor of Miss Universe 2003. After successive eliminatories, when the end of the night arrived, two delegates were only in the center of the stage: Venezuela and Dominican Republic, and there, with the nerves of both twitched by the emotion, the graceful and very beautiful, Amelia Vega, was proclaimed as the new sovereign of the international beauty. With the brilliant performance of Mariángel Ruiz, Venezuela adds another achievement to an outstanding "palmarés" that speaks by itself of a full history of victories in the contests of beauty in the international environment and shows the great task exercised by the Organization Miss Venezuela, company commanded by the" Czar of the Beauty", Osmel Sousa. www.missvenezuela.com /2001/ing/creditos.asp   (268 words)

Missosology.Org: Miss Earth 2005, Alexandra Braun Alex went back to Venezuela November last year and would try to visit the Philippines before she crowns her successor in Chile this October. Born on May 19, 1983, the 5 foot 8 inch stunner was elected first runner-up in the Miss Venezuela 2005 pageant which is considered the toughest beauty competition in the world. Osmel Sousa, world-renowned beauty queen-maker and president of the Miss Venezuela organization, makes sure that every girl is trained and given individual attention as to what their weaknesses and strengths are. www.missosology.org /missearth2005/alexandrabraun.html   (1421 words)

Discover Venezuela :::...::: Useful informations about Venezuela - Miss Venezuela In October of 1981 Ignacio Font Coll dies; the organization Cisneros is employed in front of the Miss Venezuela and nomination to Osmel Sousa as President. Beginning from that moment, the Miss Venezuela reached a big level and international prestige, when the Venezuelans were brought the international crowns than competed it existed, or at least, they remained among the first finalists. In the ninety ten, the organization Miss Venezuela was listed more as the local enterprise success internazionale.Oggigiorno, the organization Miss Venezuela has in his possession around 70 world crowns of beauty and an infinity of classifications in the different international competitions. www.discovervenezuela.net /en/visitors/missvenezuela.asp   (512 words)

MISS VENEZUELA 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) I suppose with Venezuela’s excellent track record over the past 20 years, it is expected that pageant fans would be waiting with bated breath over who would the Venezuelans select to be sent to three of the world’s major international pageants. I think Miss Universe is tailor-fit for her—I’m not referring only to the right to compete in Miss Universe, but the fact that she could actually win it all in Quito, Ecuador, next year. While the first five additional "fictitious" states are actual sub-territories or landmarks within Venezuela, Guayana Esequiba is territory claimed by Venezuela from Guyana, and hence is not actually part of Venezuela—it is akin to having "Sabah" represented in a Miss Philippines pageant. www.mabuhaybeauties.com /msvenezuela/w1.htm   (873 words)

Miss Venezuela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Venezuela, a highly multiracial and diverse country, is Rumered to be the world's largest consumer of cosmetics on a per-capita basis, and the culture of beauty throughout the world with modeling and pageantry in the United States amongst young girls and thousands of entrants apply for the pageant each year. The Miss Venezuela also plastic surgery is optional some reffer to padding, and cosmetic dentists, a source of unending criticism from many quarters, in particular rival Latin American pageants. On a related note, the "fairy tale" stories of Miss Venezuela are several, most recently being Eleidy Aparicio's surprise placement as Miss Venezuela-International in 2003. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miss_Venezuela   (6640 words)

missuniverse2000 Miss Puerto Rico, Denise Quinones, won the Miss Universe crown before an ecstatic crowd in Puerto Rico on May 11, 2001. The third runner-up was Eva Ekvall, Miss Venezuela, and the fourth runner-up was Celina Jaitley, Miss India. Miss Venezuela, 18-year-old Eva Ekvall, and Miss India, 22-year-old Celina Jaitley, were runners-up. www.webspawner.com /users/missuniverse2000   (1450 words)

Miss World 2000 Miss Puerto Rico Denise Quinones is crowned Miss Universe 2001 by Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta at the 50th Miss Universe Competition May 11, 2001 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Miss Puerto Rico Denise Quinones, was crowned Miss Universe 2001 at the competition. Miss Universe finalists from left to right are, Miss India, Celina Jaitly; Miss Venezuela, Eva Ekval; Miss Puerto Rico, Denise Quinones; Miss Greece, Evelina Papantoniou, and Miss U.S.A. Kandace Krueger wait for the announcement of the winner on Friday, May 11, 2001, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. www.safras.8m.com /missuniverse2001   (757 words)

Kaleidoscope of 2001 Venna Melinda (Miss Indonesia 1994) was in the second place with 29% votes and Bernika I. Ifada (Miss Indonesia 2000) in the third place with 17% votes. The publication of the pageant risen up after Miss Brazil (Julianna Borges) was accused for having 19 surgeries in her preparation through the pageant and Miss France (Elodie Gossuin) was doubted as a transvestite candidate. Miss Nigeria, Agbani Darego who was also a semifinalist in Miss Universe 2001 and Webmasters choice winner for Miss Universe 2001 won the Miss World title after more than 25 years the African always absent from winning the crown. ferondi.tripod.com /missindonesiaunofficial/id16.html   (1198 words)

Miss Universe 2006: Main Page - Contestants, Latina Winners, Miss Puerto Rico, Miss Mexico, Miss USA, Miss Venezuela, ... The all-time Latina Miss Universe Queens; It all started in 1954 with a Peruvian jewel; the last one was Miss Dominican Republic, Amelia Vega, in 2003. Don't miss the Misses getting ready and posing for cameras and showing off their bodies in bathing suits. Miss Germany took advantage of the World Cup on her dress and Miss Trinidad & Tobago had the costume painted on her body... tuvida.aol.com /especiales/missuniverse2006   (184 words)

Miss Universe Pageant Palace - Where the Miss Universe Really Reigns! The Miss Universe 2001 Pageant was held at Bayamon, Puerto Rico -- the home of three (3) Miss Universe Titleholders: Miss Universe 1970 - Marisol Malaret Contreras, Miss Universe 1985 - Debora Carthy Deu, and Miss Universe 1993 - Dayanara Torres. It was like Miss Nigeria's, but Miss Israel's gown was shorter and she was able to maneuver easily. Miss India was out of place because of her height. missuniversepageantpalace.50megs.com /coverage_2001.html   (2228 words)

Miss Venezuela Joaquín Riviera is arranging the last details of the Miss Venezuela 2002, which it will take place the next 20th of September in the Poliedro of Caracas and informed that Televen already authorized Gilberto Correa to be the co-host of the great event of national beauty, after five years without doing it. Ligia Petit was crowned as the new Miss Intercontinental The president of the Miss Venezuela Organization said that every year he goes to the Carnival of Río de Janeiro, although this year he preferred to attend to Tenerife’s. www.missvenezuela.com /2001/ing/prensa/index.htm   (2183 words)

Global Beauties - Miss Universe 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Ana Karina, Miss Venezuela, is a young lady who has the ability to surprise you with her wise answers. She has been focusing very much on her mental and spiritual self in order to have a calm and positive state of mind for the tough competition... Miss Barbados Universe 2004 is the very bubbly and charming Cindy Shenetta Batson. www.globalbeauties.com /universe/2004/articles.htm   (401 words)

UCF Theatre Since she was a young girl growing up in Venezuela, Monica Spear wanted to compete in the Miss Venezuela pageant. Spear had never competed in a beauty pageant until she won the Miss Venezuela title but has wanted to be part of that pageant since she was a child. She went on to compete in the 2005 Miss Universe pageant in Thailand where she placed as fourth runner-up among contestants from over 75 countries. www.theatre.ucf.edu /spotlight_missVenezuela.php   (447 words)

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Miss Earth Beauty Pageant 2006 Miss Venezuela Marianne Puglia Martinez was named Miss Fire and came in fourth place. Throughout the year, the current Miss Earth will be kept busy attending to her obligations as the Ambassador of Mother Earth in promoting the care and protection of the environment. Miss Earth - Beauties for a Cause - The official site with a complete pageant history, profiles and pictures on the delegates, news and updates, press releases, downloadable wallpaper, and related links. www.chiff.com /pop-culture/miss-earth.htm   (311 words)

3 Miss Doll Spain will be the last delegate selected in 2007 to a Special Request granted to Mr. Miss Doll Universe Melinda Gallardo was the guest of Honor as well as Miss Doll Germany 2005 and Semifinalist at Miss Doll Universe 2006 Angelika Stern. Miss Doll Arequipa won the 2006-07 Miss Doll Peru Universe and her name is Isabel Prieto, the 22 year old www.missdu.com /3   (608 words)

VnExpress - Miss Venezuela gianh danh hieu Nguoi dep Bai bien Miss Venezuela giành danh hiệu Người đẹp Bãi biển Miss Venezuela sung sướng phát biểu: "Tiêu chí của cuộc thi năm nay rất cao và tôi không nghĩ rằng mình sẽ đi đến cùng. Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera (trái) trao vương miện cho Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ 2007, Riyo Mori của Nhật Bản hôm 29/5. www.vnexpress.net /Vietnam/Van-hoa/2006/09/3B9EDFEF   (898 words)

Pageant News Bureau - Miss Universe Coverage 1996 Miss Australia, Jodie McMullen, was chosen as Miss Congeniality by a vote of the contestants. As Marla Maples, she was the original Miss Resaca Beach, in 1983, and later competed for the Miss Hawaiian Tropic International crown. Miss Philippines, Ailleen Damiles, 19, and Miss Canada, Renette Cruz, have something more in common than language: Both were born in the Philippines, and like most people from that country, both have a lifelong love of pageants. www.pageant.com /universe96/index.html   (1204 words)

Venezuela: Miss Venezuela 2004 Caracas, Venezuela: Miss Venezuela 2004 took place in Caracas, Venezuela on September 23. The second and third places were taken respectively by Miss Trujillo Andrea Milroy, who will go to Miss World, and Miss Capital District Maria Gomez, who will participate in the Miss International contest. 43-year-old Maritza Saylero, former Miss Universe 1979, was also present at the event, and was paid homage for being the first Venezuelan woman to win the Miss Universe title. www.factio-magazine.com /specialfeatures/prd_MissVenezuela.cfm   (151 words)

Miss Florida USA Ezine Winner of Miss Cayman Tourism World Amanda Henkis, who was said to be 'devastated' at the news that she would not be traveling to Miss Tourism World in South Africa. Miss World contestants were then invited onto stage where in groups they sang well known classics such as ‘Fever’ and ‘Return to Sender’ alongside a local Polish band. Miss Gold Coast and Palm Beach County USA and Teen USA’s theme will be “Disco Divas” for the pageant to be held on Saturday, March 31, 2007 at the Royal Palm Beach High School at 7:00 PM. www.missfloridausa.com /E-Zine/sep21-06.htm   (2159 words)

Miss Universe® 2006: VENEZUELA - Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) My interest nowadays is to win Miss Universe because it would give me leverage to start a business that would help me provide for my family. What I enjoy the most is hearing my country's national anthem when I represent Venezuela in international sports and other contests. Once I have fulfilled my reign as Miss Venezuela, and hopefully Miss Universe, I plan to make it grow and be productive. www.missuniverse.com /delegates/2006/files/VE-interview.html   (371 words)

People's Daily Online -- Miss Venezuela Contest Ly Jonaitis (C) smiles after she won the title of Miss Venezuela with runner-up Claudia Suarez (L) and second runner-up Vanessa Peretti (R) in Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Sept. 14, 2006. Miss Venezuela Ly Jonaitis (C) smiles while her runner-up Claudia Suarez (L) and second runner-up Vanessa Peretti (R) have a group photo taken with her in Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Sept. 14, 2006. Twenty-eight beauties from several states of Venezuela attend the Miss Venezuela Contest in Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Sept. 14, 2006. english.people.com.cn /200609/16/eng20060916_303416.html   (173 words)

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