Sunday, July 13, 2008

Miss Venezuela is Miss Universe 2008 - Idaho Statesman

Crystle Stewart, Miss USA, falls down during the evening gowns segment of the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Nha Trang, Vietnam, Monday, July 14, 2008. AP Photo Crystle

V-shapes, from lamp-shade skirts to triangular necklines, ran through the haute couture collection he presented this month to a front row of celebrities, fashion editors and

Crystle Stewart, Miss USA, falls down during the evening gowns segment of the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Nha Trang, Vietnam, Monday, July 14, 2008. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

MISS Universe 2008 has been crowned after the most unexpected spectacle saw Miss USA tumble for the second year running. Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza, 22, was handed the crown by

Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza, an interior designer, was named Miss Universe 2008 today, after outperforming and outsmarting 14 other young women in the final round of the 57th

NHA TRANG, Vietnam - For the second year in a row, Miss USA has fallen down during the evening gown competition at the Miss Universe competition. Crystle Stewart, Miss USA, falls

AP photo A cleaned wedding dress is placed in a preservation box with white-gloved hands at Hallak Cleaners on May 30 in Hackensack, N.J. You wouldn't throw $1,056 out the window

Behind all the hugs and smiles, the 80 Miss Universe contestants are engaged in a fierce competition. But two contestants with perhaps the greatest reason for hostilities have

NEW YORK, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- This evening, during one of the year's most exciting live international television events, a star-studded panel of judges chose Miss Venezuela