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Blogs offer previously undreamed of access to a large segment of the public. Popular Web logs have been made into books and a successful TV drama. Now, an astute student entrepreneur has made the most of the blogosphere to publicize her fast-expanding modeling agency. Read More...

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A 65-year-old fashion photographer was arrested this evening on charges of raping a 20-year-old model working with him, the police said. According to police sources, Bhatnagar, who met the model through an acquaintance eight months ago, had offered her a job at his studio. The two developed an intimate relationship, but the model left the job a month ago without giving any reason, they added. Read More...

NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer says a New York modeling agency took advantage of parents anxious to see their children become stars. New Faces Development Center of Hicksville, N.Y., was fined $75,000 and ordered to pay an additional $2,000 in court costs for making "deceptive and exaggerated" claims, Friday's New York Post quoted Spitzer as saying. Former clients reported paying hundreds of dollars after being Read More...

... If someone approaches you or your child about modeling, ask yourself why. Don't let your emotions - and the company's flattery - take over. ... Read More...

Diamonds worth £500,000 have been stolen from two of the world's most exclusive jewellery firms during bogus fashion shoots. De Beers and Cartier sent the diamonds after being told that they would be worn by models on "urban" photographic shoots. Read More...

Why do advertisers use slinky women and sex to sell their products? You have to wonder who exactly Carl's Jr. is trying to sell to when they put Paris Hilton in a leather bikini while she washes a Bentley. Read More...

An accused sex trafficker was denied bond on Wednesday afternoon. A federal judge fears 30-year-old Jimmy Jones may otherwise intimidate and threaten his alleged victims. Read More...

Less than a week ago, in a seedy bar in West Andheri, a South African model walked in to meet a client for an advertisement. One-and-a-half days later, she was dumped outside her apartment after being repeatedly raped. Read More...