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Wall Street Journal – By Rachel Dodes - 'Booty Pop' Rounds a Derrière in Jeans, But Egg-Shaped Foam Shows Under Silk - When Tara Rachel Benson went out on a recent night to an album release party in Los Angeles, she put on her makeup, a tight-fitting Herve Leger dress, stiletto heels—and a pair of padded panties. "It's part of the whole outfit," says Ms. Benson, a 25-year-old assistant to a music manager.

KARE11.com - COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho -- You'll forgive the manager of an Idaho thrift store if she never leaves a computer at work again. Sandra Bechthold had to do some work offsite recently, and left the Women's Center Thrift Store in the hands of one staffer and a group of volunteers. Bechthold left her laptop at the store while she was gone. When she returned, the two year-old Dell Inspiron and it's case were gone... accidently sold by a store volunteer for 5 bucks.  Bechthold told the local paper she has no idea how her laptop ended up in the donation receiving room.

NBC.com - A routine traffic stop in upstate New York turned into a police chase that featured a clash of cultures -- not to mention transportation technologies.The Buffalo News reported that police tried to pull over an Amish driver of a horse and buggy earlier this week, but the driver would not stop. The resulting chase had police hot on the spokes of Jonas Hershberger, 20, for three miles.

Hendrik Sybrandy KDVR Denver - LARKSPUR, Colo. - A Larkspur family is reliving its close encounter with a car thief Friday morning. But this wasn't just any car thief... it was an adult and very menacing black bear.The bear managed to get into Ben Story's Toyota Corolla, put the car into neutral and send the vehicle skidding over one hundred feet into some trees on the family's property.

The Guardian - William Jacques sent to prison for three-and-a-half years for thefts worth £40,000 from Royal Horticultural Society library. A serial book thief who used a Cambridge degree and a tweed jacket as a "shabby cloak of respectability" to mask his deeds was jailed for three-and-a-half years today for stealing books worth £40,000 from the Royal Horticultural Society's library.