Thai Health authorities are working to stifle a teen fashion fad - wearing fake orthodontic braces. Officials are targeting those who sell and make the pseudo dental gear with steep fines and even prison time. Girls dazzling steel hardware across their mouths are all the rage in teen magazines, since the dental corrective device has become a fashion statement.

Time Magazine has named its Persons of the Year and the three people on this year's cover are honored for being good Samaritans. The magazine says the trio is changing the way people feel about charity. Bill Gates, and his wife, Melinda, were named Time magazine's "Persons of the Year" along with Irish rocker Bono for making a difference in different ways. Managing Editor James Kelly said the three had been chosen as the people most effective at finding ways to eradicate such calamities as malaria in Africa, HIV and AIDS and the grinding poverty that kills 8 million people a year. Time also named former Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton as "Partners of the Year" for their humanitarian efforts after the Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina, and the unlikely friendship that developed from that work.

While not as blatant as Tara Reid, Keira Knightley offered photographers a good snapshot on the red carpet of the premiere for her latest flick, "Pride and Prejudice. " A Calvin Klein dress made just for the actress slipped past her left nipple and photographers immediately snapped away without telling Knightley what happened.

Most American households toss out unwanted solicitations from credit card companies, home equity E-Z: checks, offers for loan consolidation and even catalogs and magazines with our names and addresses printed on them. "It is easy to just throw all that stuff in the trash, but we are doing a great deal of damage. To our planet and potentially to our pocket books," says Anthony Castellano, president of ShredJunkMail. com.

Italy's most popular magazine, Famiglia Cristiana weekly, will make an apology to its readers for printing an advertisement that shows a woman's naked bottom, reports Reuters. The ad is for a maker of ventilation machines, showing a naked bottom through a hazy glass shower door. The ad reads, "If you want to see clearly, call an electrician now. "