Two of the six students in South Hadley, Mass., who were charged with bullying Phoebe Prince before her suicide last year have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges. "There is a dead weight that now sits permanently on my chest," said the bullying victim's mom The heartbroken mother of bullied teen Phoebe Prince ended her silence today as two of her bullied daughter's tormentors were sentenced in a Massachusetts courtroom. 2 teens in Mass. bullying-suicide accept plea deals; both sentenced to year of probation Over the last year, the headlines shocked America – unrelenting bullying, enough to drive several young people to commit suicide. The tragic stories of Phoebe Prince and Tyler Clementi brought renewed attention to an issue that in the past may have been dismissed unavoidable - simply part of growing up. But now bullying is more widely recognized as a significant problem for young Americans, and today President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will get involved, hosting a first of its kind White House conference on bullying. A friend of Phoebe Prince, the 15-year-old South Hadley girl who committed suicide after allegedly being bullied at school, now says she is facing similar tormentors. While friends and family remember Phoebe Prince on the anniversary of her death, another teen at South Hadley High School says she is the victim of vicious bullying. NBC's John Yang reports. (TODAY show) Remember the unisex trend that bombed – or those banana earrings? Test your knowledge of stylish matters with Imogen Fox **1 Who or what was the Houlihan?** **a** The new posh burger hangout in LA that the Beckhams frequent. **b** The new London fashion week designer who already has the patronage of Anna Wintour. **c** The skinny cargo pant beloved of celebrities because of its thigh- slimming properties. **2 What event linked BeyoncĂ©, Julianne Moore and Julia Restoin Roitfeld?** **a** Tom Ford's ultra-exclusive catwalk show in New York. All three women modelled his new collection. **b **The Oscars. All three showed up wearing Versace, causing red-carpet blushes and tantrums. **c** The US Open tennis final. All three are huge fans of the sport and made Flushing Meadows look like New York fashion week. **3 Whose earrings are these?** **a **Miuccia Prada's. The designer took her catwalk bow wearing a pair of banana earrings which were such a hit that they have now gone into production. **b** Anna dello Russo's. The flamboyant stylist loves a fruity accessory. **c **Victoria Beckham's. She wore them because they complemented her tangerine dress. **4 Which unisex trend was much touted at the start of 2010 but ...
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