Weller

Hold Off On that Bailout

To the People (Free subscription) | yesterday

Sex is still selling: Point-and-shoot cameras, CDs and fancy woven handbags may languish on store shelves. But women like Ms. Weller, a nurse from Frederick, Md., are willing to splurge, spending as much as $100 or more for a pulsing rubber duckie or bath sponge, a vibrating bullet or lipstick tube. Their fascination with such battery-operated novelties is rendering luxury sex toys a thriving...

• Toy Story, the Adult Version - New York Times

Minims, Or, Man Is the Only Animal That Wears Bow Ties

Subtraction (Free subscription) | yesterday

The opposite of maxims: proverbially useless wisdom from the humorist Tom Weller . Originally printed in 1982, but available here page for page.

Fighting pub closures. New Labour destroying our culture.

The Lone Voice (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009

Paul Weller, Suggs and Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys have joined the campaign to save the traditional British pub, organised by the Rough Pub Guide, NME writer Paul Moody and Heavenly Records' Rob Turner. Local pubs are closing at the rate of 57 a month, " they said. "Classic interiors are being torn down and local communities denied a focal point, to make way for flats and gastro-refits overseen...

The Paris Match

Free lyrics (Free subscription) | 01/05/2009

THE PARIS MATCH - Paul Weller Empty hours spent combing the streets In day-tim

YOUR MONEY: Still haven't received stimulus check? Free taxpayer …

Offshore Services (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009

A free service, TAS assists individuals who haven 't been able to resolve a particular tax issue. When you call, Weller said, "make it clear at the outset" how many times you contacted the IRS and how many different time frames you were ...

Toy Story, the Adult Version

New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

LATELY, Karen Weller has been passing on double lattes and dinners on the town. But she could not resist stopping in the other day at Dascha Boudoir Boutique in Washington, to check out the We-Vibe, a compact vibrator, all slippery surfaces and C-shaped curves. Donna Alberico for The New York TimesPearl-trimmed lingerie at Myla in New York. Was it the plaything’s novel design and faintly louche...

Meet Alison Carroll - the new Lara Croft picture gallery

Games play (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009

Meet Alison Carroll, the new Tomb Raider Lara Croft. For the new Tomb Raider game, Carroll will be the face of Croft, joining the long list of ladies who have held the title, such as Karima Adebibe, Lucy Clarkson, Jill de Jong, Lara Weller, Nell McAndrew, Rhona Mitra, Ellen Rocche and Vanessa Demouy. View her pictures here on BuzzNewsRoom... Related articles by Zemanta Lara Croft Tomb Raider...

IOMA : Controllers Look to Accounts Payable to Help Weather 2009's Storm

Market Wire - Professional Services (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009

-- Jennifer Clayton, APM, Sr. Manager AP, SYSCO Corporation will detail how SYSCO implemented its new imaging system from the planning phase through execution. -- Pam Miller, APM, Accounts Payable Director, BMHC will share her extraordinary insights on how to best manage your AP team even as business demands become more challenging. -- Penny Weller, PhD, CMA, Sr. Director, The Hackett Group...

Video solution provider SundaySky Secures $8 million from Carmel Ventures and Globespan

Israel Digital News (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009

... technology which can change the way video content is created.” Founded in 2006 by Shmulik Weller and Yaniv Axen , SundaySky has developed innovative video solution which enables publishers to quickly and easily infuse their Web site with video. The SundaySky dynamic video platform extracts the content from any Web site and molds it into professional video clips. Israel Digital Blog Ads –...

• SundaySky Secures First Institutional Round of $8 million from Carmel Ventures and Globespan Capital Partners - Business Wire

SundaySky Secures First Institutional Round of $8 million from Carmel Ventures and Globespan Capital Partners

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009

... conversion rates while creating a significant inventory of video ads. SundaySky’s CEO, Mr. Shmulik Weller, said that this round of investment will allow the company to rapidly expand its marketing, sales and business development activities mainly in the US while continuing to develop its product line. "The effectiveness of video on the web and its growing need open great opportunities for...

Kevin Cummins Photographic prints

Selectism.com (Free subscription) | 01/02/2009

Rare photographic prints of musicians like Siouxsie Sioux and Paul Weller are hard to come by these days, so it’s nice to see that Paul Smith has started to offer prints by photographer Kevin Cummins. Cummins rose to fame during the late seventies, being NME’s chief photographer for ten years. In addition to the artists [...]

She's young enough to be your... girlfriend

The Independent (Free subscription) | 01/04/2009

Their behaviour looked quite grown up, however, compared with the way that Paul Weller and his new beloved celebrated in Prague last week. Like Jopling, Weller has recently separated from his partner (and mother of two of his children), Samantha Stock. Like Jopling, he is old enough, at 50, to know better. And to have learnt how to take his ale. So perhaps it was a strange reaction to...

Pencil This In: New Year's in Little Tokyo, It's a Wonderful Life

LAist (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009

Photo of Weller Court in Little Tokyo by LA Wad via LAist's flickr pool. LITTLE TOKYO NEW YEAR * There's a Japanese New Year celebration in Little Tokyo with entertainment including folk songs, dancing, karate demonstration, kimono demonstration and a tea ceremony. Free and fresh Mochi. Yum. Start out in Weller Court and wander around the neighborhood. Runs from 11 am-3 pm. FILM The...

Walls Come Time-Travelling Down

Diary at the Centre of the Earth (Free subscription) | 01/04/2009

... Down’ by The Style Council. The least one can expect from a New Doctor Who is an awareness of Paul Weller’s 80s soul-pop combo, frankly. That’s the FIRST thing I look for. In… oh, everything. Going by the young Mr Smith’s interview, I’d have picked him, too. Young in exterior, but there’s something in his eyes, his body language and style of speaking that’s not only older than his years,...

Mike's Baseball Rants: Best albums of 2008

Baseball Toaster (Free subscription) | 01/02/2009

... Cab For Cutie--Narrow Stairs33) Kelly Stoltz--Circular Sounds34) Jenny Lewis--Acid Tongue35) Paul Weller--22 Dreams36) Raveonettes--Lust Lust Lust37) Magnetic Fields--Distortion38) Los Lonely Boys--Forgiven39) Wolf Parade--Apologies to the Queen Mary40) Black Kids--Partie Traumatic41) Walkmen--You & Me42) Walter Becker--Circus Money43) Flogging Molly--Float44) Raconteurs--Consolers of the...