Biographical History of North Carolina From Colonial Times to the Present: Editors, Samuel a. Ashe, Stephen B. Weeks, Charles L. Van Noppen [V.1 ] [1905-1917 ]
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Top Chinese economic officials gather to discuss policy next week, and their deliberations will have major consequences for Hong Kong.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
By Craig Stephen HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Focus this week may remain on the fallout from the potential Dubai debt default, which saw the Hang Seng Index lose 1,000 points on Friday. The immediate consensus is the direct damage is expected to be limited in this part of the world. While HSBC /quotes/comstock/22h!e:5 ( 87.00, -7.15, -7.59%) /quotes/comstock/13*!hbc/quotes/nls/hbc ( 58.46,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Ghost Story DVD, Nucleus Films There's cult value to spare in Stephen Weeks's 1974 film – an effective, thoroughly creditable MR James-esque tale of a stately home haunting. Three posh, mismatched ex-university chums spend a few nights in an English country pile in 1930, where the oafish outcast of the group is led by a creepy doll into harrowing flashbacks dealing with the neighbouring...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
By Craig Stephen HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Looking toward the final two months of the year, will the same themes that have worked so far this year, keep working? To date in Hong Kong and China, property and high beta stocks have outperformed, boosted by a renewed risk appetite and massive monetary easing. The weakening greenback has also been an important driver, as the U.S. dollar debasement...
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Some years ago, as a small child, I had an unhealthy habit of staying up and watching the late night horror flicks, usually a 30s Hollywood-made Dracula film or some old Hammer re-run, neither of which were particularly frightening even for someone of my tender years. But on one occasion, Stephen Weeks' Ghost Story was the weekend's midnight movie. I didn't sleep for days and the images...
Retro To Go (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
It's the movie that scared me more than any other as a small child (when it got a rare showing on late night TV). Now Stephen Weeks' Ghost Story has been issued on DVD for the first time. Made back...
DVD Times (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
DVD Video Review: Stephen Week's homegrown horror from the seventies. John reviews the forthcoming Nucleus release...
Cinedelica (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Some years ago, as a small child, I had an unhealthy habit of staying up and watching the late night horror flicks, usually a 30s Hollywood-made Dracula film or some old Hammer re-run, neither of which were particularly frightening even for someone of my tender years. But on one occasion, Stephen Weeks' Ghost Story was the weekend's midnight movie. I didn't sleep for days and the images...
Cinebeats (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Marianne Faithfull Horror film lovers and Marianne Faithfull fans can rejoice! Stephen Weeks’ spooky British thriller Ghost Story (1974) is finally coming to DVD on November 16th from Nucleus Films in the UK. Unfortunately it will only be available in Britain as a Region 2 PAL disc but if you happen to own an all-region DVD [...]
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
EPISODE NUMBER: 5138 (October 29, 2009) GUESTS: Rosanne Cash, Bill Simmons SEGMENTS: USA Today’s hatchet job on Zeppelins, The Music At Gitmo – Roseanne Cash, Threatdown – Halloween Edition VIDEOS: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Sometimes Stephen grabs onto a subject and just won’t let go, and the longer he holds it, the funnier it gets. The splendiferous zeppelin [...]
