uWink at Hollywood & Highland - Los Angeles Times EATING AT the new uWink in the Hollywood & Highland complex is the closest you'll get to dining aboard the Axiom spaceship in the Disney film "Wall-E." In the movie, obese humans float in hover chairs slurping liquid food with blaring computer Source: www.latimes.com Corporacion GEO Reports Industry Record Revenue and console tables EBITDA Growth - MSN MoneyCentral MEXICO CITY , July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corporacion GEO S.A.B de C.V. (BMV: GEOB; CORPGEO MX, ADR Level I CUSIP: 21986V204; Latibex: XGEO) GEO, one of Mexico's leading low-income housing developers, today announced 2Q08 results. Year-on-year Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com New Bargains on Old Furniture - Wall Street Journal A year ago, Antique Furniture Depot, an auction house in Ronkonkoma, N.Y., would get about $3,000 for a circa 1830 mahogany corner cabinet. Recently, one that came up at auction fetched $710, says general manager Laura Bishop. A Louis XV secretaire Source: online.wsj.com Testing time for Balls - Guardian Unlimited Gordon Brown is always banging on about Britain needing to keep raising its educational game if it is to compete with the resurgent economic power of Asia, and console tables rightly so. But sweeping macro-generalisations have a nasty habit of boiling down to micro Source: www.guardian.co.uk Galliano Signs Sunglass License - Wwd.com Elie Tahari is continuing to make his mark on the global front. The designer just opened in-store shops at Selfridges and console tables Harvey Nichols in London. The two spaces take their design cues from architect Piero Lissoni s retail concept for Tahari Source: www.wwd.com Ask the pilot - Salon July 25, 2008 | Air travel pet peeve No. 2,652: Passengers who, after returning from the lavatory, plop violently into their seats with no regard for the cup of coffee or soft drink balanced precariously on your tray. Air travel pet peeve No. 2,653 Source: www.salon.com Tennis balls anyone? Canada bank collects thousands - Reuters India VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - A Canadian bank is collecting tens of thousands of unwanted tennis balls, which it says it will recycle to reduce noise levels in primary schools. The donated balls will be sliced open and console tables stuck on the bottom Source: in.reuters.com Olympic Swimmer Fails Drug Test - Wall Street Journal A U.S. Olympic swimmer has tested positive for a banned substance, her lawyer confirmed, rekindling concerns about the role of drugs in Olympic sports just two weeks before the Summer Games begin in Beijing. Jessica Hardy, 21 years old, had qualified Source: online.wsj.com Dedication tomorrow caps Gloucester Rotary work at Stage Fort Park - Gloucester Daily Times Anyone sitting for the first time on one of the neat, curvy benches at the playground at Stage Fort Park would not necessarily think that the park had recently undergone a complete overhaul by the Gloucester Rotary Club but it has. Tomorrow, out Source: www.gloucestertimes.com
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