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...Bettie Page was to '50s movie stars what Edward D. Wood Jr. was to '50s directors. With two differences. One: she had talent, he didn't. Two: Wood's cluelesss movies played in theaters; Bettie's were sold under the counter, mailed in plain brown wrappers. Yet she has been elevated to pulp goddess. The beatification process began in 1980, when artist Dave Stevens created a Bettie character in his graphic novel The Rocketeer. Jennifer Connelly gave her full-figured life in the 1990 movie version, and the cult was under way. A talking Bettie Page tattoo (voiced by Jodie...
...Page Uncensored), she gives herself a nonstop workout, long before Jazzercise or Ann-Margret. She shimmies, gracefully waves her arms, pauses briefly to adjust her fringed costume. But she never loses eye and mind contact with the viewer. The erotic pull is secondary to the emotional magnetism. This is plain old star quality, and the folks at Fox must have been blind to miss...
...soap and paper towels.Fallon and Sullivan explain that sometimes things pile on the sinks, which discourages workers from coming over to wash their hands.But employee hygiene does not just stop at hair-tying and hand-washing. Any employee working with food is not supposed to wear jewelry, except a plain wedding band.“Food can get stuck underneath rings or in bracelets, and it can get in the next dish,” says Sullivan, who added that jewelry can also get caught in machinery, resulting in serious injury. Square restaurants 9 Tastes, Spice, and Daedalus were cited...
...don’t care how good your stuff is.” In the end, Harvard took a bittersweet comfort in that it lost not because of chaotic defensive play, as was partly the case two weeks ago, but because it was simply “overmatched, plain and simple,” as Walsh said. “There’s not a whole lot of regrets, you know?” Brown said. “Pitchers beat us. Hitters beat us. We didn’t beat ourselves.” —Staff...
...Plug the HomeDock Deluxe into your TV set and/or home-theater system then slide your iPod onto it. When you turn on the TV, you see an easy-to-navigate interface that lets you browse through all of the audio tracks on your iPod, be they protected files or plain-old MP3s. Like its predecessor, the Deluxe comes with a remote control. I especially liked being able to find a playlist with 100+ songs, start playing a song then, with one tap, putting the whole playlist into shuffle mode. That simple maneuver usually takes four or five clicks with...