Word: pooh
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...become amateur Big Brothers, surreptitiously videotaping employees, friends and total strangers without regard for privacy or propriety. Shopowners retailing tiny spy cameras (which cost between $30 and $400) say sales jumped tenfold after the Chu Mei-feng scandal. One of the hottest toys last Christmas was a Winnie the Pooh plush doll with cameras in its eye sockets...
FRANKS: Every time I talk to my 4 1/2-year-old granddaughter on the telephone she asks me, "Pooh"--'cuz that's what she calls me--"Pooh, where is Osama bin Laden?" You will be pleased to know that I am so transparent on this issue that I will tell you the same answer I give my granddaughter, and that is we don't know where he is. But we know this: the planet is not a large enough place to hide...
Ryoo’s presentations, for instance, seem intentionally baroque and self-indulgent. They cleverly re-imagine older staples of the western art canon as food, a mere commodity. “Portrait (W. Pooh),” for instance—a bust of a chocolate bear—is absurd and self-effacing. Art, then, for Ryoo is its own subject—her photographs are a kind of meta-art. They suggest that artistic creation is subject to the same commodification as the boxes of Tide and cereal in Wing’s photographs...
...Wednesday, analysts downgraded AOL Time Warner (parent company of this writer), actually slapped a "sell" - and a bankruptcy warning - on Kmart, and even pooh-poohed sole Internet survive-and-thriver eBay, just weeks before what everybody expects to be one depressing Q4 earnings announcements. And it's not just the rear-view - few expect the corporate-earnings recession to reverse itself with much drama. The 2002 graph should be slanted up - it'd be hard to slant down after the last year and half - but it looks like it'll be a pretty gentle grade...
With his Winnie the Pooh tie and a bowl haircut, the 25-year old Jens enters his first race for public office after having served on a number of local Republican committees...