The new action flick Wanted is strikingly reminiscent of Fight Club. In Wanted, Brit import James McAvoy is Wes, the all-too-familiar cubicle drone who has high aspirations. Heck, there’s even the classic Ikea mention. (Why is it that moviemakers always feel the need to fill a depressed man’s apartment with low-priced modular European furniture?)
A lot of Ikea stuff is secured with hard plastic strapping…. This reminds me when I downloaded a WinRAR in RAR format.
Robert Swann’s TP52 Ran claimed the of the JP Morgan Round the Island Race’s top prize, the Roman Gold Bowl, writes Tim Jeffery.
Brendan Gallagher has a rip-roaring time as the Round the Island Race record is broken.
Pernille Lopez is the president of Ikea North America.
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IKEA feels impact of housing slowdown
The Associated Press - 16 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) — Mobs of fans greeted the opening this week of build-it-yourself furniture chain IKEA’s first store in New York City — but the fervor is … |
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Shoppers flock to New York Ikea store
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Ikea docks in Red Hook
BrooklynPapers.com, United States - 9 hours ago By Mike McLaughlin Meat and greet: The opening day of Ikea’s superstore on Beard Street in Red Hook featured hundreds of cheering employees, circus acts, … Video: When A Big Store Goes Small Town MainStreet Hook: Lines and sinking? BrooklynPapers.com Don’t kill Red Hook BrooklynPapers.com all 4 news articles |
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Ikea customers urged to return ‘danger’ lamp
Eastwood Advertiser, UK - 2 hours ago By Staff Copy IKEA customers have been warned to return a defective spot light which could pose a fire risk. The Swedish National Electricity Safety Board … |