Apple airs two new Siri commercials with John Malkovich - Electronista
24 May 2012, 10:46 pm
In the ad, Malkovich is seen relaxing in a luxurious high-backed wing chair listening to a performance of Puccini when he languidly calls upon Siri and says simply "life." Siri's reply is as follows: "try and be nice to people, avoid eating fat ...

A hidden gem of Lebanese delight - detroitnews.com
24 May 2012, 12:06 am
Everything is prettily served to formally set tables with comfortable high-backed, dark brown leather chairs at each place. The addition of a liquor license three months ago and the carefully chosen wine list with several sturdy red wines and a ...

Todd Marinovich Goes Deep - Orange County Weekly
23 May 2012, 7:27 pm
Now he reclines in a high-backed chair upholstered with faded green cloth in the back of the studio, where the story of his life is told through emblems mounted on the wall or placed in shadowed pockets. There are the old-school pro-football ...

Bellboy New York Upcycles a Park Avenue Water Tower into a Sexy Wooden Chair for 12 x 12 - Inhabitat.com
23 May 2012, 12:03 pm
The high-backed, low lounge chair has been smoothly sanded to create sleek contours which reflect the ultimate in lazy comfort, allowing the sitter to sprawl their legs out. The reclaimed wood was then stained, creating a myriad of colors where the wood ...

MCYS to give grants for wheelchair-friendly taxis - Straits Times
22 May 2012, 6:24 pm
The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) wants to give taxi companies grants to offset the cost of buying and operating cabs that can take large, high-backed and motorised wheelchairs. The London cabs were due to be phased ...

The ugly truth about having a gastric bypass: The frank diary from an obesity nurse - Daily Mail
21 May 2012, 6:32 pm
Michelle is sitting on one of our reinforced high-backed chairs wearing a hospital gown as big as a sheet; her stomach rests on the floor in front of her. It’s quite a sight but this is my third stint on the ward so I’m used to seeing the ‘super obese’.

Soap opera off the scale - Stuff
20 May 2012, 11:38 am
To the left of the foyer is the sitting room with Victoria's throne, the high- backed chair she likes to intimidate people from while serving cups of tea. Beyond that is the kitchen, which could be the feature spread in a home and lifestyle magazine.

Nicki Minaj And Nas Seal 'Right By My Side' Video With A Kiss - MTV
16 May 2012, 6:02 pm
The bright and cheery video opens with a pensive Nicki seated in a high-backed chair fit for a queen; her mind is clearly elsewhere, unaware of the camera's gaze. Only a few seconds pass before Nas struts into the scene and the two lean in to share a ...

Nicki Minaj Kisses Nas In 'Right By My Side' Video - MTV
16 May 2012, 5:55 pm
At the end of the video the pair even seal their love with a kiss. The bright and cheery video opens with a pensive Nicki seated in a high-backed chair fit for a Queen; her mind is clearly elsewhere unaware of the camera’s gaze. Only a few ...

MILAN: Milan Area Historical Society presents 'Sunday on the Porch' at Hack House Museum - Heritage
11 May 2012, 10:01 am
Visitors sat on the porch in traditional high-backed, wooden rocking chairs. An old wooden ironing board was draped with a cloth and held pitchers of homemade iced tea and lemonade. A Depression-era plate held sugar cookies. The refreshments ...