Word: boulder
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...line thinking I was in anything but a clean race." To which Frank Shorter answers, "Bullshit." Craig Masback says he hopes his young daughter runs track because, with so much testing, she won't do drugs. But Shorter says he first heard about human growth hormone in a Boulder, Colo., locker room in 1984, when he eavesdropped on a conversation between two 14-year-olds discussing a buy. Where's the truth...
...things could stop Les Franklin. Born into poverty, he was offered an athletic scholarship, got a business degree and became a key executive for IBM in Boulder, Colo. He bought a dream home in a mostly white, gated community, worked for the Governor and even ran for Congress. In 1990 tragedy struck, when his 16-year-old son Shaka shot himself to death. But Franklin did not let grief paralyze him. He founded the Shaka Franklin Foundation for Youth, dedicated to the prevention of youth suicide. Through it, Franklin, 61, became an even more prominent presence in Colorado. His fund...
...Drop a boulder the size of the Pitt-Aniston wedding into the waters of celebrity culture, and there will be ripples. First, JENNIFER ANISTON filed a suit this week seeking unspecified damages from the publishers of Celebrity Skin magazine, which printed photos of her sunbathing topless in her backyard. Aniston claims the images are an obvious violation of her privacy, since they were shot from above and behind her. Perhaps the action was spurred by BRAD PITT, who successfully sued Playgirl in 1997 for printing nude paparazzi photos of him and ex-fiance Gwyneth Paltrow. Meanwhile, Paltrow tells Vanity Fair...
Yeah, right. More testosterone. Just what the world needs! TOM M. GEORGES Boulder, Colo...
...always exciting for a biologist to find an animal species for the first time, but the 1974 discovery made by Michael Tyler of the University of Adelaide was even more fascinating than usual. Searching a boulder-strewn, fast-flowing creek in an Australian rain forest, Tyler spotted a frog unlike any he'd ever encountered. While its appearance--brown back and cream-colored underside--was nothing special, its reproductive behavior proved to be downright bizarre. The female swallowed her own eggs, incubated them in her stomach and gave birth through her mouth. A single mother coughed up 21 offspring...