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Nerve, a magazine of nerdy erotica founded on the premise that people with glasses can be sexy too, is a more straightforward extension of the website. Genevieve Field, the company's co-founder, claims that her company intended all along to commit to print its fleshy pictorials and ooh-la-la advice columns. Having built up a readership--and a lookership--on the Internet, Nerve intends to stretch out on paper with longer articles and richer photo spreads. At its launch six months ago, the magazine claimed a circulation of 50,000. Now it's around 70,000. In some...
...outdated. In Texas a 1985 statute allows wrongly imprisoned people to collect as much as $25,000 in compensation for pain and suffering. That works out to slightly less than $6 a day for the 12 years Kevin Byrd spent in prison for a crime he didn't commit. The state agreed to pay it in May 1999, but Byrd has yet to see any money. In Texas, officials in the Attorney General's office say the state legislature needs to meet in order to appropriate funds to pay Byrd--but it still hasn't done so. State senator Rodney...
...five-second, fill-in-the-blank form on its home page. And such sites as priceline.com and newcomer hotwire.com make it easy to find cut rates not offered elsewhere. With those services, though, you don't even know your exact route or departure time until after you commit to a nonrefundable ticket. If you are flexible about the date you want to travel, dig deeper, and you'll do better. On Expedia, click instead on the FareCalendar or the "build your own flight" option for the best choices. On Travelocity, try selecting "any date" for your travel time to find...
...briefs by the time the Friday ruling came down, and the 12,000 ballots from the Seminole County case were already waiting in the evidence room at the Florida Supreme Court for the inevitable appeal that could come as soon as Monday. And Gore adviser Ron Klain refused to commit the veep to a concession, even if Gore goes...
...think that students don't feel pressured to commit," said Zachary L. Bercu '04. "It causes less tension in the process...