Word: companionism
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...champagne. Now Fox's downfall may come from a more expensive kind of kick: cocaine. Last week Fox, the chairman of Greenwich, Conn.-based Iroquois Brands (1984 sales: $142 million), pleaded innocent to charges of possessing $8,000 worth of cocaine. Police arrested the executive, 47, and a female companion in a Hartford hotel earlier this month after the officers allegedly spotted the drug lying openly on a bed. Police claim they also found equipment used to smoke the substance, a process called free-basing that produces an intense high. Hotel workers became suspicious of Fox partly because he registered...
...possible key to that puzzling change is the fact, discovered by 19th century astronomers, that Sirius is part of a binary, or two-star, system. It has a small companion star far too dim to be seen by the naked eye. Sirius B, as the diminutive star was named (the familiar Sirius was renamed Sirius A), is now known to be a white dwarf, the dying ember of a star...
Animation Aardman Animations www.aardman.com The official site of the studio that created Wallace, the hapless yet well-meaning, cheese-loving inventor, and Gromit, his faithful canine companion, is a treasure trove of video clips (click on Show Reel) and links to character sites including www.wandg.com, where you can get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Wallace & Gromit's first feature-length movie, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, due in theaters in October...
...might be wiser to pay the $800 to $2,000 an attorney will charge you. Whatever the cost, these fees will be far less than the $10,000 or more your estate will bleed in probate. Best of all, you can change your mind. Suppose you find another companion? Or your friend does--and also finds himself more comfortably situated? You can modify or alter the trust at any time. So don't put his name on the deed to your condo. For yourself and for him, do the following: buy your new home and stay healthy. Then your friend...
...Joubert, who speaks disdainfully of the “crackheads and druggies” that she says populate UniLu, the move to living full-time in the station wagon was a small sacrifice to make for her canine companion...