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...amount actress Gwyneth Paltrow reportedly paid for a handmade, crystal-encrusted cell phone...
Bush's Latin America team argues that this is why it refuses to bail out unreformed kleptocracies like Argentina. Buenos Aires, said O'Neill, still lacks a "crystal-clear idea of the rule...
DIED. TED WILLIAMS, 83, tough Boston Red Sox outfielder who made good on his goal to become baseball's greatest hitter with a .400 average; in Crystal River, Florida. The Hall of Famer began playing for the Red Sox in 1939. After a brief stint as a Marine flyer during World War II, he returned to Fenway Park, hitting his final major league ball?a home...
...team use a 10-minute, fast-freezing process called vitrification that he says reduces the chance of ice-crystal formation. Porcu, on the other hand, claims comparable results with a slow-freezing technique that takes about two hours and uses more highly concentrated preservatives...
Here's a classic: a fellow calling himself Crystal Jimmy promised he could get everyone on his mailing list a credit card even if the person's credit was shot. "These are often targeted to people who are having money troubles," says Grant. She explains that if you reply, Jimmy is likely to ask you for money--"an application fee or a processing fee, or whatever. It's usually hundreds of dollars." Needless to say, once Jimmy has your cash, his motivation to follow through will disappear...