Word: dealing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Avery works as a print-maker and physician at the University of Texas at Galveston. The son of a doctor and an artist, Avery sees himself as existing between the art and medical worlds. His prints, sculptures and installations deal with issues of health, healing and sexuality and very often borrows imagery from familiar paintings and etchings from Piranesi to folk...
Danny Glover, Virginia Madsen and Mickey Rourke are solid in their supporting roles. Matt Damon, however, isn't given much of a chance to show off his acting. Unlike McConaughey in A Time to Kill, Damon has to deal with a character void of nuance, subtlety and originality. His personality is best summed up in his much-repeated mantra, "I want to expose these people." Damon, struggling under the burden of such hackneyed lines, is given little chance to show sensitivity or idiosyncrasy. Over the course of the film, Rudy becomes less the hero and more of a stock supporting...
...barely dry on the International Monetary Fund's deal to bail out South Korea's floundering financial system. But the facts seem to still be changing, says Money Daily. The original figure, a record-setting $55 billion, was revised up to $57 billion. Now, reports peg the amount at over $60 billion, including new commitments Friday from Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden...
...poison for the credibility of the 150-year-old organization. So the AMA backed down. Thursday its chief executive, Dr. P. John Seward, resigned, anticipating a lambasting at the association's semi-annual meeting next week. He is the fifth high-level AMA officer to do so since the deal was announced...
...next week, the AMA's policy-setting House of Delegates will be considering a proposal titled "Principles to Guide A.M.A Corporate Relationships." Seems the Sunbeam deal never got voted on, just shouted down, and an official policy decision has still to be made. Critics of the first deal, which include scores of doctors as well as consumer advocacy groups, are shaking their heads...