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...THEIR STYLE THAT TODAY'S millionaires differ most strikingly from the new rich of the past. Rather than build huge houses of questionable taste in Newport or Palm Beach or Aspen, the brand-new millionaires may live in two-bedroom apartments and wear T shirts and jeans. Rather than jet to Tahoe for the weekend in their Gulfstream, they are liable to be with the kids at the neighborhood soccer league. Running-shoe chic is often a pose in Hollywood and Silicon Valley, but this modesty appears genuine. Today's newly superrich are models of free enterprise, except...
There is a latent danger in the Court's decision, a danger that minority religions will be suffocated in the name of universal societal values. As Carter writes: "Without [religious] freedoms...religious communities whose values differ from the mainstream might be unable to survive.... Our self-righteous certainty that we know all the answers might lead us to decide that religions whose values are too different from ours do not deserve to survive...
...some doctors in the room clearly had been placed in an uncomfortable position. "You must understand," Rosen said, "if insurance companies can differ on this, and doctors can differ, and I can differ even when I look at the data itself . I can't see how anybody can say, 'I've got it all figured out: this is investigational; this is not investigational.'" An impassioned Glaspy pointed one by one to other doctors in the room. "How can something that he does, and he does, and he does, and he does be unreasonable?" Neither Rosen's nor Glaspy's remarks...
...nation's five largest tobacco companies jointly denounced the Food and Drug Administration's proposed tough new restrictions on tobacco ads and sales to minors as not only unnecessary and unwise but also an "illegal power grab." The attorneys general of 25 states begged to differ. They sent the agency a supportive letter, urging a cooperative federal and state effort to curb teen smoking...
Union chief Coorey begs to differ. Says he: "Thank God we got Aaron...