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...that measure, Price and Eustachy--whose self-made messes were Clintonesque in their carelessness--flunked school. Price, who had previously coached at Washington State, already had something of a reputation for wild living and had reportedly been warned once. Nonetheless, on April 16, prior to a Pensacola, Fla., golf outing, he is said to have spent much of the day drinking at a local strip club. That night, according to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, two women he met there joined him in his hotel room. Price admits to one woman but claims she merely helped him back to the hotel. No matter...
...Arthur Ally, 61, president of the Timothy Plan, a group of eight "biblically based, pro-life, pro-family" funds. Based in Winter Park, Fla., and founded in 1994, Timothy has about $150 million in assets and roughly 12,000 shareholders. Ally will invest in no firm he feels is involved in promoting or financing abortion, pornography or "the homosexual agenda." He also shuns alcohol, tobacco and gaming stocks. (Military contractors are O.K.; even the Prince of Peace, says Ally, believed in self-defense...
...PUBLIXDIRECT.COM Our Miami Beach, Fla., shopper says more sophisticated search features would have made it easier to wade through the site of this Florida-based chain. "I want more items but organized in a better way," she says. The quality of the produce was mixed: tomatoes were red and ripe but bean sprouts were wilted, watery and brown. Still, "I would definitely do it again," she says. The minimum order is $50, with a $7.95 delivery fee. Deliveries are from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in 90-min. slots...
Sounds like a job for Morley Safer--if he weren't one of the rent-a-journalists involved. According to the New York Times, Safer taped presentations that were repeated in hundreds of such videos made by WJMK Inc., a Boca Raton, Fla., company, appearing on a news-show-like set and introducing two-to five-minute segments titled American Medical Review. CNN's Aaron Brown and retired CBS anchor Walter Cronkite also recently signed up with the series. WJMK said the AMR segments were not ads, but the health and drug companies provided sources for the reports and, according...
...past, Harvard has refused to join the WRC, citing its participation in the Fair Labor Association (FLA). Since the University joined the FLA in 1999, PSLM has criticized the group as an ineffective organization run by some of the worst corporate offenders against labor...