Word: fla
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...ordered Firestone to hand over any complaints and other lawsuits, as well as employee depositions from those lawsuits, concerning its ATX and Wilderness tires nationwide. In addition, he permitted Roberts to share the information with lawyers involved in similar legal battles. Though other attorneys, notably Bruce Kaster of Ocala, Fla., and Tab Turner of Little Rock, Ark., had been suing Firestone over the same issue for much of the decade, it was Roberts who got the first indication of the scope of the potential defect. According to him, there had been more than 1,100 incident reports and 57 lawsuits...
...American of Arab origin for forty days in 1998. After his release, he claimed both that he was tortured and that the United States Consulate General in Jerusalem, charged with the protection of American citizens in other countries, did nothing to prevent it. The American, Anwar Mohammed of Orlando, Fla., accuses American consular officials of ignoring the physical evidence of his mistreatment and of not attending the Israeli military court that authorized the security services to hold him for further questioning...
...Reported by James Carney, with Bush, Viveca Novak/Washington and Tim Padgett/Tamarac, Fla...
...beaches is bringing back the movie's memorable teaser: "Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water..." So far this year in Florida, 21 people have been bitten--on track to surpass the 25 attacks in 1999. Recent victims include a surfer in Melbourne, Fla., who last week nearly lost his foot...
...cryin' out loud. So from now on, let's call these guys Backstreet Twentysomethings. After all, teens grow up, and bands do too, or VH1's Where Are They Now? awaits. The Boys--er, the Twentysomethings--are currently holed up in a studio in their home base of Orlando, Fla., working on their as-yet-untitled new album, which is due out Nov. 21. They're not the new kids on the block anymore. It may be time for them to move from boys...