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...country. LUTHER VANDROSS had a stroke in April, and although he's no longer in a coma, he's still in the hospital. But his new album, Dance with My Father, buoyed by a hit single and sympathetic fans, sold more than 400,000 copies last week to grab the top spot on the Billboard charts--something Vandross had never done before. By contrast, last year's American Idol runner-up, Justin Guarini, who can't shut up, saw his first solo album debut...
...within the awakening giant. Thanks to its playful presentation by designer Laurence Fontaine, it's also a lot of fun. The works are carefully planned on a grid, then executed by assistants. But though their genesis sounds cerebral, their impact is direct and visceral. They come right out and grab you - and you find you can't look away...
...burly former football player, found himself fighting a multistate price war, cutting premiums to grab market share and badly underestimating how much his firm would pay out for claims against doctors. "The loss ratios were going through the roof," Zuk says. SCPIE raised premiums for policies outside California about 40% in 2001 and 30% in 2002. Yes, Zuk is one of the people responsible for the malpractice-insurance crisis that is disrupting the lives of so many doctors and patients. But he's not exactly profiteering. His firm has posted $96 million in losses over the past two years...
...Except that the assassin tracked the newcomer down first, gunning him down at a crowded intersection. He adds, "The cops don't arrest the criminals; they only arrest the weakest." This allegation is echoed by a top police officer. He explains that often when a murder occurs, "We'll grab somebody?anybody?and beat him until he confesses and even starts blaming his own mother...
However, the following weekend, Harvard managed to grab fourth at the Yale Invitational on the difficult and unpredictable Course at Yale. The Crimson placed ahead of both Dartmouth and Penn in the standings, jumping five spots on the second day of competition...