Word: judgment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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CHRISTOPHER JOHN FARLEY, our pop-music critic, knows the angst of passing judgment on artists like his subject this week, singer Erykah Badu. So he was much relieved when his own debut novel, My Favorite War, won favorable reviews last year. "Fast, funny and furious," is how the Boston Globe described his satirical yarn of a young African-American journalist (not unlike Farley) laboring for a national publication (not unlike USA Today, his previous employer) in Washington during the Gulf War. Now HBO has optioned My Favorite War for a made-for-cable movie, a prospect that can make even...
...Simpson's finances, which involved searches of public records and court documents and interviews with key sources, has found he is worth $3 million and probably more. Most of that money is untouchable, meaning that Simpson can look forward to a comfortable retirement even if there is a large judgment against...
What happens to Simpson if he loses the case depends partly on how big the judgment is against him. If the judgment is large enough, he may well declare bankruptcy. He would be likely to lose his home on Rockingham and perhaps his property in San Francisco. He would probably have 25% of his income attached for at least the next 20 years. It is difficult to forecast his future earnings, but Simpson's public image and celebrity still have market value. He has already earned $3 million from a combination of sales of his book I Want to Tell...
...center of Clark's poise lies in his characters--canny women and conflicted men earnestly striving to balance duty and desire. When his people fail to live up to their highest standards, he sees it not as hypocrisy but frailty and responds not with judgment but understanding...
TULSA: After violent attacks on two family planning clinics during the past week, federal investigators are bracing themselves for what may become a violent observance of the 24th anniversary Wednesday of the historic Roe vs. Wade judgment, the Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion. The Tulsa attack, in which two explosive charges detonated at the back of the one-story building Sunday afternoon, came only days after two bombs reduced an Atlanta family planning clinic to ruins...