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...measure," says Boyle. Feinberg says he chose the $250,000 figure because that's how much beneficiaries receive from the Federal Government when fire fighters and police die on the job. The additional $50,000 for the spouse and each child is, he admits, "just some rough approximation of what I thought was fair." He calls the fund "rough justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is A Life Worth? | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...hard to tell if Ohno's rough edges are the product of an unusual upbringing or merely the symptoms of a flake. His father Yuki emigrated from Tokyo at 18 and became a hair stylist to top models. He traveled the world, married, had Apolo and quickly divorced. Apolo's mother waived custody and split. He has seen her only in photos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Short Run, He's Golden | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Yuki tried to instill discipline in his son, but Apolo was a tough nut. He chewed rocks in the schoolyard, hung out with a dangerous crowd in his early teens and made an art of defying his father. "I was rough. If my dad said yes, I said no. That's the way it was for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Short Run, He's Golden | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...rough,” junior forward Sam Winter said. “The way we played...if we could have played that bad and pulled out the win, it would have been something to come away with...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Runs Out of Miracles | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...field of well-loved films, they have said, was even sparser than usual -- one of the most prominent factors muddling attempts to predict the year’s Academy Award nominations. In category after category of my predictions for this year, I’ve found a rough ratio of three educated guesses to every two generally agreed-upon nominees. On that note, here are my predictions for this year’s major awards...

Author: By Benjamin J. Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oscar Time: And the Nomination Goes to... | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

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