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...foyer that opens all the way through to the back of the house," says James Atkins as he rhapsodizes about the 8,000-sq.-ft. home he is building in Folsum, La., an hour north of New Orleans. The foyer features a fountain at the center of an intricate spiral staircase. The house will have a media room, a wall-size aquarium, five bedrooms, plus all kinds of ideas that he has collected in 10 years of exploring the real estate landscape...
...became the biggest investors in equity markets, alongside banks, holding more than 20% of the total European capitalization. Topping the list is Austria, whose insurers owned more than 50% of its domestic equity market in 2000. With markets falling to 1997 levels, insurers are now caught in a downward spiral: the more equity prices fall, the more the value of their capital drops, creating intense pressure to sell. But unloading stocks simply makes prices fall, thus further depleting insurers' capital base. The alternative is to beg shareholders for fresh capital - as many insurers have been forced to do - and risk...
...Rose felt the pressure of the Bear’s defense converging on him, he quickly lofted a clean spiral to the right corner of the end zone, where Carl Morris snatched it out of the air and put Harvard up for good...
Smash, released for Nintendo 64 in 1999, pits well-known characters from a variety of classic Nintendo games against each other in a free-for-all melee. Breaking with standard Nintendo narrative form, Luigi uppercuts Kirby, who in turn spiral-kicks Mario. Up to four human competitors can man the controls in this gruesome battle...
...Spiral or not, Morris hauled it in for his second score of the day, giving the Crimson a 28-10 lead with six minutes to play in the third...