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...DIED. JAN BERRY, 62, singer, songwriter and, with partner Dean Torrence (right), performer of such '60s anthems as Surf City, The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) and Dead Man's Curve; in Los Angeles. Berry collaborated on lyrics to several songs with close friend and Beach Boy Brian Wilson. Though a 1966 car crash left him temporarily paralyzed, he returned to performing with Torrence and in 1997 produced a solo album, Second Wave, which updated the duo's greatest hits...
DIED. JAN BERRY, 62, of the duo Jan & Dean, who produced a string of 1960s surf-music hits that won the pair 10 gold records; of a seizure; in Los Angeles. Berry and his partner penned such memorable tunes as The Little Old Lady from Pasadena, about a speedster granny; Surf City; and Dead Man's Curve--the last two co-written with Beach Boy Brian Wilson. A car accident in 1966 had left Berry with brain damage, partial paralysis and generally poor health...
Most of America is sleeping, but deep within CIA headquarters in northern Virginia, officials pulling overnight duty are scarfing junk food, soft drinks and coffee as they surf mountains of intelligence reports for the latest potential threat to Americans. These are the men and women of the year-old Terrorist Threat Integration Center (TTIC). As they sit at gray, modular workstations equipped with secure computer terminals and phones, their toil is long and arduous but never dull. "It's day right now in half the world, so this shift's pretty fast paced," says an official. "In another hour...
...with a one-hour profiling session conducted by a stylist who asks a series of questions designed to map a customer's sensual and psychological makeup?what kind of scenery, music and textures she prefers; what sort of running water sounds she finds appealing?waterfall, gurgling brook or ocean surf. The company uses the information to match the customer with a perfumer, who begins to compose a fragrance, sending samples of the scent until it is refined to satisfaction. The whole process can take three months or more; prices start around $4,500 and go up depending on the rarity...
...with a one-hour profiling session conducted by a stylist who asks a series of questions designed to map a customer's sensual and psychological makeup - what kind of scenery, music and textures she prefers; what sort of running water sounds she finds appealing - waterfall, gurgling brook or ocean surf. The company uses the information to match the customer with a perfumer, who begins to compose a fragrance, sending samples of the scent until it is refined to satisfaction. The whole process can take three months or more; prices start around $4,500 and go up depending on the rarity...