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...It’s hard for me to say, but my suspicion is that they will not go to a very young person or a very old person, but somebody in the middle,” Fiorenza said...
...reaped the benefits of airing after Simon Cowell's American Idol. Laurie camouflages his English accent, but not that British gift for precise derision, as Dr. Gregory House, a brilliant but nasty diagnostician. House is so gifted not in spite of but because of his cynicism--his misanthropy and suspicion make him the ruthlessly probing skeptic his patients need. And Laurie's portrayal turns House from a routine disease-of-the-week exercise into a chess match with illness, in which his not-nice guy finishes first. --By James Poniewozik
...patient has made decisions in advance--for instance, choosing a surrogate to act on his or her behalf by filling out a durable power of attorney for health care. A living will, also known as an advance directive, helps a proxy understand the patient's wishes--and "avoids the suspicion that a family is doing something for ulterior motives," notes Prager...
...cheating and betraying the popular trust are being continuously flung at a handful of muscled targets. The iconic figures of the sport’s recent post-strike resurgence—McGwire, Barry Bonds, and Sammy Sosa, among others—have fallen under the shadow of a suspicion that threatens to destroy their reputations and place a more permanent and shameful asterisk than the one that was applied to Maris’ 61 next to the bloated offensive records of the last 10 years...
Connors and Boyle spoke to an intimate gathering of both students and faculty about their travels in Iraq, which they said were prompted by a growing suspicion that purportedly random, unorganized attacks on American troops after the removal of Sadaam Hussein were actually part of an organized resistance...