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...worked on their day off." There has not been "one word of thanks to anyone," she says. Turner still holds the official death certificates of the nine victims, which are needed for the lawsuit to proceed and for the settling of Aaliyah's estate. Turner says she plans to withhold the certificates until she is paid. --By Christina Hoag
...Numbers $34 million is the amount the U.S. decided to withhold from U.N. family planning programs, claiming that the money would have been partially used to support abortions in China 77,000 child deaths could have been prevented if the U.S. paid the dues it owed to the U.N. Population Fund, according to the U.N. $107 billion is the size of WorldCom's assets stated in its bankruptcy filing, marking the biggest corporate bust in U.S. history-the amount is almost double that of bankrupt Enron's 48 bullet-proof security cars were purchased...
...from heart attacks, strokes, blood clots, hip fractures or colon cancer. From the outset, a safety board monitored the data to ensure that the study would be stopped before its scheduled ending in 2005 if there was evidence of such a clear benefit that it would be unethical to withhold the drug treatment from those women in the control group. It would also be stopped if, conversely, the risks of HRT so obviously outweighed the benefits that women in the treatment group should stop taking the drugs...
Being considered financially independent frees disowned students from the responsibility of making up the portion of their tuition that their parents withhold...
...least not at all well. I sat with Davie Lerner, once a dancer with the New York City Ballet and long an amatory scholar of dance in all its forms, and watched "Isn't It a Lovely Day" from "Top Hat." Davie couldn't withhold his informed scorn about Rogers' performance: she can't make the leap, her gestures lack refinement, she's looking at her feet - she's looking at his feet! I confess the experience was deflating, like getting severe criticism of your girl friend from your best friend...