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...police Land Rover trapped against a wall. Inside the van, a police officer can be seen aiming a pistol at the demonstrator. One, possibly two shots were fired; Carlo Giuliani, 23, the son of a labor union official from Rome, fell, bleeding through his ski mask from a wound to the head. The van ran him over as it backed away, and Giuliani died...
...Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Fla., the highest level of testosterone in any animal, including lions and elephants. Its lower spiked teeth are designed to hold prey while the upper triangular serrated teeth gouge out flesh. "The bull is an ambush type of predator, it makes this big mortal wound," says Hueter. It is fearless, taking on prey as large...
...married the dazzlingly brilliant Philip Graham. It was her father who owned the Washington Post, but her husband was given majority control of the paper on the theory that no man should ever work for his wife. When she found the manic-depressive Graham dead of a gunshot wound in the bathroom of their country house in 1963, this "doormat wife" at 46 was thrust into running the company. Men in suits thought they would be able to wrest it from someone so crippled by anxiety that she practiced saying "Merry Christmas" before giving her first staff party...
Having stabilized Jessie, Dr. Jack Tyson summoned colleagues to close up the wound. Joining Tyson in the E.R. were orthopedic surgeon Juliet De Campos and microvascular surgeon Ian Rogers. The doctors were surprised by the neat tears in the muscles and tissues. "My God," Rogers told the others. "This is replantable!" In 16 years of reattaching arms, it was the cleanest cut Rogers had ever seen. "You never get a shark bite like that," says De Campos. Still, the doctors debated for nearly an hour before Rogers made the call to proceed...
...markets started Tuesday in quicksand and kept sinking steadily during the Fed chairman's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, and wound up with the Dow shedding 183 points and NASDAQ 29 points. But you'd sell, too, in Lucent was practically running out of employees after cutting 20,000 more jobs, selling $2.75 billion worth of assets to raise cash and embarking on yet another desperate restructuring, if Amazon.com suddenly looked even less like it would ever make money, if manufacturing outfits like Alcoa, 3M and International Paper served up another painful reminder that inventories were nowhere near gone...