A self-help expert said Tuesday that he has hired his own investigators to determine what happened at his Arizona retreat last week, when two people died after spending considerable time in a sweat lodge.
It's been a while since Jim Carrey did an out-and-out comedy -- unless you count "Fun With Dick and Jane," which I don't. "Yes Man" isn't going to figure in any Top 10 lists or Oscar prognostications, but it takes a simple idea and runs with it, reminding us how Carrey became such a big star in the first place.
Larysa Latynina holds more Olympic medals than any other competitor, male or female, in any sport and was responsible for establishing the Soviet Union as the dominant force in gymnastics.
In a stinging passage from a "Letter from Birmingham City Jail," the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. condemned white churches for rejecting his pleas for support.
A self-help expert said Tuesday that he has hired his own investigators to determine what happened at his Arizona retreat last week, when two people died after spending considerable time in a sweat lodge.
It's been a while since Jim Carrey did an out-and-out comedy -- unless you count "Fun With Dick and Jane," which I don't. "Yes Man" isn't going to figure in any Top 10 lists or Oscar prognostications, but it takes a simple idea and runs with it, reminding us how Carrey became such a big star in the first place.
Larysa Latynina holds more Olympic medals than any other competitor, male or female, in any sport and was responsible for establishing the Soviet Union as the dominant force in gymnastics.
In a stinging passage from a "Letter from Birmingham City Jail," the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. condemned white churches for rejecting his pleas for support.
When I saw the neon tabloid headline "Allen Iverson faces lawsuit," I thought that the 21st-century NBA bad boy was back courting trouble. I felt the jolt of curiosity that always comes when the man who causes David Stern to reach for the Maalox makes headlines for off-court issues.
The media tour took her earlier in the day to The Howard Stern Show, where the subject of performance enhancement centered on the bedroom as opposed to the baseball field. Inside Edition and Reuters filled the bill on the previous afternoon. Geraldo was scheduled for the weekend. This is Kimberly Bell's life for the moment, a minor figure in a major story about baseball and steroids. For Bell, though, it is a much smaller tale. It is the story of woman who fell in love with the wrong man: Barry Bonds.
Roy (Doc) Halladay was mowing them down in order last Saturday afternoon: 00, 01, 02, 03.... Routine. Twice on the day before starts and once more on game day, the Toronto Blue Jays righthander takes a laminated grid containing 100 randomly distributed numbers and locates each one in sequence: 37, 38, 39, 40.... Think of it as Sudoku for Cy Young winners. The purpose of the exercise is to narrow the focus of a lively mind to nothing but the next number, which helps Halladay sharpen his concentration on nothing but the next pitch when he reaches the mound. "I'm not one of those guys who's worried about who's on deck," he says. When he began working the
Lawyers for Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants union were due to face off in bankruptcy court Friday over whether management at the nation's No. 5 airline can impose a contract rejected by 80 percent of the union's members.
Like millions of Americans, you probably donated to charity after Hurricane Katrina. To make a long-lasting difference--not just to the Gulf Coast but to distressed communities across the nation--c...
Ashley Smith said she read to murder suspect Brian Nichols from a book called "The Purpose Driven Life" while held hostage Saturday in her apartment northeast of Atlanta, Georgia.
How does Tom Peters--the guru to whom millions of entrepreneurs turn for the secrets to success--explain his own? Luck. Dumb luck. "We had a pretty good product with perfect timing that we had noth...
David Spence, 40, understands the value of a well-placed investment. A developer, he buys historic homes that have fallen into disrepair and then renovates and rents them. Using historic preservati...
I never thought I'd actually get to meet Big Brother. And if I did, I never imagined he'd look like B.J. Fogg, a cheerful young Stanford University researcher who's pioneering a new field of study ...
The theater at Madison Square Garden, located beneath the famous New York arena, is a 5,600-seat venue that has played host to boxing matches, trade shows and numerous second-tier rock groups. One ...
It's been a bad day for your self-esteem: Your Prozac bottle's empty, the Rogaine isn't taking, and you've just found Viagra in your wife's Volvo. As you ponder this last development (Is it for you...
Every now and then an economist writes a book to remind us that consumer spending isn't all it's cracked up to be. A century ago, Thorstein Veblen's The Theory of the Leisure Class coined the term ...
With a new book on personal finance hitting store shelves almost as fast as Asian economies crumble, it was only a matter of time before self-help gurus tried to grab a piece of the category's 16 m...
As any Saturday morning visit to Home Depot makes clear, the American do-it-yourself tradition is alive and well. That's true in the software business, too. When affordable PCs equipped with speake...
Now that some health insurance companies limit how much time your doctor spends with you and even which tests and treatments you get, who can you count on to make sure you're receiving the right ca...
LET THE RECORD show that Dr. Stephen R. Covey, author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, has lost his laser pointer once again and is practically jumping up off the stage to point to a...
TRYING TO TEACH leadership may be a lot like trying to teach sex. If you really need lessons, well . . . Or that was the old view, part of the you-have-the-right-stuff-or-you-don't school. Getting ...
Your article ''The Empire Called AARP'' (October) was ambitious and generally fair-minded. Despite your extensive reporting on some aspects of AARP, however, it fell short of giving readers a compl...
In early Rome, if you failed to repay a debt, your creditor had you. You became his slave. He could sell you or, if he chose, kill you. And heaven forbid if you had more than one creditor, they cou...
After his 37-foot sloop sank near the Virgin Islands during a sudden storm 18 months ago, sailor John J. Whyte vowed that his next yacht would be sturdier and safer. Using his Zenith portable compu...
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