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...Pearl Jam live and up close. But then MTV fame grabbed hold, and I now watch them (and many other of my favorite bands) from afar. Perhaps declining record sales are in a way a blessing for these bands, and will make them truly alternative once again. JONATHAN HURWITZ San Francisco
...pain wars escalated last April when Virginia internist Dr. William Hurwitz was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after 16 former patients testified against him and a jury found that the death of another patient was caused by an overdose. Hurwitz's assets were seized, and now he is appealing his conviction with the help of the pain foundation and the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. Hurwitz defenders acknowledge that he may have practiced overly aggressive medicine and allowed addicts to snooker him, but insist he never profited from drug sales and was not a criminal. "Maybe...
That's not how DEA administrator Karen Tandy sees it. "Dr. Hurwitz was no different from a cocaine or heroin dealer peddling poison on the street corner," she told reporters after his sentencing. Prosecutors said Hurwitz prescribed "obscene" amounts of medicine to patients he knew were addicted to cocaine and other drugs. As for the DEA's other investigations and prosecutions, "We're not on a witch hunt," Tandy told TIME. "We are very careful in our investigations. More than 600,000 doctors are registered to prescribe controlled substances. There are a very small number of bad apples." Her agency...
...quiet, equally handsome brunette guitar player chimes in, “And he speaks for all of us when he says that, so please quote him on that.” The members of Chester French—a rock band composed of Harvard College students Justin Hurwitz ’07 (keyboards), Fuj Judge ’07 (bass guitar), Damien Chazelle ’07 (drums), Wallach and Drummey— promise that their live show this Friday, following the performance of the a capella group, the Harvard Din & Tonics, “will be bananas...
...quiet, equally handsome brunette guitar player chimes in, “And he speaks for all of us when he says that, so please quote him on that.” The members of Chester French—a rock band composed of Harvard College students Justin Hurwitz ’07 (keyboards), Fuj Judge ’07 (bass guitar), Damien Chazelle ’07 (drums), Wallach and Drummey— promise that their live show this Friday, following the performance of the a capella group, the Harvard Din & Tonics, “will be bananas...