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...There is also a more nefarious possibility: label fraud, something the industry's umbrella group, Cashmere & Camel Hair Manufacturers Institute, takes very seriously. Karl Spilhaus, the group's president, approaches the task of uncovering ersatz cashmere as soberly as an old-master specialist does in debunking fake Rembrandts. He has brought suit against stores for selling products labeled "100% cashmere" that he claims are in fact mere blends...
...sophomore backstroke specialist hasn’t merely been unfailing in turning in solid swims week after week...
...listed under CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. But the stingray look has some experts concerned. "Because they aren't traditional, high-value fish food, sharks, skates and rays are some of the most underprotected fish species in the world," says Sonja Fordham, an international-fisheries specialist with the Ocean Conservancy, a private nonprofit that does science-based advocacy on ocean issues. "In most cases we don't know how their populations are doing. Stingrays are just not as easy to count as cows." --By Isabel C. Gonzalez
...yarder that beat the heavily-favored St. Louis Rams two years ago has secured Vinatieri?s own legacy. A work ethic that?s rare for a specialist has also given Vinatieri an indelible stamp in the Patriots locker room. ?Guys don?t just respect him because of what?s he?s done on the field,? says New England special teams coach Brad Seely. ?They respect him because he?s in there lifting weights every day with the running backs and tight ends...
...case would not stay closed. Four years on, Hangthong's younger sister Narumol, convinced her brother was killed over their late mother's fortune, hired a Scottish forensics specialist and enlisted the aid of a Thai medical examiner to scrutinize the evidence. Their conclusion: blood spatters at the scene, the angle of the entry wound and other factors strongly indicated murder. Last Friday, after an investigation that lasted more than two months, prosecutors charged Nopdol with murder, but he isn't the only one on trial. The sensational case has raised so many questions about the way cops handled...