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...latter. In some ways, he was too flashy for the time he played in. And for today?s sporting world, where cricketers babble and corporate sponsors reign, he was not anodyne enough. Unlike Border, his closest contemporary, Hookes could not manipulate his sporting gifts to suit the occasion, spread his magic consistently from match to match and season to season, or call on diplomatic skills when needed to stroke the establishment...
...INDICATORS Oil Under Fire U.S. lawyers filed suit against Royal Dutch/Shell after the Anglo-Dutch oil group slashed its proven reserves estimate by 20% last month. And a judge in Alaska ordered Exxon Mobil to pay $6.75 billion in damages for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill...
...Body Art Just a few years ago, tattoos were taboo for nice boys and girls. Today, John, a piercing-and-tattoo shop in Shanghai, does a thriving business supplying body art. "Some of our customers are suit-wearing types straight from the office," says Xing Haisong, owner of John. "Everyone has a wild nature in their heart, and now they feel more free to express it." Dad will be so impressed...
Summers declined to file suit, saying that he does not believe legal action is appropriate given the “important interests and relationships” between universities and the federal government...
...lawsuit in U.S. District Court against Coke and two of its bottlers, Miami-based Panamerican Beverages and the American-owned Bebidas y Alimentos of Colombia for the murder of Gil and eight other Sinaltrainal members since the early ’90s. Last year that court found that the suit could continue against the bottling plants—but not Coke, because it does not own the plants. The decision is under appeal...