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Mohammed al Fayed, who owns the former Duke and Duchess of Windsor's house in Paris (which he had hoped to make Dodi and Diana's home), recently sold its contents at an auction in New York.
To protect the family's privacy, a spokesman told the press she'd died in Santa Barbara, Calif., when she actually died at a ranch the family owns in Arizona.
is seeking $395 million, a sum the paper notes he may have trouble collecting even if awarded, given that one of the Brawley advisors is a suspended lawyer, another is a disbarred one, and Sharpton says he owns no home or other substantial property.
Apparently Altman's the kind of publisher (no doubt he'd prefer to be called an investor , but anyway it's his investment company, Evercore Partners, that owns Weekly World News ) who drafts, or allows his underlings to draft, Bill Clinton as a pitchman for his tabloid--which this week includes the headlines, "Man Turns Into a Werewolf at Planetarium Lunar Show!"
Doctors and nurses are lumped together with gophers and pen-pushers under the blanket term health professional . No one over owns up to being the boss, the leader, or the headmistress, only the coordinator . Words that have a richness of meaning are strenuously avoided in favor of cold, empty terms that have no resonance.