Walking through his lab a decade ago, he had an epiphany: He envisioned an entire process by which he could feed corn sugar to lactobacilli that would exude ideal, highly concentrated lactic acid.
In 1999, Mr. Hughes was involved in a head-on car collision while driving in Australia in which an he sustained serious injuries, though he later recovered well enough to return to New York City.
Born in Pakistan to a Swiss father and Lebanese mother, Chappatte says he became an international cartoonist because he was an avid reader of newspapers in the numerous countries he grew up in.
Senior international security experts have suggested, for example, that such an approach would have increased the chances that suspected shoe-bomber Richard Reid would have been stopped before he successfully boarded an airplane he intended to attack in December 2001.
He cites an experiment he and his publisher did with his hugely popular book, American Gods.
Had he been an entrepreneur as well as an inventor he might indeed have made a fortune.
In his early thirties and frustrated by the slow pace of his career, he asked an executive he admired for some advice.
He targeted an account he suspected he would be able to access and now can't even account for where the money went.
The announcement comes weeks after he told an interviewer he had turned down ITV's Dancing On Ice, but would be "well up for" Strictly.
Rees has played against most of the Ireland XV in the Magners League, while in opposite number Tomas O'Leary he has an opponent he has been playing against since age-grade rugby.
He himself was an atheist, he says, until he got into an argument with a friend and began reading the New Testament with a plan to prove it false.
Former England footballer Dion Dublin has played an instrument he invented with an orchestra for the first time.
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"He's an awesome friend, he was an awesome teammate obviously anytime any Carolina guys are having success, you're excited, " Harvey said.
"I'll do what I used to do before I worked on the show, " he says of an event he couldn't miss.
He said he passed on an email he found lying on a printer in the States building in August last year.
For example, when he gets into an obscure indie rock band, he shares an album with his friend, who likes it so much that he recommends it to his cousin, who spreads the word to her friends.
My brother-in-law later told me that he had called an acquaintance he had not spoken to in over a decade who lived in Memphis to see if he was okay (of course he was, and was probably headed out to play golf and get some barbecue when the phone rang).
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And since there were one-family houses selling in Union for a Depression low of a few thousand dollars, he would be able to realize an ambition he had nurtured growing up penniless in a Newark tenement flat: to become an American homeowner.
He believes that as an outsider he sees the challenges to the industry more clearly.
He told me about an analysis he had recently done for a big information-technology company on the East Coast.
But he believes this is an action he can and should take, that is inherently good because of the designation, and also is a job creator.
He said that as an elder he could not wear a fake costume, but he could see a place for fake fur in the church as membership continued to swell and the prices of leopard skin seemed to be rising.
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The tougher stance has helped alleviate what many corporations viewed as an epidemic of frivolous and debilitating litigation, but according to Grundfest it has also opened the door to another form of abuse--overzealous government prosecutions, an area he posits will become an increasingly big issue in coming months.
Among other sports stars, he said in an interview that he had worked with Sara Errani, an Italian tennis player who on June 8 won the women's doubles title at the French Open and a day later played in the women's single final only to lose to Maria Sharapova.
In one letter on view, he describes the versatility of an outfit he illustrates by drawing a jacket-and-trousers combination.
He said he regretted "bitterly" an affair he had with his diary secretary.
Zeman's critics say he wears players out, an accusation he disputes.
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