In the past few days, we have seen his friends and co-workers share warm stories of his brilliance, compassion, and tireless dedication to the causes of an open and free exchange of ideas.
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One of his success stories is 57-year-old breast-cancer surgeon Robert DerHagopian, who started injecting growth hormone a year ago to regain the muscle mass he lost after undergoing surgery for a perforated colon.
His magazine-style video and online stories about career changers, were all newsy.
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Rosa filled young Hugo's head with stories about his great-grandfather, a highwayman by the name of Maizanta, whom local historians had cast in the style of a Robin Hood.
One of his success stories is a 57-year-old breast-cancer surgeon, Robert DerHagopian, who started injecting growth hormone a year ago to regain the muscle mass he lost after undergoing surgery for a perforated colon.
The married father of two preschoolers said his focus on high-profile crime stories (he is Dateline's liaison with CourtTV) has brought him into contact with some experts slated to take the stand, including pathologist Michael Baden and forensic scientist Henry Lee.
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But instead of using the medal controversy to warmly recount compelling stories of his heroism -- like how he helped save a dying fellow soldier as a young, wounded officer -- Kerry has somehow managed to get lost in an argument over details, important details, but details nevertheless.
This week, 17-year-old Londoner Nick D'Aloisio sold his app called Summly - which offers summaries of existing news stories published on the net - for what was reportedly millions of pounds.
Now, his mother prints stories he writes for the Jersey Journal in extra-large print so his grandmother can read them.
In the great rock 'n' roll tradition, he uses those big, hundred-dollar references to tell his own stories.
His self-styled journey of discovery included stories on endangered lemurs of Madagascar, dying Arabic-Swahili music styles in Tanzania and bungee jumping over the Zambezi River in Zambia.
Mr Hazare, they say, revels in guilt-tripping the nation with his stories about his spartan abstentious life, something which may have begun to tire people.
Mr. Bradbury adapted his stories for TV, co-wrote the script for the 1956 film "Moby Dick" and produced children's books, poetry and text for coffee-table books.
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No need to eye-roll while he flogs his same exhausted stories again this year.
But Dr Goldacre illustrates his points with a plethora of real-world stories and examples.
At Knopf, Lish signed Carver to a five-thousand-dollar contract for his next collection of stories.
Or maybe it was his genuine interest in people's stories -- the way he listened to their concerns and worked to ease their struggles.
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Though Mr. O'Hara's once-popular novels and short stories are no longer widely read, he was famous in 1940 for his well-tuned ear, and the characters in "Pal Joey" sound like they stepped out of a real-life alley after throwing a couple of punches.
His six-hundred-page book is full of riveting stories, shrewd observations, and fascinating details.
Unlike many of his hard-rocking peers, Lynott thought about his lyrics: He was a romantic poet in rocker garb, whose stories of restless teenagers scheming for escape, as on "Southbound" (audio), depend upon zinging, deftly choreographed twin-guitar leads.
He sat down, quaffed wine and told rambling stories--not about food but about his childhood.
"There are different stories, " said Mahnefah Gray, his 19-year old sister.
From his penthouse office 70 stories above Central district, Li Ka-shing commands sweeping vistas of Hong Kong's fabled harbor on one side and its equally renowned Peak on the other.
In the last 365 days, Amber worked with Seth Godin to launch the Domino Project, helped Derek Sivers turn his book into a best-seller, created a site that shares stories of remarkable people living unconventional lives, and launched a program where she helps people give their dreams direction.
Sometimes Bebe came on his own, with his riding clothes and his notebooks, in which he wrote vaguely melancholy stories with vaguely crime-related plots.
Earlier, Mr Smith suggested Mr Philpott had been trying to blacken his wife's name by bringing up stories of drugs and sex - an accusation he denied.
He remembers his father telling him stories about Huck Finn, Zorro, and Spider-Man, and letting him draw in church, which he managed by holding a pen with both hands.
From his home outside Toledo, Ohio, Winnie is constantly traveling to conventions, looking for obscure items on the Internet or swapping stories, and occasionally Spider-Man collectibles, with his fellow collectors.
Zhu is very conscious of his image, and he often quotes from stories about himself in the Western press--including their exact date.
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