He was ready for a change in his appearance, ready for a change, you know, in his life.

NPR: Styling The NBA

When your elder brother gets into a fight nay, as in 1940, is fighting for his life you forget squabbles and wade in, fast.

ECONOMIST: The English-speaking world

If you can stop the virus reproducing in someone's body, you not only save his life, you also reduce the number of viruses for him to pass on.

ECONOMIST: Thirty years of a disease

If you think that the candidates have already answered these questions, then pick a candidate and try to answer for him, using what you know about his or her life and career.

FORBES: Ten Questions Candidates Have Yet to Answer

"Our brother told us, in no uncertain terms and without hesitation in the months prior to his death, that he despised both of you and that he did not want either of you to have anything to do with his life or estate for that matter, " the letter said.

CNN: Michael Jackson's siblings attack estate executors

He would have these little meltdowns every afternoon and when he got tired, you know, here's a guy fighting for his life and there's nothing more important than to be disciplined on the stand.

NPR: Enron Trial: Jeffrey Skilling on the Stand

The new Woody Allen film stars Larry David as Boris Yellnikoff, an irate New Yorker who once had a beautiful wife and a serious reputation as a physicist. (Or so he tells us, talking straight to the camera.) Now he has a lousy apartment, no job unless you count chess tutoring and nobody to share his life except for a few cronies.

NEWYORKER: Whatever Works

At one extreme you have Warren Buffett, who spent no time on philanthropy for most of his life.

FORBES: Michael Dell's Dorm Room Start-Up Summit