His old friends hardly recognized this new Pereda as the lawyer they had known, who had been irreproachable in every respect.

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The simple fact is that Blackberry - once known as Crackberry for its addictive properties - is alienating lots of its old friends.

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Ferrara, a charming 46-year-old with a Sicilian accent who is known as Napo ("NAP-oh") to friends, is a medical detective with an unerring knack for knowing what to pursue.

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