She did so because she felt intimidated by him and wanted to go home, said Simon Jackson QC, representing the General Medical Council.

BBC: Aberystwyth doctor six-month ban for 'flirting' texts

Simon Jackson, an Australian designer who made his name catering to expats and local tycoons, did the last renovation in 1993 when the kids were teenagers, changing what had been a Spanish-style villa with a Japanese garden into a neoclassical home, adding some ornate touches and the outdoor pool, but in a "California" palette of creams and yellows.

WSJ: Western Splendor in Hong Kong

Big names like Paul Simon, Janet Jackson, Stevie Nicks and the craggy Rod Stewart have all been playing to rows of empty seats this summer.

FORBES: Dinosaur Rock

Tracks from Atomic Kitten, Eminem, Destiny's Child make the top 100 as do more established songs from The Beach Boys, Michael Jackson and Simon and Garfunkel.

BBC: Queen rock on in poll

"We have from now until January to introduce a different energy to the panel, " says Fox Entertainment Chairman Rice, acknowledging the key will be chemistry, something Abdul no doubt shared with her fellow judges Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and newcomer Kara DioGuardi.

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The Belgian-born Thielemans has played with Benny Goodman, Charlie Parker, Paul Simon, Miles Davis, Milt Jackson, Billy Joel, Ella Fitzgerald, Quincy Jones and many others.

NPR: Live: Schuur, Samuels, Caribbean Jazz Project

In the show's fifth season, Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson are back in the judges' chairs, listening as contestants vie for their ticket to Hollywood.

NPR: 'Idol' Delivers Ratings Power for Fox

Fellow judges Simon Cowell and Kara DioGuardi as well as host Ryan Seacrest have already agreed to return, while Randy Jackson has another year left on his contact.

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