Portrait of a Point Shaver

Portrait of a point shaver
In 2008, when Brown's drinking got the best of him and he sought treatment, Johnson stayed in close contact. The two men shared … Brown, meanwhile, had moved from one addiction to another and was now betting upward of $ 5,000 a week on college …
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Poison pill: Inflated antivenom bills shed light on high drug costs
When a copperhead sank its fangs into Eric Ferguson last August, the printing-equipment salesman knew he needed treatment immediately. He got it at the Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville, N.C., about 30 miles north of Charlotte. … The …
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