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...China, we do the extreme, life-saving surgeries [like open heart surgeries and operations on burn victims] and on the other end of the spectrum, simple operations like [fixing] cleft lip, club foot,” says Dalio...

Author: By Ivana V. Katic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard China Care Provides Comfort to Adopted Children | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

Hornstine also has a hefty resume to speak for her talents. She and her brother co-founded a service club. She also founded a prom dress drive for local high school students, co-founded a food drive for the local poor and chaired a campaign to raise money for cleft-lip and -palate surgeries for Chinese orphans...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admitted Student's Suit Provokes Outrage | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

Subsequent research has shown folic acid helps prevent a number of birth defects, including cleft palate, brain damage and spina bifida...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Maverick Folic Acid Researcher Dies at 75 | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...successful remakes are few and far between. Charade starred two of the most popular actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood: the luminous Audrey Hepburn and the debonair, adorably-cleft chinned Cary Grant. And as Sydney Pollock learned from his remake of Sabrina in 1997, even today’s stars tend to pale against the luster of yesteryear’s celebrities...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playing Old Time Charades | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

...struck by the adamantine sword of the Scorpion King, THE ROCK of ages is cleft for me. On one side, he's the indefatigably charismatic World Wrestling Federation superstar, a cocky, trash-talking fictional construct who punctuates baroque WWF story lines with the most famous physiognomic gesture in the history of sports entertainment--a vaulting eyebrow hoisted high above a gimlet stare. The Rock is the People's Champion, who employs something called the People's Elbow as his coup de grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rock Is An Onion | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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