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From a thousand years B.C right up to the Clinton years, we've treated fractures like Carol's with closed reduction and casting. "Treating it closed" meant we set it ("reduced the fracture"), i.e. pulled and twisted (hopefully with some anesthesia) to get the pieces into the best position possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does a Broken Wrist Need Surgery? A Close Call | 2/20/2010 | See Source »

Last Wednesday evening, Mather’s dining hall was host to lines of Eleganza model hopefuls awaiting their turn to audition for Black C.A.S.T.’s 16th annual show. One by one, the models disappeared behind the closed doors of the private dining room to face the...

Author: By Kathryn C. Reed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Roving Reporter: Off the Runway — Eleganza Auditions | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

In the past, those "ruptures" involved opening only for dinner and developing a workshop to test new ideas during the six months the restaurant is closed each year. This one will be more dramatic. El Bulli will change from a restaurant to a nonprofit foundation, operating as a think tank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will the World's Best Restaurant Become Next? | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

To this end, last Friday’s “Harvard for Haiti Benefit” was framed by speeches on the tragic recent events. Sebastian Velez, Assistant Resident Dean of Kirkland House, closed his speech with a quote from photographer Sebastiao Salgado: “How can we...

Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Passion and Compassion | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Chijoff-Evans won in straight sets at the top of the ladder, as did Felton at No. 2. Omodele-Lucien won a close match at No. 3 and the rookies Tchan, Schultz, and Nguyen closed out the bottom of the ladder in that order.

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tennis Beats Three Ivy Rivals, Takes ECAC Crown | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

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