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...While Seinfeld was busy starting a family in New York City, Hollywood kept calling. He was never tempted to return to sitcoms. "When I was done, it was like, I can't touch that again," he says. "Who wants second best?" Plus, he says, "television is for young people who want to put their whole life into something. I'm way past that point." He admits he occasionally stops on Seinfeld while flipping through the channels ("I watch it now, and I go, 'Oh, now I see why they liked the show'"). No, he says, dollar signs do not flash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Seinfeld Goes Back to Work | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...combination of delicate manipulation and great brute force to pop the hip back. My back always hurts for a week after I do one. Spasms of the huge muscles around the patient's hip must be controlled with intravenous sedation - or else the entire procedure has to be done in the operating room under general anesthesia. But taking Nick to the OR would involve a long wait (in pain), tests, risks from the drugs, paperwork and high costs - all of which I wanted to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Replacement for Hip Replacements | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...amused at the sight of this doctor standing over him on his bed. I told him I needed him to relax his muscles. And, then, a wonderful light came on in his eyes. He told me he understood this - maybe it was something a wounded Spartan hoplite might have done while being treated on the battlefield. Anyway, he got it. And, by Zeus, he relaxed. So I pulled, lifting Nick and an ER doc off the stretcher, and while Nick waxed on about sterilizing old wine bottles, I felt his new old hip pop back into place. The leg came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Replacement for Hip Replacements | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

Edad Mercier ’10, co-president of the Harvard Haitian Alliance (HHA), said Fernández has not done enough for ethnic Haitians in the Dominican Republic...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dominican President Urges Balance | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...October if consensus is possible. Most Lebanese have had enough of instability and war, and a large majority wants a consensus candidate to be chosen for president - perhaps the governor of the central bank, or the head of the army. But the horse-trading in parliament is being done by politicians who are to a certain extent immune from accountability: sectarian leaders practically guaranteed their position by a system in which voters keep voting along sectarian lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: In Search of a President | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

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