Word: gel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...polymer chemist--arrived at the same conclusion reached by many others, including Dr. Marcia Angell, executive editor of the New England Journal of Medicine: localized problems, notably the painful hardening of breast tissue, can accompany implants, but as yet no compelling evidence links the leakage of silicone gel to more debilitating disease. "This is the beginning of the end of the breast-implant litigation and may well have wider ramifications," predicts David Bernstein, a law professor at Virginia's George Mason University...
...reminds us of her indisputable virtue: funk, undomesticated. Whatever the pleasures of Rent, which are shrewd and abundant, it offers the Lower East Side in captivity, fetchingly confined within Broadway conventions. And those Klein ads--is that grime in the models' bangs or only hair gel caking? When Goldin descends below the taboo line, she's not just down there on a visit. She lives there, or she has. She reminds us of what the real world at night looks like, full of bright light but also sour light and scenes that wouldn't sell much cologne. Friends...
...film is an elaborately plotted escapade featuring a pair of glamorous Hong Kong-based criminals, Li Ann and Mac (Sandrine Holt and Ivan Sergei). They are lovers whose most troublesome character flaw seems to be an addiction to hair gel. Li Ann also demonstrates an ability to probably run faster in a snug mini-skirt and high-heeled boots than even Dennis Rodman...
...PROTECTION without condoms? Preliminary research on animals shows that a vaginal gel containing a drug called PMPA can stop transmission of HIV by preventing the virus from replicating. Further study is needed...
...ending to a disappointing tournament. Harvard came to Roger Williams looking to gel, for the team had already lost spikers David Olsen and Dave Cho to injury...