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...Sendak, who has always resisted the label of children's author ("I don't even know what that means," he says), this is a way of making peace with his past. It's his first acknowledged work for children. And he can let go of some of the emotional residue of his childhood. "I wanted to handle my situation creatively, where you turn the bad or the evil feelings into something you can live with and explore and even exploit...
...Cymetra--a gel made from the skin of human cadavers. The manufacturer claims that Cymetra harnesses the body's own skin-building machinery to fill its wrinkles. Some surgeons are also experimenting with Radiance, a synthetic version of the mineral that builds our bones, which doctors now use "off label" to fill particularly deep folds. Then there's Artefill, a mix of cow collagen and tiny acrylic beads that an FDA advisory committee in February recommended for approval. Once injected, the cow collagen breaks down, but the beads stimulate the skin to secrete its own collagen. The good news...
...What will they freeze? We don't have a single centavo." EId Kabalu, Moro Islamic Liberation Front spokesman, on the Philippine government's threat to label the milf a terrorist outfit and freeze its assets...
...exceptional vague in the social atmosphere at Harvard. While representing the University at a sporting competition, a team is clearly identifiable. But in a student’s room on campus or in a personal off-campus residence a “club event” is hard to label. In this case—a gathering at the home of a student—drawing the line between a team event and a party that team members attended is not the place of the University...
...beyond that, I’m an angry white middle-American male, disenchanted by the increasing flow of PC into our society. Frankly, the label Samoa was quite appropriate—perhaps the name was meant to conjure the pervasive coconut taste for which the Samoa Islands are known. After all, if Detroit was famous for a fattening food that tasted like smog or whatever else Detroit is famous for, would we refrain from calling it a “Detroit” because the city’s average resident is overweight? I think...