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...what the lady in the checkout line thought I should do to treat their shoulders. So attentive and so agreeable, my patients hung on every word from Johnny P.'s doctor. Even my administrator felt the change: "We should pay that guy to come here. Everybody's so nice," she said as I gulped coffee between appointments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Patient Is a Celebrity | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Helluva nice guy, this football player - and big. His knee was the size of my head. It was an arthritic knee, as you would expect - a routine problem, like hundreds of others any orthopedist sees every year. Was I extra-nice to him, though, his being a star and all? Did I do anything different that day, just a little? I like to think not, always having tried never to be a "respecter of persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Patient Is a Celebrity | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...It’s nice to see that Shuttle Services and the College Dean’s Office are investigating ways to make using the shuttle more convenient (“GPS to Aid Shuttling Students,” news, Oct. 12). The GPS system, however, is of questionable value, with numerous implementation delays, with a pricetag of $150,000, and with perhaps limited utility to students and other shuttle riders...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: Dean’s Office Neglects Simple Shuttle Solutions | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...hoping. About 40 upperclassmen attended A&F’s corporate info session Oct. 9, where chill employees and an even chiller video (techno, anyone?) presented the company’s summer internships for juniors and job opportunities for graduates in fashion merchandising. “We want nice, smart people that understand our brand,” says college recruiter Josh R. Secrest, a 2004 Yale graduate. The smart sweeties that make it past the first-round interview will travel to A&F’s All-American, 400-acre campus in the woods of Ohio. As Derek Zoolander...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A&F Campus Recruiting | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...practice refines their game. Ian Moss, a technical support engineer from Wisconsin, has attended eight consecutive world championships, and hones his skills on the small but growing international circuit, which includes at least five competitions throughout Europe. "I try to strike it from the side where you get a nice line right across the nut," he says. Although he lost in the first round to a man dressed as a scarecrow, his spirit remains in tact. "You lose and you get bruises," he says. "You've just got to suck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Came, They Saw, They Conkered | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

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