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...HEALTH: Plastic surgery for ethnic minorities; don't blame high heels for osteoarthritis...
...Benedetto, the Italians might as well have been coming to certify his manhood. "Look, look at this terrace, I want to show you," he says, rushing out to the small garden. There's a Virgin Mary shrine carved into the wall. Tomatoes are growing beside eggplants. Inside, bunches of plastic grapes line the walls. As Benedetto whips through the restaurant, carrying a giant prosciutto and making espresso, he sings - in Italian, of course. His wife smiles at him from beside the wood-burning pizza oven. This is an Italian restaurant, dammit...
Joined by six Nobel Laureates, they also witnessed the authors of an academic paper entitled “Chickens Prefer Beautiful Humans” accept a prize consisting of a plastic box mounted on a cardboard sheet as part of the 13th annual Ig Nobel awards...
Crouching in front of our booth and leaning his arms on the edge of the table, John, our server extraordinaire, educates us on the art of eating seafood. The raw oysters, he tells us, should be pried from their shells with a plastic baby fork to preserve the integrity of their flavor. “You’re looking for something subtle,” he explains patiently. “It’s like wine—you’re looking for that special something that makes it different, better...
...cases are nurse deferrals. The WRC desk is located in a small hallway of this bustling upstairs Women’s Clinic and is situated directly across the hall from the room in which abortions are performed. The girls work at this desk, which is a foldable plastic table with files full of brochures, a telephone, and a hand-me-down computer with a struggling internet connection. The volunteers sit making phone calls to their ongoing cases checking up and helping the women with everything from housing vouchers to preschools while nurses and pregnant women fly by in the hallway...