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Provided the surgery is successful, of course. There is always a tiny risk of infection. Or the surgeon could accidentally slice off the corneal flap entirely, or replace it in such a way that it develops wrinkles. Imagine trying to see through crinkled Saran Wrap, and you get an idea of what can happen if something goes wrong. In the worst cases, as in Assennata's, the aberrations are so extensive that they cannot be corrected, even with glasses...
...SARAN WRAP In 2000 Year Old Man, Mel Brooks tells Carl Reiner that "the greatest thing mankind ever devised, I think, in my humble opinion, is Saran Wrap." Why? Because "you can put a sandwich in it! You can look through it!...It's so good and cute." Dow Chemical introduced its revolutionary packaging material, which is durable, airtight, transparent and flexible...
This sort of continuous regulation can be a nightmare for even the most responsible and independent student. "When I left for school," recounts one flustered first-year, "my mother sent me individually saran-wrapped packages of vitamins to take to the dining hall each morning. What was she thinking...
Quincy House: Abigail R. Branch, social studies; Supinda Bunyavanich, environmental science and public policy; Angeline Y. Chong, biology; Ryan H. Dougherty, biochemical sciences; Fotini V. Katopodes, engineering sciences; Peter Y. Lee, history and science; Nishit Saran, visual and environmental studies; Jason W. Veysey, government...
...necessity of overlap, where different aspects of who one is do not stand discrete and separated but blend together and harmonize in unique and occasionally wonderful ways. Through discussion and expression, cooperation and protest, this is the purpose that Spectrum intends to serve in the Harvard community. --Nish Saran '98, board member of Spectrum