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...secret agent, Charles was the target of several murder attempts, probably by the communists. One bullet found his left leg, and he has the scar to prove it. Another left a dent in his head. Jackie has a similar souvenir, from a 1986 stunt that nearly killed him. Charles waves this off: "You injured yourself on a film shoot!" The boy is made of steel, the father of cobalt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Family Lost and Found | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Sigler, who is now the spokesperson for the National Eating Disorders Association, said her eating disorder is a scar that will always be with her, and that she keeps pictures of herself at her worst as a reminder of the obstacles she overcame...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Sopranos' Star Discusses Eating Disorder | 2/25/2003 | See Source »

...high-octane glamour and narcissism of the 1980s; of complications from pneumonia; in Los Angeles. A onetime furniture salesman who made his name with an impromptu late-1970s photo shoot of his not-yet-known friend Richard Gere, Ritts produced memorable photos of Elizabeth Taylor revealing her brain-surgery scar, Madonna grabbing her crotch, and singer k.d. lang, in drag, being shaved by Cindy Crawford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 13, 2003 | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...Strip on which Bush wants to see a Palestinian state as the "so called" occupied territories. Vice President Dick Cheney has always given the impression he believes that the world, far from being ready for Jeffersonian democracy, is a dark and threatening place, as if he carried a misanthropic scar from his Wyoming past like a character in a Sam Shepard play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Saving the World | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...dips it into the virus and gives the patient several pricks, usually on the upper arm, with the contaminated prongs. The result is a circular sore, which initially becomes filled with pus and eventually drains and scabs over. Within two weeks, the sore is gone and only a small scar remains. During the time that the sore is infected, the patient is contagious to others and should keep the vaccination site covered. Some people will experience soreness, fever, head and body aches after the vaccination, but in most people those symptoms will go away fairly quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smallpox: Your Questions Answered | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

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