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...dentistry, as it's called, means you can enjoy a hot paraffin-wax hand treatment while getting your teeth cleaned. Or you can slip on some virtual-reality glasses and watch your favorite movie. Or you might just lie back and let the scent of lavender and the sound of falling water quiet your anxiety, while a licensed massage therapist eases the crick in your neck...
DIED. GEORGE BARRIE, 90, artistic former owner and CEO of Faberge who pioneered the use of celebrities in marketing, famously employing Joe Namath, Farrah Fawcett and Margaux Hemingway to promote perfume and hair-care products; in Aventura, Fla. He created the best-selling scent Brut and also co-wrote songs with Sammy Cahn, two of which were nominated for Academy Awards...
Finally, there's the question of what makes people and dogs such inseparable friends. Using a number of behavioral experiments--most of them involving finding food hidden in scent-camouflaged boxes--a team headed by anthropologist Brian Hare of Harvard compared the ability of wolves, adult dogs and puppies to pick up subtle cues in human behavior. Both puppies and dogs showed a talent for finding the food using nonverbal signals from the researchers--even something as subtle as gazing toward the hiding place. That doesn't surprise Nicholas Dodman, director of the Animal Behavior Clinic at Tufts University School...
...also because of the discomfort he experienced hearing players make disparaging comments about gays. He says that withholding the secret made him so depressed he contemplated suicide. "I would make sure somebody saw me kiss a woman. I would do all of those things just to throw off the scent of the dogs," he reports. Former Green Bay teammate Sterling Sharpe said that had other players known Tuaolo was gay, "he would have been eaten alive...
Wurzburger Hofbrau Oktoberfest (German) was a hit with the bartenders, who likened the scent to that of a botanical garden. Farrelly warned, "I could drink an awful lot of this." --By Lisa McLaughlin