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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...days later, the patient, Diana Schlamadinger, a biophysics graduate student at UCSD, was recovering with almost no pain: "I feel kind of like I did too many sit-ups," she said. Schlamadinger said she opted for transvaginal surgery after Dr. Horgan outlined its potential post-operative benefits - and assured her that he had similarly removed 12 gallbladders. That the surgery was experimental was another selling point. "This appealed to the scientist in me," Schlamadinger said. "I was really interested in being a part of something that could help other women in the future not suffer as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The No-Incision Appendectomy | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...could go anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you go and why? -R.D. McClenagan, Greenville, S.C.I'd find a little green corner of England with a river running through it and a tree to sit under, and I'd just sit there for the afternoon with a book and a pillow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Helen Mirren | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, two high-level political executives - responsible for the deaths and terrible injuries of thousands of U.S. service personnel and tens if not hundreds of thousands of Iraqis, trillions of dollars of debt, total disruption of the Middle East and destruction of our nation's good name - sit safely in their offices, unthreatened with even impeachment and ready to escape into retirement without a scratch when their term ends. Payment for sex is apparently far worse than the losses of blood, treasure and our nation's reputation. American values? They're in the toilet. William Majors, WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please Help Yourself | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...even more elusive. Just as memory itself is murky and indistinct, the characters and their reality too are indefinite and unclear.Although the actors’ double duties make the show feel more personal, they also lead the three to overanalyze their direction at times. Every time the two women sit together on the couch, both cross their legs. Sometimes, their movements are even synchronized. These blocking choices are too obvious for a show that otherwise thrives on its ability to create understated tension. A non-acting director might have helped infinitely in toning down the heavy-handed attention to every...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pinter Made Personal in ‘Old Times’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...which runs through this Friday in the Loeb Ex. The play details the deliberation of a jury that must decide the fate of a 16-year-old boy on trial for murder. Although the actors are initially a little slow to lose their student demeanors, as they sit down to discuss the case, their characters emerge with convincing force. As a company, the cast evokes not only the heat of the play’s summer setting, but also the heat of the deep and varied feelings that boil beneath the surface of each man. Initially, eleven of the twelve...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Twelve Angry Men’: Deft Dozen Do Well | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

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