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...supposed motive of disclosure seems to erode as the book contains no real medical information about plastic surgery. Furthermore, the mother does not discuss the rationale behind her breast augmentation. Salzhauer admitted in Newsweek that he tried to avoid that issue, calling it “a stretch for a six-year-old.” Yet the decision to have one’s stomach drained of fat seems no more sensible than stuffing silicone into your bosom. If Dr. Michael actually explained any of cosmetic surgery’s fine print and logistics, most young children would...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: Tummy Tucks for Toddlers | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...real good job today against a guy that has been our nemesis.”Entering the game, BC was slumping, and Harvard was rolling at full speed. The Eagles had lost seven out of their last eight, and the Crimson was 6-2 in that same stretch, with the two losses coming on walk-off hits. The close defeats have taken a toll on the team, but Harvard has rebounded well in the past. “I’m proud of the way they come to play,” Walsh said. “We feel...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three-Run Ninth Downs Crimson | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...brings traffic to a grinding halt. And the absence of ring roads leaves the city's outskirts clogged by trucks and commercial vehicles, some of which are not even intending to stop in Sao Paulo, but have no route around the place. At peak hours, the accumulated tailbacks can stretch past 120 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Traffic Jams | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson has struggled to score all season, but this past week the bats have caught on fire. A major reason for this offensive resurgence is that players who leadoff innings are getting on base. Harvard has scored at least six runs in the last four games and during that stretch, leadoff hitters have an on-base percentage...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Fenway Fun Not Ruined By Loss | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

With less than four months to go before the start of the Olympics, Beijing is nearing the home stretch in its efforts to clean up its air. On Monday environmental authorities announced the latest set of measures to ensure that athletes and spectators won't be subjected to the city's notorious pollution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing's Olympic War on Smog | 4/15/2008 | See Source »

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