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...need to balance these concerns when both time and care are critical was evident to TIME reporter Alice Park, who observed members of the New York Hospital-Cornell burn team as they attended a 26-year-old woman who had been terribly burned on her face and upper torso by acid thrown on her by her male companion's former girlfriend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...marvelously refined, like the 7th century to 8th century standing figure of the Buddha of the afterlife, the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. There is a perfect balance between the abstraction of the limbs, the rich linear detail of the costume and the benign, almost feminine roundness of this Buddha's torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: ANCIENT, FROZEN SMILES | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...below us--a foot-wide crescent studded with hundreds of razor-sharp, serrated, half-inch-long triangular teeth. This fish is only half-grown--an adult tiger shark can surpass 14 ft. in length--but it could easily take off a hand or an arm, or a chunk of torso you wouldn't want to try and live without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...young man's turbulent dream. No tutus, no toe shoes, no hand flutters. These are robustly built men, clad in feathered trousers and wearing black makeup on their foreheads that suggests a swan's beak. As a signature move, the men use a wholly mesmerizing gesture coming from the torso up through the shoulders out into extended arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANCE: SWAN'S WAY | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...bust of President Adams' head and torso by J.B. Binon was given to Harvard in 1819 for the College's Philosophy Room by the Hon. John Davis. It measures approximately 66 cm by 50 cm. The plaster itself is very light, oney said, which may have facilitated its removal from the library...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: HUPD Finds Adams' Bust, Demands Prompt Return | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

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