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...senior, I'm pretty sure he's married, and I generally prefer my men without beards. But there's just no resisting the man's charms. He never tires of discussing the intimate quirks, habits and bodily functions of my beloved offspring, listening raptly to harrowing tales of vomit and fever. He knows all the tricks to turn my shot-phobic toddler from shrieks to smiles. (A bouncy tennis ball and a Thomas the Train sticker usually do the job.) And he keeps on taking my phone calls despite knowing better than almost anyone my capacity for neurosis and hysteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Dumped the Baby Doctor | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...little hospital room, painted vomit-green? Not a hospital room. The weights, pulleys, and ramps on the far wall? Not physics toys. And the three paintings opposite the lobby’s entrance? They weren’t painted...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Magic in the Mundane | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...longer periods of time, said Joseph Griffin, Director of Harvard’s Department of Environmental Health and Safety. Rosenthal emphasized that the symptoms reflect a viral, not bacterial, infection—ruling out food poisoning as a cause of sickness. After a few students began suffering from nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea last Saturday night, Cabot House Allston Burr Resident Dean Stephen H. Kargere, along with university health and sanitation services, sent an e-mail to Cabot students reinforcing the importance of washing their hands before eating and after using the restroom. He also advised them...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stomach Virus Sweeps Cabot | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

...English Friday night. Two guys with broad smiles and droopy eyes stagger into the road, arms outstretched to embrace any lucky target. Gaggles of young women bounce in and out of the 19 bars that line the main stretch, their skyscraper heels giving good clearance over puddles of vomit. Huddled around a cash machine, glammed up in gold-sequined headbands and lace gloves, Laura and her friends are gearing up for a big night. Are they going to get drunk? "Yeah!" they cry in unison, laughing. "Sums up Croydon, don't it? That's what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Brits Need More Drinking Time? | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...reemphasizes the harshness of the graphic all-white sets. The set design, also by Burkle, is so strikingly minimalist that the walls seem like blank canvases. In fact, when Berenger’s friend Jean (Michael B. Hoagland ’07) throws up during his sickness, the green vomit becomes art as it drips down the wall in abstract expressionistic splendor...

Author: By Natasha M. Platt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burkle’s Strong Direction Carries | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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