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...victims and bounds out of sight into the darkness. Some say it's a monster with a black monkey face and human legs, possibly with coil springs on its feet. Or a robot invader with steel claws. Just possibly, the marauder is a half-human spy in an iron mask from neighboring Pakistan sent to destabilize the Indian capital...
...major risk is that cosmetic surgery doesn't always work. Injianni is inundated by grossly overweight patients with unrealistic expectations about liposuction: "They want us to do things that are just not possible." Within limits, cosmetic surgery can temporarily mask the ravages of age and bad habits. That's clearly why demand remains high, at least until the next serious economic downturn. Given a choice between tight money and sagging skin, consumers may opt to live with the latter...
...batteries, trashed TV sets, receipts, journals and personal tape recordings dating back to the 1970s. The biggest haul comprised more than 200 videotapes showing dozens of apparently unconscious women being assaulted by Obara, who, in many of the tapes according to a police source, wears nothing but a Zorro mask. (There are similarities between Obara's alleged crimes and videos and the theme commonly depicted in Japanese pornography of men having intercourse with sleeping women. Called yobai, there are even sex shops in Tokyo called "image clubs" where men pay to fondle and have intercourse with prostitutes feigning sleep. These...
...these guys, and what do they want? It turns out that the domain names and IP addresses that show up in the log may not belong to the people doing the dirty work. Hackers often commandeer other people's computers or ISPs to mask what they...
...Goldwater anecdotes, while entertaining, mask a major problem in the book. Perlstein describes a fantastic universe of characters and personalities, including a bipolar LBJ and a young, liberal David Horowitz, but too often he goes off on long tangents, leaving Goldwater to simply make occasional appearances from his surreal airplane. After Goldwater’s rise to fame, we see very little of his inner thoughts, which is odd, considering that he is the book’s main character. Instead, we are treated to exquisite explorations of LBJ’s anxieties, Nixon’s cunning political ploys...