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Chad Kister comes back from a morning of canvassing. He wears a plastic Uncle Sam hat with a Harkin bumper sticker, a secondhand herring-bone overcoat, high-top sneakers. The question he receives most often when knocking on doors is "Why did you come all the way out here?" Kister took a week off from classes at Ohio State and had to reschedule a midterm to work for the Harkin campaign. In Cleveland, he hitched a ride on a bus of Harkin supporters from Iowa...
...Recycle not only offers such rareties as miniature plastic E.T.s for the bargain-basement price of a nickel, but it demonstrates that recycling can and does work...
...been irresponsible. They've had jurisdiction since 1976 and they've been dragging their feet," said Dr. Nicholas E. O'Connor, a plastic surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital. "They're not releasing information on how risky it is, and they haven't said what [doctors] should...
...will be hard, though, to come up with anything quite so convincing as micromastia. As the plastic surgeons must have realized, American culture is almost uniquely obsessed with large, nurturing bosoms. And with the silicone scandal upon us, we can begin to see why: in a society so unnurturing that even health care can sadistically be perverted for profit, people are bound to have a desperate, almost pathological need for the breast...
...Roger Ailes when we need him?" worried one partisan, who remembered Ailes in the 1988 campaign, shouting into a telephone at then-Vice President Bush, "If you are going to wear those silly short-sleeved shirts, put on a coat. If you don't wear a coat, get a plastic envelope for your pocket and fill it with pencils, so you look like a real clerk -- and stop flapping your arms...