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...patients come to him in the worst of circumstances--with broken jaws, cracked teeth or few teeth at all--but Dr. Shoemaker gives them a reason to smile. Since 1983, he has helped reconstruct the faces, and indirectly the lives, of battered women at the Crisis Center, a local shelter. "Unfortunately, there are not always happy endings," the dentist cautions. "But at least to help them get out in public is important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 3, 1997 | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...include in a memorial at Harvard alumni who died in the service of the Confederacy have been mistated or confusingly stated. As has been said before, the difficulty in proving what happened in an intersection accident only months ago demonstrates how unlikely it is that we can historically reconstruct events or mentalities 100 years ago or more. Some random points that may help put the project in perspective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confederate Memorial Historically Appropriate | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...this year, rather than reconstruct the entire campaign from New Hampshire to the polling booth, we took a focused look at it through the eyes of the men and women who shaped each candidate's message: the political consultants and pollsters who tested and retested every word, every nuance before it passed either candidate's lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Nov. 18, 1996 | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...explosion was a result of a TNT bomb or a synthetic Semtex explosive, a favorite of terrorist bombers, traces of chemicals and emissions residue can be detected on the parts," reports Hannifin. Once the voice data recorder and the flight data recorder, are found, they will enable investigators to reconstruct the final moments aboard Flight 800. -->