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Even with knives as sharp as razors, it takes time to skin a man. After 35 minutes, flesh was hanging from Ram Mani Jnawali's shoulders and cuts crisscrossed his legs, ribs, arms, hands, ears and chin. His legs were shattered at the shins, broken stumps marking where the bones had been smashed across the steps of his house. But he was still breathing. And yet his teenage tormentors kept questioning him. "Why don't you leave the Congress party?" screamed one interrogator. "How much do you earn? Where are your daughters?" But the 54-year-old, whose only offense...
...puts a very high premium on gender and racial diversity of the faculty which I regard as the most shallow and skin-deep of all of the kinds of diversity out there,” said council member Brian C. Grech ’03, who is president of the Harvard Republican Club...
...work, although meant to be in-your-face, is also strikingly beautiful. The models Kussell chose to paint are largely attractive people, made more appealing through the medium of painting, in which their skin and features become preternaturally perfect. The work is then confrontational both through scale and aesthetic features...
That includes knowing when Botox won't be useful at all. Muscles cause some wrinkles, but many result simply from the loss of elasticity that goes naturally with aging (or, less naturally, with smoking and sun exposure), causing the skin to sag and crumple. There are treatments for this sort of wrinkle, but Botox isn't one of them, says Dr. David L. Feldman, director of plastic surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. "I had a patient recently who came in asking for Botox," he says. "It would have done no good at all. In fact, she might...
...singer Kylie Minogue's for the past 10 years, I take exception to your story "Skin Deep and Proud of It" [SHOW BUSINESS, April 8]. Before you go dissing Kylie, give a listen to her alternative-rock albums and the stuff that really didn't get noticed here in the U.S. but should have. Her Impossible Princess album has an edgy, personal feel. The popular media line on Kylie is that she's fluffy pop and nothing more. Please don't ignore Kylie's talent as a songwriter and performer. Give her a chance, mate! JENNIFER POORE Rochester Hills, Mich...