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...upcoming production of Aristophanes’s “The Birds,” which premiered yesterday in the Agassiz Theatre. The comedy, which dates from the fifth century B.C., chronicles the misadventures of two idealistic Athenians, Pisthetairos and Euelpides, who have evacuated their war-torn city in order to establish a peaceful utopia beyond its walls...
...Junior second baseman Brendan Byrne will be out for the year with a torn meniscus, meaning the Crimson’s preferred keystone combination will remain in pieces for the rest of 2006. Byrne underwent surgery on Friday and has been recovering at home, sources close to the team said. According to Harvard coach Joe Walsh, he should be healthy in roughly eight weeks...
...When you go in for a routine check up, "I can't find anything wrong" is a great thing to hear the doctor say. It's not so great when something really hurts. Orthopedic medicine is largely about treating pain; arthritis, pinched nerves, torn tissues and broken bones are our business. Patients who complain of pain but have no hard evidence of anything wrong when we examine them can make this business very tricky, and unfortunately, there are plenty of people like this...
...item at Whole Foods escapes design. The produce department appears art directed. Vegetable displays are torn down and put back up nightly. Strawberries are stacked airily in their baskets to resemble Chinese lanterns, a technique pilfered from Asian fruit markets. Over in prepared foods, cut fruit and portobello-mushroom kebabs are designed by a woman who travels from store to store training team members to do the same. "Shopping is 60% impulse, so the more the food is presented in a beautiful and exciting way, that all becomes part of the experience," Robb explains...
...torn city of Kabul, the beauty school is more than an anomaly. The six American volunteers comprising Beauty Without Borders—of whom three are Afghan-Americans retuning home for the first time in more than twenty years—take turns teaching the latest cutting, coloring, and perming techniques to their first class of aspiring Afghan women. Through exploring the personal stories of these Afghan women, the film provides a rare and welcoming glimpse into these lives that have been tarnished by decades of war and loss...