Health bill would tax cosmetic procedures Nov 20, 2009
The plan, projected to raise $6 billion, would not apply to surgery to fix a deformity or injury, but would include procedures such as face lifts, liposuction, and teeth-whitening. But drug makers and people who perform the cosmetic nips and tucks are fighting back. (Boston Globe)
'Botax' proposed to fund overhaul of health care Nov 20, 2009
The plan, projected to raise $6 billion, wouldn't apply to surgery to fix a deformity or injury but would include procedures such as face lifts, liposuction, cosmetic implants or teeth-whitening. The plastic surgeons may have seemed like an appealing bunch to pick on given that they had been skeptical of the Democrats' overhaul proposal. (AZCentral -- News)
Pelosi's biggest one yet! 1,990 pages... Oct 30, 2009
I wonder if this bill includes unlimited face lifts for Nancy. Posted By: Joey | October 29, 2009 at 02:38 PM. (The Drudge Report)
Gary Brown: Whats in and whats out for 2010 Oct 20, 2009
Other things on their out list are eyelash extensions, face lifts, crafty necklaces, acrylic nails, cocktails, birth control pills, the entire city of Paris, ballroom weddings, yoga and humans. Are we all out as a species. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Soprano family values Oct 11, 2009
Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts at Miss Plastic Hungary 2009. Find a local business or service. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Unnatural Beauties Vie For Miss Plastic Title Oct 11, 2009
Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts as Miss Plastic Hungary 2009 strove to promote the benefits of plastic surgery in a country where artificial enhancements are viewed mostly with a wary eye ... Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts as Miss Plastic Hungary 2009 strove to promote the benefits of plastic surgery in a country where artificial enhancements are viewed mostly with a wary eye. (Click2Houston, TX)
Obama Reaffirms He Will End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Oct 11, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Obama Reaffirms He Will End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell. (Click2Houston, TX)
Hungary pageant for surgically enhanced beauties Oct 10, 2009
Contestants showed off breast implants, nose jobs and face lifts as Miss Plastic Hungary 2009 strove to promote the benefits of plastic surgery in a country where artificial enhancements are viewed mostly with a wary eye. "I think this competition is long overdue," said photographer Marton Szipal, one of the pageant judges. (ABC 7 News, DC)
AIR FORCE - Dining Facilities to Get New Look Oct 9, 2009
New era in food service coming to Air Force bases. New era in food service coming to Air Force bases. (DOD DefenseLINK)
California Avenue trees get the axe Sep 23, 2009
Think of how much nicer Castro Street and University Ave. became after their face lifts. I hope the city invests as much effort into California Ave.. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Now, teens want botox shots Sep 22, 2009
For instance, there's so much demand for face lifts, rhinoplasty and breast implants by teenagers. Some of the girls really don't need to go under the knife. (India Times, India)
Plastic Surgery and Face Lifts Aug 30, 2009
Face lifts involve the tightening of tissues and muscles and the removal of excess skin. Face lifts are normally favored by the over forties age group. (Suite101.com)
Public insurance option will lower cost of care Aug 27, 2009
Ben wrote on Aug 20, 2009 11:13 PM:" Is now the time to fix health insurance? You bet, Ashley. We spend twice what the next most expensive nation, France, spends per person on health care. I personally spend about 20% of my income on it, and because I was born with a heart condition, I can't risk going without it. Ridiculous! To think, if we had done nothing, in a few years 20% of our GDP would have gone toward health care. I'm glad that we got involved and pushed this thing to the end. It's so... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Bipartisan Support Only With Co-Op Aug 24, 2009
We can pay for it by "taxing" unnecessary procedures like breast implants, face lifts, and liposuction and use that money to pay for necessary treatment like child immunizations. Joan Rivers could pay to immunize a small West Virginian town for cripes sake. (CBS News)
The annual Equal Rites Awards Aug 21, 2009
All the contestants for Miss Plastic Hungary must have face lifts, breast implants, or other body work. Our requirement for the pageant founders. (Boston Globe)
You look like what you eat.. cows, pigs and crooked chickens. Just look at the fat cows and plump pigs roaming... Aug 13, 2009
Who cares about her age, her diet, her face lifts, her boyfriend or her knee surgery. Score: -1. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Click to read: Sculptra: The Liquid Facelift Aug 13, 2009
(CBS) If you wish to turn back the hands of time, there is now a new weapon in your arsenal in the form of one of the hottest liquid face lifts on the market. It has been available in Europe for a decade; now something called Sculptra is in the U.S. and has been approved by the FDA.. (CBS News -- Early Show)
How Many Millions Are Uninsured, Really? Aug 6, 2009
A) Those people (usually well off) who choose (want) to have elective cosmetic sugeries, such as boob jobs, tummy tucks and face lifts, should bear the full brunt of the costs themselves. Or purchase a very expensive rider. (CBS News)
Click to read:The Struggle to Recruit Family Doctors Jul 29, 2009
Waits for other procedures are almost always for elective surgeries (liposuction, face lifts, tennis elbow, nonessential MRIs, etc. . (CBS News)
Click to read:AP: Public Option Nixed from Health Care Bill Jul 28, 2009
AP: Public Option Nixed from Health Bill - CBS News. WASHINGTON, July 27, 2009. (CBS News)
Your views: Letters to the editor Jul 27, 2009
Ive seen the before and after photos of some of our leaders, and they looked better before they got the face lifts, eye lifts, nose jobs, hair replenishments. If its typical government, and they went with low bid, they got what they paid for. (Florida Today)
Dumbest recession moves Jul 15, 2009
not be making now that we're in a recession (iAfrica.com)
The reality show that is American politics Jul 10, 2009
Extreme Makeover featuring highlights from Nancy Pelatios last seven face lifts. Discovey Channel: History of the Kl-n featuring Robert Byrd. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Rejuvenate Your Appearance with Juvederm this Summer! Infini Cosmetic Associates Offers Special Discounts on Dermal Fillers Jun 28, 2009
Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) June 28, 2009 -- Despite the sagging economy, dermal filler face lifts are on the rise - in double digits. The latest procedure is actually more cutting-edge and about refilling and resurfacing than surgical cutting and tightening. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Transformers May 11, 2009
So they go their separate ways to be made over, including brow lifts, chin implants, nose jobs, face lifts, tummy tucks, breast augmentation (her) and reduction (him), with all to be revealed only at the altar. Result. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Yes You Can' Afford Plastic Surgery Despite the Ugly Economy May 9, 2009
Minimally invasive surgery - Facial plastic surgeons have developed methods for minimizing the invasiveness of some of the most popular facial surgeries, including face lifts, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and rhinoplasty, reducing pain and recovery times for many patients. 6. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
MORE: Here's looking at you, Bea Arthur Apr 28, 2009
Another program tackled the topic of face lifts, an operation undergone not only by Maude, but also by Arthur. She won an Emmy for the role in 1977. (USA Today -- Life)
Top GOP Congressman: There are 17 'socialists' in the House... Apr 10, 2009
Glenn Thrush's Blog: Bachus says there's 17 'socialists' in House - POLITICO.com. The greatest socialist that ever lived was Jesus. (The Drudge Report)
Most Popular Plastic Surgeries In 2008 Mar 28, 2009
Most Popular Plastic Surgeries Of 2008 Kym McNicholas,Forbes. com Posted: 27 March 2009 2009 hrs. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Off the record: Pork spending stinks Mar 24, 2009
Jason2 wrote on Mar 23, 2009 7:17 AM:" This is an interesting coincidence. In the same HT edition is an article about 5 Businesses To Get Face Lifts and Mr. Grissos impersonation of Andy Rooney. Does this bother you? Is it only pork when someone else is eating it? Arent we all pretty tired of the curmudgeon school of editorializing? Jim, Gaylord has its hand out for Federal money. It is bad form to bite the hand thats feeding you.About Detriot, Jim, which people wont... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
5 businesses to get face lifts this spring Mar 21, 2009
Gaylord Herald Times - News. Current Gaylord Weather. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
CHRISTUS Healthy Living Spa, a Murad Inclusive Health Center, Opens in Beaumont Mar 11, 2009
In addition to the full menu of services, ranging from massages, manicures, facials and hair removal treatments to noninvasive face lifts and spray-on tanning, visitors to the spa are able to purchase natural cosmetics made of 100 percent crushed minerals. The full Murad line of skin care products, as well as the Murad Inclusive Health Center brand of products, are also available for purchase. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New grounds plan for courthouse Mar 10, 2009
You Gotta Be Kidding wrote on Mar 9, 2009 7:05 PM:" Apparently our elected officials believe our tax money is better spent fixing up privately owned business, such as Hogan's Jewelers, The Sugar Bowl, and the Chocolate Haus are all getting face lifts with tax payers money. ". Aspasia wrote on Mar 9, 2009 1:24 PM:" I looked at the plan on the cover of the HT today. It includes planting "mature" evergreen trees. There WERE mature evergreens on the courthouse lawn as well as other trees until some... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Highways getting depressed Mar 2, 2009
The main north-south artery through the oil basin had a series of expensive face lifts over the years and already ruts have resurfaced in places. It'd be enough to depress anybody, especially at $118,000 a mile. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Protein control eliminate wrinkles Feb 13, 2009
"This technique could be developed as a means of providing a non-surgical approach for normalising skin appearance after reconstructive surgery, for wrinkle reduction, and for face lifts and figure enhancement," said Bissell. Text. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Wrinkles Removed With Protein RHAMM, Study Shows Feb 13, 2009
This technique could be developed as a means of providing a non-surgical approach for normalizing skin appearance after reconstructive surgery, for wrinkle reduction, and for face lifts and figure enhancement, said Bissell. Said Turley, Unlike neurotoxin agents, which have to be injected periodically, a localized injection of a RHAMM inhibitor should produce long-lasting skin volumizing effects and would not involve muscle paralysis, which means there would be no loss of expression if it were to... (Science Daily)