The barber gave him a haircut.

I'm going to the barber today.

Tom is the best barber in town.

I want to go to the barber.

I had my hair cut at the barber shop yesterday.

A barber is a man who shaves and cuts men's hair.

Dan Barber and Alice Waters are leading passionately the green food Delicious Revolution.

In fact, some of you might well know that the barber pole, the red and white stripes, represents the blood bandages of the barber surgeon, and the receptacles on either end represent the pots in which the blood was collected.

At the Taste3 conference, chef Dan Barber tells the story of a small farm in Spain that has found a humane way to produce foie gras. Raising his geese in a natural environment, farmer Eduardo Sousa embodies the kind of food production Barber believes in.

Surgeons still had a bit of a PR problem, because the landscape was dominated by the itinerant barber surgeon.

So, Dan Barber , if you want billions of chicken pellets for your fish farm, I know where to get them.

It doesn't matter whether your beard has grown for four years or seven. When the barber shaves it he'll use that same blade.

If you'll recall, prior to that time, no matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you.

So within a few years, in the late 1800s, early 1900s, all of a sudden, the barber surgeon had given way to the physician who was trying to make a diagnosis.

For two years, police have waged an intense campaign against women and young people. Last summer, more than 150,000 women were arrested in Tehran for wearing bad veils, and barber shops have been given specific instructions on acceptable hairstyles for young men.

Now the counter revolution is being carried to its logical extreme if everyone can be an owner, then everyone can be a capitalist, down to the barber, the waiter, and the trash collector. A specter is haunting us again this time it is the dream of truly democratizing capitalism.

Whether it was concocting delicious meals from stolen scraps from the warehouse, sculpting people's hair with toenail clippers, or constructing weights from boulders in laundry bags tied on to tree limbs, prisoners learn how to make do with less, and many of them want to take this ingenuity that they've learned to the outside and start restaurants, barber shops, personal training businesses.

Alexander's formula is also popular today with Putin s nationalists in Moscow and St. Petersburg. In his pro imperial Russia film The Barber of Siberia, the Oscar winning director Nikita Mikhalkov whose father composed the Stalin era national anthem that Putin recently revived used the coronation of Alexander III as the symbolic centerpiece of Russia s greatness, inviting Russian leaders to walk in his footsteps.

There is no other word to describe an economy like that of Spain or Greece, where nearly one in four people and more than 50 of young people cannot find work. To say that the medicine is working because the unemployment rate has decreased by a couple of percentage points, or because one can see a glimmer of meager growth, is akin to a medieval barber saying that a bloodletting is working, because the patient has not died yet.

For example, a 2004 study by Brad Barber and Terrance Odean of the University of California and Yi Tsung Lee and Yiu Jane Liu at National Chengchi University acquired trade by trade data on individual day traders on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. The study found that only the top 1 of day traders made a profit after deducting trading costs in two consecutive six month periods, and the median profit was hardly worth the effort only about US 4000.