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...about five years longer. Like gender, the most important factors in determining longevity are out of your control: online calculators ask what how long your parents and grandparents lived as a way of assessing your family's medical history. "In order to live a long life, you have to begin by having won the genetic lottery," Olshansky says. "Then you have to avoid getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can a Simple Quiz Tell You How Long You'll Live? | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...extravagant production this year, I hope we will achieve that and bring that out in the audience,” he says.ENCORE FOR ALUMSHRG&SP members and alumni have been planning to put together an event-filled weekend since December of last year. The festivities were scheduled to begin yesterday with greeting remarks from one of HRG&SP’s founding fathers, Wayne C. Paton ’56, and faculty advisor and alum, Dean Benedict H. Gross ’71. It will also offer film screenings, interactive events like a sing-along and orchestra play along, various...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan: Players Celebrate Golden Anniversary | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...even more so than in years past, the women needed the practice. With the loss of junior foil fencer Emily Cross, the team boasts three freshmen in the weapon, all experienced in the national circuit, but not the college. According to Brand, this transition can be difficult, as they begin to compete not only for themselves, but also for the team. “I didn’t know the college format,” freshman foil fencer Artemisha Goldfeder said. “So I was a little nervous about what exactly was going...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minus Cross, Harvard Cruises | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...Maybe throw a couple more winks in to the crowd than usual,” smiles Garza, his left eye twitching.11:32 a.m.—I’m rescued from any such winking by the start of After Hours’ set.Front-woman Min begins prancing about with sass, commanding the audience’s attention as she plunges into a rendition of the Ohio Players’ classic “Love Rollercoaster.” They proceed to deliver a well-received set, based in no small part on Min’s confident delivery...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Real Gameday Battle | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...most Iraqis, the Amman summit was not a letdown - only because they had no great expectations of it to begin with. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and President Bush offered very little in the way of new ideas and workable solutions, only familiar rhetoric and vague promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Summit Offered Iraqis Little Comfort | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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