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...mass customization trend--in which consumers can get anything tailor-made to their needs--has hit the skin-care market. A company called Lab21, headquartered in Stony Brook, N.Y., creates individually formulated products based on a quantitative genetic test. Customers take an at-home DNA test (by swabbing the inside of their cheek) and answer a questionnaire about the health of their skin. Lab21's SkinProfiler System then creates a custom formula to treat specific conditions--for example, acne, redness or aging. Prices range from $80 for 2.5 oz. of antioxidant fluid with SPF to $600 for a complete custom...
Harvard was on target early in the game, shooting 65 percent from the field after one half, and 50 percent after two. Of the Crimson’s 34 baskets, 27 came off of assists, the highest number of helpers Harvard has dished this season. Stony Brook only shot 41.5 percent, and couldn’t compete with the Crimson’s execution...
Sitting in Lavietes Pavilion for the entire game against Stony Brook Monday night was superfluous—from the opening salvo it was evident the Crimson was going to dominate the game...
Leading the way for Stony Brook was guard Mykeema Ford, who totaled 19 points. The Seawolves’ Jessica Smith tallied 14 points in the losing effort. The duo scored nearly half of the team’s total points, but their efforts were not enough to surmount the five-pronged Crimson attack...
...political minefield - the current interim government has no mandate beyond the January 30 election - and raises the specter of a long-term open-ended U.S. troop commitment. For the Shiites, the election represents a long-awaited opportunity to peacefully assume power proportionate to their demographic majority, and they'll brook no delay at the behest of the Sunni minority they plan to displace in the corridors of power. And while the Sunni insurgents have the capacity for violent disruption, the Shiite clerical leadership has previously demonstrated the sort of mass urban support that, if called onto the streets, could render...