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Cartier's resident "nose," Mathilde Laurent, left, will meet with clients at least four times in the store's Salon des Parfums. Over the course of two or three hours, Laurent will grill clients about why they like to wear perfume, what their favorite childhood fragrances were and which ingredients they use when cooking. In subsequent appointments, clients are given three prototypes from which to choose, and then Laurent adds the final touches to the fragrance. The process can take anywhere from six months to three years, depending on the client, and costs $72,600. The finished product arrives...
...Study participant Hamer raves about the professionalism of the researchers, but he wonders whether they're missing something. A single genotype and life events couldn't be the only factors in the depression equation, could they? What about parenting styles and coping reserves built up in childhood? Schofield agrees: "We've got it down to two dimensions because of where this study's gone." But research, he says, will reveal "more environmental dimensions, more genes at play, and potentially there'll be interplay between genes." The riddle of depression is looking trickier than ever...
...feeling really secure with them." Helen Clark's Labour-led government recently announced that all child-care workers must be qualified or in training by 2012, and starting next year, New Zealand's three- and four-year-olds will all be entitled to 20 free hours of early-childhood education a week. The next campaign, lobbyists say, will be to extend that to even younger children...
...Lagaan.” The two, who met through dance and mutual involvement with the South Asian Association (SAA), are the dance directors of Ghungroo, an annual celebration of the many art forms of the Subcontinent. They have been practicing different forms of Indian dance since childhood. Rohini: “I’ve been doing dance since I was five. When I came here, I wanted to continue to dance. Ghungroo is a great way to learn different dance styles. Dance directing lets me become completely involved in every aspect [of the show.” Mayuri...
...divine or still controlled by the demons of anxiety. Your best pick-up line: I have to thank you for setting a good example for these other women. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: She didn’t mean that much to me. Favorite childhood toy: Legos. Sexiest physical trait: Nothing is sexier than the legs of a miler. Describe yourself in three words: Running down dreams. In 15 minutes you are: Probably still inwardly debating the merits of a pre-lunch shower. In 15 years you are: Hopefully not at the age where...