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MIND GAMES Though 4 million people nationwide are thought to suffer from Alzheimer's, the truth is, doctors can't really distinguish between Alzheimer's and other dementias until a brain autopsy is performed. At least they couldn't until now. A new, noninvasive brain-imaging test may be able to identify Alzheimer's in those who are still living. The test, a chemical tracer followed by a PET scan, reveals the telltale plaques and tangles of Alzheimer's, even in the disease's earliest stages. A word of caution: the test has so far worked on only nine patients...
...moderately priced fashion range for Arab and European markets long before September 11. And he has no intention of changing his plans. "The name is one of the most famous names in the world," Yeslam's lawyer was quoted as saying. "We think that people are able to distinguish between Osama and the rest of the family." And even if they don't, fashion loves a little notoriety...
...according to one administrator, Summers originally hoped to distinguish himself from his predecessor...
...president—Lauren E. Bonner ’04 and council vice-president Sujean S. Lee ’03—come from different backgrounds on the council but are running on almost identical student-services platforms. The similarity of their platforms makes it difficult to distinguish between the candidates ideologically, but it is also a welcome sign that the bad old days of a highly politicized council may be drawing to a close. Over the past year, the council has sought to shed its image as an incubator for hot air and to become an organization that...
...that, unfortunately, is the problem—the band’s U.S. debut, Detonator, fails to distinguish itself from the current glut of angry, amorphous Screamo available to the angst-ridden. Bleachmobile’s music is by no means bad—they are solid musicians and adopt convincing hooks reminiscent of Rodan, power-violence band Charles Bronson and the Bloody Mannequin Orchestra—but little is memorable on their 23 minute opus...