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...Pierre Antiques, 369 Bleecker Street (212-243-7740). I love their one-of-a-kind finds...
...diabetes and poor glucose control. Previous studies had found a relationship between the variant on chromosome 9p21 and coronary artery disease in the general population. This new study, which was published in the November 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, was the first of its kind because it focused on people with diabetes, rather than the general population. “Diabetes is one of the strongest cardiovascular risk factor, so we were interested in understanding whether the presence of diabetes ‘trumped’ the genetic effect,” said Medical School...
...laws from University President Drew G. Faust.Any fears the senator may have had were likely assuaged yesterday by the words of praise from the ceremony’s speakers and multiple standing ovations he received from the packed theatre.“He’s one of a kind,” Senator John F. Kerry, who has been Kennedy’s colleague for 24 years, said in a brief interview after the ceremony. “It’s a privilege to serve with him.”Kennedy was originally scheduled to receive the honor...
...semi-finalist for the Hermann Trophy, the most prestigious individual award in men’s Division I soccer, placing Akpan as one of the top 15 players in the country.Past recipients of the Hermann Trophy include American soccer-greats Claudio Reyna and Brad Friedel. “We kind of expect this sort of thing from Andre, so it wasn’t much of a surprise,” co-captain Michael Fucito says. “But we’re glad he’s getting the recognition he deserves.”Nobody knows Akpan?...
...fact that many Americans' only contact with the Salvation Army is its holiday season kettles or its more than 1,300 thrift stores, these programs represent less than 15% of the charity's annual revenue in the U.S. (Most of the rest of its 2007 income came from in-kind donations, government funds, and direct online or mail contributions.) The Army is the second-largest charity in America - the United Way is number one - a fact that's astounding when you consider that it isn't even based in the U.S., but is headquartered in London...