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...altogether. That would be a mistake. Brothers of centenarians are 17 times as likely to live to 100 as are people without 100-year-olds in the family, while sisters of centenarians are 8.5 times as likely to live into their second century. Given statistics like that, says Winifred Rossi, director of the National Institute on Aging's study on exceptional survival, "we are interested in looking for some kind of genetic component to longevity." Her approach is to look at family members, especially the children, of centenarians. Says Perls, who does similar research: "Kids of centenarians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Live To Be 100 | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

Well-known and well-liked, Watson “was a great asset for the department,” says Andreola F. Rossi, assistant professor of the classics. “He has a rare enthusiasm for Latin. It is quite unbelievable. He loves the language, he loves to study it. He motivates all the other students...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin Lives, and Speaks, For Currier Orator | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...odds with what Lauren has done in the U.S. While European designers love centralization, Lauren is more willing to give important roles to others. Take manufacturing. In the past 12 months, Gucci Group has announced it will open a state-of-the-art factory for shoemaker Sergio Rossi by the end of the year. Armani has announced a joint venture with four shoemakers. And Marzotto, the new owner of Valentino, has promised that Val will get his own accessories plant too. All this activity in the name of corporate control, and MADE IN ITALY on the label. Polo doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bronx Cowboy In Europe? | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

Having more information earlier about university development is necessary for the city to have a role in university-city relations, Deputy City Manager Richard C. Rossi said...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Committee Focuses on Development | 6/28/2002 | See Source »

...Consider the 1947 Miss Italy contest. Among the also-rans: Silvana Mangano, a sensation with her hiked-up skirt and dirty dancing in "Bitter Rice," and Eleonora Rossi Drago, the keen-featured seductress of Antonioni's 1955 "Le Amiche." The pageant winner was the luminous 16-year-old Lucia Bos?, who would star in Antonioni's first two features, "Cronaca di un amore" and "The Lady Without Camelias." Second place went to Gianna Maria Canale, who was "Theodora Slave Empress" before co-starring in "Hercules." And in third place: Gina Lollobrigida, one of an imposing group of Italian actresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Two Voyages to Italy | 6/19/2002 | See Source »

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