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...Standard equipment, pearls signal affiliation with the brat set. Don't let the fakers get away with faux Mikimoto. Hint: the only way to tell is by rubbing them together...
...problem, time is a luxury many patients, particularly heart patients, can't afford. So Michael Sefton, who directs the tissue-engineering center at the University of Toronto, has proposed building a "heart in a box"--complete with chambers, valves and heart muscles--from cells genetically engineered to block the signal with which the body marshals cells to attack invaders. Sefton envisions spin-offs along the way--like immune-system-resistant replacement valves--to justify the project's $5 billion cost...
Heat-of-the-moment indicators relay nuanced messages. "We're big on socks and ties on doorknobs," reveals Greg A. Feldman '99. "Both are symbols of male potency." Constantine M. Caramanis '99 recalls that his first-year roommate would signal to him with the type music he played. "When there was jazz, especially female vocalists, I would steer clear of the room," Caramanis explains...
...walking college lecture--he is also dean of the University of Virginia school of architecture--McDonough is a compendium of similar maxims, phrases and rules: "Honor commerce as the engine of change"; "respect diversity"; "build for abundance"; "eco-efficiency should be replaced by eco-effectiveness"; "design is the first signal of human intention"; "all sustainability, like politics, is local"; "I want to do architecture that is timeless and mindful...
...recently as two weeks ago a headline in the New York Times was using the term "holy war" to describe meetings in Malaysia over the future of wireless phones. But a pending agreement between the two main rivals, Sweden's Ericsson and California's Qualcomm, could signal the end of hostilities for the double-consonant combatants...