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...Alpha-Hydroxy Acids Although they may sound unpleasant if not somewhat painful, alpha-hydroxy acids were all the rage in cosmetics this year. AHAS are acids derived from fruit, sugar or milk that are used in beauty creams to minimize wrinkles. Available largely by prescription until now, AHAS have turned up in skin-care products by Elizabeth Arden, Estee Lauder, Revlon and Avon...
...Unless you sit there and talk to the voters one-on-one, you can’t tell what they want,” he says.Green calls his campaign operation a “labor of love.”“It’s somewhat humbling—people are out there, selling me,” Green says with a slight sense of wonderment. “What we lack in quantity, we certainly make up in passion.”A self-effacing politician, Green says he dreads fundraising.“I hate asking...
...ignorance is always an easy choice. But after three years of wading through urine in the streets and seeing people sleep outside in freezing temperatures, I’m sick of it.At the risk of surprising a lot of people who are familiar with my libertarian-ish, somewhat conservative views, it is time for a massive increase in local, state, and maybe even federal aid to combat this serious problem. Before this column turns into a Howard Dean campaign shriek, however, I should note that my homelessness recipe comes with a healthy portion of tough love and a massive side...
Forcing game attendance also makes Yale especially lame. The implementation of this rule shows that a majority of students evidently only care about tailgating instead of supporting their own football team. It seems somewhat pathetic that Yale is forced to take this paternalistic approach to school spirit during a highly publicized game with a rival—and admittedly intimidating—team. Shutting down the tailgate will also be logistically difficult with an unruly group of very drunk students who are not interested in a football game. Instead of these rowdy students trickling in throughout the game...
...challenge of disaster relief efforts is documenting where help is going. RISE-PAK addresses that by aiming to keep track of where help has been sent and where it is still needed, Khwaja said. Khwaja added that in the wake of a disaster, relief efforts tend to be somewhat disorganized. “It is like a dartboard. If you blindly throw all the darts at once, you might miss something,” he said. “It doesn’t work.” “You might get 10 to 20 percent...