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...Worth of Art (2) (Assouline) With art becoming the must-have status symbol of the superrich, critic Judith Benhamou-Huet examines the machinations behind how it is bought and sold...
...Championships at the University of Arkansas’s Randal Tyson Track Center seems like a pretty high bar. But, for Becky Christensen, clearing high bars comes easy. The junior high jumper tied her career best jump at 1.83 meter to claim the fourth spot and earn All-American status. “This weekend really shows that the hardest part [about indoor NCAAs] is getting in,” Christensen said. “Indoors doesn’t take as many people as outdoors, so the competition is a lot different...it’s a lot more...
...Alexa was dogged about it and worked extremely hard all four years. There’s a very small difference between the eighth place spot and the top at the end of the day, so I was pleased with her finish.” Also finishing with All-American status for Harvard, given to the top 12 finishers at the NCAA championships, were senior Steve Ahn and freshman Alexandra Sneider at men’s and women’s saber. Both placed 12th in a field of 24 fencers. Ahn finished with 12 total victories, while Sneider claimed...
...upshot of the election appears to have been a reaffirmation of the status quo."The election results are nothing but a continuation of the conditions that had been created, including the disqualifications. We knew even before the elections were held that about 60% of the seats would go to the conservatives," commented Mohammad Atrianfar, an advisor to technocratic forces around the likes of former President Akbar Rafsanjani. "But the situation speaks for itself," he added, pointing to the fact that the Tehran candidate with the highest votes, current Majles Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, still received a million votes less...
Researchers looked at patient measurements typically used to assess heart disease risk: age, systolic blood pressure, smoking status, total cholesterol, diabetes status and any hypertension treatment. They found that they could substitute body mass index (or BMI, a ratio of height to weight), a noninvasive measure, for the lab-based blood test for cholesterol and still accurately predict patients' five-year cardiovascular disease risk...