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...make a positive difference in the world around him or her, and that service, if begun early, can become a life-long commitment. "Middle school is a crucial time in life. You are making a lot of decisions about what kind of person you are going to be," says Vera Garrity, 24, a Young Heroes and City Year alumna now in her second year at the University of Virginia Law School. "After being in City Year, no matter what I do, I will always do service," says Garrity, who is planning a career in public-interest law. "After seeing people...
...Naturally Active Skincare This reasonably-priced skin care uses such natural ingredients as aloe vera and borage, and doesn't test on animals. The shaving cream is a must for sensitive skin as it contains calming clary sage and eucalyptus, and the herbally fragrant moisturizer is hydrating. This relatively new range is small but good, so expect expansion. www.naturallyactive.co.uk...
...counterpart at Target's furniture division, is accustomed to toiling behind the scenes, brokering profitable alliances at a time when almost every mainstream retailer is craving a dose of designer cachet. These days you are nothing without your boldface co-conspirators. H&M has Madonna. Kohl's has engaged Vera Wang to produce an affordable line. Gap boasts dresses by Roland Mouret. Meanwhile, across the pond, Topshop has enlisted the taste and services of style icon Kate Moss. The upshot? Masstige has emerged as the look of the moment?arguably the biggest trend in fashion...
...writer was the 2006 Vera N. Schuyler Institute Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Studies...
...Russians. Father Roman taught a master class along with two bell ringers for the Kremlin, Igor Konovalov and Konstantin Michourovski, on Tuesday, and another will be offered at 6 p.m. tonight. Konovalov spoke about Russian bell ringing yesterday, and Michourovski will host a class on Friday afternoon. The Vera Foundry, which is making Lowell’s new bells, showed videos yesterday to a group of Harvard officials showing how a large bell is cast. When asked how often the bells cracked in the process, Vera Director and bellmaster Valery Anisimov replied, “There was an incident last...