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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...color sense." Dorsla explains that unlike in New York, where black is a fashion staple (a code she encountered upon arriving at the Fashion Institute of Technology), in West Africa, vibrant colors are fashion-forward. Unique colorings and mixed textures result as different fabrics react unpredictably to a two-step dye process, making many of her creations one-of-a-kind. Her dye expertise was born out of necessity as a small shop owner since larger dye houses only handle wholesale quantities. Scarves can be purchased for the head, neck, or cumber bands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positively 7th Street | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...immune response, the APC coughs up a molecule from the bug it has eaten, latches onto a helper T cell and "presents" it with the target molecule, instructing the T cell to prepare its troops for war. This activation is tightly controlled. It cannot occur without the lock-step interaction of a several proteins on the surface of both cells-one of which is known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immune System Disorders | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...relatively rare, the parkin gene is much more common than the defective alpha-synuclein gene, and in places like China, with high rates of early-onset Parkinson’s, it may play a role in up to 20% of cases. Just last October, researchers at Duke University went a step further, discovering a previously unseen mutation on the parkin gene that appears to link it to late-onset forms of the disease as well. "Once we figure out how that gene functions," says neurology professor Ira Shoulson of the University of Rochester Medical Center, "we could perhaps disrupt it pharmacologically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scary Cure | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...former chief of staff to President Ronald Reagan, explained some political realities of current atmosphere in Washington. Duberstein said that President-elect George W. Bush would "go in steady" with Congress, ready to work with conservative and Southern Democrats to forge a working majority. This likely means a step-by-step process, he said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Congress Go Back to School | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

With proven players like Melissa Johnson re-gaining her groove, Peljto showing flashes of brilliance and guards like junior Jenn Monti and senior Lisa Kowal displaying the ability to step up and hit key shots, there are at least as many positives as negatives...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's a Small World: W. Hoops Has Reason for Optimisim | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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