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Center for Listing Learning, Lehman Hall B-3, 493-4973, to now accepting registrations for Harvard a non-credit adult education program featuring courses for career development and personal environment. Beginning April 2. "An Introduction to the Stock Market," 7-9 p.m., tuition $60, and "Am Introduction to Video-Making," 6:30-9:30 p.m., tuition $65. Beginning April 3. "Making Effective Business Presentations," 7:30-9:30, tuition $60. Call for more information and a catalogue...
Lowering cholesterol levels by eliminating eggs and fat is not the whole story, of course. Cholesterol levels are influenced by a number of factors, from age to genes, some of which cannot be controlled at all. The first is simply being an adult. Almost everybody has very low levels of cholesterol at birth, with LDL measuring around 50 mg per deciliter of blood. But by the time most people reach adulthood, they have at least twice that amount. "One of our problems as a species," says Virgil Brown, a cardiologist at New York City's Mount Sinai Medical Center...
...elders argued that they had an absolute right to practice their religion as Church of Christ tradition dictates. The 13,000 Churches of Christ in the U.S. are noted for monitoring and disciplining the lives of their 1.3 million adult members. As the elders testified, Churches of Christ seek to apply literally every word of the New Testament. In Matthew 18: 15-17, Jesus Christ lays out the procedure for dealing with a wrongdoer. The final step: "If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church...
Only on my last day did I receive the opportunity to converse with a Russian adult. Sitting in front of the busy Hermitage Museum, a man introduced himself to me because, he said, he saw me from a distance and immediately knew that I was a foreigner with Russian descent and a Jew (both true). He, too, was Jewish and he worked as a Russian history and literature teacher at a local high school...
...would assert that White's life has been traumatic. But White's mental and physical vulnerability to such attacks has caused most of the troubles of his adult life. These troubles stand out in a story one naively imagines as placid. Indeed, it is the achievement of biographer Elledge that he conveys not only what White has done or meant but what it must be like to be White. He does not simply transcribe the hard facts of accomplishment, tempting though this might be when the subject is alive, he also captures the fluctuating essence of White's predominantly genial...