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...even more profound. Williams blames deep-seated cultural beliefs--a "macho" world view that rewards men for taking risks and tackling danger head on. Men are twice as likely to get hit by lightning or die in a flash flood, according to a report delivered last week in Atlanta at a meeting sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In low-lying flood zones, says Thomas Songer of the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, men are more likely to drive around barricades and drown in high water...
...Barbie doll on a looted wardrobe door in Baghdad [IMAGES OF WAR, April 21]. I thought of 20th century artists who painted to shock (Dali) or promote an ironic view of American commercial icons (Warhol). None hit the mark of image and meaning that this photo does. CHARLIE RICHARDSON Atlanta...
...appeal of Curves, though, can be judged by how many similar formats are being pushed by competitors, including Slender Lady, started in 1997 in Lompoc, Calif., and Ladies Workout Express, launched last year in Atlanta. That trend, combined with the rising number of Curves locations, has some franchisees worried they will soon be fighting not only fat but one another. Karen Morey, 40, who opened her Burton, Mich., Curves last April and has more than 750 customers, says, "I wonder if we're going to saturate the market." Heavin says at current growth rates, the domestic Curves franchises will...
...fair, denial isn't the only thing working against women. "More than men, women have stress-related chest pain and pain when they are resting," says Dr. Randolph Martin of the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. Sometimes the pain results from sore chest muscles or monthly variations in a woman's sensitivity...
Morris spent nearly all of February training in Atlanta until the combine, e-mailing assignments in to his professors. Finally, he headed to Indianapolis late in the month for the scouting circus that is the combine. Many draft experts consider the four-day event a crucial barometer in determining how high in the draft a player gets selected...