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Both billboard and web site introduce Lance Archibald as the proverbial perfect match—he is a 2003 Harvard Business School graduate, a former basketball player for Brigham Young University, and the director of marketing for a graphic design company. And as an unmarried 31-year-old member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints—whose adherents often marry in their early-to-mid twenties—he is something of an oddity...
...This is a preliminary report that has not been peer reviewed. It’s just an internal report at the School of Public Health,” said Speizer, who also holds appointments at Harvard Medical School and at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “Until it gets peer reviewed, it’s hard to get real policy...
...words, "encourage teenagers not to engage in sexual activities" and foster "good communication between parents and child about sexual matters." The plan has won favor with conservative church groups but has been derided by family-planning advocates as an unrealistic "chastity act." Terrance Olson, professor of family sciences at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, is using funds from the new program to develop a conservative sex-education curriculum. Olson's offering stresses abstinence, and, he says, "we try to involve teenagers with their parents in understanding the issues of marriage, family and reproduction." The program has been tested...
...dozen Christian groups, ranging from Greek Orthodox to Evangelical Protestant, have long operated educational centers in Jerusalem without difficulty. So have the Mormons, but their local branch of Brigham Young University has now come under fire from Jews who fear that its real purpose is to serve as a center for convert-seeking missionaries...
Turning down offers from Italian and Swiss teams, Lederman has opted for a job at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, with hopes of medical school in the near future. Because now, Lederman isn’t left with any nagging “what...