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...sentence at the Ventura School in Camarillo, Calif., a correctional institution for youthful offenders. In February he was one of 24 inmates who began taking phone reservations for TWA through a switchboard hooked up to three trailers at Ventura. Says Rogers: "This opportunity makes my future a little bit brighter. It gives me an outlet so I don't have to get back into the same bad habits once...
...women and men with anorexia and bulimia are on physical roller coster rides. The physical repercussions can be deadly at times, though for bulimics the prognosis is usually brighter. Anorexics at various stages can experience a cessation of menstruation, insomnia, hypothermia, fatigue and depression. Bulimics suffer dehydration, internal bleeding, enlargement of salivary glands and severe loss of potassium which can lead to heart or kidney failure, says Honnet...
While it may be common when one season ends in disappointment to look forward to brighter prospects in the next, the Harvard women's hockey team has especially good reasons...
...pointed to 190-lb. Dave Bunning's 4-2 performance on the weekend as one of the brighter spots for Harvard. Also finishing well for the grapplers was 142-lb. Mike Hanrahan, who went 2-2 with a decision over the third seeded wrestler...
Alarmingly, both share a discouraged, even despairing view of government's role in society. Reagan, a political outsider, ran on a platform of getting the feds off America's back and has slashed and snipped when he wasn't selling wholesale. Similarly, JPK puts forward no vision of a brighter, fairer country led by responsive lawmakers committed to social justice. He instead opts to try to out-technocrat the conservatives, following the same defeatist logic that led Uncle Teddy '54 to support Gramm-Rudman's prescription for automatic budget cuts...