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...disease deaths by as much as 19% between the ages of 35 and 50 years," says Bibbins-Domingo. Estimating conservatively, that figure translates to about 100,000 additional heart disease deaths among 35-to-50-year-olds solely due to obesity. Realistically, says Bibbins-Domingo, the number is probably closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifelong Effects of Childhood Obesity | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...This perception gap may be the single biggest obstacle to closer regional ties. Japanese society remains suspicious of foreigners. Government surveys conducted in 2005 and 2006 found that nearly two-thirds of Japanese harbored negative feelings toward China, the highest percentages in more than two decades. Video game-loving software consultant Wu recalls how he was once walking to work - he held down five part-time jobs to afford his graduate-school tuition - and was stopped three times in 15 minutes by police demanding to see his alien registration card. During one stint when Wu toiled as a janitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Graduate School search is getting closer,” said Faculty of the Arts and Sciences Dean Michael D. Smith, who is charged with making the appointment. “I had a long list of names. I’ve been working my way through the names, interviewing people, trying to convince the top of the list to take...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Dean Search Narrows | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...close 4-3 decision victory. In the final, O’Connor faced No. 5 seed Darrion Caldwell of North Carolina State. Caldwell had already upset No. 1 seed Ryan Churella of Michigan in dominating fashion, 12-3, in the semifinal. O’Connor fell in a much closer match, 8-6, losing his first bout of the season. “I had to wrestle my way back into the match the whole time and couldn’t do it at the end,” O’Connor said. “There?...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O'Connor, Caputo Excel at Cliff Keen Invitational | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...year of negotiations between Harvard and the owner of the Charlesview Apartment complex culminated in the signing of a purchase and sale agreement yesterday, bringing the University one step closer to completing the picture of its proposed campus in Allston...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Acquires Allston Land | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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