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...French Women Don’t Get Fat” phenomenon, I embrace the moderation factor of healthy eating. So does Oz, as she truly emphasizes keeping a balanced diet and avoiding total deprivation of treats. Wisely, she notes that this austerity will only result in stronger cravings, leading to depressing binges. Her explanation of the pitfalls of low or no carbohydrate dieting is specifically timely; her clear analysis of trendy diets and focus on balance are the book’s strongest assets. Recognizing that many college students are on limited monetary budgets helps Oz relate to readers...
...would take, as Stone says. She had pinpointed Sifers as a potential captain when she was an incoming freshman.Sifers’ leadership ability combined with that of co-captain Julie Chu, who is returning from a year on the United States Olympic team, is a defining factor in the Crimson’s success, especially when it comes to influencing younger teammates.“[Sifers] and Julie Chu are such great friends, and they have this incredible mutual respect for each other,” Stone says. “That leadership alone—just those...
...experience and leadership skills are appreciated by her coaches and teammates alike and have made her an important factor in keeping the women’s hockey team a cohesive unit...
...third factor running against the G.O.P. is an improvement in men's attitudes towards the Democrats. Males provided much of the Bush victory margin in 2004: the President took 55% of the male vote while John Kerry won 44%, according to exit polls. For the 2006 midterms, the TIME poll suggests men are almost evenly split, with 43% supporting Republican candidates and 47% Democrats. Women in the TIME poll support Democratic candidates by a lopsided 59% to 33% for Republicans. In 2004, Kerry had just a three-point edge among females...
...President Bush's performance is a voting issue and is likely a factor in energizing Democrats on the eve of the election. Twenty-three percent of those polled said it was an ?extremely important ? element in their decision making and another 35% said it was ?very important.? Fully two thirds (66%) of those who support Democratic candidates cite Bush's performance as a major factor in their vote, compared to 52% of those backing Republicans. Bush's approval rating remained in the doldrums, at 37% - essentially unchanged from our last poll, Oct.3 (36%) and the one before that, Aug.22...