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While the heavyweights dominated, the men’s lightweight team went down fighting—against the elements, the opposition and themselves. The lights finished a disappointing fifth place at yesterday’s championship, losing to several teams they had routinely beaten...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 2 Men's Lightweights Falter, Fall to Fifth at IRAs | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

Those hopes evaporated on Saturday afternoon, when the 1V came in fifth in its semifinal race. The top three went to the Grand Final; the bottom three, to the petite final...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 4 Women's Heavies Stumble at NCAAs | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

Earlier in the afternoon, the 2V finished fourth and 4V finished fifth in their respective repechage heats, from which only the top two advanced to the Grand Final...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 4 Women's Heavies Stumble at NCAAs | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...best bang for the buck tends to be packed with sugar, fat and refined grains (think cookies and candy bars). In general, processed foods hog ever larger portions of all Americans' diets--one reason we spend just a tenth of our incomes on food today, compared with a fifth in 1950. But a pound of lean steak costs a lot more than a pound of hot dogs. "The stomach is a dumb organ," says J. Larry Brown, director of the Center on Hunger and Poverty in Waltham, Mass. "It doesn't know anything about quality. It knows only when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:ECONOMICS: Not Too Rich Or Too Thin | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...obesity, it showed that improvements in the lunchroom, gym class and health instruction could change kids' eating habits and activity levels at school and at home. And the lessons stuck. A follow-up study three years later found that kids who had been through CATCH from third grade through fifth grade still had a healthier diet and were more physically active when they reached middle school than control-group kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Activists: The Obesity Warriors | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

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