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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...thirds of the counseling sessions dropped about 22 lb., 13 lb. more than the average of the entire study population. "Losing weight and sustaining it for two years is difficult," Sacks says. "To help people do that, they need some level of support to keep their motivation and focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's the Best Diet? Eating Less Food | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...looks like a big focus will be in creating a new incentive structure so folks will come forward to the SEC when they know something," says Kotz. "We know people knew things about Madoff, but we don't know why they don't come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling All Whistleblowers! The SEC Wants You | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

Having attended an OCS panel, Alice Chi ’09 remarks that the office tends to focus disproportionately on consulting and what she terms “high-end jobs...

Author: By Wendy Y. X. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: As the Economy Takes a Fall, Career Diversity is On the Rise | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...distributed the first Let’s Go guide to Europe. Over five decades, the student-run company has published 49 travel guides, covering countries as far-reaching as Thailand and Portugal. And despite its broad appeal, Let’s Go has also managed to retain a focus on students­­; in addition to undergraduates managing production, student researcher-writers are dispatched to ensure that the product is friendly for fellow travelers on a tight budget. FOR STUDENTS, BY STUDENTSAlthough Let’s Go prides itself on a “witty, irreverent, and candid tone...

Author: By Stephanie M. Woo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ready, Set, Let's Go | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...When it comes to the week ahead, Obama is likely to focus his anti-Bush message on the rather technical subject of budget gimmickry. Obama previewed this line of reasoning on Monday, when he kicked off a fiscal summit at the White House. "For too long, our budget process in Washington has been an exercise in deception," Obama announced. "We do ourselves no favors by hiding the truth about what we spend." In specific terms, this means accounting for expenses like the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as natural disasters as part of the normal budget process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Things to Look For in Obama's Speech | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

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