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...reason we want models to gain weight, let's face it, is not mostly to protect them. It's to protect other, less genetically freakish girls--our daughters or, ahem, us--from having poor self-esteem or becoming anorexic. But people don't get anorexia from looking at fashion magazines (although it doesn't help). Anorexia is as much about a girl feeling that her life is not in her control as it is about body image. So dictating to models what their body type should be, whether to make it bigger or smaller, seems to send the wrong message...
...proposed $20 billion, 6,000-mile-long gas pipeline from Venezuela to Argentina to help integrate South America's economies. Chávez's anti-Yanqui message has changed the hemisphere's political equation, catapulting Latin leftists like Bolivia's Evo Morales into power and helping nonhemispheric powers like China gain a stronger economic foothold. "The U.S. fears Venezuela's presence on the Security Council," Chávez says, "because it knows we'll be a genuinely independent vote for the Third World...
Houses are not tech stocks. If your property doubled in value over the past 10 years, you can be reasonably sure that it will hang on to some, if not much, of the gain. But counting on further rapid appreciation is foolish. The average home price declined in a fourth of U.S. cities in the second quarter of this year, the most recent period for which data are available. Overall, home values still rose, but the rate of growth registered its largest falloff on record...
...blithely ridden into danger with little to gain journalistically...
...Patrick Fisher for a loss.Dawson was slow to get up, and with an injury timeout, he remained off the field for the next play and the last few minutes of the first half.Just a couple of plays later, senior wide receiver Corey Mazza went down after a big gain that would be negated by a holding call against Harvard.Some argued a late-hit flag should have been thrown, but either way, Mazza walked off the field with the aid of his teammates. He would also return for the second half.After the break, things were no different.On the last play...