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...popular because people think, I'll have this instead of a candy bar," says Sharron Dalton, professor of nutrition at New York University. But experts warn that just because these bars are low in "net carbs"--the kind that affect blood sugar and can contribute to weight gain--they won't necessarily cause the pounds to melt away. Factors such as calories, fat and fiber and whether the bars are used as a snack or a meal replacement also weigh in. "You'll gain weight on anything that's an energy source if you intake more energy than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising the Bar | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...could turn up in a brokerage or money-management firm's separately managed accounts geared to wealthy clients. Indexing now calls for 18% of a global portfolio to be in the debt of Japan, which yields less than 1% and would wipe out any overall yield advantage you would gain by investing abroad. Active managers aren't going anywhere near these bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Bonds Away | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...their patients. Riding alongside were nurses who recoiled at each contagious breath their dangerous charges exhaled. As the white vans took a leisurely tour of the Chinese capital, a team of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) walked into the China-Japan Friendship Hospital, hoping at last to gain a more accurate sense of the scope of Beijing's mounting SARS crisis. Instead, they were presented with deceptively uplifting news. The hospital had only two suspected SARS patients on view. Especially encouraging, as those ambulances were meandering around Beijing, it appeared that no medical staff were confirmed to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Regional Affair | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...report does recommend the creation of the position of “Single Fact Finder” to investigate sexual assault cases. But investigations would gain legitimacy if they were conducted by a team of two investigators. Such a team could investigate more broadly and avoid suspicions of bias...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Leaning Towards Reform | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Harvard graduates go on to careers in architecture, community service, environmental planning, real estate development, urban design and public policy. Having an undergraduate concentration in architecture and urban studies would allow at least some of these graduates to gain knowledge directly applicable to their eventual career fields, albeit with a liberal arts focus. In the upcoming curricular review, I would urge administrators to look at the longstanding bias against pre-professionalism. Currently, Harvard confuses practical education with pre-professional education, stridently avoiding the latter at the expense of the former. Practical instruction should be allowed when it supplements the theoretical...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, | Title: Redesigning Architecture at Harvard | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

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