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Following the Bringhurst letter, Dean of the College Delmar Leighton launched an investigation into the ticket scalping issue, but he could not find conclusive evidence. Leighton’s search did reveal that Benjamin Jacobson, the owner of the Gold Coast Valeteria, had in fact been selling complimentary tickets...
...discourage consumption of what they see as unhealthy corn products, food activists have proposed a variety of measures, from junk-food taxes to tough labeling laws. Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, says even something as simple as labeling products as healthy or--in the case of highly sweetened carbonated beverages--as unhealthy would help consumers make better food choices...
Soft-drink makers and the corn growers whose products sweeten them will mightily resist anything that threatens to come between them and their consumers. But the nutrition activists believe that the wind may be shifting their way. "The soda-pop industry is more powerful than we are," Jacobson says. "But the obesity epidemic has a power of its own." --By Eric Roston
...option is to buy a TIPS mutual fund. As the TIPS market balloons, fund firms are responding. There are about 20 offerings to pick from. You should look for a fund with at least a few years' track record as well as low expenses and above-average returns. Eric Jacobson, a senior analyst at fund tracker Morningstar, recommends Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities and Fidelity Inflation-Protected Bond. And for fans of exchange-traded funds, which trade like stocks, there's iShares Lehman TIPS Bond Fund. Funds that buy TIPS are conservative investments. But don't forget that even they...
...Judah S. Jacobson ’04, who attended the event, said IsraelFest’s location outside the Science Center probably contributed to its large, diverse turnout...