Word: keesey
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...publication of the selection. This year's guest editor John Edgar Wideman (two time winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award 1984 and 1990) has selected an eclectic array of pieces written by both big name authors such as Alice Adams and Joyce Carol Oats as well as newcomers like Anna Keesey and William Lychack...
...Daniel Kirschenbaum of Chicago's Northwestern Memorial Hospital. A smoker's heart rate, for instance, averages 84 beats a minute, compared with 72 beats for a nonsmoker. When smoking stops, metabolism slows down, food is burned more slowly and the pounds can start piling on. Research by psychologist Richard Keesey at the University of Wisconsin suggests the added pounds represent a return to a more normal weight. Smoking, he says, "artificially lowers the body weight...