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...will be targeted at those who not only carry excess weight but also harbor unhealthy signs of metabolic disorders such as diabetes and hypertension. In half a dozen clinical trials, the compound helped 6,000 patients lose up to 10% of their body weight over a year and maintain that loss for another year. And because rimonabant works in liver and fat cells as well, it also improved the patients' cholesterol profiles, boosting "good" HDL levels and lowering amounts of dangerous triglyceride fats in the blood. ?CERVICAL CANCER Cancer is always tricky to treat, but if the malignancy...
...that phrase, “walled garden,” has complicated connotations, both historically and in the context of media outlets. Online, it has come to suggest monopoly and content lock-in (that is, practices designed to maintain even unhappy customers by constructing barriers to exit) as much as it has privacy: America Online (AOL) was referred to in the mid 90s as a walled garden because they denied their subscribers access to the Internet at large and denied outsiders access to the content created within. This made it difficult for AOL users to leave and enjoy the fruits...
...course, security is a continuum that comes, to some extent, as a tradeoff with privacy; a nation that has complete privacy is not a safe nation, but, likewise, a nation that has complete security is one with no privacy. It is in the best interest of the country to maintain some degree of privacy amongst its citizens. According to the Bush administration, the Patriot Act has been crucial in protecting Americans from falling victim to terrorist attacks. President Bush says that the legislation has been vital in detecting terrorist cells and squelching plots of attack. And to be fair...
...better as far as opportunities for kids,” Knight said. She also noted that the re-accreditation process forced CRLS to take a “deeper look at curriculum, taking a look at what kind of position we had in place to maintain good student achievement scores.” Knight said the school revamped its curriculum and adjusted its “learning communities,” subdivisions of the student body intended to provide students with a more intimate environment. Last year the school was re-accredited in record time, according to Knight.NUMBER CRUNCHINGWhile...
...casualties mount, warns Rudd, Canadians need a full national hearing on Afghanistan before Ottawa decides whether to extend Canada's mission beyond its scheduled pullout date next February. Adds Rudd: "I think if the resources are there, it's worth it to stay longer. But we can't maintain that level of commitment indefinitely--and I don't rule out that some people may begin to ask whether we're on a fool's errand...