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Studies in other states have produced similar results, Hemenway said yesterday, but this was the first study that specifically analyzed the age factor. The study was done through the Massachusetts Youth Risk Behavior Survey (MYRBS) which asked students a series of 10 questions that measured their propensity for violent behavior...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the wake of Littleton, Co., School of Public Health Publishes Youth Violence Study | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

Limitations on tush space, like any limitations, carry the seeds of political tension. Even in Seattle, which is known as a courteous town, the ferry company's effort to reduce passenger load on Puget Sound commutes apparently provoked a petition that warned against the dangers of "butt police." A commuter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Like Big Seats | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

Though the public at large may not be fully aware of it, ?many hunters and other gun owners have been at odds with the NRA for a long time,? says Goodgame. ?Whereas the NRA views any gun control as the beginning of a slippery slope that will lead to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rifts Exposed as Gun Makers Back Gun Control | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

Logical, but wrong. When scientists measured exactly how much eggs raise cholesterol levels in the blood, they found the increase was small. (One exception is the folks whom doctors call responders, who churn out cholesterol when they eat eggs.) Researchers from Harvard University and Brigham and Women's Hospital in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunny-Side Up | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

More firms like Invesco are trying to bolster faltering, small-cap mutual funds by combining them with winners (382 mergers last year alone), but it may be a losing proposition. To give long-suffering shareholders a boost, it seems, high-flying investors have to take a dive. According to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Apr. 26, 1999 | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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