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...Unfortunately, the book’s scope is too narrow. According to Oz, one could “mention the words ‘freshman fifteen’ to any red-blooded female and watch a shudder run up her spine.” But are women really the only ones gaining weight in college? I think not, and Oz does little to address the needs of male students. College life presents novel freedoms that are so exciting, dietary balance is often left out of the equation for men and women alike...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Weight Gain Is Avoidable | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...possible to understand what was being described in Genesis. It was not intended as a science textbook. It was intended as a description of who God was, who we are and what our relationship is supposed to be with God. Augustine explicitly warns against a very narrow perspective that will put our faith at risk of looking ridiculous. If you step back from that one narrow interpretation, what the Bible describes is very consistent with the Big Bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God vs. Science | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Dozens of tired but enthusiastic Harvard students push through the narrow doorway of Emerson 105 last Monday evening. Drawn in with promises of free Felipe’s burritos, seniors and first-years alike excitedly crowd together and scan the room for friendly faces...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Blue and Red Rev Up for Nov. 7 | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...they knew to be an informant for U.S. forces. When he appeared, they made their move. Seeing a pistol raised, the informant had turned to run, but too late. Three shots left him dead, blood flowing from wounds in his chest as the gunmen disappeared into the web of narrow streets that form the Shi'ite warren known as Washash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. and Sadr's Army Look Set to Clash | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Waddah al-Anbari's ordeal began on an afternoon in Baghdad early this year while he was out buying a new cell phone. The neighborhood seemed safe; Waddah didn't bother to lock his car door. He was about to cross a narrow alley when a car screeched up, blocking his way. Two men got out, thrust AK-47s into his ribs and pushed him into the floor behind the front seat. Climbing in the backseat, the men pinned him down with their feet and beat him in the torso with the butts of their guns. When he tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disappeared of Iraq | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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