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Though both Harvard and Yale made no overtures to independently arrange a network broadcast arrangement, Pennsylvania almost immediately entered into such negotiations, while Princeton privately voted against the NCAA’s national blackout...
Though football friends have become Kennedy’s Senate colleagues as well as his friends and advisors, the Class of 1954 alumni network is hardly Kennedy’s only tie to Harvard...
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE AL FRANKEN LIBERAL RADIO NETWORK? I have not heard them. I do not listen to anybody who does radio. I don't even listen to myself...
Health economist Kenneth Warner, director of the University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network, remembers when the world thought it was everyone's personal responsibility to cut down on smoking and when the government had little to say on the matter. In many ways, he says, where we are in fighting obesity today is similar to where we were with cigarettes in the early '60s: "We've identified a health-risk factor, but we're only now starting to get serious about conveying its importance and magnitude to the public...
Finding those drugs, however, won't be easy. Weight may be a single number, but it represents the sum of a bewildering network of overlapping metabolic pathways, all designed to protect the body from starvation by packing on as many pounds as possible. In addition, not everybody gains weight the same way, so a drug targeting one pathway will probably not work for all overweight people. "The whole feeding mechanism is a survival mechanism, and it is strongly defended for that purpose," explains Ken Batchelor of GlaxoSmithKline. "What we are attempting to do with pharmacology is to reverse that process...