Word: overweightness
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Harvard students are accustomed to wading through tour groups of camcorder-toting overweight fiftysomethings and overeager high-school seniors perpetually gathered around University Hall, gazing up in are at the John Harvard statue...
According to his study, 32 percent of Harvard women believe that they are overweight and 80 percent want to lose weight. Twenty-four percent of women and four percent of men say they have used starvation fasting as a method of weight control some time during college...
...bulge, but it may not be dangerous, government researchers said today. Past data had indicated yo-yo dieting may disrupt metabolism, increase body fat and lead to heart and other health problems. But today a National Institutes of Health panel said it's far more dangerous to be overweight, although more research is needed...
Marilyn Sokol (Gittel, Sender Shlamazel, Yenta Pesha) is a performing genious as far as bawdy presentational exhibition is concerned, and Charles Levin (Gronam Ox) knows how to sing and strut mock arrogance and hammed idiocy as well as anyone. Remo Airaldi, with a stout frame assisting, caricatures overweight kids and clever petty thieves with equal virtuosity. So why are they only supporting performers...
They call him "Illinois" Kravitz, and while the bearded, overweight Chicagoan is no Indiana Jones, he is convinced he has unlocked one of the great secrets of the ages: the location of Genghis Khan's tomb. Never mind that archaeologists have searched for the tomb for years without success. And forget that Maury Kravitz, 62, is a commodities trader and lawyer with no professional training in archaeology. His 34-year obsession with the Mongol leader has made him probably the best-informed amateur Genghis scholar in the world. About eight years ago, he found (he won't say where) what...