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...suspect [Taylor] is tired from a long year,” Haggerty said. “She had to peak too many times—Indoor Heps, Outdoor Heps, ECACs, NCAAs... Our first competition was Dec. 2, definitely earlier than anyone else in the field. Most people there probably started in May and didn’t run any indoor meets...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taylor Advances to World Semi-Finals in 400m Hurdles | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

...child policy are reaching adulthood, and many show little sense of family obligation. "They're rebelling against all sense of family," says sociologist Li Yinhe. In a once unthinkable break with Confucian tradition, many refuse to care for their elders. China's graying population is expected to peak in 2040, and there is no mechanism in place to finance its welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Lifestyle Choice | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...Screening is most effective for women in their mid to late thirties, most of whom have survived the peak fatality years for AIDS and have an otherwise normal life expectancy,” Goldie says...

Author: By Alexander R. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Study Might Reduce Cancer in Developing World | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...problem, of course, is that most of the minds visiting these sites are not exactly in peak psychological condition. And many of the sites, with their rosy color schemes and celebrity slide shows, are designed to appeal to the most vulnerable population: Recent studies indicate that 85 percent of anorexics experience the first onset of illness by age 20 - and they?re only getting younger. Researchers have noted a marked increase of cases in the eight to 11-year-old age range over the past five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anorexia Goes High Tech | 7/31/2001 | See Source »

...some nervousness." A TIME/CNN poll last week has Americans, 2 to 1, saying they'd like him on the court ASAP. And only 21% thought that if he came back and just completely bombed, it would damage his legend. In fact only 28% think athletes should retire at their peak. It makes you wonder if a lot of the people who answer calls from pollsters are ex-high school jocks in a state of major denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Up In The Air! | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

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