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...have evidence that television drives up calorie intake, independent of exercise.” To test the correlation between calories and couch potatoes, the Harvard researchers—including Wiecha, Professor of the Practice of Health Sociology Steven L. Gortmaker, Associate Professor of Nutrition and Society Karen E. Peterson, Research Fellow Juhee Kim, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics David S. Ludwig—conducted an observational study with over 500 children in four Boston communities. The researchers measured dietary intake, weight, physical activity, and television-viewing time before and at the end of the study. Among the subjects, whose average...
...never seek to end a business relationship if we can move it forward in a positive fashion,” said Michigan spokeswoman Julie A. Peterson. “We want to move the investigation forward rather than simply cut [Coke...
...Over the next three weeks, the jury will hear from dozens of relatives, whose raw grief takes us back to that bright, brutal fall day. "It's important to replicate the horrors of 9/11 so the jury can make a fair and informed decision," D. Hamilton Peterson told the Washington Post. His father and stepmother died on that flight, and he was one of the thousands of victims' relatives contacted by prosecutors, who traveled the country to interview them, kept them abreast of the prosecution and acted as de facto grief counselors, according to the Post...
Zoologist David T. Suzuki told a packed Science Center B that humans are on “a suicidal path” as a species, as he accepted the 2006 Roger Tory Peterson Medal from the Harvard Museum of Natural History yesterday. Suzuki blamed unsustainable population growth and economic expansion for “shattering” the connection between humans and nature. Suzuki, author of more than 30 books, host of a popular nature television series, and honorary member of two Native American tribes, was presented with the Peterson award for his work in sustainable ecology and environmental advocacy...
...coupon for a $12 sealable trash can, redeemable at five of Cambridge’s hardware stores. “Eliminating plastic bags overnight—that will really make a difference in terms of controlling rodents,” said Commissioner of the Department of Public Works Lisa Peterson. However, City councillor Henrietta Davis said that although focusing on trash collection day is a start, the new regulations do not tackle all the trash issues. “Trash collection only covers twelve hours but the other six and a half days of the week are the real problem...