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SEATTLE: Little did Mom know that when she made you clean your plate she might be taking years off your life. Researchers have long known that lab rats who eat less live longer. But a new study may show that primates -- perhaps even people -- also live longer, healthier lives if they consume fewer calories per day. The theory is that lowering calories resets the body's metabolism so that it operates more efficiently. A 10-year study of rhesus and squirrel monkeys found that the underfed animals have lower blood pressure and better cholesterol. Perhaps the most striking finding: underfed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food vs. Health | 2/16/1997 | See Source »

SEATTLE: Little did Mom know that when she made you clean your plate she might be taking years off your life. Researchers have long known that lab rats who eat less live longer. But a new study may show that primates -- perhaps even people -- also live longer, healthier lives if they consume fewer calories per day. The theory is that lowering calories resets the body's metabolism so that it operates more efficiently. A 10-year study of rhesus and squirrel monkeys found that the underfed animals have lower blood pressure and better cholesterol. Perhaps the most striking finding: underfed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food vs. Health | 2/14/1997 | See Source »

...mixed plate" metaphor for Hawaii's culture figured prominently in the discussion, Arimoto said...

Author: By William P. Moynahan, | Title: Hawaiian Conference Held | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...mixed plate' description, as opposed to the melting pot, maintains that separate ethnic groups keep their distinct cultures, but blend together into a tasty whole," he said...

Author: By William P. Moynahan, | Title: Hawaiian Conference Held | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...1950s to defend states rights and white purity against desegregation. It members included redneck sheriffs and snitches, and it financially aided White Citizens Councils, another perversely racist organization whose members wore suits instead of sheets. One of the Commission's agents informed the Ku Klux Klan of the license plate number of the car which the Freedom Summer martyrs James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman were driving. The car was stopped by Klansmen all three were murdered...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: A Lott of Racism | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

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