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About half the cases of hypertension stem directly from kids being overweight. And the problem is likely to grow. Over the past 30 years, the proportion of U.S. children who are overweight has doubled, from 5% to 11%, or 4.7 million kids.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat Boys, Beware | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Compare these figures with those of Seinfeld. So far this year it has a rating of 20.2. This means a smaller proportion of the country watches Seinfeld than watched Who's the Boss in 1988. To put it another way, Tony Danza's place in the nation's consciousness was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Goodbye Already | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Since 1971, Pontius has researched the psychological reasons why Stone Age artists in the neolithic period represented human faces without proper proportion or details.

Author: By Renee J. Raphael, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Links Cave Paintings to Illiteracy | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

Churchill's tendency to conduct strategy by impulse infuriated his advisers. His chief of staff Alan Brooke complained that every day Churchill had 10 ideas, only one of which was good--and he did not know which one. Yet Churchill the romantic showed acute realism in his reaction to Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winston Churchill | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

This segues into the more fundamental question that The Crimson needs to ask itself: what are its obligations and priorities as a student community newspaper? Wrestling co-captain Ed Mosley '99 points out that these should be different from those of larger, commercial newspapers, whose outlook is to write stories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reader Representative | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

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