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Many teenagers already are dying. Figures on choking-game deaths remain sketchy - a lack of awareness among police means that cases often end up being classified as suicides. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta estimates that at least 82 people died from the activity between 1995 and 2007. But according to the Wisconsin-based campaign group Games Adolescents Shouldn't Play (GASP), as many as 1,000 young people die in the U.S. each year playing some variation of the game. In France, officials identified 17 deaths in 2009, but they suspect that many more go unreported...
...title of your Dec. 14 issue, "It's His War Now," demonstrates a problem with modern media. While our young men and women are suffering physical and emotional calamities overseas, the talking heads and media remain obsessed with declaring winners. We are a nation at war, and this war, like all others, does not belong to one man. Mike Keller, TAMPA...
...money managers have said in the past that maintaining the University’s “AAA” credit rating is one of their top priorities. Though many colleges and universities, including Dartmouth, have seen their credit ratings downgraded due to fallout from the economic recession, outsiders remain confident in Harvard’s ability to repay its debt...
According to the city's Web site, property owners are fined $50 for each day that their sidewalks remain uncleared. While we don’t know when the Lampoon was reported for the sidewalk violation, AccuWeather reports that the last snowfall of more than 0.1 inches in Cambridge occurred on Jan. 3, so the fine levied on the Lampoon may be quite hefty...
...Weston’s governing Board of Selectmen—the executive branch of the town’s government—will not agree to purchase any land in which contaminants remain, according to VanderClock...