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Since 1950 the body weight of women between the ages of 20 and 30 has been increasing, yet the ideals for women have been decreasing, says EPO co-director Julie M. Mihelich '86. "Women are biologically heavier, but [are under pressure] to become slimmer," she says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opening Pandora's Box | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...slim chances of snagging one of 10 in the NCAA Tournament grew slimmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minutemen Drop Laxmen, 10-9 | 4/24/1986 | See Source »

According to Mihelich, since 1950 the body weight of women between ages 20 and 30 has been increasing, yet the ideals for women have been decreasing. "Women are biologically heavier, but [are under pressure] to become slimmer," she says...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Coping With Eating Problems at Harvard | 4/16/1986 | See Source »

...does not take a great deal of skill, however, to do so in today's - deregulated skies, where profit margins keep growing slimmer and the competition keeps getting tougher. To survive, several airlines have been seeking merger partners. Only last year, after an earlier brush with default, Eastern discussed the possibility of a merger with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earning Wings the Hard Way | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

When it comes down to "real restaurants," the pickings get slimmer. The Square may be great for lunch, but if it's a nice dinner (with the 'rents or other relatives paying) you may want to venture into Beantown. However, there are a few places in the Square worth trying for a good dinner. At Grendel's Den (39 Winthrop St.), you'll find a reasonably priced, cheery place that serves up the requisite salad, quiche and burgers as well as some heavier meals, including some Middle Eastern specialties. Next door to Grendel's is the relative newcomer Latacarta, which...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: This Guide's for You | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

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