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...depends somewhat on the definition of childhood overweight and obesity, and it also depends on the age of the child. For example, an overweight or obese adolescent is much more likely to become an obese adult than is an overweight one-year-old. But even down to the youngest ages that I've worked with, age five, overweight five-year-olds maybe have a tenfold increased risk of becoming obese adults compared to relatively thin five-year-olds...
...minority students feel so quickly pulled from the larger Harvard community. A number of them remember their early contact with the College as somewhat amorphous. For their introduction to Harvard, race, age, sex, and socioeconomic status bled together into a nebulous search for friends...
...while it was undoubtedly a good night for Clinton, her opponent could take comfort in the results as well. Six weeks ago, when both candidates turned their attention to this contest, Obama had just gotten thumped in Ohio, a state with an open primary and demographics that are actually somewhat friendlier (younger, more black) for him than Pennsylvania. Obama trailed Clinton by an average of 18 points in Pennsylvania polls at the time. And that was before the toughest six weeks he has endured thus far in the campaign, before Jeremiah Wright and the Tony Rezko trial, before "bitter...
...wasn't specifically looking for an idea, but I was somewhat dissatisfied with the way that betting was moving to the Internet; it wasn't happening in the way that I would have expected it to happen, or that I would have hoped it was going to happen. You could basically see a lot of bookmakers moving their offerings from the High [Main] Street, and recreating exactly the same offering on the Internet. That just didn't feel right, it wasn't giving any extra value to the punter. It wasn't maximizing the value of the Internet...
...Tang’s set on the part of students— many of whom waved their arms in the air with hands in a “W” or tried crowd-surfing—actual knowledge of many of the group’s lyrics was somewhat lacking...