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...just a little overweight, there are plentyof books, magazines, videos and websites that will tell you how to lose those extra pounds. But very few emphasize the health benefits of simply maintaining your weight--even if you're a tad on the chunky side. And there's practically no advice for the extremely obese--folks who are at least 100 lbs. overweight and who have trouble moving, let alone exercising. Yet the number of morbidly obese Americans has quadrupled in the past 20 years or so (from 1 in 200 to 1 in 50); in contrast, the number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: More Than Just A Little Chunky | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...made note of this requirement, stating that the tours “must cease indefinitely, not to be resumed in any similar form without College approval...You have a right to present a business plan to the appropriate review committee when it reconvenes in the fall, but I can tell you that there are multiple precedents in place in which the committee has ruled against allowing business applications for student tours of campus...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Hahvahd’ Tours Nearly Stopped by Administration | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...capital as participants of Pentecost 2006, a conference hosted by faith-based NGOs “Sojourners” and “Call to Renewal.” Unlike conservative Christians, who were mobilized by issues like gay marriage and abortion, we were here to tell politicians that they have a moral obligation to end child poverty in the United States and extreme poverty around the world...

Author: By Loui Itoh | Title: Not a Lost Cause | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...tell" in this case was the date. The FBI got wind of this plot last summer and arrests were made back in April. So why did we hear about them on July 7, the anniversary of the London bombings? I believe the question answers itself. The story was leaked to pump up the anniversary of the London subway bombings on July 7, 2005, and remind people that if it could happen in London it could happen here. The dozens if not hundreds of law enforcement folks who worked on thwarting this embryonic plot were not part of some political scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toying With Terror Alerts? | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...soon to tell whether North Korea overplayed its hand by launching missiles in the hope of tipping the diplomatic balance in its favor. It has certainly drawn condemnation from all quarters, and squandered some of the advantage it enjoyed when Beijing and Seoul were becoming increasingly critical of the U.S. over the failure of the talks. But North Korean leader Kim Jong-il will certainly remember how his provoking of previous crises eventually brought diplomatic gains rather than punishment; North Korea's 1998 missile tests, for example, brought direct talks for Kim with South Korea and U.S. Secretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea's Missile Test: Diplomatic Arm-Twisting | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

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