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...video, the shots cut between large groups of tribe members—with face paint, wooden weapons, and instruments—and Kanye, looking miserable in his white apartment. From there, it goes just about nowhere. The number of painted primitive dancers and drummers seems to increase tenfold. Two glowing alien women appear toward the end and begin to gyrate against each other. The final shot shows Kanye attempting to sleep on that white couch, and the elapsed four minutes feel like 30. So what’s the hidden message here? Is Ye planning his own misogynistic murder spree...

Author: By Samantha C. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Kanye West | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...adults. CDC epidemiologist David Freedman evaluated 30-plus years of data and found that of the children who technically qualified as obese, two-thirds grew up to be very obese adults. "Even down to the youngest ages that I've worked with, age 5, overweight kids have maybe a tenfold increased risk of becoming obese adults," Freedman says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fit at Any Size | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...Bradford DeLong ’82, an economist at the University of California, Berkeley, said that the number of top high school students has increased “between five and tenfold over the past half century,” and that, in response, the California system has “scaled itself up roughly from 4,000 to 40,000 undergraduates a year...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Facing Scrutiny, Harvard To Up Spending | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Obese Kids Become Obese Adults? | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...unusually vulnerable to weaker international demand because the country has in recent years built too many new factories. With investment capital readily available and China's economy roaring ahead at double-digit growth rates, heavy industry expanded massively. The value of China's steel exports, for example, jumped tenfold from 2003 to 2007, from $5 billion to $50 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's At-Risk Factories | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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