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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...says that too often students become over-committed between athletics, clubs, arts and classes and are stretched too thin to appreciate other aspects of the college life...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lewis Tells Class of '05 to 'Slow Down' | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

...precaution, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that repellents used on youngsters contain no more than 10% DEET. Keep the chemical out of young mouths and eyes by applying it yourself. Lotions often work best in this respect. Remember that like perfume or cologne, a thin layer will do the trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Deet or Not to Deet? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

Monday: a worried man with a worried mind rides a double-decker bus through the English countryside. And then word comes from the Associated Press: George and his wife deny the rumors once again. Though ostensibly as haggard and thin as ever, George is reputedly healthy and active. Tuesday: my plane touches down at Logan Airport. Wednesday: back to work. The roller coaster comes to a stop—or does...

Author: By David C. Newman, | Title: POSTCARD FROM LONDON: My Sweet George | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...Fading into Obscurity >Thin Obsession >The Perfect Body >Nothing Tastes and Feels Good as Thin Feels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anorexia Goes High Tech | 7/31/2001 | See Source »

...just about tips, though. Throughout the sites, visitors are bombarded by images of waif-thin models and movie stars. Some have been altered to appear emaciated. Others are, perhaps even more disturbingly, left untouched. Either way, the effect is immediate: Revulsion followed by a kind of morbid fascination. How on earth did she get to be that thin? Then, clicking away, moving on to the next screen, a barrage of "Thinsprirations," as one site names its pro-thin quotes. ("Nothing tastes as good as being thin feels," reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anorexia Goes High Tech | 7/31/2001 | See Source »

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