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The greatest benefits occurred among test subjects who were physically active at least 30 minutes a day five days a week and who lost between 5% and 7% of their body weight, or an average of 15 lbs. Most chose walking as their preferred form of exercise. They also cut...
The Macedonian mob that drove President Boris Trajkovski from the parliament building late Monday was enraged that NATO and the European Union had forced him to adopt a new cease-fire with a rebel movement that NATO's own leaders had dubbed "terrorists," "extremists" and "murderers" only a few weeks...
Assuming that data translates to the rest of the population, it could mean as many as two-thirds of the tens of millions of Americans who take prescription allergy medication (costing up to $80 a month) could be overmedicating themselves - and still not getting relief from their symptoms.
Ceaselessly uttered, this hope was endlessly disappointed, but the allure of California never diminished (at least in the eyes of outsiders). Its early 20th century images are full of it, whether in a massive pair of strawberries, ca. 1910, on a railroad flatcar, a view of sublimely twisted eucalypts framing...
But will it? "Airbus receives success-dependent, low-interest loans from European governments," says Dorothy Robyn, an economist who worked in the Clinton Administration. "Essentially that means Airbus has no bottom line." Britain, Germany, Spain and France will lend Airbus a third of the development costs at close to market...