Word: trended
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...Kotaro Koizumi definitely bucked the family trend when he decided not to follow his father, grandfather and great-grandfather into politics. The son of Junichiro Koizumi, who resigned as Japan's PM in September 2006, Koizumi Jr. is a successful TV actor. His endorsement fee for a low-calorie beer advertisement was rumored to have eclipsed his father's wage...
...dieters lost the most weight early on, including an average of 13 pounds for the Atkins group at six months - nearly double the closest competitor, the national guidelines diet. After that, most began regaining weight, a trend most noticeable in the Atkins women...
...Rehema Kutua ’07. “You never want to go against a professor or TF or anyone in control over your grade.” Kutua added that the site could even allow students to send compliments to professors without looking obsequious—a trend that has been seen in Princeton’s messages, according to Biederman. —Staff writer Alexander B. Cohn can be reached at abcohn@fas.harvard.edu...
Scientists at theUniversity of Nebraska--Lincoln are developing ways to make textiles from farm leftovers like rice straw, chicken feathers and corn husks. These newfangled fabrics are part of a trend of eco-sustainable synthetic materials. In fact, clothes made from things you might eat are already in stores. Here are a few ways to get some fiber in your fibers...
...percent this past year, compared to increases of 3.5 percent in 2005 and 3.3 percent in 2004. Also, in almost all job categories, salaries for administrators at public institutions showed a greater increase than the salaries of their private school counterparts. This is a reversal of the trend shown in the 2005-2006 edition of the annual survey, when private institutions showed a greater salary increase for administrators than public schools. This reversal may reflect improving economic conditions, said Andy Brantley, chief executive officer of the association that conducted the survey. “The economies of most states...