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Word: weightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...People can call us for a huge variety of issues," she says. "People don't think they can call if they want to talk about their friend, or gaining weight instead of losing weight...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Body Language: ECHO Listens | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Reindl's conclusions come from both her interactions with students and a survey conducted by a member of the psychology department in 1991. The research showed that 24 percent of women and 4 percent of men said they had used starvation or fasting as a method of weight control sometime during college...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Body Language: ECHO Listens | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard has food and weight problems beyond common forms of anorexia and bulimia...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Body Language: ECHO Listens | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

According to the survey, 13 percent of women and 5 percent of men defined themselves as compulsive exercisers and 25 percent of women said the main reason for their exercise is weight control...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Body Language: ECHO Listens | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...reclusive student gropes for a buzzing alarm clock. He pushes the snooze button--which releases a weight, which pulls a pulley, which, through some complicated mechanism, starts the shower, lays out his clothes, pours milk on his cereal and plops his thick black eyeglasses on the bridge of his nose. Does this man reside in Canaday? Leverett Towers? No. If four-eyes lives on campus, he's refined his apparatus to the point that he needn't leave his room because nobody's seen him yet. In fact, a historical survey of Harvard inventors proves that practicality and an urge...

Author: By With DEBRA P. hunter and Richard Parr, S | Title: Patent No. 02138: A Brief History of Undergraduate Inventions | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

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