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CDC data show more than one in four Americans obese
Americans, who have been getting fatter for decades, reached an unwelcome milestone in a report released last week: More than one in four of us are obese. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of adults who say they...Tags: Health Organizations, Medicine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Northwestern University, Adults
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Mental care far off for prisoner
Sun ReporterThe woman convicted of manslaughter in the methadone poisoning death of her toddler was supposed to be sentenced yesterday as part of a plea deal sending her to a mental health facility rather than a prison. But Vernice Harris is no closer to being placed...Tags: Prosecution, Teen-agers, Punishment, Trials, Medical Services
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Time is the 'X' factor
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSTRONG BOX-OFFICE sales proved "Sex and the City" still meant something to millions of fans of the television series. Twentieth Century Fox is hoping the same is true for the fanatical followers of "The X-Files." The popular TV series, which starred...Tags: Sales, Will Ferrell, The Dark Knight, Chris Carter, David Duchovny
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DNA tests provide first confirmation of stolen baby in troubled Guatemalan adoption system
Adoption officials said Wednesday that DNA tests indicate that a Guatemalan baby reported stolen from her mother was being adopted by a U.S. couple, the first strong sign that the Central American nation's troubled adoption system relied in part on...Tags: Family, Fraud, House, Corporate Crime, Biotechnology Industry
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17-year-old Arrested In MTA Bus Taggings
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- A 17-year-old accused tagger was arrested today at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles on suspicion of prolific graffiti vandalism aboard MTA buses and trains and at stations across the region, sheriff's officials said. The youth, whose...Tags: Teen-agers, Melrose, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Smoking? That would be a 'no' Sadly, the longtime smoker featured in a story about health dangers has not gotten the message about the risks of smoking, and he is in denial ["How to get the message across," News, July 20]. Perhaps he should spend a...Tags: Retirement, House and Home, Town of Brookhaven, Illnesses, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Easton to continue park ban
Of The Morning CallTwo Easton parks will remain off-limits to most teenagers for the rest of the summer, and that restriction might expand to other parks in the fall, officials said Wednesday. Mayor Sal Panto Jr., with support from City Council, extended his executive...Tags: Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking, Teen-agers, Juvenile Delinquency, Regional Authority
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Long Islanders to join SF protest over Savage comments
carol.polsky@newsday.comLong Island autism activists plan to take part in a San Francisco protest Sunday of radio show host Michael Savage's remarks on autism. Hundreds of activists and parents of autistic children are expected to gather outside Savage's home base radio station,...Tags: Radio Industry, Long Beach (California), Family, Fraud, Illnesses
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Short and sweet
Forum Publishing GroupAt a newspaper, real estate is valuable. Space in the paper is at a premium, with editorial and advertising constantly negotiating over who gets what. In editorial, every inch must be used to its maximum potential. Editors are constantly requesting...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Flannery O'Connor, Microsoft Corp., Games, Dance
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Obama possesses intellect, judgment, courage and vision—and youth
This is in response to "Too young for the No. 1 job?" (Commentary, July 22), by Steven G. Calabresi. Calabresi, a law professor at a distinguished university (Northwestern), has surprisingly weak arguments to support his contention that Barack Obama is...Tags: Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy, Oak Park, Teen-agers, Ronald Reagan
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