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Weil's "Wellness Diet" was right on target. This article will help educate people and alert them to the impact that their diet has on their health. But his recommendation that we "strictly avoid all products made with partially hydrogenated oils of any kind" is almost impossible to follow. Nearly all snack foods, especially packaged cakes and cookies, contain those harmful oils. Scientists should try to find an alternative to them as quickly as possible. People need to know just how bad that stuff is. DAVID R. LADEN Virginia Beach...
...We’re carrying around little coolers instead of purses,” Shichijo said.For Socrates R. Cruz ’06, Halloween has been on the horizon for months— Cruz has been growing a mustache for his Zorro costume this year in order to avoid his usual pencilled-on substitute. Square business owners have noticed an increase in the number of creative shoppers this year. “People are more into making their own costumes and putting it together themselves,” said Stephanie Cole, assistant manager at The Garage’s Hootenanny...
...cool” villains (Hannibal Lecter, for instance) that are inherently bad, yet charismatic. Jigsaw’s explanation of his crimes fails to convince that the character’s intent—to prove the value of life by forcing people to make extremely painful sacrifices to avoid death—is noble. The rest of the acting is downright abominable, with virtually all victims in the house (“7th Heaven”’s Beverley Mitchell by far the worst) providing shallow and unrealistic performances that are not even good by horror flick...
...cool” villains (Hannibal Lecter, for instance) that are inherently bad, yet charismatic. Jigsaw’s explanation of his crimes fails to convince that the character’s intent—to prove the value of life by forcing people to make extremely painful sacrifices to avoid death—is noble...
...rain to raise awareness of the so-called “night commuter” children of northern Uganda in Boston’s first-ever “Gulu Walk” on Saturday. “Night commuters” walk all night in order to avoid capture by and abduction into the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). Both students and local residents alike carried signs along a six-mile route through Cambridge before convening in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room to swap strategies for making a difference and to hear from a representative...