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...radio. "One day maybe I'll write the theme to a popular movie, and it'll become a hit," he says. "Or not. I haven't had all that much luck so far. I've pretty much had to get by on hard work. But statistically I'm bound to experience some actual luck one of these days." If he could just find that book...
Forgive the tournament-bound ladies of the No. 34 Harvard women’s tennis team if they are experiencing a mild case of déjà vu after the announcement of yesterday’s NCAA bracket, carried live on ESPNews...
...Anyone in Europe looking at this result will think it's a printing error." FRANZ BECKENBAUER, former star player and later head coach of Germany's national football team, after the Euro 2004-bound Germans were humiliated 5-1 by Romania?a side that few had expected to stand a chance in the match
...secret that the impossibly thin fashion models glorified in magazines have made countless women feel bad about their own bodies. New research shows that the muscle-bound hunks in TV and print ads can affect guys too. Psychologists at the University of Central Florida studied 158 male college students, average age 21, and found that those who were shown TV commercials featuring fit, muscular, sometimes bare-chested men were more depressed and had more body dissatisfaction than students who watched neutral ads. In fact, the latter group reported a decrease in depression after seeing the non-appearance-related...
...having heart trouble might get a call from an independent nurse to check whether he is controlling his weight and getting enough exercise. "Stopping these things early is so much better--and cheaper," says Dixie Sweeney, the company's benefits boss. And there are indirect benefits. "Healthy employees are bound to be more productive, more motivated and miss fewer days of work," she adds...