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...Those findings are troubling. The ill effects of low birth weight on social and intellectual development, well documented by previous studies, were previously thought to fade in adolescence; Conley's findings suggest they may be irreparable. In the seemingly controlled environment of families, only 15 percent of the low-weight children graduated high school by 19, whereas 57 percent of their siblings...
...scared by violence. All I was thinking was, "Go, Simba, go!" It helped that my parents were there to talk to me about the movie. The scary scenes in Disney movies make them more exciting! Without them, the movies would be DUUUULLLL! MELISSA MARANTO, AGE 10 Lake Bluff, Ill...
...school, lifts herself out of chronic poverty, finds her self-respect. Like Dr. Sen, I am cautiously optimistic about the future of the world's poor. The poor don't need a handout; they simply need to be shown a way out. CHARLES L. DOKMO, CEO Opportunity International Oakbrook, Ill...
...National Alliance for the Mentally Ill accused the makers of Me, Myself & Irene of "insensitivity" to schizophrenics for its portrayal of a cop (Jim Carrey) with dueling dual personalities. But the makers are Peter and Bobby Farrelly, auteurs of Dumb & Dumber, Kingpin and There's Something About Mary. If they had any sensitivity, they wouldn't be at the top of Hollywood's gross-comedy heap. They'd be back in Rhode Island asking if you want fries with that. So NAMI will have to get in line behind albinos, African-American dwarfs, dead cows, live chickens and anyone possessing...
...already built into major Web browsers, and this fall Sony will market a device that enables users to sign documents with a thumbprint. Although the bill is a big win for e-commerce, some consumer groups have expressed concern about the potential for online fraud. For good or for ill, President Clinton is expected to sign the bill (presumably the old-fashioned way); it could go into effect as early...