Lawmakers Son Abducted as Philadelphia Family Attacked
The son of state Rep. John Myers, Shamari Taylor, 26, is missing after he and his girlfriend were abducted at gunpoint while walking late Saturday. Taylor’s mother and sister were shot at the Myers family home in West Philadelphia. the mother remains in critical condition. Police link the crimes and seek the abductors, while Myers calls for public help.
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Obesity Surges Across 31 States with Colorado Leanest
The report shows obesity rising in 31 states from 2004 to 2005 with no declines, Colorado at 16.9 percent, and 13 states above 25 percent. Dr. Jeff Levi warns of serious alarm bells as costs soar and links to hypertension and diabetes grow.
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Recommendations to curb obesity in US health plan
The report urges food makers to show package size based information, workplaces to allow time and space for exercise, and communities to promote walking and biking. Schools should enforce fitness guidelines and improve lunch nutrition. BMI example given shows 6 ft 230 lb equals 31. Data from BRFSS suggests underestimation of obesity due to self report biases.
Rumsfeld attacks critics of Bush war policy at Legion event
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld assailed critics of Iraq and counterterrorism policy as advocating a new fascism moral and intellectual confusion. He urged confronting terrorists, cited history lessons, and noted media focus on Abu Ghraib versus Medal of Honor awards.
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