Freshman Weight Gain Shocks New UT Student
A 17 year old freshman from India at the University of Texas reports gaining about five pounds in the first days. Diet experts say the freshman 15 is real with typical weight gain around five pounds per semester due to large portions and late night snacking.
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Labor Day outlook: spotty jobs and rising costs
The Labor Day snapshot shows a shaky job market and rising benefits costs clouding a potential economic rebound. August added 144,000 jobs, economists say, while technology shifts and global competition pressurize hiring and shift firms toward outsourcing or temp staff. The election context weighs on perceptions of whether the economy is turning a corner.
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Saarland vote cuts Schroeder party as CDP holds power
In Saarland, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats collapse to 30.8 percent, down about 14 points since 1999, while the Christian Democrats narrowly gain and retain a majority. In Sudan, UN reports clashes in Darfur persist with thousands displaced amid a 19 month conflict.
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India Pakistan talks on Kashmir dispute escalate tension
New Delhi and Islamabad launched high level talks to resolve the Kashmir dispute. Pakistan denies arming and training insurgents and accuses India of human rights abuses. The insurgency has claimed over 65 000 civilian lives since 1989.
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Israel starts new section of West Bank barrier
Israel begins building a new segment of the separation barrier in the southern West Bank shortly after a deadly Palestine attack described as the deadliest in a year. The 425 mile barrier is about one third finished, with all sections in the occupied territory.
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Burning Man Rituals Shape Nevada Desert Gathering
In Black Rock Desert Nevada more than 30 000 participants form a temporary city for a one week event before Labor Day. The festival known as Burning Man blends pagan fire ritual performance art and radical self reliance attracting artists performers and free spirits.
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