Healthy living may ward off Alzheimer's disease study says
An Alzheimer's Association meeting cites evidence that weight loss, fruit and vegetable intake, and exercise may prevent dementia. Obesity, high cholesterol and hypertension in mid life raise risk, while brain resilience and mental activity also help. A Finnish study linked mid life obesity to higher later dementia risk. Early prevention and stem cell research are urged.
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Alzheimer’s Association
Kansas
Finland
Reagan
Iraq leader Allawi faces brutal leadership rumors
Salma Abbas, a government employee, praises Iyad Allawi as strong while denying ties to Saddam style tactics. Allawi responds to rumors of an iron fist, saying authorities should follow lawful means. Martha Stewart comments on Sam Waksal after a prior imprisonment.
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Saddam
Salma Abbas
Iraq
Iyad Allawi
Telegram seeks reader feedback and editorial contact
The Telegram invites letters and opinions through email and fax. Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 is listed for readers to address correspondence and comments on local issues.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
The First Amendment Text Summary Card
The First Amendment limits government power on religion speech press assembly and petition. It prohibits establishments of religion and protects free exercise expression press and peaceful assembly while allowing redress of grievances through government channels.
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Kerry Edwards ticket odds in tossup race with Bush Cheney
Kerry and Edwards run near Bush and Cheney at 46 to 46 in the latest Washington Post poll taken July 8 to 11, with Nader at 4 percent. Averaging six polls shows a tight race, while Edwards boosts Kerry’s image but fails to lift overall Kerry performance before the convention. The CIA report, Iraq violence, and rising terrorism warnings color a wary political landscape ahead of Boston.
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Washington Post
Kerry
John Edwards
George Bush
Dick Cheney
Ralph Nader
Bush
Edwards
Nader
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Time Magazine
Cheney
Newsweek
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
al-Qaida
Philippines
U.S
Ed Rendell
Pennsylvania
Democratic National Committee
Judy Woodruff
CNN
Boston
Books That Deserve a Look in a Summer List
A literary roundup cites Azar Nafisi and The Bookseller of Kabul, Jane Austen themes, Tobias Wolff and The Old School, and contemporary novels about family life. It highlights Little Children, The Amateur Marriage, The Art of Mending, The Grandmothers, Brick Lane, The Two-Income Trap, Freethinkers, and author Ellen Goodman.
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Asco Bay
Maine
National Endowment For the Arts
NEA
Tehran
Azar Nafisi
Iran
Jane Austen
Paula Marantz Cohen
Boca
Tobias Wolff
Robert Frost
Ernest Hemingway
Wolff
Asne Seierstad
Kabul
Seierstad
Tom Perrotta
Anne Tyler
Pauline
Buchan
Elizabeth Berg
Doris Lessing
South Africa
Britain
Monica Ali
Brick Lane
Susan Jacoby
Serenity of a Newborn Brings Calm to Riggs Family
Managing Editor Brett Riggs writes about the joy of Sage Olivia Riggs born March 19, noting the life changes from diaper duty to car seats and baby bags. He reflects on stress easing, newfound patience, pride in son Evan, and the peace a baby brings to family life.
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Sage Olivia Riggs
Sage
B.S
Evan
Dawn
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