Sedentary Majority Hinders US Fitness Goals
Atlanta report shows only 8 percent of American adults meet CDC standards for vigorous exercise, failing to reach the fitness targets set a decade ago. Despite Jane Fonda workouts and popular gym culture, most adults do not engage in 20 minutes of vigorous activity three times weekly, highlighting a gap between intent and action.
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China Expels Another U S Reporter In Beijing Crackdown
China ordered VOA correspondent Mark Hopkins to leave within 72 hours amid a broad expulsions wave. Hopkins is the fourth U S journalist expelled since last month, part of seven foreigners expelled, with VOA Beijing bureau chief Alan Pessin already given three days to depart on June 14.
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Bushs pay raise plan stalls on Capitol Hill
The plan to lift pay for Congress leaders federal judges and executive officials faces a fall deadline for a broad bipartisan compromise linking raises with tougher campaign finance laws lobbying restrictions and ethics reforms. Bush seeks up to 25 percent boosts for senior officials with cabinet level pay rising to 124400 from 99500, plus a two year phase out of speech honoraria.
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Soviet bloc signs pact for nuclear free Europe
The Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact allies sign an accord in Bucharest seeking a nuclear free Europe with fewer troops and arms. Gorbachev calls the pact a serious answer to NATO proposals and hopes to advance Vienna talks on conventional weapon reductions.
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Bush Plans Aid and English Teacher Mission for Poland and Hungary
President Bush prepares a package to aid Poland and Hungary during a visit to Budapest. The plan includes sending 10 English teachers as an informal U.S. Peace Corps mission, contingent on government commitment to austerity measures, ahead of a seven nation summit in Paris.
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Red Cross worker to donate marrow to patient overseas
Kim Bowman, a 31 year old American Red Cross employee, will donate bone marrow to a woman with chronic leukemia in England. He has donated blood for years and volunteers at a cancer camp, becoming the first U.S. donor to provide marrow to a patient overseas.
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