Workshop on childhood obesity: Summary of the discussion Childhood obesity is rapidly emerging as a global epidemic that will have profound public health consequences as overweight children become overweight adul... MC Bellizzi,WH Dietz - 《American Journal of Clinical Nutrition》...
According to the poem's speaker, people who have learned only a "little" about the arts are dangerously prone to overconfidence, because they don't know how much they don't know. By contrast, people who have learned a lot are "sober[ed]" by how much they still have to lear...
He first achieved professional publication in 1894 when The Independent, a weekly literary journal, printed his poem “My Butterfly: An Elegy.” Robert Frost’s Children Of Frost’s six children, only two survived him: Lesley Frost Ballantine, who became an author of children’s books, and ...
“On the Grasshopper and Cricket” Summary The poetic voice of the earth never dies. Even when all the birds are hiding from the sun in the cool shade of the trees, one voice still sings all through the hedges and the freshly mowed fields. That voice belongs to the grasshopper. He's ...
Children brought him the sheets of glossy paper on which the original 20 copies of Herzauge were printed and over-drawn with a dry brush. No one wanted Die Rauhe Alb at the time, and all but one copy of Herzauge were lost. His summary phrase — Märchen in dunkler Zeit (“Fairy ...
Water on the Borderengages sides of multiple borders. Six Chinese poems rendered in calligraphy balance against Brian Holton’s transcriptions into Scots (first image, top row, below). Children from Scotland and China provided the drawings (second and third images, top row, and fourth image, bel...
The ninth labour he [Eurystheus] enjoined on Hercules was to bring the belt of Hippolyte. She was queen of the Amazons, who dwelt about the riverThermodon, a people great in war; for they cultivated the manly virtues, and if ever they gave birth to children through intercourse with the...
“How The Leaves Came Down” Poem “I’ll tell you how the leaves came down,” The great Tree to his children said: “You’re getting sleepy, Yellow, and Brown, Yes, very sleepy, little Red. It is quite time to go to bed.” “Ah!” begged each silly, pouting leaf, “Let us ...
People who, as children, were named in eviction cases concerning their parents and therefore have records, face discrimination as adults. So do people with the same name as that of an actual defendant in an eviction case. Plenty of families and individuals face eviction because the landlord wish...
I was shaken. I felt so sorry for the boy. I was ready to condemn the woman for being so violent and irresponsible —why have a baby when you do not have patience dealing with growing children?But I also got to see the look in the woman’s face which was filled with anger. It ma...