theageof60.Theratesofdeathamongparticipantsinthisgroupdidclearlyshowracialdifferences,withapproximately9% ofblacksdyingat anearlyagecomparedto6% ofwhites.There werealsodifferencesincausesofdeathbyrace. Forinstance,black men weresignificantly more likelytodieofmurderandwhitemenfromAIDS. Themostcommoncausesofdeath...
consistent with previous studies showing that the working class was vulnerable to short-term variation in food prices in the period up to 1865 but not afterward, which is indicative of a nutritional vulnerability that the higher classes did not experience (Bengtsson2004; Bengtsson and Dribe2005). ...
One of the most popular and reductive theories in rock history is that grunge singlehandedly destroyed glam metal overnight after the release ofNirvana'sNevermind. While Nirvana's seminal major-label debutdidmark a zeitgeist shift when it came out on Sept. 24, 1991, the death blow to glam m...
With regard to gender, we did not find the anticipated effects of the certainty with which teacher students needed to make their judgments. In contrast to research on standard shifts based on gender focusing suitability for a job (Biernat & Kobrynowicz,1997) or competence in mathematics (Holder ...
"Yes. Some of the money did go to me," he told me. "Someone had to step up and get space. We had 34 kids when I started. Today, we have 1,200." And those kids got a better education for less tax money. Who cares if Chavis kept some? The Blob cares. The school board wil...
Well, you could drop an f-bomb on live TV, show your bare ass to the audience or leave the production company with a bill for more than $1,000 in damages made to your hotel room. The Replacements did all three in 1986, in what was the Minneapolis band’s first appearance on televis...
AfterSlippery When Wetcatapulted them into the hard-rock stratosphere, Bon Jovi did what any smart, newly minted superstars would do: They replicated their breakthrough album, almost song for song, on their follow-up,New Jersey. Thunderous album opener “Lay Your Hands on Me” evokes “Let ...
AfterSlippery When Wetcatapulted them into the hard-rock stratosphere, Bon Jovi did what any smart, newly minted superstars would do: They replicated their breakthrough album, almost song for song, on their follow-up,New Jersey. Thunderous album opener “Lay Your Hands on Me” evokes “Let ...
In principle, this did not necessarily preclude the successful use of recombinant leptin as an anti-obesity agent; after all, insulin-resistant type 2 diabetics are often treated with supraphysiological doses of insulin. Nevertheless, the results of single-agent leptin administration have not been ...
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