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Lead Stories: December 2, 2008

Friday’s Poll: Should Airlines Charge by Weight?

Posted June 27, 2008 at 01:00 PM by Martinique Haller

Section: Special Features

Her Active Life asked two writers to explore some of the intricacies of this possibility. It is not yet accepted by most major airlines, but they are considering it as a way to cut back on rising fuel costs. Some people decry that this is discrimination. Others shrugh their shoulders…

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Friday’s Poll: The Scale

Posted June 13, 2008 at 11:00 AM by Martinique Haller

Section: Her Health, Body Image

Is there any number you know more than your weight? Can you remember what you weighed in high school but can’t recall what you scored on the ACT? Maybe you are getting…

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Quote of the Day

Posted September 30, 2007 at 06:00 AM by Katie Drummond

Section: Her Motivation, Quotes of the Day

“Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.” - Germaine Greer

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Quote of the Day: 7/04/07

Posted July 4, 2007 at 08:00 AM by Bridget Sullivan

Section: Her Motivation, Quotes of the Day

“Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them—and then, the opportunity to choose.”

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