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DUE NORTH: Most of us dream of attending conferences in places like Maui, but Adam Schiff, a principal cataloger for the 91探花Libraries, went to the opposite extreme, attending the Alaska Library Association鈥檚 annual conference in Barrow, described as the 鈥渘orthernmost outpost of American civilization.

April 1, 2005

91探花study shows weight loss reduces markers of inflammation associated with increased risk of heart problems

In otherwise healthy obese women, weight loss is associated with significant decreases in biomarkers associated with cardiovascular risk, according to an article printed in the April 6 edition of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

March 30, 2005

Immigration has become hallmark of America’s image at home and abroad

PHILADELPHIA — Even though the American government and people have not always embraced immigrants with open arms, the image of the United States as a land of opportunity and refuge has become the focal point of the nation’s identity at home and around the world, says the incoming president of the Population Association of America.