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Arlington psychologist sees Hollywood’s body images as unhealthy

CRITICAL EYE ON MOVIES: As a clinical psychologist for 30 years, Arlington resident Emily Fox-Kales says, she has seen time and again how a distorted body image can lead to unhealthy weight-control behaviors and even eating disorders.
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Polioptics: Episode 16, with Prof. Alan Schroeder and “Meet the Press” executive producer

The only sure things in life are death, taxes and, if it’€™s Sunday, “€œMeet The Press.”

Move by Rangers Surprises Even the Player They Choose With the 15th Pick

ST. PAUL — The early hours of the first round of the N.H.L. entry draft proceeded without any major surprises — at least until the Rangers picked at No. 15. The stunned look on the face of center J. T. Miller, a member of the United States under-18 team, showed just how unexpected this was.
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Massachusetts sees resurgence in jobs for men

That there’s been a “€œman-cession”€ affecting male employment during the tough economy is undeniable.
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City plans crackdown on ‘€˜problem properties’€™; owners facing fines

When 19-year-old Derek Matulina was shot to death at the Savin Hill MBTA station on May 7, his father instinctively knew the house where the alleged killer, Nhu Ahn Nguyencq, was initially reported to have fled after the shooting.
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Cigarette makers sue over ad ban

The nation’€™s three biggest tobacco companies are taking aim at part of a new Worcester antismoking ordinance that would dramatically limit advertising of tobacco products.
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City partners with group to link families to resources

It has been two years since Anastacia Sharpe had a steady job. She has worked retail stints or menial overnight hotel jobs but, as a single mother, she found those positions created child-care nightmares. So, she has been searching for a job that will allow her to work while her 7-year-old is in school.
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Mavericks guard J.J. Barea earns parades in Puerto Rico

More than 1,000 folks showed up for a two-hour-long parade in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Wednesday in honor of Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea.
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Sad summer ahead for teen employment

Seasonal job prospects are so tight that three out of four teens won’t have a job this summer, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Sox cover bases with Spanish social media

With 11 Spanish-speaking players, the Red Sox hope to hit a home run by expanding their use of bilingual social media, launching a new Spanish-language Web page, a Spanish Twitter account and a Facebook page called “€œLos Red Sox.”
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Tobacco companies seek to stop rollout of new label requirements

Graphic images of dead bodies, decaying teeth and a man exhaling smoke through a hole in his neck will cover half of the front of all cigarette packages by September 2012, United States health officials announced on Tuesday.
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Academics targeted for men of color

The College Board unveiled an initiative at a forum at Harvard University yesterday to improve the academic achievement of young men of color, saying that bolstering their educational success should be a national priority.