Mandating Calorie Counts on Menus Nationwide (Newsweek)

Would a national law requiring calorie counts on chain restaurant menus help curb the obesity epidemic, or would we stay in 'Dining Denial'?

Tech publication IT News (New Matilda)

Tech publication IT News reported yesterday that, "Reversing his policy to restrict the filters to "illegal content", Senator Conroy has recently promised to expand them to cover online gambling sites, and sites discussing euthanasia and anorexia" More details here: http://www.itnews.com.au/News/88908,senator-conroy-expands-reach-of-net-… . Rod McGuinness Managing Editor ...

By Sheena Williams Killeen Daily Herald (Killeen Daily Herald)

Going under the knife can be an intimidating prospect for any procedure but an increasing number of people are electing to be put under the haze of anesthesia for physically altering treatments.

Community calendar (Wilmette Life)

Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.

Signature students get a taste of world hunger (Evansville Courier & Press)

Signature School is doing a hunger awareness program Wednesday that will involve a visit to the Evansville Rescue Mission.