Research projects are needed that sort out causal mechanisms and test 'health protection' approaches to weight control: i.e., experimental interventions targeted at changing the environments of the middle-aged person who may be unable to change her or his own behavior.
In the polarized environment of the Middle East, though, such bread-and-butter economic discussion is rarer than cease-fire negotiations.
She lived in Jordan for a year, learning Arabic, and after moving to Dubai researched the historical, cultural, social and political environment of the Middle East and its significance.
In 1972, France was able to gain a contract with Saudi Arabia over the purchase of 190 AMX-30S', designed for the desert environment of the Middle Eastern nation.
In the environment of the Middle East -- and especially in Israel and Palestine -- in which nationalism has trumped humanism in recent decades, it is important to be reminded that our major religious traditions stress that all human beings were created by God and that one can still be part of a people and still believe in the common humanity of all human beings.
If the occupation goes well (admittedly a big if), it may mark the moment when the powerful antibiotic known as democracy was introduced into the diseased environment of the Middle East, and began to transform the region for the better". At the time, this kind of talk was dismissed by pretty much everyone not employed by the White House as neocon nuttiness.
Even in the sun-rich environment of the Middle East, insufficient vitamin D is a severe problem among breast-fed infants of women who wear a burqa (a traditional garment that covers the body from head to foot), as reported in the February 2003 Journal of Pediatrics.
Wood material, exposed to salt contamination from environment, experienced degradation of the middle lamella between cells, which caused the remaining cells wall layers to separate.
The government must recognize the difficulty of recruiting health care professionals because of the pay scales and challenging work environment, in the middle of a national labor shortage.
Mr. Paris's background and life style gave him an advantage, Mr. Mays said, adding: "He was born in Madrid and lives in what I can only describe as a very urban environment in the middle of L.A.
