Image credit: Left, print pleasantness of a author; right, print by Stephen VossIn 1948, Congress doled out $5 billion to Europe in a primary monthly payment of a Marshall Plan, a World Health Organization was born, a ape wanderer declared Albert ...

It took less than two minutes to weigh and measure my son, not a big deal in a six-hour school day. Galen got on the scale without protest. At 4 foot 10, he weighs about 88 pounds, which, according to his pediatrician, is normal for a 10-year-old boy. Getting weighed ...