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  1. Tall order! The bizarre Russian clinic that offers leg-lengthening surgery 'if you can STAND the pain'
    MailOnline, 29 July 2008

  2. Long and short of prejudice
    , By Howard Richler, 28 July 2008

  3. Size does matter. Cute, maybe, but little weenies just don’t cut it.
    Sunday World, By Miss Roberts, 26 July 2008

  4. Story of short men and tall girlfriends
    Screen India, 24 July 2008

  5. On height
    Haaretz.com, By Gideon Levy, 20 July 2008

  6. Short stories
    Goldcoast.com.au, By Doug Parrington, 19 July 2008

  7. Sartorial survival tips for short men
    The Vancouver Sun, By JJ Lee, 7 July 2008

  8. Eye candy and an eye for shorties
    CANDY LANE and Suzanne Paul have more in common than just Dancing With The Stars. They are both about to release their own fashion ranges. Candy's is for dancers and Suzanne's is for shorties!
    Sunday Star Times, By Bridget Saunders, 22 June 2008

  9. Height issues
    Indiana Daily Student, By Rob Bermingham, 22 June 2008

  10. Little People of America conference fights stereotypes, discrimination
    Freep.com, By Gina Damron, 21 June 2008

  11. Gathering gives little people a taste of being average
    Fifty-first Little People of America Convention to be held in Detroit
    The Macomb Daily, By Linda May, 18 June 2008

  12. Dharshini reaches the top
    The Sunday Leader, By Nirmala Kannangara, 8 June 2008

  13. Talk About A Napoleon Complex
    The Huffington Post, By Leslie Goldman, 6 June 2008

  14. Anorexia nervosa may not stunt growth, short term
    Reuters, 6 June 2008

  15. Little people can live normally
    The New Vision, By Annet Nakyeyune, 2 June 2008

  16. How Far Would You Go to Get Taller?
    Why an increasing number of vertically challenged men are subjecting themselves to excruciatingly painful leg-lengthening surgery.
    Men.Style.Com, By Elisa Ludwig, June 2008

  17. Clinton's height is questioned. But politicians routinely fudge that...
    KansasCity.com The Star, By Darryl Levings, 29 May 2008

  18. The height report
    boston.com, By Robin Abrahams, 27 May 2008

  19. From IQ to liver disease, why we little people get the short straw
    MailOnline, By Vincent Graff, 26 May 2008

  20. Short on Love
    I'm a 5-foot-6 guy. And that makes me as sexy and appealing as Will Smith.
    Boston Globe, By Kerry Keene, 25 May 2008

  21. I have 2 little words for you S&M whiners, 'grow up'
    The Record, By Joel Rubinoff, 23 May 2008

  22. Fashion tips for men who are short
    The Plain Dealer (source: The Associated Press), 21 May 2008

  23. Want a naturally tall guy? Don't try U.S., Asia
    The Daily Pennsylvanian, By Julia Harte, 16 May 2008

  24. Shorter men finding new options in suits, clothing
    nwi.com (source: Associated Press), By Candice Choi, 13 May 2008

  25. New hopes for short-stature people
    The Hindu (source: Press Trust of India), 12 May 2008

  26. In short, stature's no joke, filmmaker argues
    Documentary looks at last acceptable prejudice
    The Gazette, By Joel Yanofsky, 11 May 2008

  27. Dementia threat 'is greater for short people', say scientists
    Daily Mail, By Jenny Hope, 5 May 2008

  28. Growth hormone bill to punish abusers, aid children
    LoHud, By Brian J. Howard, 2 May 2008

  29. Ten Best Clothing Stores For Men
    Forbes, By Nicola Ruiz, 30 April 2008
    Scroll down to Jimmy Au's for Men 5'8" and Under

  30. I'll get to saving the world shortly
    The Daily News Online, By Cal FitzSimmons, 30 April 2008

  31. Short men rise above TV's vertical challenge
    Theage, By Peter Munro, 27 April 2008

  32. ASA raps Paddy Power over gambling dwarf ad
    'Irresponsible', declares watchdog
    The Register, By Lester Haines, 23 April 2008

  33. Short men shortchanged
    Females biologically programmed to prefer tall guys, documentary says
    The Star, By judy Gerstel, 21 April 2008

  34. Growth Hormone Is Used To Treat Twice As Many Short Boys Than Girls In The US And Asia
    ScienceDaily, 21 April 2008

  35. Girls get short end of stick for hormone treatment allocation
    TV 3, 19 April 2008

  36. Hong Kong: Size doesn't matter
    nzherald, By Sharon Stephenson, 17 April 2008

  37. Is short man syndrome a tall story
    Coventry Telegraph, By Karen Hambridge, 14 April 2008

  38. The odds are stacked against men's high heels
    Times Online, By Michael Harvey, 11 April 2008

  39. Confessions of a short man in love
    One (vertically challenged) writer comes up short in romance
    MSNBC (source: Tango), By Jonathan Bender, 9 April 2008

  40. Little People's Amy Roloff gives big speech
    The Daily Vidette, By Joe Dutra, 7 April 2008

  41. Wee genes make tall story
    Yahoo! News (source: AFP), 6 April 2008

  42. Commentary: Growth, Life, and Death
    The finding that some extremely long-lived people have a gene mutation that makes them short struck close to home for ScienCentral CEO Eliene Augenbraun. As a short child, she was part of a study on human growth hormone that, over time, went horribly wrong. Here's her story:
    ScienCentral, By Eliene Augenbraun, 4 April 2008

  43. Height Screening Programmes Found To Be Important For Monitoring The Health Of UK Children
    Medical News Today, 31 March 2008

  44. Stack heels? Perhaps Sarkzoy should try a 2in head implant instead
    Daily Mail, By Tom Worden, 31 March 2008

  45. Fabulous Report: Big news for petite women; Lou Myles, haberdasher to the stars
    Sun-Sentinel, By Rod Stafford Hagwood, 30 March 2008

  46. Weighing in on size discrimination
    Massachusetts bill would punish bias on the basis of height, weight
    Chron.com (source: Newhouse News Service), By Dan Ring, 29 March 2008

  47. Is it cos I is short?
    Shortism is rife everywhere you look, so bravo to Carla Sarkozy and Sophie Dahl for finding a little love
    Guardian, 28 March 2008

  48. It's a tall order
    Apparently, the tallest man in the world has trouble finding clothes and shoes that fit. Join the club, bro.
    The Joplin Globe, By Anne Kettenbrink, 28 March 2008

  49. Activists weigh in on biases
    Bill would outlaw size discrimination
    Boston Herald, By Laurel J. Sweet, 26 March 2008

  50. On Beacon Hill, Marblehead author goes to bat for short, fat
    The Salem News, By Rachel Kolokoff, 26 March 2008

  51. Tall Order
    Bill would target bias based on weight, height
    Boston Herald, By Laurel J. Sweet, 24 March 2008

  52. Short Man Syndrome does exist, say boffins
    icWales, 23 March 2008

  53. #Dahl Hits Back At Cullum Height Jibes
    PR-inside (source: World Entertainment News Network), 19 March 2008

  54. Is this the PROOF that short men feel insecure?
    Daily Mail, By David Derbyshire, 17 March 2008

  55. A chance to grow into the job
    Independent.ie, 16 March 2008

  56. Why I'm on a short fuse
    Mirror, By Richard Hammond, 15 March 2008

  57. The Little Guys Who Laugh Off The Critics
    Daily Record, 14 March 2008

  58. Short men 'are the most jealous'
    Short men are the most likely to be jealous, scientists believe.
    BBC News, 12 March 2008

  59. Petite businesswoman with big ambitions
    The Northern Echo, 12 March 2008

  60. Little person to address big problem: discrimination
    Toledo Free Press, By Brandi Barhite, 7 March 2008

  61. Good Things and Small Packages
    A new study reveals that some short women have a gene linked to longevity. Could the findings help all of us live longer?
    NewsWeek, By Mary Carmichael, 6 March 2008

  62. Who is the shortest world leader?
    The Guardian, By Jon Henley, 4 March 2008

  63. Liliput’s no small wonder
    Remember the midget actor whose cameos in the hugely popular comedy serial Dekh Bhai Dekh had the viewers in splits.
    The Times of India, 27 February 2008

  64. Who in the fashion world is looking out for North Jersey's little guys?
    The Record, By Joseph Ax, 25 February 2008

  65. BIG enough
    With humor and persistence, Mark Brown has seen his life change and his future expand
    The Courier-Journal, By Katya Cengel, 25 February 2008

  66. Small men 'too tall for midget fetishists and too short for everyone else'
    Howard Goldberg's doc "will not likely shock the short ... (but) should sensitize the more tall."
    The Gazette, By Bill Brownstein, 17 February 2008

  67. Helping short men to get a leg-up in fashion
    Financial Post, By Dave McGinn, 16 February 2008

  68. It’s a small world
    newindpress, By Shevlin Sebastian, 16 February 2008

  69. Why I detest democracy, why I gave Labour £1m - and what my wife said when I asked for a mistress, by Bernie Ecclestone
    Daily Mail, By Petronella Wyatt, 15 February 2008

  70. Trial into French growth hormone scandal begins
    Reuters, By Thierry Leveque, 6 February 2008

  71. Short people to get salary in Iraq's Kurdish region
    Trend News, 6 February 2008

  72. Tall women, short men
    Contra Costa Times, By Jessica Yadegaran, 2 February 2008

  73. Viz Pictures Releases Love*Com The Movie On DVD
    Romantic High School Comedy Inspired By Award Winning Shojo Manga
    activeAnime, 1 February 2008

  74. Dreaming big
    Standing just three feet tall, 22-year-old Nguyen Viet Thang proves stature is no obstacle when it comes to reaching great heights.
    Thanhnien News, By Khanh Hoan, 25 January 2008

  75. Point of View: Politics, and the Short of It
    Brooklyn Daily Eagle, By Raanan Geberer, 23 January 2008

  76. Proper training, recovery needed for reaching maximum height: MUSS
    Navhind Times, By Jovito Lopes, 21 January 2008

  77. Juan Muñoz: the stature of dwarfs
    Spanish sculptor Juan Muñoz, subject of a new Tate Modern show, is the latest in a line of artists throughout history to have depicted dwarfs with dignity and humanity. Alastair Sooke reports
    Telegraph.co.uk, 19 January 2008

  78. In opposing 'heightism,' she has found her cause
    boston.com, By Taryn Plumb, 17 January 2008

  79. Genetic Connection Between Short Stature And Arthritis Uncovered
    Common genetic variants linked to arthritis may also play a role in human height, a new study shows.
    ScienceDaily, 17 January 2008

  80. Short babies 'face suicide risk'
    Boys who are short at birth have double the risk of attempting suicide as adults even if their growth "catches up" in childhood, a study suggests.
    BBC News, 17 January 2008

  81. At least 5ft 10ins, clean-shaven and driving a silver Mercedes:
    The 20-point guide to what women REALLY want in their
    Daily Mail, By Lucy Ballinger, 16 January 2008

  82. Models Predict Success With Growth Hormone Treatment
    Abkhazia Institute for Social and Economic Research, By Ramaz Mitaishvili, 8 January 2008

  83. Height gains taper off for Dutch, world's tallest people
    PR-inside, 7 January 2008

  84. A big lesson about little people
    The Milford Daily News, By Michael Morton, 4 January 2008

  85. Shorter Legs Linked To Liver Disease
    Short legs are linked to an increased risk of liver disease, suggests a new study. The research contributes to a growing body of evidence on the link between leg length and health.
    ScienceDaily, 3 January 2008

  86. Why Height Doesn't Matter
    Four short men who have survived ridicule and prejudice share their success secrets
    Men's Health, By Joe Kita, January 2008

  87. How it feels... to be a person of short stature
    The Age, By Michelle Hamer, 31 December 2007

  88. Why Are Pygmies Short?
    The question is controversial. Traditional explanations attribute pygmies' small stature to minimizing caloric requirements and walking in dense forests. However, a new study by researchers at the University of Cambridge suggests that there are some problems with this explanation, and offers an alternative hypothesis.
    Physorg, By Lisa Zyga, 21 December 2007

  89. Height is Achievable
    dongA, 12 December 2007

  90. Pygmies life expectancy is between 16 and 24
    Telegraph, By Roger Highfield, 10 December 2007

  91. 'God gave them handicap, I gave my actors confidence'
    EARTHtimes, 10 December 2007

  92. Height Tax, The
    The New York Times, By Christopher Shea, 9 December 2007

  93. At 4 feet, Huntsville defense worker taller with work ethic
    The Journal Gazette (source: Associated Press), By Yvonne Betowt, 9 December 2007

  94. Controversial and Grueling Procedure Lengthens Limbs, Risks Lives
    Leg-Lengthening Procedure Can Cost Upwards of $120,000
    ABC News, By Anne Marie Dorning, 7 December 2007

  95. Courting Controversy: Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery
    The Huffington Post, By Dr. Rock Positano, 30 November 2007

  96. In terms of height (and well-being), Americans now fall short
    The Union-Tribune, By Scott LaFee, 29 November 2007

  97. High heels: strap them on in moderation
    Straight, By Pieta Woolley, 22 November 2007

  98. Beijing Sets the Bar High for Its Olympic Hostesses
    Washington Post, By Maureen Fan, 20 November 2007

  99. Adjustable heels give best of both heights
    The Galveston County Daily News, By Sara McDonald, 18 November 2007

  100. TV Eye: Short men proud to walk tall
    The New Zealand Herald, By Linda Herrick, 16 November 2007

  101. Tall != electable
    Candidates' height matters in more nuanced ways than we'd expect.
    The Christian Science Monitor, By Ralph Keyes, 15 November 2007

  102. The shoe lift challenge: Eat your heart out, Tom
    How did Tom Cruise suddenly grow three inches to be taller than his wife? We asked this vertically challenged writer to test one theory ... and see if it stacked up.
    Daily Mail, By Vince Graff, 14 November 2007

  103. Harry Potter's ideal woman: Sophie Dahl
    Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has revealed he has a crush on British supermodel Sophie Dahl - supposedly because she likes short men.
    stuff.co.nz, 12 November 2007

  104. Selling short
    Chicago's only clothing store for the little guy looks like perfect fit
    Chicago Sun-Times, By Kara Spak, 6 November 2007

  105. The long and short of good health
    Mirror, By Caroline Jones, 1 November 2007

  106. #Call Me Short All You Want, But Leave My Son Alone
    North Star Writers Group, By Cindy Droog, 29 October 2007

  107. Pedophilia study yet another slight to the short
    The Star, By Lynda Hurst, 27 October 2007

  108. The long and the short of it: We prefer tall people to short ones
    Kalamazoo Gazette, By Diether Haenicke, 24 October 2007

  109. Pedophiles tend to be short men, study finds
    The Star, By Joseph Hall, 23 October 2007

  110. Wide appeal: Billowy trousers are a great new look for (almost) all body types
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, By LaMont Jones, 22 October 2007

  111. New Studies Reach Surprising Conclusions About Shorter People
    City News, 22 October 2007

  112. Shorter people 'have a chip on their shoulder which makes them unhealthy'
    This is London, 18 October 2007

  113. Shortness is bad for your health
    Telegraph.co.uk, By Roger Highfield, 18 October 2007

  114. The 'Small Man Syndrome'!
    American Chronicle, By Sunny Chris Okenwa, 16 October 2007

  115. Walk for MAGIC shines light on growth disorders
    Shreveport Times, By Mary Jimenez, 11 October 2007

  116. Jeans: The long and short of it
    Allison Izu Nagato designs easy-to-wear jeans for petites who don't want size to be a barrier to stylishness
    Star Bulletin, By Nadine Kam, 4 October 2007

  117. No shortage of stature for UC Davis physician
    Colleagues admire tiny physician's talent, charisma
    The Sacramento Bee, By Blair Anthony Robertson, 4 October 2007

  118. Little people: Finding support
    Little People of America is helping to make life a little easier
    Delaware Online (source: The News Journal), By Kelly Bothum, 2 October 2007

  119. Making it in a tall world
    A look at some little people who have made it big in their fields -- from acting and business to medicine.
    Delaware Online, 30 September 2007

  120. No shortage of style
    Burlington County Times, By Gretchen Barrett-Hanafy, 25 September 2007

  121. Sarkozy: Small man syndrome?
    News 24, 21 September 2007

  122. Cruise named World's 'Sexiest Small Man'
    Yahoo! News (source: World Entertainment News), 16 September 2007

  123. A large, yet small world
    Leader-Call, 11 September 2007

  124. Size simply does matter...
    The Press, By Jo Haywood, 10 September 2007

  125. Mother of TV star shares her 'short' story
    Auburn Journal, By Michelle Miller, 6 September 2007

  126. Genome study shines light on genetic link to height
    First reproducible connection made between genes and height in humans
    EurekAlert!, By Nicole Davis, 2 September 2007

  127. Miss Canada Petite has beauty and brains
    Sun Media, By Mike Strobel, 31 August 2007

  128. Dubai's Tallest And Shortest?
    Xpress, By Awad Mustafa and Vikram Singh Barhat, 30 August 2007

  129. Short people battle height stigmas
    LDNews.com, By Mary Lou Kelsey, 30 August 2007

  130. Why DO tall women love little men?
    Daily Mail, By Kate Mulvey, 23 August 2007

  131. Dwarfism: Genetic forms most common among many causes
    Journal Now, By Janice Gaston, 19 August 2007

  132. The good life within reach
    High Point couple, son team up and overcome challenges of dwarfism
    Journal Now, By Janice Gaston, 19 August 2007

  133. Rapid height gain ads misleading
    news.gov.hk, 15 August 2007

  134. We must stand tall
    Let tall people rule sports, like we rule the world
    Sport Illustrated, By Frank Deford, 15 August 2007

  135. America Loses Its Stature as Tallest Country
    Washington Post, By Rob Stein, 13 August 2007

  136. Does Height Equal Power? Some CEOs Say 'Yes'
    USA Today, By Del Jones, 11 August 2007

  137. Guys and Doll's House
    Jackie McGlone, By Scotsman.com, 9 August 2007

  138. Growth hormone produces modest height gain
    Reuters, By David Douglas, 8 August 2007

  139. 'We've really upset some men'
    A Doll's House with dwarfs playing the male roles? It caused fury in the US - how will Edinburgh react?
    Guardian Unlimited, By Mark Fisher, 7 August 2007

  140. Lose the long shorts
    Men under 5'8" look longer and leaner in styles that are short and trim
    Staten Island Advance, 3 August 2007

  141. Wide-Leg Jeans: A Survey for Short
    The Villiage Voice, By Nina Lalli, 2 August 2007

  142. Honey, Who Shrank America?
    Once the tallest people on earth, Americans are now among the shortest and fattest in the industrialized world. What do these numbers reveal about the nation’s health-care system?
    MSNBC (source: Newsweek), By Karen Springen, 2 August 2007

  143. What's Up Doc?: Long and short of kids' height
    Daily News Transcript, By Dr. Jeff Hersh, 31 July 2007

  144. Growth Hormone Injections Add Height, But Kids Stay Short
    Medical News Today, 29 July 2007

  145. The big issue
    When we were hunter-gatherers a man’s height mattered, but can it really matter today? Yes, say the surveys: tall men attract women and are better paid. Dr. Thomas Stuttaford explains why the last of
    Times Online, By Robin I. M. Dunbar, 26 July 2007

  146. Painful bid for a break with past
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Daniel Dasey, 15 July 2007

  147. Petite Fashions
    Shiphotties, By Mary Simonsen, 9 July 2007

  148. Local author-social worker leads fight against ‘heightism’
    Marblehead Reporter, 5 July 2007

  149. Dwarfs meeting, competing in Seattle area
    The Seattle Times, By Christine Clarridge, 1 July 2007

  150. Bloomberg's just short of the truth
    Newsday, By Les Payne, 24 June 2007

  151. OBTW/An anthem for the untall
    The Marshall Democrat-News, By Kathy Fairchild, 22 June 2007

  152. Short statured adults deal with a society that emphasizes tall
    Journal & Courier., By Dorothy Schneider, 20 June 2007

  153. Grumpy Young Women: Small women need clothes too!
    dollymix, By Amber McNaught, 19 June 2007

  154. Fashion by the book: If you're petite, want to model or are over 40, authors have advice for you
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, By LaMont Jones, 18 June 2007

  155. Turner’s and what it has dealt me
    ic Wales.co.uk, By Madeleine Brindley, 18 June 2007

  156. Short models need not apply
    Canada's Next Top Model, like the rest of the fashion industry, follows the whim of the editor of Vogue
    The Daily News, By David Staples, 14 June 2007

  157. How Blackstone's Chief Became $7 Billion Man
    The Wall Street Journal, By Henry Sender and Monica Langley, 13 June 2007

  158. ADHD drugs linked to short stature
    South Bend Tribune, 13 June 2007

  159. Bar's dwarf entertainment pushes the envelope of exploitation
    Daily Southtown, By Courtney Greve, 10 June 2007

  160. Kids And Health: Teach kids height is not what defines them
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer, By Dr. Robert Nohle, 6 June 2007

  161. International dwarfism study launched
    An international team of researchers have been awarded more than £2 million to study the genetic causes of dwarfism in a bid to develop future treatments
    Scenta, 31 May 2007

  162. Gail's not short on big ideas
    North-West Evening Mail, 23 May 2007

  163. Anti-Discrimination Laws for the Big and Short
    Bostonist, By Caroline Roberts, 19 May 2007

  164. Cop claims constant harassment by fellow officers
    The Jersey Journal, By Ronald Leir, 18 May 2007

  165. Legislation would expand law to protect short, fat people
    The Boston Globe (source: Associated Press), By Ken Maguire, 17 May 2007

  166. Standing up for Cameroon's short people
    Short people in Bamenda, north-western Cameroon are joining together to campaign for an end to what they say is discrimination by their taller compatriots.
    BBC News, By Francis Ngwa Niba, 16 May 2007

  167. Little people get short shrift
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Ruth Ritchie, 12 May 2007

  168. The sting of being different, and living past it
    Austin Weekly News, By Sandra Johnson, 9 May 2007

  169. Short Stories: Amanda's Story
    This four-part series about people of short stature is low on frills but big on heart.
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Clare Morgan,, 8 May 2007

  170. A short history of men standing on boxes
    The Guardian, By Lucy Mangan, 26 April 2007

  171. Why 'short and angry' star Paul is walking tall
    Ilford Recorder 24, By Karen Burke, 26 April 2007

  172. Marketers Pay Full $1.9 Million After Hidden Assets Are Discovered
    Press Zoom, 25 April 2007

  173. Wanted: astronauts, not too tall
    Times Online, By John Harlow, 8 April 2007

  174. One tall order
    In a height-obsessed society, a short mom fixates on the injustice of it all -- and just how tall her son will be
    The Oregonian, By Whitney Otto, 6 April 2007

  175. Yes, short men are a little sexier
    Daily Mail, By Paul Daniels, 5 April 2007

  176. Putting stores on short notice
    NewsAdvance.com, By Darrell Laurant, 5 April 2007

  177. Limb Lengthening A Rare Wonder
    New York Post, By Dr. Rock Positano, 3 April 2007

  178. Tall Order
    My Painful, Expensive Quest For 3 More Inches
    New York Post, By Wendy Straker, 3 April 2007

  179. Fatal chop to the Napoleonic complex
    Study finds short men are not more aggressive
    Media Life, By Heidi Dawley, 2 April 2007

  180. The overlooked problem of Heightism
    Daily Kos, By SoCalLiberal, 2 April 2007

  181. Rap on the knuckles uncovers the long and short of aggression
    The New Zealand Herald, 30 March 2007

  182. Tackling the 'little person' stereotype in Hollywood
    The Phoenixville News, By Greg Smith, 30 March 2007

  183. Short men 'not more aggressive'
    The theory that short men end up as more aggressive than taller ones has been dismissed by a scientific study.
    BBC News, 28 March 2007

  184. F*** Off, I'm Small, BBC3
    Scotsman.com, By Paul Whitelaw, 28 March 2007

  185. Forget Napoleon, taller men have the shorter fuse
    This is London, 28 March 2007

  186. Petite comedian mines her size for material
    Shawna Toth mines her height – 4 feet 10 inches – for her material.
    The Orange County Register, By Annie Burris, 27 March 2007

  187. Fashion tips for petite women
    The Tribune-Review, 26 March 2007

  188. The long and the short of it
    The Observer, By Simon Garfield, 25 March 2007

  189. Success close to the ground
    The Dominion Post, 17 March 2007

  190. For smaller women, Oregon's short on shopping no longer
    As the state becomes more diverse, more clothing stores are catering to shorter customers
    The Oregonian, By Gabrielle Glaser, 8 March 2007

  191. Is Numbering Students by Height Discrimination?
    The Korea Times, By Kim Rahn, 6 March 2007

  192. Americans no longer tallest people in world
    Stater Online, 28 February 2007

  193. Short actors gain stature
    USA Today, By Gary Strauss, 26 February 2007

  194. Little people combat society's midget mentality
    San Francisco Chronicle, By Ethan Crough, 25 February 2007

  195. My height
    Joe Pantalone
    Toronto Star, By Michele Henry, 22 February 2007

  196. Metrorail Car's Trial Run Lets Short Riders Get a Grip
    The Washington Post, By Lena H. Sun, 8 February 2007

  197. Roy Gray: Tom Cruise, Prince And I Inspire The "Height" Challenged
    openPR, By Kathy Hanson, 5 February 2007

  198. The height of hubris?
    Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, By Simon Smith, 30 January 2007

  199. Size Counts
    Filmmaker Howard Goldberg discovers legal height discrimination in China
    Montreal Mirror, By Mathew Hays, 25 January 2007
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this film in his role as trustee of NOSSA.

  200. Goldberg takes on Short subject
    Payback, By Matthew Hays, 22 January 2007

  201. Is taller better?
    Even as kids are treated for extreme shortness, new research challenges what we know, or think we know, about stature and its advantages
    Los Angeles Times, By Susan Brink, 15 January 2007

  202. The Tall and Short of it
    Hollister Free Lance, 11 January 2007

  203. Students put ideas to work
    Detroit Free Press, By Carol Cain, 8 January 2007

  204. Small in stature, big on style
    Couple starts clothing business for short men
    Orlando Sentinel, By Jean Patteson, 22 December 2006

  205. Growth hormone for short children
    News 8 Austin, 20 December 2006

  206. Carlson Hotels Worldwide Introduces In-Room Assistive Convenience Kits Across the Americas to Assist Guests With Dwarfis
    First Company to Offer the Kit on a National and International Basis
    Yahoo! Finance (source: PRNewswire), 18 December 2006

  207. Small minded
    Short people say the perceived advantages of being tall are the height of folly
    The Sacramento Bee, By Alison apRoberts, 16 December 2006
    Short Persons Support editor was profiled in this article.

  208. Why short people suffer the height of prejudice
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Adele Horin, 16 December 2006

  209. Size Matters
    How Height Affects the Health, Happiness, and Success of Boys -- and the Men They Become
    Washington Post, By Stephen S. Hall, 24 November 2006
    Purchase Size Matters

  210. Has Tom Cruise been caught short?
    Domestic harmony can be jeopardised by differing heights
    Telegraph.co.uk, By Judith Woods, 21 November 2006

  211. Stretching it a bit
    iafrica.com, By Francisco Little, 20 November 2006

  212. Many In China Go To Extreme Lengths To Measure Up
    CW13, 20 November 2006

  213. The debate is growing: Is being short a disability?
    USA Today, By Rita Rubin, 13 November 2006

  214. China bans leg-lengthening surgery
    The New Zealand Herald, By Clifford Coonan, 6 November 2006

  215. BORDERS: It's true: I look taller in my photo
    The Lufkin Daily News, By Gary Borders, 5 November 2006

  216. Size Matters
    The New York Times, By Scott Stossel, 3 November 2006

  217. Short men thrive in spite of bias, author says
    CTV.ca News, By Mary Nersessian, 26 October 2006

  218. A growing problem
    Hormone shots can help very short kids, but is treatment wise?
    The Indianapolis Star, By Shari Rudavsky, 24 October 2006

  219. What do you mean 'challenged?'
    The Norman Transcript, By Elizabeth Cowan, 20 October 2006

  220. Journeying through genetics
    Film documents man's investigation of life as a little person
    Needham Times, By Debra Filcman, 12 October 2006

  221. China agonises over leg-stretching-by-rack surgery
    Reuters, 11 October 2006

  222. Author calls 'heightism' last prejudice
    Deseret Morning News, By Elaine Jarvik, 10 October 2006
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  223. Height enhancing pill makes tall promises
    WFAA, By Janet St. James, 10 October 2006

  224. Taller People Earn More
    Because they’re smarter… DUH!
    Nassau Weekly, By Cindy Hong, 5 October 2006

  225. Little people reframe story of their lives
    USA TODAY, By Marissa Levy, 2 October 2006

  226. Short Changed
    The New Yorker, By Mark Borden, 25 September 2006

  227. Author Launches a Campaign Against Heightism and a Message of Inspiration to Live Beyond Measure
    With a height of 4’8 ½,” Ellen Frankel takes a tall stand against heightism and encourages people of all shapes and sizes to live beyond measure.
    PRWeb, 14 September 2006
    Amazon Listing

  228. High price to get taller
    CNN, By Paula Zahn, 31 August 2006
    Search for Growth Hormone on CNN Pipeline

  229. The tall and the short of it
    Star-Telegram, By Paul Bourgeois, 29 August 2006

  230. Life defines her stature
    The Philadelphia Inquirer, By Wendy Ruderman, 26 August 2006

  231. Taller people are smarter, too, study says
    Princeton economists say findings justify better pay for more height
    MSNBC (source: Reuters), 25 August 2006

  232. Ricci: Modeling and Basketball Not the Only Jobs with a Height Requirement
    CelebNewsWire, 17 August 2006

  233. Proving Petite Isn't Short On Poise And Appeal
    Diminutive Contestants Seize Their Day On The Runway In State's First Beauty Pageant For Small Women
    The Hartford Courant, By Courtney McLeod, 4 August 2006

  234. 5ft heroes who made a giant wartime effort
    Liverpool Echo, By Kate Mansey, 1 August 2006

  235. Six feet and under
    Hollywood goes to great lengths to make its leading men stand tall
    The Australian, By Rosalie Higson, 15 July 2006

  236. Molester, too short for prison, called high risk
    Judge gave probation because, at 5-foot-1, doing time would be dangerous
    MSNBC (source: Associated Press), 13 July 2006

  237. Growth hormone for kids debated
    Families, doctors at odds over need for adding height
    The Baltimore Sun, By David Kohn, 10 July 2006

  238. No small fuss
    Petite women put up a big fight over disappearing departments
    Newsday, By Anne Bratskeir, 10 July 2006

  239. A big deal
    For petites, a shrinking debate grows
    Orlando Sentinel, By Jean Patteson, 23 June 2006

  240. Saks Restores Petite Sizes After Outcry
    Michael Barbaro
    The New York Times, 19 June 2006

  241. Tips for dressing your short and stylish guy
    Finding the right fit and style is the key to appearing taller and sleeker. Style expert Alan Au offers some advice to men under 5 feet 8 inches.
    MSNBC, 13 June 2006

  242. Disturbing retail trend shows petite women are being shortchanged
    Pioneer Press, By Allison Kaplan, 9 June 2006

  243. Small clothes, big business
    Though some stores have cut back, petite fashions readily available elsewhere
    The Houston Chronicle, By Joy Sewing and Mary Vuong, 8 June 2006

  244. Getting the short end of fashion
    Bucks County Courier Times, By Kate Fratti, 5 June 2006

  245. Get Shorty (Some Pants!)
    Jimmy Au boutique caters to men 5’8” and under
    LA Weekly, By Linda Immediato, 31 May 2006

  246. Judge Draws Ire For 'Short' Sentence
    Petitions Rip Into Judge Who Gave Diminutive Sex Offender Probation Over Jail
    CBS (source: Associated Press), 31 May 2006

  247. Where's the Petite Department? Going the Way of the Petticoat
    The New York Times, By Michael Barbaro, 28 May 2006

  248. Judge: Sex offender too short for prison
    Prosecutor vows to appeal 10-year probationary sentence
    CNN (source: Associated Press), By Scott Bauer, 26 May 2006

  249. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sperm
    LiveScience, By Christopher Wanjek, 23 May 2006

  250. Tom becomes a guy to look up to
    Daily News, By Lloyd Grove, 8 May 2006

  251. You Wish You Were Short
    The Daily Californian, By Nancy Yao, 5 May 2006

  252. Critics, Grapplers Tangle Over 'Midget Wrestling'
    Wrestlers Say They're Fine With Term
    NBC5.com, 27 April 2006

  253. It isn't easy being short with insensitive bullies being hurtful
    Ventura County Star, By Wendy Dager, 27 April 2006

  254. Wanna walk tall? You may try this out
    The Economic Times, By Shobha John, 1 April 2006

  255. Little People, Big World
    Will TLC's new reality show change our perception of dwarfs?
    Slate, By Dan Kennedy, 24 March 2006

  256. From The Heart: Shorty And Alcohol
    You can take this to the bank, cash the cheque, tip the teller and wait for change, but if there is a fight in a nightclub, nine times out of ten, a short person started it.
    The Bahama Journal, By Rupert Missick, 24 March 2006
    Though supposedly funny, this tirade against short people is offensive. The writer is a bigot.

  257. Ranting From the Vertically Challanged
    The New Paltz Oracle, By Lynne Walsh, 21 March 2006

  258. Gain an inch, pay a bundle
    Use of growth therapy rising despite price tag, unknown effects
    The Kansas City Star, By Eric Adler, 13 March 2006

  259. Did school bullies force Sidney to take his life?
    New York Daily News, By Austin Fenner, 13 March 2006

  260. Cost for Growth Hormone Therapy Doesn't Measure Up
    Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine (source: NewsWise), 6 March 2006

  261. Male room: Small wonder
    Star Tribune, By Bill Dawson, 3 March 2006

  262. Male Hollywood stars don't stand as tall as we imagine
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, By Mark Roth, 3 March 2006
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

  263. Studies find the taller, the better
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, By Mark Roth, 3 March 2006

  264. Short shrift for height dictators
    The Courier-Mail, By Jane Fynes-Clinton, 23 February 2006

  265. ‘I really don’t think about how tall I am’
    Concord Monitor, 20 February 2006

  266. Invention offers help to vertically challenged
    The News-Gazette, By Don Dodson, 7 February 2006

  267. Diabetics who are short have an advantage, doctors find
    The Globe And Mail, By Paul Taylor, 3 February 2006

  268. Tall men better educated - Swedish study
    The Local, 1 February 2006

  269. Small, but increasing number of Singaporeans go under the knife to be taller
    Channel NewsAsia, By Pearl Forss, 29 January 2006

  270. Child's height linked to intellectual development
    Yahoo! News (source: Reuters Health), By Amy Norton, 20 January 2006

  271. The Claim: Tall People Live Longer Than Short People
    The New York Times, By Anahad O'Connor, 10 January 2006

  272. Man moves north while seeking to own dairy farm
    Texan not shying away from big challenge
    Sheboygan-Press, By Amy Weaver, 3 January 2006

  273. Short Men Can Walk Tall This Holiday
    eMediaWire, 22 December 2005

  274. Tamoxifen May Boost Short Boys' Height
    Breast Cancer Drug Isn't Approved for That Use; More Studies Needed
    WebMD, By Miranda Hitti, 13 December 2005

  275. Cancer drug may help short boys be taller
    Reuters (source: Pediatrics), By David Douglas, 8 December 2005

  276. At the height of my short success
    Sturgis Journal, By Dave Cramton, 7 December 2005

  277. Growth hormone levels' IQ 'link'
    Scientists suggest they have found a reason why some shorter children perform less well at school.
    BBC News, 29 November 2005

  278. Dwarfism Isn't Linked With a Shorter Life Span
    HighBeam™ Research, By Carolyn Susman, 20 November 2005

  279. Small minded
    The Boston Globe, By Joseph P. Kahn, 19 November 2005

  280. Angus Young tops Maxim list of short men
    USA Today (source: Associated Press), 18 November 2005

  281. Parents taking extreme measures with kids
    Injecting smaller children with growth hormone carries some risks
    Ottawa Sun, By Jenn Gearey, 12 November 2005

  282. Hulett pest control icon, John Rice, dies at 53
    Twin, brother are business success stories
    Sun-Sentinel, By Diane C. Lade, 7 November 2005

  283. Can A Child's Final Adult Height Actually Be Predicted?
    ScienceDaily (source: Elsevier Health Sciences), 24 October 2005

  284. Fashion expert has tips for petite women
    Honolulu Star-Bulletin, By Nadine Kam, 20 October 2005

  285. A Tall Order
    For some short children, growth hormones are the answer
    Newsday, By Ellen Mitchell, 18 October 2005

  286. Snow White's dwarfs become gnomes
    Snow White's seven dwarfs have been replaced by seven gnomes in a pantomime script given to a Kent drama group.
    BBC News, 17 October 2005

  287. The Short of It
    The New York Times, By Stephen S. Hall, 16 October 2005

  288. Petite women want to escape from the juniors department
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch, By Lisa Jones Townsel, 13 October 2005

  289. Growth drug gives short people hope
    Chicago Sun-Times, By Jim Ritter, 23 September 2005

  290. Volvo discriminated against short woman
    The Local, 21 September 2005

  291. A short response
    The Daily Orange - Pulp, By Omar Raschid, 20 September 2005

  292. Are Risk Takers Happier?
    Taking Risks Tied to Age, Height, and Happiness
    WebMD, By Jennifer Warner, 19 September 2005

  293. Traffic aides suffer the height of disrespect
    Chicago Sun-Times, By Paige Wiser, 18 September 2005

  294. Perception or Reality? The Effect of Stature on Life Outcomes
    Americans believe that height confers advantages in the workplace
    The Gallup Organization, By Jack Ludwig, 12 September 2005

  295. A head below the rest
    The Jerusalem Post, By Michelle Margalit, 12 September 2005

  296. F.D.A. Approves Drug Meant to Help Short Children Grow
    The New York Times, By Lawrence Fisher, 1 September 2005

  297. Size doesn't matter all that much
    The Daily Eastern News, By Amy Simpson, 30 August 2005

  298. Dwarfs of Kerala unite
    Mid Day, By Rosamma Jose, 15 August 2005

  299. Bullseye host hits a new low with dwarf curling
    Times Online, By Jack Malvern, 11 August 2005

  300. Living with Achondroplasia
    Evening Chronicle, By Ivy Broadhead, 4 August 2005

  301. Livin’ Large
    Crack open a tallboy and let the celebration begin for the 25 biggest short dudes of all time.
    Maxim, August 2005

  302. Suicide Risk Rises for Shorter Men
    MedPage Today, By Katrina Woznicki, 28 July 2005

  303. The long and short of the dating world
    Seacoast Living, By Steve Penner, 15 July 2005

  304. Height And Suicide
    Twofold Risk Found In Swedish Study Of Shorter Men Aged 18-49
    CBS News (source: WebMD), By Miranda Hitti, 13 July 2005

  305. Genentech Stretches Nutropin Markets With New Approvals
    BioWorld Online, By Aaron Lorenzo, 8 July 2005

  306. So What If I'm Short?
    theCHEERS.com, By Alexandra Smith, 4 July 2005

  307. Short men lean towards suicide
    News24.com, 2 July 2005

  308. Attempts to Be Taller
    A growing number of young people in China are turning to extreme measures to add centimeters to their height.
    Radio CRI, By Lin Lin, 30 June 2005

  309. Sizing up which styles are fitting for petites
    More retailers are focusing on fashion for short women
    The Baltimore Sun, By Tanika White, 28 June 2005

  310. Long and short of being small
    YET another survey says short men have a hard time.
    The Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 15 June 2005

  311. Tall men lead by a long way in life
    Roger Dobson and Will Iredale, By Times Online, 12 June 2005

  312. Measuring Up
    The New York Times, By Guy Trebay, 9 June 2005

  313. Looking High and Low
    The New York Times, By Stephanie Rosenbloom, 9 June 2005
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

  314. Study shows new method of growth hormone dosing improves height
    New dosing shows 50 percent better growth than traditional approaches
    EurekAlert!, By Amy Waddell, 6 June 2005

  315. Star Wars' Ewok Davis To Let Fur Fly At Disney World
    NBC 5i, 13 May 2005

  316. Dwarfs, Little People and the M-Word
    Chicago Sun-Times, By Roger Ebert, 1 May 2005

  317. Patients are stretched to the limit
    Times Online, By Clifford Coonan, 25 April 2005

  318. Stature of Limitations in China
    In a newly competitive society, being short can mean being passed over. To some people, the answer lies in a painful surgery that adds inches.
    Los Angeles Times, By Ching-Ching Ni, 31 March 2005

  319. Traditional Chinese medicine makes world's shortest woman taller
    China Economic Net, 29 March 2005

  320. The shortest boy in class
    Haaretz International, By Avital Nitzan, 7 March 2005

  321. Teen Gymnasts Show Normal Growth Spurts
    ABC News (source: Reuters), By Amy Norton, 4 March 2005

  322. A tall order
    As growth hormone therapy becomes more popular, doctors worry that parents will want it mostly for boys - and for the wrong reasons.
    Timesleader.com, By Susan FitzGerald, 28 February 2005

  323. Former WorldCom CEO: Short People got no reason ...
    SiliconValey.com, By John Paczkowski, 23 February 2005

  324. Short people's experiences sought
    Researchers have begun a study of how restricted growth affects people in the North of England.
    BBC News, 22 February 2005

  325. Taller babies make richer men
    The Globe and Mail, By Andre Picard, 21 February 2005

  326. Modano: 'The game isn't like it used to be'
    ESPN, 16 February 2005

  327. Gender Bias in Child Growth Evaluations May Miss Disease in Girls
    PR Newswire, 7 February 2005

  328. Small detail becomes super-sized issue
    The Plain Dealer, By Ebony Reed, 6 February 2005

  329. Why are tall women considered superior to shorter women?
    Because if you're tall like Uma Thurman, other women think you're more intelligent, assertive and independent, and if you're as short as Kylie Minogue, you're merely considerate and nurturing
    The Independent, By Roger Dobson, 30 January 2005

  330. Short wave
    Designers finally catering to the petite set
    Rocky Mountain News, By Erika Gonzalez, 13 January 2005

  331. Short kids reach new heights with costly drug
    Soaring demand worries critics
    Chicago Tribune, By Meg McSherry Breslin, 9 January 2005

  332. Jokey adverts used to boost Iraqi voter turnout
    The Financial Times, By John Reed, 2 December 2004

  333. Short guy, long on nerve, seeks 1 date per state
    The Washington Post, By Libby Copeland, 9 November 2004

  334. Short and sweet
    You can look him straight in the eye and even borrow his clothes: Some reasons why smaller men rock.
    Salon.com, By Curtis Sittenfeld, 8 November 2004
    See also letters about this article

  335. Americans getting a bit taller and much heavier
    Government figures show U.S. is literally growing
    MSNBC (source: Reuters), 5 November 2004

  336. Report: Americans growing taller and wider
    Better nutrition has helped Americans grow a little taller. But it's been too much of a good thing: The nation is also a whole lot fatter.
    CNN (source: The Associated Press), 29 October 2004

  337. Upside of downsizing
    Glendale Galleria's store for shorter men is a big hit
    Los Angeles Daily News, By Candice Choi, 20 October 2004

  338. Being short no liability for school kids
    Short kids don't suffer socially because of their height.Height does not affect popularity, study shows
    The Free Lance-Star, By Janet Marshall, 17 October 2004

  339. Shortsighted parents
    The Boston Globe, 12 October 2004

  340. Short children standing tall in the popularity stakes
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Helena Oliviero, 11 October 2004

  341. Heart Bypass Seen Riskier for Short People
    Reuters UK, By Matías A. Loewy, 11 October 2004

  342. Reaching for growth
    Use of hormone therapy fuels debate among doctors
    The Boston Globe, By Patricia Wen, 4 October 2004

  343. Psychological Adaptation in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature Treated with Growth Hormone or Placebo
    The Endocrine Society, By Judith L. Ross, et. al., 1 October 2004

  344. The hypothesis of height: Tall = rich
    The Economic Times, By Priya Pathiyan, 25 September 2004

  345. A lesson on little people
    Daily Herald, By Beth Sneller, 23 September 2004

  346. Seeing eye to Eye
    These tall women say height is no measure of a man
    The Flint Journal, By Rose Mary Reiz, 19 September 2004

  347. Good Results in Clinical Trial of Growth Drug
    New York Times, By Lawrence M. Fisher, 17 September 2004

  348. The Long and Short of It
    Los Angeles Times, By Victoria Namkung, 12 September 2004

  349. 'Treating' shortness is the height of arrogance
    The Herald-Sun, By Susan Gladin, 11 September 2004

  350. Treating Child Shortness
    CBS news (source: WebMD), 10 September 2004

  351. Kids' Hormones: A Growth Industry
    CBS News 60 Minutes, 8 September 2004

  352. Height Doesn't Influence Kids' Popularity: Study
    Reuters UK, By Charnicia E. Huggins, 7 September 2004

  353. The Little King
    Size doesn't matter in a new production of Richard III at the Public Theater
    Village Voice, By Charles McNulty, 7 September 2004

  354. Tercica Announces Results of Study at 12th International Congress of Endocrinology Meeting
    Results Suggest 30,000 Children in the United States Have Short Stature Due to Primary Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Deficiency
    Yahoo! Finance (source: PRNewswire-FirstCall), 7 September 2004

  355. Little actors want a bigger role
    Short-stature people want to get major and serious parts
    The Wichita Eagle (source: Los Angeles Times), By Judy Chia Hui Hsu, 7 September 2004

  356. Implants Shorten Time For Bone-Stretching Procedure
    The WBAL channel, 3 September 2004

  357. Little People's Progress
    L. A. City Beat, By Eugene Pidgeon, 2 September 2004

  358. Human Growth Hormone and the Measure of Man
    The New Atlantis, By Dov Fox, September 2004

  359. Short Kids Benefit From Growth Hormone
    Those Who May Not Be Hormone Deficient Benefit From Treatment
    WebMD, By Salynn Boyles, 20 August 2004

  360. Small 'Race' player ranks high on ratings
    Pacific Daily News (source: Gannett News Service), 5 August 2004

  361. One Clinic's Tall Order
    A Respected Orthopedic Center Is Tapping Into a New Market
    Russia Profile, By Svetlana Kolchik, 10 July 2004

  362. Chinese height discrimination case
    A disturbing phenomenon in the People's Republic of China: Otherwise highly qualified applicants for government jobs are being turned down because they are too short.
    CNN.com, By Michael C. Dorf, 9 June 2004

  363. Chinese People's Republic Is Unfair to Its Short People
    New York Times, By Joeseph Kahn, 20 May 2004

  364. Operation's somewhat of a stretch
    Growth in leg-lengthening surgery for cosmetic purposes dividing doctors
    Ottawa Sun, By Jenn Gearey, 16 May 2004

  365. Vietnam plan to make people taller
    The Vietnamese Government has launched a new initiative to make its population taller.
    BBC, 10 May 2004

  366. It's a tall world after all
    Worried about new stats showing North American men are being dwarfed by the Europeans? Get used to it.
    The Globe and Mail, By Jeff Gray, 8 May 2004

  367. The Trouble With Tall People
    CBS News, By Lloyd Garver, 28 April 2004

  368. Study Reveals That Ritalin May Stunt Growth in Children
    The Daily Californian, By Chau Doan, 8 April 2004

  369. The Height Gap
    Why Europeans are getting taller and taller—and Americans aren’t.
    The New Yorker, By Burkhard Bilger, 5 April 2004

  370. Walking Taller
    Hormones help short kids grow; some question easing of rules
    Knight Ridder Newspapers and Messenger-Inquirer, By Jan Jarvis and Chris O'Nan, 1 April 2004

  371. Herbo Height’s ‘Magic’and ‘Gas’ are tall claims
    Herbo Height therapy’s claims were not sub-stantiated. Don't fall for tall claims.
    Deccan Herald, 30 March 2004

  372. Growth hormone ordered for boy
    Judge rules short child should get treatment
    The Times-Picayune, By John Pope, 26 March 2004

  373. 'Height jibe' teenager wins case
    A teenager who stands 4ft 4in tall has won his case for discrimination against a supermarket where he worked after bosses there ridiculed his height.
    BBC News, 5 March 2004

  374. All things SHORT
    Augusta Chronicle, By Patrick Verel, 25 February 2004

  375. Limb lengthening tests human willpower
    Patients endure unimaginable pain
    MSNBC (source: The Associated Press), By Gretchen Parker, 18 February 2004

  376. Short people got no reason to date
    TCPalm.com, By Joe Donatelli, 11 February 2004

  377. Short kids get a shot of confidence with hormones
    South Florida Sun-Sentinel, By Liz Doup, 3 February 2004

  378. The tall and short of it
    Studies show taller men earn more money. Can Elevator shoes raise salaries?
    The Daily Record, By Andréa Cecil, 30 January 2004
    Short Persons Support is quoted in this article.

  379. Dwarf group head supports TV show
    The head of a US advocacy group has supported a dwarf-dating show called The Littlest Groom, saying it could boost its members profiles.
    BBC, 30 January 2004

  380. Small talk
    Scotsman.com, By Jane Laidlaw, 28 January 2004

  381. The long and short of picking a president
    The Detroit News, By Jay Mathews, 4 January 2004

  382. All to be Tall
    Vertically challenged men are paying up to $80,000 to have their legs broken, caged, and then lengthened.
    Men's Health, By Joe Kita, January 2004

  383. The Election: It's Inching Down on Us
    Height Used to Matter to Voters, but Things May Be Looking Up for Shorter Candidates
    Washington Post, By Jay Mathews, 29 December 2003

  384. Commentary: Pros and cons of Internet dating
    National Public Radio, By Meri Danquah, 16 December 2003

  385. A tall order
    It's painful and slow, but can make you five inches taller. Jonathan Watts on the surgical trend sweeping China - leg-lengthening
    The Guardian, By Jonathan Watts, 15 December 2003

  386. Chinese women more and more practical in choosing partners
    CHINAdaily, 7 December 2003

  387. Growth Industry
    60 Minutes II, 20 November 2003

  388. Women overlooking short men
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, By Georgie Binks, 10 November 2003

  389. Stamping Out Short People
    Growth hormone is just the start of human enhancement
    Wired Magazine, By Gregory Stock, November 2003

  390. Height challenged, but that's all
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Adele Horin, 25 October 2003

  391. Height is not might at APEC leaders’ summit
    Heightism has found a profile at the Pacific Rim summit
    The Manila Times (source: Reuters), 20 October 2003

  392. Study Finds Tall People Livin' Large, Looked Up To
    Tall People Earn Average Of $789 Per Inch More Than Shorter People
    WSBTV.com, 17 October 2003

  393. Short workers lose small fortune
    Every extra inch in height converts to hundreds of extra pounds on your salary, say researchers.
    BBC, 17 October 2003

  394. Tall people make big money
    Each inch of height adds about $789 a year in pay over shorter co-workers, U of Florida study finds.
    CNN Money (source: Reuters), 17 October 2003

  395. Morphological Liberty
    Does Shortness Need a Cure?
    Reason, By Ronald Bailey, 8 October 2003

  396. Walking tall worth all the pain and cost
    The Advertiser, By Frances Whiting, 3 October 2003

  397. Joined-up thinking
    The Guardian, By Gareth McLean, 2 October 2003

  398. Does My Child Have A Growth Disorder?
    The Washington Post, 30 September 2003

  399. Big on HGH?
    Human Growth Hormone Helps Small Kids Grow, But Some Call Its Wider Use Shortsighted
    The Washington Post, By Cecilia Capuzzi Simon, 30 September 2003

  400. Small in Stature, Big on Talent
    Backstage.com, By Cassie Carpenter, 29 September 2003

  401. Warning on leg-lengthening surgery
    News.com.au, 29 September 2003

  402. Get Shorty an Oscar
    New York Post, By Russell Scott Smith, 29 September 2003

  403. Will He Measure Up?
    Growth hormone can help short kids—but raises ethical questions about risks
    MSNBC (source: Newsweek), By Anne Underwood, 22 September 2003

  404. Songwriter Randy Newman hates his 'Short People'
    Master songwriter Randy Newman doesn't want to be known for for his novelty hit "Short People."
    The Free Lance-Star, By Michael Zitz, 18 September 2003

  405. Selling Dean Short
    The Nation, By Katha Pollitt, 14 August 2003

  406. Does shortness need a cure?
    Small but healthy children can now receive growth hormones. Some parents see salvation, others misuse.
    Los Angeles Times, By Melissa Healy, 11 August 2003

  407. Success in life can seem like a pretty tall order
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer, By Brian Viner, 2 August 2003

  408. The door to prescribing growth hormone to more kids may open, but some question the motivation
    The News-Sentinel (source: Knight Ridder Newspapers), By Karen Uhlenhuth, 1 August 2003

  409. A Hormone to Help Youths Grow Is Approved by F.D.A.
    New York Times (source: The Associated Press), 26 July 2003

  410. FDA Approves Wider Use of Growth Hormone
    The Washington Post, By Marc Kaufman, 26 July 2003

  411. It's a small world
    People with dwarfism gather in Danvers to stand strong, share stories, and escape some everyday cares
    The Boston Globe, By Joseph P. Kahn, 5 July 2003

  412. Twinkle, twinkle, little star
    A talent show brought down the house in Danvers at the Little People of America conference, but will short-stature performers ever make the big time?
    Daily News Tribune, By Chad Konecky, 3 July 2003

  413. Short Men, Short Shrift. Are Drugs the Answer?
    The New York Times, By Natalie Angier, 22 June 2003

  414. Standing Tall
    Experts Debate the Cosmetic Use of Growth Hormones for Children
    ABC News, By Jamie Cohen, 19 June 2003

  415. Being short only as big a problem as we make it
    Chicago Sun-Times, By Debra Pickett, 13 June 2003

  416. MPP can't prevent dwarf-tossing contest
    The London Free Press, By Andrea Baillie, 13 June 2003

  417. Growth Hormones For Kids?
    CBS, 12 June 2003

  418. Short Kids May Get Growth Drug
    Some Concerned About Giving Human Growth Hormone to More Kids
    WebMD Medical News, By Sid Kirchheimer, 11 June 2003

  419. FDA advisers back growth hormone for healthy but short kids
    USA Today (source: Associated Press), 11 June 2003

  420. Study: Shorter Infants Earn Less in Later Life
    Yahoo! News (source: Reuters), By Stephen Pincock, 8 June 2003

  421. The Long and Short (and Wide)
    Shoppers Seeking 'Special Sizes' Find Their Options Are Limited
    The Washington Post, By Margaret Webb Pressler, 18 May 2003
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

  422. Lee Kitchens
    (Obituary)
    The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, 16 May 2003

  423. Size really does matter
    Evening Standard, By Jaya Narain, 31 March 2003

  424. Height fantastic
    MegaStar, By Paul Sorene, 31 March 2003

  425. Latest surgery craze sounds like a tall tale
    CTV.ca, 30 March 2003

  426. Oscar picks a tall order
    Toronto Star, By Rita Zekas, 22 March 2003

  427. For Short Kids, Extra Height Comes at a Cost
    Hormone treatment adds inches, but sacrifices bone density
    Health On the Net Foundation (source: HealthScoutNews), By Serena Gordon, 5 March 2003

  428. Cheryle Keck introduces you to two 'living dolls'
    abc13.com, By Cheryle Keck, 28 February 2003

  429. 'Comedian' crosses the line
    Seattle Post Intelligencer, By Bill Bradford, 3 February 2003

  430. Breaking bones to change your height
    Channel 4, By Jenny Bryan, January 2003

  431. This month the rabbi turned 90
    Boston Globe, By Cara Feinberg, 29 December 2002

  432. Towering figures
    The Eagle-Tribune, By Kristi Palma, 19 December 2002

  433. It's the height of folly to worry about your date's high heels
    Ottawa Citizen, By Rondi Adamson, 15 December 2002

  434. Best Cars for Tall and Short People
    WFMY-TV (source: Consumer Reports), By Lee Baber, 2 December 2002

  435. Small People, Large Questions
    Radio National, By Robyn Williams, 17 November 2002

  436. Even a little bit of size matters
    ESPN NHL, By Darren Pang, 12 November 2002

  437. A voice for the 'little fellers'
    Star Tribune, By Dane Smith and Patricia Lopez, 26 October 2002

  438. 'Little' People Make Big Strides
    Voa News, 21 October 2002

  439. She's Long on Vitality
    Auburn woman preps for little people seminar
    The Post-Standard, By Jennifer Jacobs, 12 October 2002

  440. Rehoboth hosts regional conference of little people
    Playing dual roles
    DelmarvaNow (source: Coast Press), By Martha Graham, 9 October 2002

  441. U.N. backs 'dwarf-tossing' ban
    French ban on the controversial practice of "dwarf-tossing" has been upheld by the U.N. Human Rights Committee.
    CNN, 27 September 2002

  442. Appeal for 'dwarf-tossing' thrown out
    BBC News, By Emma Jane Kirby, 27 September 2002

  443. Short Men Syndrome
    allAfrica.com (source: The Kampala Monitor), By Hilary Joseph Bainemigisha, 30 August 2002
    This is a horrible article by a heightist that goes to show that short people still face much prejudice in society.

  444. Growing demand racks up good business in leg stretching
    Asian Economic News, 26 August 2002

  445. The Ugly Truth About Beauty
    Like It or Not, Looks Do Matter
    ABC 20/20, By John Stossel, 23 August 2002

  446. Tall men and short women go hand in hand
    ninemsn, 14 August 2002

  447. Tall men 'top husband stakes'
    BBC News, 14 August 2002

  448. Pip-squeak paramours have gals going gaga
    Mainichi Daily News, By Ryann Connell, 12 August 2002

  449. Short subject
    As if my 20s weren’t hard enough, now I’m shrinking
    The Phoenix.com, By Chris Berdik, 8 August 2002

  450. Mini-Me in 'Powers': More exploitation of little people?
    Sacramento Bee, By Will Evans, 1 August 2002

  451. Human growth hormone treatment may increase risk of cancer
    ChildHealthMonitor.org (source: Lancet), August 2002

  452. The short reason some relationships last longer
    Short women are more likely to be in a long-term relationship and have kids; men also prefer smaller women, a study finds
    The Straits Times, August 2002

  453. The 'height' of fashion
    ChennaiOnline, 29 July 2002

  454. Possible Link between Growth Hormone, Colon Cancer
    MEDLINEplus (source: Reuters Health), By Amy Norton, 26 July 2002

  455. A little reality
    Boston Phoenix, By Dan Kennedy, 18 July 2002

  456. No role too big
    Little people are everywhere in entertainment. So why can't they get more respect?
    The Toronto Star, By Douglas Cudmore, 13 July 2002

  457. Treating Kids' Short Stature Won't Up Self-Esteem
    Yahoo! News (source: Reuters Health), 3 July 2002

  458. Big party for little people
    Deseret News, By James Thalman, 2 July 2002

  459. Is oxymoronic height requirement for miniature golf shortsighted?
    Daily Herald, By Burt Constable, 27 June 2002

  460. While Reich is at ease with his short jokes, others miss big picture
    lowellsun.com, By Dan Phelps, 20 May 2002

  461. Reich's brief self-mockery plays well
    Boston Herald, By Wayne Woodlief, 16 May 2002

  462. Short people rise up in anger at Reich
    Boston Herald, By Karen E. Crummy, 15 May 2002
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

  463. Cigar advert 'offended short people'
    Ananova, 15 May 2002

  464. Risking Limbs for Height, and Success, in China
    New York Times, By Craig S. Smith, 5 May 2002

  465. Short people reach out -- and up -- for understanding
    Las Vegas Review-Journal (source: The InvestiGator), By Stephanie Espinoza, 5 May 2002

  466. The Incredibly Shrinking Movie Stars
    The American Reporter, By Joyce Marcel, 29 April 2002

  467. Napoleon's Tailor
    CBS News, 29 April 2002

  468. Short teens become shortchanged adults
    The Penn Current, By Libby Rosof, 25 April 2002

  469. Short Guys Are Paid Less
    Jeanie Davis, By WebMD, 23 April 2002

  470. Short of stature, but tall in the saddle, they face a demanding and dangerous job
    The Courier-Journal, By Beth Burwinkel, 22 April 2002

  471. Schoolgirl sex swindler given short end of the stick
    Mainichi Daily News, 13 April 2002

  472. Going for the tall money
    The Augusta Chronicle, By Doug Saunders, 1 April 2002

  473. Actor Dudley Moore dies at 66
    Announced his diagnosis of PSP in 1999
    CNN, 27 March 2002

  474. Short Changed
    Why do tall people make more money?
    MSN Slate, By Steven E. Landsburg, 25 March 2002

  475. Short Story, Big Mistake
    ABC News, By Brian Stabler, 22 March 2002

  476. Concern over growth drug use
    BBC News, 21 March 2002

  477. The True Measure of a Man
    Robert Reich Rises Above the Height Issue in His Run for Governor
    The Washington Post, By Mark Leibovich, 14 March 2002

  478. Dwarf-Tossing
    The Right to Make Money With Your Body
    ABC News, By John Stossel, 8 March 2002

  479. Shopping: A short list for the shorter man
    Yahoo!Finance (source: Reuters), By Jan Paschal, 7 March 2002
    Short Persons Support is referenced in this article.

  480. Short Changed
    Home Truths with John Peel (source: BBC Radio 4), 4 March 2002
    Michael Calwell, an essays contributer for Short Persons Support, was interviewed by BBC.

  481. First Case Involving Right to Equality
    China Internet Information Center (source: Beijing Review), 26 February 2002

  482. The Art of Elf Control
    Top Dwarf Actors Resist Santa’s Helper Roles, Fight for Better Careers
    ABC News, By Buck Wolf, 26 February 2002

  483. Life's vertical limits
    Researchers disagree on link between height and length of life.
    KIRO-TV, By Nicolle Charbonneau, 13 February 2002

  484. Get Shorty!
    The American Prospect, 11 February 2002

  485. Short People Have Higher Stroke Risk
    Cosmiverse (source: Reuters), 11 February 2002

  486. How tall do you want to be?
    inq7.net (source: Inquirer News Service), 8 February 2002

  487. Poly Sued for Denying Entry to Short Child
    China Daily, 7 February 2002

  488. Napoleon's Tailor Dreams of an Empire
    But Too Many Short Men Are in Denial
    Wall Street Journal, By Jonathan Eig, 6 February 2002

  489. tall tales
    St. Paul Pioneer Planet, By Richard Chin, 30 January 2002
    Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

  490. Retailers are short on fashionable options for smaller men
    Boston Herald.com, By Jill Radsken, 24 January 2002

  491. Short man, a good dancer, rose her expectations
    The Sacramento Bee, By Ann Landers, 12 January 2002

  492. Standing Tall
    Little People Making It In A Big World
    Creative Loafing Charlotte, By Sam Boykin, 12 January 2002

  493. Height controversy returns to Miss France contest
    online.ie, 8 January 2002

  494. High Hopes
    In the race to get ahead some Chinese women are going to drastic lengths
    Time Asia, By Hannah Beech, 17 December 2001

  495. Sizing Up U.S. Kids Nothing More Than Tall Tale
    PioneerPlanet (source: Knight Ridder News Service), By Eric Adler, 13 December 2001

  496. Short Guys? No Way!
    NationAudio.com, By Wayua Muli, 8 December 2001

  497. Tall women don't look down noses at short men
    Chicago Tribune, By Cheryl Lavin, 2 December 2001

  498. Dwarf Suing State of Florida for Dwarf-Tossing Ban
    ABC News (source: The Associated Press), 29 November 2001

  499. Sole provider
    Shoemaker dishes dirt on well-heeled celebrities
    SignOnSanDiego, By Norma Meyer, 9 November 2001

  500. Simpsons writers, DeVito team on new TV show
    CANOE.CA, 2 November 2001

  501. Short guide to a happy marriage
    THE secret of a long and faithful marriage is to marry a short man, according to research.
    News.Telegraph, By Robert Uhlig, 5 October 2001

  502. Long-legged at last
    SURGERY: Radical procedure to make dwarfs taller by breaking and lengthening their limbs is lauded as life-enhancing, but there are critics.
    The Press-Enterprise (source: Associated Press), By Paul Payne, 11 September 2001

  503. Tall Story: Melbourne Scientists Uncover the Gene for Height
    University of Melbourne, By Stephen Harrap, 10 September 2001

  504. Nicole Kidman 'I'll Take a Tall Man'
    Yahoo! News (source: Reuters), By Paul Majendie, 1 September 2001

  505. Doctor's size a 'nonissue'
    Michael Ain
    The Detroit New (source: Associated Press), By Paul Payne, 29 July 2001

  506. Growth Hormone Adds Centimetres To Final Adult Height
    Doctor's Guide, By Cameron Johnston, 10 July 2001

  507. “Short-Normal” Kids Don’t Benefit From Growth Hormone Therapy
    Doctor's Guide, By Cameron Johnston, 9 July 2001

  508. Hitting the Ceiling
    Why Americans Are Tall, But Have Stopped Growing Taller
    ABC News, By Amanda Onion, 3 July 2001

  509. Hitting the Ceiling
    Why Americans Are Tall, But Have Stopped Growing Taller
    ABC News, By Amanda Onion, 3 July 2001

  510. Napoleon's Revenge
    In the U.S., Height Hits its Head on the Genetic Ceiling
    Scientific American, By Alison McCook, July 2001

  511. Short people
    Do short genes mean short lives?
    ABC Health Matters, By Norman Swan, 18 June 2001

  512. A lesson in perseverance
    Dealing with the challenges of dwarfism, Bonnie Mullinax aims to teach us all a tale of the human heart
    The Tennessean, By Carrie Ferguson, 17 June 2001

  513. Funeral for Alberta boy bullied at school
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 13 June 2001

  514. Where are the Single Men?
    Canoe, By Élisabeth Alexandre, 25 May 2001

  515. Fragile man, huge heart
    PROFILE: Ryan Berger suffers from Osteogenesis Imperfecta, “brittle bones disease,” but maintains a positive outlook on life
    The Daily Titan, By Celeste Navejas, 16 May 2001

  516. Dressing is a Tall Order for Short Men
    Orlando Sentinel, By Jean Patteson, 1 May 2001

  517. TELEVISION REVIEW; On Being Very Small in a World of Giants
    New York Times, By Ron Wertheimer, 28 April 2001

  518. Sticks, Stones and Bullies
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, By Martin O'Malley and Amina Ali, 13 March 2001

  519. Child Abuse & Neglect: Psychosocial Dwarfism
    eMedical, By Andrew P Sirotnak, 26 February 2001

  520. GMA Gets Over Insecurities
    President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is no longer insecure about her height, or lack of it.
    Philippine Headline News Online, By Sol Jose Vanzi, 27 January 2001

  521. Scientists Identify Gene For The Leading Form Of Dwarfism
    Ohio State University Research, 25 January 2001

  522. Magazine for petite women launches this summer
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 January 2001
    See also Women's Clothes: Magazines and Advice

  523. Billy Barty, Champion And Actor, Dies
    CBSNEWS.com (source: Associated Press), 24 December 2000

  524. Upsizing
    The Vocabula Review (source: The Weekly Standard), By Joseph Epstein, 4 December 2000

  525. The Behavior Profile of Children and Adolescents with Short Stature.
    FindArticles.com (source: Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics), By Hans-Christoph Steinhausen, December 2000

  526. A downside to frequent sex
    Q: I’d like to see you discuss women’s height preferences for dating prospects.
    MSNBC, By Jennifer Kornreich, 30 November 2000

  527. Tall men and slim women 'earn more'
    BBC News, 24 November 2000

  528. Does Appearance Matter In The Labour Market
    London Guildhall University, By Barry Harper, Stuart Hogarth, 22 November 2000

  529. Newman longer in the tooth, but never short on good satire
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer, By Gene Stout, 17 November 2000

  530. Risk of breast cancer higher for tall and slim
    Sydney Morning Herald, By Julie Robotham, 16 November 2000

  531. Sewing for Petite
    Home & Garden Television (HGTV), 13 November 2000

  532. Two Landmark Studies Report Encouraging New Data on Children's Growth and Asthma Control
    With Long-term Use of Inhaled Corticosteroid
    FindArticles.com (source: PR Newswire), By PR Newswire, 12 October 2000

  533. Petite Woman Demand Better Fit and Selection
    Cotton Incorporated, 5 October 2000

  534. Perry criticizes Sanchez over working to diffuse height differential
    Star-Telegram (source: Associated Press), By Mark Babineck, 4 October 2000

  535. Height linked to breast cancer risk
    BBC News, 26 September 2000

  536. Bernie Ecclestone
    Guardian Unlimited, By Claire Porter, 20 September 2000

  537. One of a Kind Surgeon
    Chat with Michael Ain of Johns Hopkins Hospital
    ABC News, 14 September 2000

  538. Custom framing: Craftsman's bicycles created to fit proportions of riders with dwarfism
    Star-Telegram.com, By John Austin, 11 September 2000

  539. In Praise of Short Men
    WFtheColiseum.com, By Ari McKee, 10 September 2000

  540. The 'short stick' in life
    medbroadcast.com, By Art Hister, 5 September 2000

  541. The Sad Story Of Baby AyBe
    About.com, By David W. Plug, 5 September 2000

  542. Only Retirement Allows Elite Gymnasts to Achieve Normal Spinal Height and Physical Development
    FindArticles.com (source: The Back Letter), September 2000

  543. Petites Are Larger than They Look
    Petite Magazine, By Jennie S. Bev, September 2000

  544. Dwarfism no reason to abort: Herron
    theage.com.au, By Darren Gray, 29 August 2000

  545. Standing Tall Through High and Low Moments
    Chicago Tribune, By Elaine Soloway, 16 August 2000

  546. Use of Human Growth Hormone in Children
    FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Monica Preboth, 15 August 2000

  547. SISQO: Why He's Become Music's Main Attraction
    FindArticles.com (source: Jet), 7 August 2000

  548. Late-abortion staff 'acted in good faith'
    theage.com.au, By Mary Anne Toy, 12 July 2000

  549. Abortion doctors reinstated
    theage.com.au, By Mary Anne Toy, 11 July 2000

  550. Committee to rule on late abortions
    theage.com.au, By Victoria Button, 7 July 2000

  551. Dwarfism not a sentence of death, says spokesman
    theage.com.au, By Stephen Cauchi and Mary Anne Toy, 5 July 2000

  552. Doctors: Don't Want No Short People 'Round Here'
    RealChoice, By Christina Dunigan, 5 July 2000

  553. Doctors endorse dwarf abortion
    theage.com.au, By Mary-Anne Toy, Health Editor, 4 July 2000

  554. We must clarify our abortion laws
    theage.com.au, By Julian Savulescu and Loane Skene, 4 July 2000

  555. Doctors suspended over late abortion
    theage.com.au, By Meaghan Shaw and Darren Gray, 3 July 2000

  556. Size Does Matter... on the Subway
    Student Advantage, By William P. Bohlen, 30 June 2000

  557. Do you see the world differently when you climb a chair or a mountain?
    Epinions.com, By Waleskha Shanassis, 28 May 2000

  558. Clothes make the woman
    Petite clothier shuns the corporate world to do it her way
    bizjournals.com, By Eleni Chamis, Staff Reporter, 26 May 2000

  559. Little Guy, Big Dreams
    A Chat With 27-Year-Old 'Child' Actor Mario Bosco
    ABC 20/20, 24 May 2000

  560. Short People -- They Might Be Green Giants
    AlterNet.org, By Erik Ness, 19 May 2000

  561. GM to Offer Dual-Stage Air Bags
    Testing Troubles Delay Automatic Turnoff System
    APB News, 15 May 2000

  562. Fed Up Fat People Get San Francisco To Ban Bulky Bias
    City Passes Law Outlawing Weight, Height Discrimination
    WebMD, By Sean Swint, 12 May 2000

  563. San Francisco cracks down on menace to civil rights: the fat joke
    Cox News Service, By Rowland Nethaway, 11 May 2000

  564. Higher stroke risk for short people
    BBC News, 9 May 2000

  565. Smaller dummies test smarter air bags
    Replicating short woman, child cornerstone of plan to improve crash safety
    Knight Ridder Newspapers, By Janet L. Fix, 6 May 2000

  566. Short People -- They Might Be Green Giants
    One man's quest to prove that bigger isn't better for the planet
    Grist Magazine.com, By Erik Ness, 4 May 2000

  567. Growth Hormone in Children and Adolescents of Short Stature
    FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Richard Sadovsky, 1 May 2000

  568. Tall Men Do Get The Girls
    Psychology Today, By Amy Wilson, May 2000

  569. The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf
    FindArticles.com (source: School Library Journal), By Beth Wright, May 2000
    See also Childrens Books

  570. Short people both enjoy, offer unique points of view
    HEIGHT: Often-overlooked minority should celebrate contribution to diversity
    Daily Bruin, By Lauren Manalang, 26 April 2000

  571. Short Boys, High Rate Of School Failure
    Apples For Health, 14 April 2000

  572. Short Boys Get the Short Straw in School
    Study Finds Height Influences Grade Promotions
    WebMD, By Jim Morelli RPh, 13 April 2000

  573. Association between postnatal catch-up growth and obesity in childhood
    Prospective cohort study
    FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), By Ken K L Ong, 8 April 2000

  574. Does being short hold you back?
    Boys in Australia are being held back at school because of their height, according to research.
    BBC News, 4 April 2000

  575. Predictors of Adult Height and Weight in Boys Treated With Methylphenidate for Childhood Behavior Problems
    FindArticles.com (source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), By John R. Kramer, April 2000

  576. Smallest boys draw the short straw at school
    theage.com.au, By Mary-Anne Toy, 30 March 2000

  577. Short boys 'held back at school'
    BBC News, 29 March 2000

  578. Cut Short
    Mother Jones Interactive, By David Davis, 23 March 2000

  579. Taller than a Dwarf
    FindArticles.com (source: Variety), By Markland Taylor, 20 March 2000

  580. Short men, tall troubles
    The Tribune, By Manpreet Singh, 19 March 2000

  581. In the new fashion matrix, small is beautiful
    RETAIL: Asian-Americans power a downshift in sizes evident in O.C.
    Orange County Register, By Anne C. Mulkern, 19 March 2000

  582. Limb-lengthening using IM nails has satisfactory outcomes
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 18 March 2000

  583. Limb lengthening by gradual elongation intramedullary nail
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, By Soo Bong Hahn, MD, et. al., 16 March 2000

  584. Children's Health
    Short Stature
    Fox News, By Ilene Fennoy, MD, MPH, 8 March 2000

  585. I come from a land down under
    The Brown Daily Herald, By Jennie Kerson, 8 March 2000

  586. Bullying in school: are short pupils at risk?
    Questionnaire study in a cohort
    FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), By Linda D Voss, 4 March 2000

  587. Researchers Discover Genetic Mutation For Rare Form of Dwarfism
    International Team Identifies Defect Among a 23,000-member Brazilian Family
    Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1 March 2000

  588. Scientists Find Amish Dwarfism Gene
    JSOnline (source: The Associated Press), 1 March 2000

  589. The Use of Growth Hormone Therapy in Children
    FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Jeffrey T. Kirchner, 1 March 2000

  590. Victimology News! Short Guys Finish Last
    SHRIMPS (Severely Height Restricted Individuals of the Male Persuasion)
    Psychobabble (source: University of British Columbia Psychology Department), March 2000

  591. I like 'em short
    What short men lack in height, they make up for in might.
    Salon.com, By Julie Manis, 29 February 2000

  592. Most Girls Have Normal Growth After Gymnastics
    Shorter Athletes Tend to Choose Sport
    WebMD, By Denise Mann, 22 February 2000

  593. Growth Hormone in Kids Linked to Risk of Diabetes
    Study Raises Questions About Long-Term Safety of Hormone Shots
    WebMD, By L.A. McKeown, 18 February 2000

  594. The Asian Boom
    JADE Magazine, By Clare McLean, 17 February 2000

  595. Associate Sets Site on Fashions for the Petite
    law.com, By Bruce Balestier, 4 February 2000

  596. Small babies 'don't become high-flyers'
    BBC News, 3 February 2000

  597. The Use of Human Growth Hormone for Children with Idiopathic Short Stature
    Health Technology Advisory Committee, February 2000

  598. A Look at Looks
    GenerationJ, By Allison Kaplan, February 2000

  599. Selling Short
    The writer has come to grips with his small stature, and that is important in a culture where size matters
    TWA Ambassador, By Marvin J. Wolf, February 2000

  600. Minerva
    Statistical Data Included
    FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), 29 January 2000

  601. 'Freaks' Teaches Pro Life Message
    About.com, By Christina Dunigan, 29 January 2000

  602. Family fills tall order of love, understanding for brothers with dwarfism
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, By Gretchen McKay, 27 January 2000

  603. Of meteors and men
    Sizes, shapes and angles
    The Daily, By Matt Schmidt, 24 January 2000

  604. Good news for short incompetents
    Sacramento Business Journal, By Lee Wessman, 24 January 2000

  605. New study finds that size does matter
    Arizona Daily Wildcat, By Blake Smith, 18 January 2000

  606. Women Like Tall Men
    futureframe News, 14 January 2000

  607. Why tall men don't go short
    Scientists have the answer
    The Sydney Morning Herald, By Tim Radford, 14 January 2000

  608. Tall guys get the girls
    Stand out in a crowd: Finding a mate can be tricky
    BBC News, 13 January 2000

  609. It's true: Women prefer the tall guys
    USA Today, By Tim Friend, 13 January 2000

  610. Tall men get the girls and have more kids than short guys
    Star-Telegram.com (source: The Associated Press), By Rick Callahan, 13 January 2000

  611. What Do Women Want?
    Nature Serves Up a Tall Order
    Gentlemen May Prefer Blondes, but Researchers Find Women Want Height
    WebMD, By Sean Swint, 12 January 2000

  612. Tall Guys Get the Girls
    Short Men Less Likely to Marry, Have Kids
    ABC News, By Rick Callahan, The Associated, 12 January 2000

  613. Taller isnt better, be happy with your size
    Tallahassee Democrat, By Gaea Denker-Lehrman, 4 January 2000

  614. Height needed to be a professional model
    The Holland Sentinel, By Robbert Wallace, 1 January 2000

  615. Miss Basketball: Krapohl
    Mt. Pleasant star short on stature, big on heart
    Detroit Free Press, By Mick, McCabe, Free Press Sports Writer, 30 November 1999

  616. Determined to Succeed
    Despite Many Rejections, Michael Ain Held onto His Dreams
    ABC 20/20, 19 November 1999

  617. Staying on Top is a Tall Order
    Gore tries to rebound
    Everybody Comes to Rick's, By Rick Horowitz, 16 November 1999

  618. Surviving the Midwest: Fasion
    JADE Magazine, By Jean Giovanetti, November 1999

  619. Short stature in elite pre- and peri- pubertal male gymnasts
    The result of selection bias or intense training?
    5th IOC World Congress on Sport Sciences, By R.M. Daly, P.A. Rich, R. Klein and S. Ba, 31 October 1999

  620. More air bag deaths possible
    Carmakers say testing changes would require stronger deployment
    Detroit Free Press, By Janet L. Fix, 28 October 1999

  621. Woman seeks greater awareness of 'little people'
    The Herald-Mail, By Andrea Brown-Hurley, Staff Writer, 19 October 1999

  622. Identification Of Gene For Short Stature And Early Onset Osteoarthritis
    At least two in one million men suffer from a form of early onset osteoarthritis which strikes in young adulthood and may be severe enough to warrant hip replacement by the time they reach their early
    Women's and Children's Hospital, By Dr. Edna Bates and Chris Ostermann, 11 October 1999

  623. A Dream Lives in a Grand Design
    The New York Times, By Timothy Egan, 30 September 1999

  624. Women and cars: Specially made pedal adjusters help short drivers in any vehicle
    The Detroit News, By Ann Job, 28 September 1999

  625. Manufacturer Settles Suit Over Height Requirement
    Women Claimed Height Rule Kept Them Low on Corporate Ladder
    Institute for Global Ethics (source: Associated Press), 27 September 1999

  626. Sex Appeal
    Report # 3 to the Toronto Sun on the Second Annual Sun/COMPAS Sex Survey
    Compass - National Post Official Research Supplier, 3 September 1999

  627. Short Kids can be Long on Success
    Height has little to do with success, in school and elsewhere
    FindArticles.com (source: USA Today), September 1999

  628. Parents' Heights Don't Always Predict Child's
    Washingtonpost.com, By Theresa Tamkins, 31 August 1999

  629. Size doesn't matter, parents told
    BBC News, 30 August 1999

  630. Short in stature, tall in spirit
    Steve Vento
    OnMilwaukee.com, By Paul Doro, 14 August 1999

  631. The Shrinking Field
    The Washington Post, By Jay Mathews, 3 August 1999

  632. Wee gems give 'Short Music' stature
    The Birmingham News, By Mary Colurso, 9 July 1999

  633. Workshop looks into the challenges, causes of dwarfism
    Sometime in the future, researchers may develop a nonsurgical method of treating the condition
    The Oregonian, By Ruth Bennett, 7 July 1999

  634. Little people will hold big event in Portland
    About 2,000 dwarfs will attend their national conference in early July at the Portland Marriott
    The Oregonian, By Michelle Mandel, 1 July 1999

  635. Bernie Ecclestone, the man behind Formula One
    BBC News, 30 June 1999

  636. Dwarf vs. Dwarf
    The Little People of America Want Respect - And They're Fighting Each Other To Get It.
    Willamette Week, By Chris Lydgate, 30 June 1999

  637. Randy Newman's pop tunes are 'explanation by exaggeration'
    Jefferson City News Tribune, 26 June 1999

  638. Mini-Me actor has big hopes
    The Dallas Morning News, By Jane Sumner, 25 June 1999

  639. Growth Failure in Children with Kidney Disease
    The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 24 June 1999

  640. Short Music for Short People
    Fat Wreck Chords
    The Villiage Voice, By Robin Rothman, 23 June 1999

  641. Is limb lengthening for the little?
    You might expect that limb lengthening would be a clear boon to a person of exceedingly short stature yearning for a few extra inches of height. The reality is murky, however.
    Stanford Medicine, 21 June 1999

  642. They Be the Powers
    Behind the scenes of the 'Austin Powers' sequel. Mike Myers and Heather Graham talk about greasy sex and why short guys finish first
    Entertainment Weekly, By Liane Bonin, 11 June 1999

  643. Fashionably fit: Resources for petite women
    Star Tribune, By Beth Thibodeau, 10 June 1999

  644. Concern Raised on Chrysler Minivan Air Bags
    Jefferson City News Tribune, 20 May 1999

  645. Short People
    The Opinion, By Melissa Speights, 11 May 1999

  646. Petite fashion is a big deal
    Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 11 May 1999

  647. THE TROUBLED LIFE OF BOYS; The Bully in the Mirror
    The New York Time, By Stephen S. Hall, 22 April 1999

  648. Height and risk of cancer
    FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), By Mark Mccarthy, 17 April 1999

  649. Veeck's latest gimmick falls short
    CNN/SI, By Jeff Pearlman, 14 April 1999

  650. Short Chinese walk tall
    BBC News, By Duncan Hewitt, 10 April 1999

  651. Testosterone Therapy in Boys with Delayed Puberty
    FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), 1 April 1999

  652. Does height matter?
    StandardNET, By Candace Allen, Texas Correspondent, April 1999

  653. Aiming High
    Johns Hopkins Magazine, By Melissa Hendricks, April 1999

  654. Tournament Spotlight
    1999 NCAA Men's Basketball Chapionship
    CNN/SI, 10 March 1999

  655. Short Men Have Higher Stroke Risk
    Mymedic.com (source: Reuters Health), 10 March 1999

  656. Marrow transplant fights bone disease - osteogenesis imperfecta
    FindArticles.com (source: Science News), By N. Seppa, 6 March 1999

  657. Family Of Giants Serves As A Living Laboratory On Dwarfism
    Scence a Go GO, 5 March 1999

  658. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
    Not Really a Zebra
    FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Michael A. Deaton, 1 March 1999

  659. Beijing conference reviews Kashin-Beck disease
    FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), By Richard Tomlinson, 20 February 1999

  660. Study questions use of growth hormones in short but healthy kids
    The Associated Press, By Brigitte Greenberg, 18 February 1999

  661. Growth-hormone treatment is effective in short but healthy children, study shows
    Newswise, 18 February 1999

  662. Short children can add 2 inches with growth hormone, study finds
    CNN, By Elizabeth Cohen, 17 February 1999

  663. Depowered airbags appear safe for big adults in minor crashes
    FindArticles.com (source: Design News), By Walter Wingo, 15 February 1999

  664. Trials and Tributes, a retrospective of artist Judy Chicago's work, opens Friday at Florida State University.
    Tallahassee Democrat, By Mark Hinson, 14 February 1999

  665. Small in height only
    The Diamondback, By Leah Carlson, 5 February 1999

  666. Uncommon Procedure Enables Patients With Dwarfism To Do "Simple Things" That Most People Take For Granted
    EurekAlert!, 4 February 1999

  667. The little people from all o