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1. Big may be beautiful, but tiny is not so terrific
   The Sydney Morning Herald, By Emma Dalton, 26 July 2010

2. Tall claims
   A recent television commercial for Complan has got consumer activists up in arms. Saheli Mitra on why advertisements aimed at children need to be subjected to strict scrutiny
   The Telegraph, 19 July 2010

3. Girl, 15, rejected for hairdressing apprenticeship... for being 'too short' (at 5ft 2ins in her socks)
   Mail Online, 13 July 2010

4. The Short and the Short of It
   The Huffington Post, By Tara Dublin, 12 July 2010

5. “Short People” Rule In Newport As Rochus And Dabul Advance Into Possibly Shortest Ever Atp Semifinal
   Worl Tennnis, By Randy Walker, 9 July 2010

6. Designer Short Men's Clothing Collection Makes a Stop in New York City
   Jimmy Au's For Men 5'8" and Under of Beverly Hills is having their first ever trunk and road show in New York City during men's fashion week.
   PRWeb, 8 July 2010

7. Simon Burns apologises to dwarves following insult aimed at John Bercow
   Simon Burns, the health minister, has apologised to dwarves after insulting John Bercow.
   Telegraph, 1 July 2010

8. Nicolas Sarkozy 'bans tall workers from factory walkabout'
   French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been accused of banning tall workers from attending a factory walkabout – because they will make him look too short.
   Telegraph, 15 June 2010

9. The Long and Short of It: Finding Clothes for Tall and Short Men
   Viral Socialite, By Aldene Fredenburg, 14 June 2010

10. Bad News for Short People: Higher Risk of Heart Problems
    Who knew? Height is a risk factor for heart disease. A new study is suggesting a link between height and heart problems like angina, heart attacks and angioplasties.
    Sci-rech Today, By Maria Cheng, 9 June 2010

11. Short People May Have Increased Heart Risk
    Study Shows Greater Risk of Heart Attacks and Earlier Death for Short People
    WebMD, By Kathleen Doheny, 8 June 2010

12. Short people are more likely to develop heart disease than tall people
    e! Science News, 8 June 2010

13. Nicolas Sarkozy bans tall bodyguards
    Tall security agents have been discreetly advised not to apply for a job guarding Nicolas Sarkozy, police sources have claimed.
    Telegraph, By Henry Samuel, 7 June 2010

14. Would You Date A Short Guy? Take our Poll
    Shine (source: Yahoo), By Liz Brody, 3 June 2010

15. The Right Way to Fitness
    Physical fitness tests help choose suitable physical activities and diet
    Beijing Review, By Tamg Yuankai, 31 May 2010

16. Are you high or just wearing heels?
    Hindustan Times, By Ruchira Hoon, 30 May 2010

17. The Highs And Lows Of Being A Shortie
    Tall women are likely to be more successful, says a recent report. Judy Yorke, 4ft 10in, explains why being small can be no laughing matter.
    Express, 20 May 2010

18. Trio's big sporting dreams
    Southern Daily Echo, By Peter Law, 19 May 2010

19. The Short List: 5 Advantages To Being Diminutive
    NPR, By Linton Weeks, 13 May 2010

20. Short? No Worries: Just Ask This Texan
    New York Times, By Jane E. Brody, 10 May 2010

21. Want to be taller?
    Khaleej Times, By Asma Ali Zain, 7 May 2010

22. Studies: Short People Are Dumb, Poor, Criminals
    The Atlantic, By Derek Thompson, 7 May 2010

23. Little people wrestling in Pennellville tonight
    Syracuse.com, By Hart Seely, 6 May 2010

24. More Bad News for the Height-Challenged
    The New York Time, 6 May 2010

25. Tall girls, more cattle
    A Sudanese tribal chief explains one of the realities of his village, where daughters are still traded for longhorns.
    Los Angeles Times, By Jeffrey Fleishman, 4 May 2010

26. A Plus Side for Human Growth Hormone
    The New York Times, By Jane E. Brody, 3 May 2010

27. Maxi dresses suit short women too
    iSubscribe, By Claire Sharp, 29 April 2010

28. Exclusive Interview With Matt Roloff, Star of TLC Little People, Big World
    Shockya.com, 27 April 2010

29. When Prince Charming is shorter, balder and younger than you dreamt
    Jamaica Observer, 26 April 2010

30. Smart dressing for petite beauties
    Not everyone is blessed with enviable height like that of B'wood's Deepika and Bipasha. But hey, being short is not so bad either. If you are big on personality and style, no one will even bother about your lack of height. After all, good things come in small packages!
    The Times of India, By Charu A. Mahesh, 24 April 2010

31. A Perfect Book for Short Kids
    Here’s an excellent book to offer a boy who’s worried about his height.
    Parade, By Sara Brzowsky, 16 April 2010

32. Tall women's salaries leave short girls in the shade
    Mail Online, 12 April 2010

33. Meinhardt Raabe, Famous Munchkin, Is Dead at 94
    The New York Times, By Margalit Fox, 9 April 2010

34. At home with Moroccan champions
    Youtube, 2 April 2010

35. Apparel stores for short men are getting harder to find
    Two of the few stores that remain are in Southern California, where owners credit shorter immigrants, certain ethnic groups, jockeys and diminutive Hollywood types for keeping them in business.
    Los Angeles Times, By Sharon Bernstein, 31 March 2010

36. Sarkozy's insecurities: 5ft5in French president brings custom-built lectern to America so he won't look too petite
    Mail Online, By Peter Allen, 30 March 2010

37. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/Living-with-heightism/articleshow/5739630.cms
    The Times of India, By K V Krishnan, 30 March 2010

38. Oliver Rochus does his best `David vs. Goliath' at Sony Ericsson Open
    Olivier Rochus, a 5-6 Belgian, knocked off No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic, a Serb who is eight inches taller, in the Sony Ericsson Open.
    The Miami Herald, By Michelle Kaufman, 27 March 2010

39. The long and short of hiring
    Workplace Law: San Diego jobs and height discrimination
    San Diego News Network, By Chris Hoffman, 24 March 2010

40. Petite women struggle shopping
    The Famuan, By Cecilia Aiken, 17 March 2010

41. French complain at Sarko 'dwarf' jibe by David Cameron
    Adding insult to injury, the French leader was also taunted by George Osborne for his lack of inches
    The Independent UK, By Brian Brady, 14 March 2010

42. Tall Boots for Short Women
    The Wall Street Journal, 11 February 2010

43. Dingman Notes: The Short And The Tall Of Recycling
    Pike County Press & Port Jervis News, By Jerry Goldberg, 11 February 2010

44. Figures Reveal Executives Are Focusing On Beauty And Height To Keep Jobs In Recession
    Sales of plus size outfits and height increasing footwear rocket 3.6%
    Fresh Business Thinking, By Lea Pachtqa, 21 January 2010

45. Researchers tell tall tales about short people
    The Spectator, By Francesca Zagami, 21 January 2010

46. Tom Cruise voted world`s sexiest short man
    Monters & Critics, By Philippa Bourke, 11 January 2010

47. Con: Short people stand tall despite stature
    Victoria Advocate, By Sonny Long, 11 January 2010

48. Short people at higher risk of lung disease
    Shorter people are more likely to develop chronic lung disease, according to researchers.
    Nursing Times, 8 January 2010

49. PABLO: May all the short men stand up!
    The Observer, By Pablo Humour, 6 January 2010

50. Niche Clothiers' Ranks Shrink
    The Wall Street Journal, By Douglas Belkin, 24 December 2009

51. In height-sensitive nation, it’s grow up big and strong, or else
    mydigitalfc.com, By Choe Sang-Hun, 21 December 2009

52. Helping short children grow with a human growth hormone
    Fox News, By Sara Underwood, 14 December 2009

53. 'Tall Man' Industry Thriving
    The Koras Times, By Park Si-soo, 30 November 2009

54. Petite Fashion Don'ts - Video Dress Tips
    Focus On Style, By Sharon Haver, 24 November 2009

55. Categorized | Entertainment, Movies / TVTags : America's Next Top Model, ANTM, cycle 13, Nicole Fox
    Two Minute News, By Melanie Cassidy Benford, 19 November 2009

56. In the land of dwarfs, the one in platform shoes is king
    The Malta Independent, By Daphne Caruana Galizia, 14 November 2009

57. 'Loser' girl in hot water
    The Korea Herald, By Park Min-young, 13 November 2009

58. Internet Hot Over 'Misuda' Guest’s 'Loser' Remark
    The Korea Times, By Cho Jae-hyon, 12 November 2009

59. Logan councillor gets a leg-up
    Brisbane Times, By Marissa Calligeros, 9 November 2009

60. The Science of Shortness
    Parents need to grow up.
    New York, By Stephen S. Hall, 25 October 2009

61. Why women of the future will be shorter, fatter and healthier
    Mail Online, By David Derbyshire, 21 October 2009

62. War on Shortness! Worry About Health Care Costs is Driving Us Crazy
    Secondhand Smoke, By Wesley J. Smith, 19 October 2009

63. The Fat and Short of It
    The New York Times, By Daniel Engber, 15 October 2009

64. John Brumby says midget racing hurtful to small people
    new.com.au, By Adrian Dunn and Adam Hamilton, 13 October 2009

65. The height of the matter
    Next, By Olu Jacob, 9 October 2009

66. Inside Kunming's 'dwarf empire'
    GoKunming, 8 October 2009

67. Study: Tall men have more attractive partners
    USA Today, October 2009

68. Short Model Sensei: Tyra's No Revolutionary! (Thoughts on ANTM Cycle 13 Ep.3)
    BuddyTV, By Isobella Jade, 17 September 2009

69. Growth Hormones on Rise in Healthy Kids
    Ethiopian Review, By Bin Du, 17 September 2009

70. "America's Next Top Model" Cycle 13: Modeling for Jesus
    City Newspaper, By Eric Rezsnyak, 10 September 2009

71. New 'Next Top Model' embraces the vertically challenged
    Mercury News (source: Contra Costa Times), By Chuck Barney, 9 September 2009

72. Short People: 'America's Next Top Model'
    Express Night Out, By Catherine Lewis, 9 September 2009

73. Eight ways short people disguise their height
    When diminutive French president Nicolas Sarkozy gave a speech at a factory he was flanked by workers no taller than him - leading to accusations of a set-up. How do short people disguise their height?
    BBC, 8 September 2009

74. Sarkozy's short crowd
    TimesOnline, By Charles Bremner, 7 September 2009

75. Eight Famous Women That Love Short Men
    The Frisky, By Nina Carbone, 25 August 2009

76. Do Tall Men Get All the Breaks? How to Cope if You're a Short Man
    Men who are taller than average may have advantages at work and social situations. This can affect the self-esteem of shorter men.
    myOptumHealth, By Howard Seidman, 24 August 2009

77. Short People Debunk New Study on Height
    Short Men and Women Say They Are Butt of Jokes and Ridiculed Well Beyond Childhood
    ABC News, By Susan Donaldson James, 18 August 2009

78. Short Kids Are Just As Popular As Taller Peers
    Health.com, By Karen Pallarito, 17 August 2009

79. What makes short men attractive?
    Examiner.com, By Alisa Chagnon, 8 August 2009

80. Finding love against tall odds
    Behind the increasingly popular short-man/tall-woman relationships
    Metro International, By Elizabeth Braw, 2 August 2009

81. Turner Syndrome Society of the United States Announces Ambitious Goal to Crush Ignorance of Turner Syndrome (TS)
    EarthTimes, 31 July 2009

82. Why Tall People Are Happier Than Short People
    TIME, By Sean Gregory, 29 July 2009

83. The Russian Clinic That Can Make You Taller
    Sky News, By Amanda Walker, 28 July 2009

84. Tall Tales and Short Shrift
    The Atlantic, By Edward Tenner, 27 July 2009

85. Short Girls wraps you with tradition and truths unspoken
    Examiner.com, By Stacy SwannGo to Stacy's Home Page, 27 July 2009

86. At What Height, Happiness? A Medical Tale
    The New York Times, By Abigail Zuger, 27 July 2009

87. Live tall, die young
    YOUR height, hair colour and the length of your legs can reveal a lot about the health risks you may one day face. If you're tall.
    The Daily Telegraph, By Sharon Labi, 26 July 2009

88. 'Short Girls' by Bich Minh Nguyen
    Stories offer characters not revenge or redemption but the simple gift of acceptance.
    Los Angeles Times, By Marion Winik, 24 July 2009

89. Tall men earn more than shorter colleagues, research claims.
    Taller men earn more money than their shorter counterparts because they are seen as more intelligent and powerful, a study found.
    Telegraph, By Richard Alleyne, 22 July 2009

90. fter gays, will short men be heard?
    hindustan times, By Ramesh Babu, 8 July 2009

91. No M-word, eliminate all flies, bantams, feathers now
    Examiner.com, By Michael Marley, 6 July 2009

92. Little people ask FCC to ban the word 'midget' on TV
    Newsday, By Jennifer Maloney, 5 July 2009

93. Lucky covergirl Hayden Panettiere's tips for short girls
    She tells Lucky: “There are all these little tricks that make such a difference,” she says. “Like being conscious of when a shoe cuts me off at the ankle so it doesn’t shorten my legs.
    Lucky, By April MacIntyre, 2 July 2009

94. Size really doesn't matter in hunter-gatherer society
    The London School of Economic and Political Science, By Dr. Rebecca Sear and Professor Frank Mar, 1 July 2009

95. The big problem that short men face
    The new Speaker John Bercow is the latest high profile target of heightism. Why are there still low blows for short people?
    Time Online, By Luke Leitch, 24 June 2009

96. Too short? Never! Just think tall
    The Daily Journal, By Jeff Hage, 19 June 2009

97. Little and large: Why Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum think their height difference is no big deal
    Mail Online, By Natalie Clarke, 17 June 2009

98. Lessard Commentary: Keeping it short
    Wicked Local Boxborough, By Beverly Lessard, 16 June 2009

99. Herrera short in stature, not heart
    At 5-foot-6, Reds reliever surviving in big leagues on stuff and guts
    ESPN, By Tim Kurkjian, 13 June 2009

100. Donna Taylor — the little model who could
     North High grad models for Lancome, Sephora, others
     Springfield News-Sun, By Andrew McGinn, 5 June 2009

101. Finding the right fit for short men
     The Province, By Dave Lackie, 5 June 2009

102. Tall, short - or got a small head? Here's what your physique reveals about your health
     Mail Online, By Roger Dobson, 2 June 2009

103. Australian woman goes to great lengths for success
     Google News (source: AFP), By Amy Coopes, 31 May 2009

104. Is small stature a problem to be 'cured'
     There are drugs; you can even be stretched. But is small stature a problem to be ‘cured’?
     Times Online, By Anna Moore, 30 May 2009
     Short Persons Support editor was interviewed for this article.

105. 'Babylon Heights' Shows That It's Hard Out Here for a Shrimp
     It’s Hard Out Here for a Shrimp
     OC Weekly, By Joel Beers, 27 May 2009

106. Rock's Short List: Music's Tiniest Stars
     Some say short dudes compensate for their lack of height by becoming overachievers.
     Fox News, By Shawn Amos, 23 May 2009

107. Good News, Short People: Your Senses May Be Faster Than Tall People’s
     Discover, 19 May 2009

108. Short changed
     The Herald, By Jeff Corbett, 18 May 2009

109. In short, I can still walk tall among the small-minded
     In short, I can still walk tall among the small-minded
     The Australian, By Greg Callaghan, 18 May 2009

110. Children at hormone risk
     theage.com.au, By Cameron Houston and Jill Stark, 17 May 2009

111. Tragic treatments aimed to make kids 'normal'
     SFGate, By Heidi Benson, 11 May 2009

112. The Genetic Dimension of Height and Health
     It may be no tall tale: A few inches taller or shorter could signal a risk for some diseases
     ScienceNews, By Solmaz Barazesh, 9 May 2009

113. Aussie politician stands tall after bone-breaking surgery
     Reuters India, 29 April 2009

114. Hajnal Ban has legs broken to be 8cm taller
     ONE of Queensland's youngest pollies has admitted spending nine months in Russia for bone-breaking growth surgery because of insecurities about her size.
     Courier Mail, By Alison Sandy, 29 April 2009

115. Mum's height linked to child deaths in India
     Sindh Today, 22 April 2009

116. The Campus Conversation: Little People Wrestling
     The CMC Forum, By Ron Jeremy, Cato, 5 April 2009

117. http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/1491634,CST-FTR-Model24.article
     Under 5-7? Easier to win lottery, get hit by lightning than have great career, exceptions being Kate Moss, Devon Aoki
     Chicago Sun-Times, By Paige Wiser, 24 March 2009

118. Hormone therapy helps short children stand taller
     The Columbus Dispatch, By Amy Saunders, 9 March 2009

119. The Spinto Band
     An air of asylum pervades these unassuming indie-rockers' set
     The Journal, By Natasha Bird, 9 March 2009

120. Size matters & color codes
     With a meeting between presidents Medvedev and Obama now looming on the near horizon, it's a good time for Russian speakers learning English to consider the two most obvious differences between these gents - think a moment - and figure out how to talk about them without offending anyone (especially the two presidents).
     The Moscow News, By Mark H. Teeter, 5 March 2009

121. 300 Miami hopefuls strut for a chance to be America's Next Top Model
     South Florida Sun-Sentinel, By Rachel Hatzipanagos, 28 February 2009

122. Why Tyra Banks Is Only Casting Short Girls for the Next Season of America's Next Top Model
     New York Fashion, 27 February 2009

123. Power of Proportions for Short Men
     For height-challenged men, finding clothes that fit is the real challenge
     The Wall Street Journal, By Christina Binkley, 26 February 2009

124. The Long And Short Of It
     Strategy Page, 20 February 2009

125. Hormone injections treat growing problem
     Orlando Sentinel, By Linda Shrieves, 17 February 2009

126. Exclusive: I loved starring with Kylie - she made me look tall, admits Hotel Babylon star Dexter Fletcher
     Daily Record, By Rick Fulton, 6 February 2009

127. Though small, Tiffara Steward plays big for Farmingdale State
     USA TODAY, By Dick Patrick, 3 February 2009

128. I trusted NHS & killed my Sarah by mistake
     Father of CJD victim tells how he unwittingly gave daughter deadly jabs
     News of the World, By Jane Atkinson & Guy Basnett, 1 February 2009

129. Lebow clothing store in Natick to close
     The Metrowest Daily News, By Bob Tremblay, 22 January 2009

130. The Short End of the Stick
     The Huffington Post, By Trisha Gura, 14 January 2009

131. Some people think I'm only good for the circus.. we need role models like Verne
     Sunday Mail, By Lesley Roberts, 11 January 2009

132. Fashionably Savvy Naturally Petite
     Prospere Magazine, By Cynthia Cheng, 6 January 2009

133. Singapore is First in Asia to Use Limb-lengthening Technology for Those Wanting to be Taller
     Singapore was the first in Asia to carry out the high-tech cosmetic leg lengthening procedure in 2001. Fitbone surgery is presently available in only selected medical centers in Europe and Asia and costs around US $42,000 per telescope nail in Singapore.
     PRWeb, 29 December 2008

134. First time out, she hit the sweet spot
     Entrepreneur Elizabeth Dutra scored a surprise hit with her line of exercise wear
     SignOnSanDiego, By Nina Garin, 14 December 2008

135. Growing Pains
     For Caitlin Schroeder, achieving near-average height would require no small act of courage
     Washington Post, By Caitlin Gibson, 30 November 2008

136. Is idiopathic short stature a disease requiring treatment?
     Endocrine Today, By Arlan L. Rosenbloom, MD, 25 November 2008

137. Harry Potter star: 'I'd kill to replace David Tennant as the Doctor!'
     Coventry Telegraph, By David Bentley, 25 November 2008

138. At a hair under 4 feet 11, police officer holds his own
     St. Petersburg Times, By Emily Nipps, 21 November 2008

139. Socially repressive, morally reprehensible
     Midget wrestling reinforces damaging stereotypes and thoughts about little people
     The Hullabaloo, By Sarah Hunt, 14 November 2008

140. Fact or Fiction?: It's No Tall Tale, Height Matters
     Is it true that short people have a tougher time in life than their taller peers?
     Scientific American, By Fran Hawthorne, 14 November 2008

141. Growth Hormones Used To Treat Short Children
     TMJ4, By Katie DeLong, 6 November 2008

142. Even Without a Deficiency, Growth Hormone Makes Short-Stature Kids Taller
     MedPage Today, By Crystal Phend, 6 November 2008

143. Growth hormones for kids
     Normal boys and girls are taking growth hormones for being short. That's a bad prescription
     Salon.com, By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D., 31 October 2008

144. You can look taller!
     MillionLooks.com, By Veronica Valter, 31 October 2008

145. Men in High Heels
     The Korea Times, By Oh Young-jin, 29 October 2008

146. Lengthening Limbs
     Inside Edition, 29 October 2008

147. Anti-short bias is the height of folly
     telegram.com, By Sid McKeen, 19 October 2008

148. Queen of the catwalk
     Birmingham Mail.net, By Diane Parkes, 13 October 2008

149. In Brief
     Men's Vogue, October 2008

150. Short stature group gives support
     A support group for people with restricted height has been set up - the first of its kind in Scotland.
     BBC News, 25 September 2008

151. Long on talent
     Globe and Mail, By Raymond Heard, 13 September 2008

152. Small is challenging
     You don’t often see them, but you can’t help but stare when you do. They’re cute, often funny and tiny.
     thestar online, By Revathi Murugappan, 13 September 2008

153. Taller People Are Happier
     Taller people report higher life satisfaction than shorter people
     Gallup, By Angus Deaton, Ph.D. and Raksha Arora, 10 September 2008

154. Truth About Dating: Readers respond to 'height' column
     Seacoastonline.com, By Steve Penner, 29 August 2008

155. Why short women with long legs are the most attractive
     Short women with long legs are the most naturally attractive to men, according to a new study.
     Telegraph.co.uk, By Roger Highfield, 18 August 2008

156. Dating column: Women hypocrites for refusing to date short men
     Seacoastonline.com, By Steve Penner, 15 August 2008

157. Is Voting A Measured Decision?
     Washington Post, By Jay Mathews, 12 August 2008

158. Short Men Rock
     npr, By Dennis O'Toole, 12 August 2008

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

160. Long and short of prejudice
     Toronto Star, By Howard Richler, 28 July 2008

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

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

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

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

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

166. World's Leaders Don't Stand So Tall
     G-8 Summit Proves You Don't Have to Be Tall to Rise to Power
     ABC News, By Nick Watt and Jenna Mucha, 5 July 2008

167. 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

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

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

170. 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

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

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

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

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

175. 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

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

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

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

179. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

188. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

198. 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

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

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

201. 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

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

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

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

205. 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

206. 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

207. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

220. 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

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

222. 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

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

224. 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

225. 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

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

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

228. 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

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

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

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

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

233. 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

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

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

236. 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

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

238. 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

239. 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

240. 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

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

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

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

244. 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

245. Tibial Lengthening Over an Intramedullary Nail with Use of the Ilizarov External Fixator for Idiopathic Short Stature
     The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, By Hui Wan Park, et. al., 1 January 2008

246. 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

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

248. 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

249. Height is Achievable
     dongA, 12 December 2007

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

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

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

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

254. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

262. 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

263. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

276. 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

277. 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

278. 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

279. 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

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

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

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

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

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

285. If You Are Short, Fat, Older or An Asian Man, You Must Read This. But Especially If You’re Short.
     Advice from a Single Dating Expert, By Evan Marc Katz, 7 September 2007

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

287. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

300. '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

301. 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

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

303. 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

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

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

306. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

315. 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

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

317. 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

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

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

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

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

322. 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

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

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

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

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

327. 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

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

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

330. 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

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

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

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

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

335. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

344. 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

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

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

347. 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

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

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

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

351. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

360. 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.

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

362. 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

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

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

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

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

367. 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

368. 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.

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

370. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

383. Author calls 'heightism' last prejudice
     Deseret Morning News, By Elaine Jarvik, 10 October 2006
     Amazon Listing

384. Height enhancing pill makes tall promises
     WFAA, By Janet St. James, 10 October 2006

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

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

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

388. 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

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

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

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

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

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

394. 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

395. 5ft heroes who made a giant wartime effort
     Liverpool Echo, By Kate Mansey, 1 August 2006

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

397. 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

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

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

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

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

402. 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

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

404. 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

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

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

407. 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

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

409. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

417. 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.

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

419. 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

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

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

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

423. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

435. 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

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

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

438. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

447. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

455. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

465. 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

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

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

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

469. 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

470. 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

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

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

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

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

475. 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

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

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

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

479. 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

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

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

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

483. 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

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

485. 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

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

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

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

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

490. 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

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

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

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

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

495. 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

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

497. 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

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

499. 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

500. Shortsighted parents
     The Boston Globe, 12 October 2004

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

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

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

504. 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

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

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

507. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

514. 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

515. 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

516. 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

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

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

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

520. Why Many Elite Gymnasts Are Short
     Greek Studies Say It's Due to Intense Gymnastic Training
     WebMD, By Miranda Hitti, 25 August 2004

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

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

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

524. 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

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

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

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

528. 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

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

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

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

532. 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

533. 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

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

535. '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

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

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

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

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

540. 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.

541. 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

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

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

544. 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

545. 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

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

547. 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

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

549. Growth Industry
     60 Minutes II, 20 November 2003

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

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

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

553. 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

554. 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

555. 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

556. 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

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

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

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

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

561. 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

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

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

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

565. 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

566. 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

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

568. 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

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

570. 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

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

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

573. 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

574. 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

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

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

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

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

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

580. 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

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

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

583. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

589. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

603. 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

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

605. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

614. 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

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

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

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

618. 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

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

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

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

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

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

624. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

639. 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

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

641. 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.

642. 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.

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

644. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

663. 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

664. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

674. 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

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

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

677. 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

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

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

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

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

682. 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

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

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

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

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

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

688. 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

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

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

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

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

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

694. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

720. 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

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

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

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

724. 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

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

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

727. 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

728. 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

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

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

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

732. 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

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

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

735. 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

736. 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

737. 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

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

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

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

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

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

743. 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

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

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

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

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

748. 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

749. 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

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

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

752. 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

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

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

755. 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

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

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

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

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

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

761. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

772. 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

773. 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

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

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

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

777. 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

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

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

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

781. 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

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

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

784. 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

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

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

787. 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

788. 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

789. 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

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

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

792. Volunteers From Abroad Alleviate Turks’ Torment
     Los Angeles Times, By Mary Beth Sheridan, 25 August 1999
     See also YouTube video

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

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

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

796. 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

797. 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

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

799. 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

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

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

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

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

804. 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

805. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

826. 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

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

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

829. The little people from all over will rule at Portland conference
     Folks less than 4 feet 10 inches tall will meet to socialize, talk to doctors and play sports
     The Oregonian, By Michelle Mandel, 1 February 1999

830. Study indentifies new form of proportional dwarfism
     Northwestern University Observer, By Elizabeth Crown, 28 January 1999

831. Shinnamon's 'short man' remark resurfaces
     SunOne The Gainesville Sun, By Cindy Swirko, Staff Writer, 27 January 1999

832. Shorter Women Reach New Heights in Pageant for Petites
     Student Advantage (source: Iowa State Daily), By Laurie Wiedenhoff, 21 January 1999

833. Organization for short people blasts restaurant featuring dwarf server
     Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, By Dennis R. Getto and Gemma Tarlach, 15 January 1999

834. Birthdays determine babies' height
     BBC News, 18 December 1998

835. Life in an outsized world
     The Boston Globe, By Deborah Knight, 11 November 1998

836. Petite Fashions Online
     Third Age, 4 November 1998

837. World's shortest man, woman campaign for disabled
     CNN, 3 November 1998

838. New Form of Inherited Dwarfism in Large Pakistani Family Caused By Genetic Mutation in a Pituitary Receptor
     Northwestern News, 3 November 1998

839. Slater wants smaller crash-test dummies to help protect women
     FindArticles.com (source: Jet), 21 September 1998

840. Advanced technology can prevent air bag deaths
     Hannibal Courier-Post, 15 September 1998

841. New crash dummies to represent smaller women, officials suggest
     The Associated Press, 2 September 1998

842. Study: Behavioral Problems Can Follow Shortness, Growth Hormones Could Help
     EurekAlert!, By David Williamson, 1 September 1998

843. Behavioural Problems Can Follow Shortness, Growth Hormones Could Help
     Doctor's Guide, 1 September 1998

844. Very short children prone to bad behaviour
     BBC News, 1 September 1998

845. Study: behavioral problems can follow shortness, growth hormones could help
     The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, By David Williamson, 1 September 1998

846. Short stature and Helicobacter pylori infection in Italian children
     Prospective multicentre hospital based case-control study
     FindArticles.com (source: British Medical Journal), By Giuseppina Oderda, 22 August 1998

847. Changing landscape
     Comedy Central won't come up short with new host of Daily Show
     Chicago Tribune, By Allen Johnson, 18 August 1998

848. Effect of growth hormone therapy in short normal girls
     Tips from Other Journals
     FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Anne D. Walling, August 1998

849. Effect of growth hormone therapy in short normal girls
     FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By Anne D. Walling, August 1998

850. Assessment of abnormal growth curves
     FindArticles.com (source: American Family Physician), By James D. Legler, July 1998

851. The short of it: good jobs on the wing
     San Antonio Express-News, By Laura Hipp, 28 June 1998

852. Human growth hormone
     BBC News, 23 June 1998

853. Short, Thin & Depressed
     allHealth.com, By Peggy Elam, Ph.D., 8 June 1998

854. Collier girl, with rare form of dwarfism, ready for surgery
     Naples Daily News, By Jenise G. Morgan, Staff Writer, 25 May 1998

855. Forget Shorty
     What is it about short men that keeps them at the bottom of the erotic pecking order?
     Salon.com, By Courtney Weaver, 22 April 1998
     Letters to the Editor

856. Air bag rules scrutinized
     The Detroit News, By Kenneth Cole, Washington Bureau, 21 April 1998

857. Early Treatment With Growth Hormone In Short Girls Has No Long-Term Side Effects
     Doctor's Guide, 27 March 1998

858. New air bags ready, but performance is the question
     The Detroit News, By Kenneth Cole, 11 March 1998

859. Short-term growth in asthmatic children using fluticasone propionate
     FindArticles.com (source: Chest), By Martin J. Visser, March 1998

860. What's wrong with enhancement technologies?
     CHIPS Public Lecture, By Carl Elliott, 26 February 1998

861. Wrong Body Type?
     DanceArt.com, By Sondra Forsyth, 17 February 1998

862. Revenge of the vertically gifted
     Alligator Online, By Laura Ahmann, 9 February 1998

863. The tall and short of it
     Range of heights in human demonstrates plasticity of human species
     FindArticles.com (source: Discover), By Barry Bogin, February 1998

864. More on children's fruit juice consumption
     FindArticles.com (source: Nutrition Research Newsletter), February 1998

865. Air bag lawsuit may cost Big 3
     The Detroit News, By Kenneth Cole, 13 January 1998

866. Thousands say goodbye to Sonny Bono
     CBC Newsworld, 9 January 1998

867. Feds allowing some motorists to have on-off switches for air bags
     The Augusta Chronicle, By Catherine Strong, Associated Press, 18 November 1997

868. Coroner: Air Bag Played Role in Death
     Petite Teen Wasn't Wearing a Seat Belt
     WCCO 4 News, 11 November 1997

869. Parents' Group Blasts Auto Industry Over Air Bag Design
     The Auto Channel, 20 October 1997

870. Catching Up With...
     White Sox shortstop Harry Chappas
     CNN / Sports Illustrated, 23 September 1997

871. Growth hormone: Panacea or Punishment for Short Stature?
     Learning to live with being short is more important for short normal children
     bmj.com, 20 September 1997

872. Growth Hormone Therapy in Children with Short Stature
     American Academy of Family Physicians, 15 September 1997

873. Studies link height with heart health
     USA Today, 4 September 1997

874. The Unlikely Lifer from Queens
     Richard A. Grasso, chairman of the New York Stock Exchange
     BusinessWeek, By Suzanne Woolley, 4 August 1997

875. Despite advances, growth hormone decision tough
     Who's deficient, who's just plain short?
     AAP News, By Carol Hart, 6 June 1997

876. Let's Keep this Short
     One man's tall tale...
     About.com, By Benda Ross, 3 June 1997

877. Who's Petite?
     The Answer is Surprising to Many Women
     Dressing Well, By Mary Lou Andre, 1 June 1997

878. What women don't know about men
     Chatelaine.com, By Joel Yanofsky, May 1997
     See page 2.

879. Newfound gene may make people short if damaged
     The Associated Press, By Malcolm Ritter, AP Science Writer, 29 April 1997

880. Meeting: Little people hold regional conference at Troy hotel
     The Detroit News, By Nicole Bondi, 25 April 1997

881. Air bags can injure forearms, hands, face --- but most injuries are mild
     University of Michigan, 31 March 1997

882. Small women face problems getting air bags disconnected
     Texas West Standard-Times, 1 March 1997

883. Tiny Mice, Long Life
     Perspectives, By Kathryn Jaehnig and Marilyn Davis, March 1997

884. SAE tackles air bag and antilock brake problems
     Auto.com, By Janet L Fix, 24 February 1997

885. Air bags may save shorter women
     Detroit News Washington Bureau, By Noelle Knox, 24 January 1997

886. Quick air-bag fix poses problems, automakers say
     The Detroit News, By Noelle Knox, 17 January 1997

887. Air bags are lawsuit waiting to happen
     Central Ohio Source, By Harry Franken, 17 January 1997

888. All men are not created equal
     ABC 20/20, 27 December 1996

889. Short Children Too Often Viewed As Handicapped, UF Researchers Say
     University of Florida, By Scott Adams, 11 December 1996

890. Addressing the Risks From Airbag Inflation For Infants, Children, and Short Drivers
     Cartalk@cars.com, 12 November 1996

891. A Tall Story For Our Time
     In The Rise And Rise Of Modern Mankind, Scientists Are Discovering That Height Bears A Clear Relationship To Healthiness And Social Well-Being
     Time.com, By Rod Usher, 14 October 1996

892. I wish I were a little bit taller...
     ...I wish I was a baller..."
     @Herald, By Suzanne Stoelting, 4 October 1996

893. Woman undergoes drastic surgery to gain a few inches
     CNN, By Anne McDermott, 24 September 1996

894. Short men face a big problem
     South Coast Today, By Rhonda B. Sewell, The Toledo Blade, 6 September 1996

895. Books: Short men are good for the environment
     The Detroit News, By Lenita Powers, Reno Gazette-Journal, 27 August 1996

896. Many Children Treated With Growth Hormones For Social Reasons
     Use influenced by family preferences, pricing, and physician perceptions
     Science News, 21 August 1996

897. Growth hormones give short children stature
     But some doctors may overuse them
     CNN, By Dan Rutz, 20 August 1996

898. Astronaut just the right size for flight
     Nando.net (source: The Associated Press), 16 August 1996

899. 25-Year Dwarfism Study Ends with Gene, Cause Identified
     Brigham Young Magazine, By Cecelia Fielding, Staff Writer, August 1996

900. Wacky Scholarships
     Southpaws, Redheads, Teetotalers All Eligible for Off-Beat Aid
     The Associated Press, By Helen O'Neill, 9 July 1996

901. Anxiety linked to being short
     South Coast Today, By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press, 12 June 1996

902. Should Achondroplastic Dwarfs Undergo Leg Lengthening?
     Physician's Weekly, By Dror Paley, M.D., Charles I. Scott Jr., 4 May 1996

903. Can defensive backs be too short -- or too tall?
     Nando.net (source: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel), 20 April 1996

904. Growth Factor Gene Linked To Human Dwarfism
     U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 29 February 1996

905. Short guys finish last. Heightism
     Time for the politically correct to go after the most common and pervasive of all forms of discrimination
     The Economist, By Jonathan Rauch, 23 December 1995

906. Gene Discovered For Form of Dwarfism
     University of Texas, 30 June 1995

907. Life as a Little Person
     Increasing activism, blunt-speaking role models and impressive medical advances are allowing the short of stature to live healthier, happier lives.
     Hopkins Medical News, By Randi Henderson and Marjorie Centofanti, June 1995

908. Too Short To Date?
     Go Ask Alice!, 24 February 1995

909. Establish dorm for vertically-challenged minority
     The Cavalier Daily Inc, By Tyce Palmaffy, 22 February 1995

910. Inhibitions of Short vs. Average-Height Children
     National Parent Information Network, January 1995

911. Tall people shown more likely to survive heart attack
     The Chronical, 16 November 1994

912. Team finds dwarfism gene using ancient history, modern genetics
     MIT Tech Talk, By Eve K. Nichols, 28 September 1994

913. A man grows by one millimetre a day
     Moscow News, 30 July 1993

914. Where They Stand
     The New York Times, By Maureen Dowd, 21 June 1992

915. Heightism
     Time, 4 October 1971