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...Bet you’re well glad you brought your grandparents, innit?” he asked with a grin at one point...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ali G Offends, Entertains on a Hot Class Day | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...after a jaw-dropping breakout performance in his first game of the season against Holy Cross that only improved over the following nine games, you can bet that the Crimson competition is going to be looking out for Edwards before they worry about their sideline shopping lists...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Male Breakout Athlete Runner-Up: Brian Edwards | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...hour." Who said radio consolidation was bad? Word has it that this Neptunes-produced track from Sweat, one of two albums Nelly will be releasing simultaneously in August, is in the same vein as Country Grammar and Hot in Herre, the rapper's previous summer hits. You can bet it will have a heavily layered but distinctive beat, an instant catchphrase and lyrics about two of Nelly's great musical obsessions: pot smoking and orgies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The 12 Songs Of Summer | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...child who's overweight as a teenager has an 80% chance of being overweight as an adult, so preventing obesity--with family meals that instill good eating habits and family outings that involve plenty of activity--is a parent's best bet. But what if you've lost that bet? What if your child is one of the 30% of kids who are either overweight or "at risk"? How can you turn the tide without making him or her more miserable, more resentful of you and more obsessed with eating, or, just as perilous, not eating? Here are some pointers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Advice: Word to Parents | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

STUFF IT AWAY Thanks to a healthy collectibles market, if Smarty Jones is the victor, your winning ticket may be worth more if you never cash it in. Here's why: a $2 bet on Smarty Jones probably won't pay off more than $1.50. But if you put the stub in your sock drawer, experts say it's probable you'll be able to sell it as a collector's item for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars in 10 or so years. Think that sounds crazy? Last week's winning eBay bid for an uncashed $2 Smarty Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Bet Smarty | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

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