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...includes links to veggie websites and support groups. The site falls short, however, in its awkward, blank templates that users are supposed to fill out to achieve goals not already mapped by the site. And while the e-mail reminders are handy, it's a little too easy to cheat by clicking the "goal accomplished" button as you down another ice-cream sundae. --By Anita Hamilton
...have to feel sorry for the Colts, too. They thought they were going to play the same Jets who lost to Chicago in Week 15 and instead faced a combination of the 1999 Rams and '85 Bears. What was that, a John Madden video game with the cheat codes activated...
...Catch A Cheat" paints an optimistic picture of U.N. weapons inspections in Iraq, owing to new tools of detection [WORLD, Nov. 25]. But discovering nuclear material will still be like finding a needle in a haystack. Sending in a dozen U.N. inspectors to search a potential 700 weapons-production and -storage sites spread throughout Iraq doesn't seem too promising. Saddam Hussein wouldn't let us in if he didn't think he could keep us from finding his illegal armaments. Jesse Murray Emporia, Kans...
...national survey by Rutgers University’s Management Education Center in April found that 75 percent of high school students had engaged in “serious cheating,” and that more than half had used the Internet to plagiarize their work, showing unequivocally that students are leaving high school with a perception that it is acceptable to cheat. The same survey uncovered the common perception that “what’s important is getting ahead” as a justification for cheating...
...offer a similar prognosis. “I’ve talked to others of my colleagues at schools with honor codes and my sense is that often students are harsher on their peers,” Fithian says. “At UVA, for instance, if you cheat at all, you’re usually out. Our sense is that sometimes when it comes to cheating, good people make mistakes. We don’t believe that most students that are caught cheating are irredeemable...