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Is the ad parade getting out of hand? Consumer advocates say it is, claiming that an explosion of ads for junk food, aimed primarily at children, is fueling the obesity epidemic. (The food industry's lobbying group, the Grocery Manufacturers of America, denies that claim, saying there's no definitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitching It To Kids | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

At the Neopia food shop, for instance, Uh Oh Oreo cookies, Nestle SweeTarts and Laffy Taffy candy (along with unprocessed foods) have occasionally been available to buy with Neopoints to feed virtual pets. Kids can also win points by watching cereal ads or movie trailers in the Disney theater. And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitching It To Kids | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

So where's Lonsdale now? Basking in glory as a giant of veterinary science? Well, no. In fact, he's an outcast, having recently been expelled from the Australian Veterinary Association for bringing the profession into disrepute. There's much to suggest that Lonsdale has become a victim of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking Meaty Bones | 6/22/2004 | See Source »

CEOs rarely stoop to carouse with the common man in an Asia dominated by secretive business clans and ?lite old-boy networks. But Kim is no ordinary Asian boss. He began his career 35 years ago as a nondescript engineer at an LG refrigerator factory, climbed the ranks, and claimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Religion | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

CEOs rarely stoop to carouse with the common man in an Asia dominated by secretive business clans and elite old-boy networks. But Kim is no ordinary Asian boss. He began his career 35 years ago as a nondescript engineer at an LG refrigerator factory, climbed the ranks and claimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outward Bound | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

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