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...lever and sits back as the lumbering machinery crashes into a 40-acre cornfield. As the front of the machine noses through the furrows like 13 red moles, chomping at the stocks and churning ears into grain, Mitchell checks his e-mail on a wireless laptop, downloads the moisture content of corn being stored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change Agent: Farm Of the Future | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...humor, we turn to Managing Editor Lizzy and her hard-to-please poker face. It’s taken a while—but like an annoying younger sibling, Lizzy has learned to love this mag, idiosyncracies and all. Whether helping us formulate a scrutiny angle or regulating content territory wars, Lizzy has always been there for FM. She’s even been known to proof the mag—which is doubly good for us, as she knows the tricks to making the Imagesetter work...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: FM Heroes | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...you’re about to ascend to The Head of All Content, your saliva is connected by four degrees of separation to a disgruntled outgoing editorial executive who was once considered a contender for high places...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Gadfly | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...hear FM executives discuss cover design in terms of “simple ideas” or news reporters talk about tomorrow’s “dude story.” These are only a few of the tools that Ron gave us to make our content more accessible to you, our devoted readers...

Author: By Michael R. Conti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He is More Than a Designer. He is My Hero. | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...Candy and other sweets marketed to kids are double health risks. Not only are they packed with calories that tend to get stored as extra kilos, but their high sugar content can also cause blood-glucose levels to spike?a particular concern for diabetics, whose insulin can't even out those peaks efficiently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treats Are a Trap | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

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