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Jillian Michaels, the hard-core personal trainer from NBC's The Biggest Loser, spent her adolescence overweight and unhappy. Enrolling in a martial arts class helped her shed the pounds and inspired her to dedicate her life to helping others lose weight. In her new book, Master Your Metabolism, she writes that the key to weight loss is balancing your hormones. As season seven of the show comes to an end this week, Michaels talks to TIME about why she recently called The Biggest Loser contestants "half dead," how much exercise the average person really needs and what changes...
...Hammonds’s indication at the same forum that official student input in the process would primarily flow through already established committees ought to give some pause. These committees and their selection procedures may not be well-designed to express student interest in this moment of debate over core values—at a time when many more than the “usual suspects” have an interest in how student voices are expressed to the administration...
...mothers so judgmental of one another? Because they feel so stressed out about how they're doing. You take the time to lose your mind completely only if what that person says attacks some sort of core about yourself. If you live your life one way, and I live my life another, that's fine. But if the differences are how we're raising our children, and if you're right and I'm wrong, then I could be screwing up the most important thing in my life. (See TIME's 100 most influential people...
Reading period? Drinking period? Catching up on Gossip Girl period? No matter how you roll during these next couple of weeks, some things will undoubtedly happen. You’ll shower less. You’ll eat more. You’ll get a B+ in that core whose reading you’ve been ignoring. And the most universal truth: everyone around you will become a little bit more irritating. So in my lifelong quest to make this campus less annoying, here are some ways to negotiate these stressful weeks: 1. If I’m working...
...fine for the environment and tax cuts actually boost revenues - even though the vast majority of historians, scientists and economists disagree. The RNC is about to vote on a kindergartenish resolution to change the name of its opponent to the Democrat Socialist Party. This plays well with hard-core culture warriors and tea-party activists convinced that a dictator-President is plotting to seize their guns, choose their doctors and put ACORN in charge of the Census, but it ultimately produces even more shrinkage, which gives the base even more influence - and the death spiral continues. "We're excluding...