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...these killjoys, arriving at the same time as the trick-or-treaters? Why, they're the anti-sugar brigade, warning that plain old table sugar and its gussied up first cousins--honey, molasses, cane sugar, corn syrup and maple syrup--are less than sweet to those who overindulge, and recommending that we stop eating sugar altogether. Two new books, New York Times best seller Dr. Gott's No Flour, No Sugar Diet and Sugar Shock! by Connie Bennett (out in December), caution that the U.S's love affair with sugar is a doomed relationship. (To add insult to injury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: A Sugar-Free Halloween? | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...wine director at Berry Bros. & Rudd, the big U.K. wine merchant. So will the market ever take off? Yes, the optimists continue to believe. Chinese officials sometimes extol the healthy qualities of wine - in any case seeing it as better than local spirits which are often made of rice, corn and other cereals. China has officially committed to reduce import tariffs as part of its membership of the World Trade Organization. And the advent of stores like VIN, albeit catering only to privileged citizens, may presage some bigger trend in the future. "Wine has become very popular, particularly among young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China Isn't Hitting The Bottle | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...finger-hungry graters. Standing on four short legs, Giltsharp's Cheese Bug is one insect you'll welcome into your kitchen. Drag a block of cheese along the freestanding Bug's concave face plate and the gratings accumulate in an egg-shaped receptacle underneath. giltsharp.com Strip Show Love fresh corn, but hate having a butter-covered face and a smile full of niblets? Kuhn Rikon's Corn Zipper, which resembles a happy metallic stingray, allows you to strip kernels from raw or cooked ears without chopping off a finger. Holding the gadget in one hand, simply rub it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Cooking | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...like to see energy yield something equivalent to Moore's law, the prediction turned reality of Intel co-founder Gordon Moore that computer-processing power would double about every two years. In the case of energy, that might mean focusing on how efficiently we produce fuel from crops like corn. "Once we drew that line and believed it," Grove says of Moore's law, "we couldn't do anything less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next on His To-Do List: Save the Country | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...placing them in the fields to ensure customers will have something to "harvest" and carve before Oct. 31. Of course, as every kid can tell you, a lack of jack-o'-lanterns can't kill the true Halloween spirit. After all, there's no shortage of chocolate or candy corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Pumpkin Shortage | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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