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...week when organic bananas are available in Harvard dining halls. Branded with an “organic” label, such bananas reassure the Birkenstock wearer that he has hugged his equivalent of a tree that day. Pressed for specifics on the banana’s virtues, said eater will give some mealy-mouthed response (maybe it’s the taste?). Despite the apparent frivolity of organic food, however, there are concrete health and environmental advantages that one would be foolish to ignore...

Author: By William E. Johnston | Title: More than Peace of Mind | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...finale; the sprint, how quickly can you stuff your face.” And stuff they did. The men’s champion said he was drawn to the grueling—and drooling—sport because “I’m a big eater anyway, so I thought, why not give this a shot.” Lane added that he’s training for an eating contest in Boston. Lane manifested his mastery of mastication. He gracefully alternated between the greasy ring in his right hand and the cup of water in his left...

Author: By Khalid Abdalla, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Many Delicious Donuts Meet Demise | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...asked by a fellow parishioner for the secret of her robust health. "They say you live by what you eat," says Ruby, who lost her driver's license only a few months ago for driving too slowly in her test. "I have always been a vegetable and fruit eater-milk and butter, too-and I have great faith in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defenders Of the Faith | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...Look at that," Wallace says. "Isn't it weird lookin'?" He's brought his visitor to the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens, where his spider collection (300 of Australia's 1,500-plus species) now resides. "That's a bird-eater. A big one can eat a frog in five hours: it sucks the juices in and out." He points to a cluster of brown pods. "They're egg sacs. Each one might have 500 tiny spiders in it. They crawl out, let out a bit of silk and float away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask the Arachnophile | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...words in there that get your mind right." The 24-year-old also enjoys a diet regimen not endorsed by most sports nutritionists: "I'm a Quarter Pounder, double-cheeseburger, chicken-nuggets guy," Wade says. He skips Big Macs, however. "I'm not a vegetable eater." Well, then, we guess there's more salad for Shaq. --Reported by Adam Pitluk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 3, 2006 | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

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