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...surprised to see changes in public health occur within two years of the implementation of the ban. “Cardiovascular death rates have been falling for a whole host of reasons. If you implement a policy and you implement it relatively suddenly, then the change would happen fast,” he said...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smoking Ban Leads to Fewer Fatalities | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...fast food? No, I don't. That was one of the rules of the study - that you may not eat anything you buy for the study. But that's just scientific protocol. You have to be professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Food's Secret Ingredient: Corn | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...striking fact in your study is that fast food restaurants get their meat from such a small number of suppliers. You say that all three of these chains get all their chicken from Tyson. There's certainly a lot of Tyson chicken in the grocery story too. Exactly. Every piece of chicken I've ever seen could be Tyson chicken. How would I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Food's Secret Ingredient: Corn | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...rule, you don't eat fast food? The last time I did was like 2004, long before I did this work. If you go and sit in one of these restaurants for several hours or if you visit a lot of them, there's just kind of a real aura of misery and unhappiness - both in the place and the folks coming in and out. It's striking compared to other restaurants. I think that's what influenced me more than anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Food's Secret Ingredient: Corn | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...specializes in casino marketing and Chinese gaming. He says the current stumbling blocks may force Macau to address some of the economic and social problems that have started to fester beneath those glowing numbers. "On a whole, [the slowdown] is good for Macau," he says. "It was going too fast." Since 2003, gaming revenue has increased by an average of 30% per year, eclipsing that of the Las Vegas Strip by 2006. With 54% of GDP in 2007 coming from gaming, Macau has become somewhat of a one-trick pony that has neglected to develop other sectors. "The gaming industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Days Ahead for Macau, Asia's Las Vegas? | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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