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...whether I'm going to be able to get a cup of joe at Starbucks. It's a fifty-fifty chance on any day, because if there are more than two people in line, there's no way. For sure, one of them is going to order a low-fat mochacappafrappadecafochino extra foam, the clerk will be steaming someone else's soy milk, and that will be that. Yeah, yeah--the last thing New Yorkers need is a stimulant. But it's amazing to watch so many of them walk up to the door, peek in and bolt. If they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Your Service: Getting Queued In | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

Send the architects south. Silicon Valley may be powerless and profitless, but Houston, the nation's energy capital and home to the oil-baron excesses of the 1980s, is back in "bidness." The energy giants in Texas have big fat wallets these days--and even bigger construction plans. Not since the boom days of 1982, when trophy architects like Philip Johnson and I.M. Pei reconfigured the skyline, has Houston seen so much construction activity by the energy sector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Topping Out In Houston Again | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...Baker much prefers milk--whole milk for one-year-olds, who need the fat to help their brains grow, and reduced fat starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Juice! | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...other half. Which was perhaps his way of keeping himself amused. He often had to eat two dinners: once, in early evening after work, with his in-town woman, and a few hours later - after "working late at the office" - with his wife. No wonder he was fat. Lie-management is intricate work, as every philanderer knows. But my friend domesticated the danger, so to speak. He possessed an eerie serenity, and the twinkle of a man with a secret. He saw the same movies twice. He had to remember which movies he had seen with which woman. I wonder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom Green: Polygamy and Its Discontents | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...right, "Family Guy," a comedy that debuted two and a half years ago. A comedy so funny and so beloved that the network left it off its schedule all last year. Commonly thought to be canceled - though it's been on hiatus before - it keeps coming back, like some fat, addle-brained and unkillable Rasputin. At least it wasn't "Normal, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Upfronts: Reruns From UPN and Fox | 5/18/2001 | See Source »

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