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...Both your martial arts teacher and your relief pitcher are a little chubby... I've found that there's a perfect ratio of comedy fat that needs to be on the bone, to make things funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Danny McBride | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...Fat tail n.-- In finance, the often underestimated probability of catastrophes like market crashes and terrorist attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

USAGE: "'But what about the fat tail?' This is another way of asking 'How come all you geniuses didn't realize the risk you were running?'" --New York Times Magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

According to the most recent census figures, about 84 million Americans ages 20 to 75 are unmarried or separated. Even if only half of them want to find a spouse, that's a nice fat target for the media to aim at in a market where such uniformity of desire is rare. So while dating and mating instructions are probably as old as Australopithecus (Tip 1: "Stand up straighter"), right now the advice-o-meter is running hot. When a coupling manual turned movie--He's Just Not That Into You--is a box-office hit, something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice for the New Dating Game | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...here's better news: eating green is good for you. The very foods with a high carbon cost--red meat, pork, dairy products, processed snacks--also tend to be laden with fat and calories. A green diet would comprise mostly vegetables and fruits, whole grains, fish and lean meats like chicken--a diet that's eco- and waistline friendly. "[Eating green] can make a big difference for the climate and be more healthy," says Doug Gurian-Sherman, senior scientist for the food and environment program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. (Read more on TIME's Wellness blog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eat Your Greens | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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