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Many take issue with how unnatural the Dancing Baby is. Anatole K. Kleiner '98 points out its deficiencies. "It makes [the baby] look disproportional. Babies are usually fatter and they have bigger heads." Caroline J. Choi, a Winthrop House resident tutor and student at Harvard Medical School, suggests why some may find it disturbing, explaining, "It's kind of robbing the baby's innocence--a real baby physically cannot move like that." Since dancing often has sexual connotations, many find the Dancing Baby almost pedophilic. As Wood notes, "It's sexualizing an infant...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: Peddling Pedophilia THE DANCING BABY | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...defaulted to white anyway." This is Yahoo!'s first face-lift in over a year. Why? The new face of Yahoo! makes more of the site's content accessible from the front page, including news feeds and a link to its gaming site. The new page is slightly fatter, too, but among search engines it's still the quickest download around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yahoo! to Lose Its Gray? | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...single him out for special abuse, Reasoner says. "All males who go onto an offshore platform are subject to a kind of hazing." Reasoner also points out that Oncale could have brought state assault charges against the men but went for a federal suit that could yield a fatter award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harassed Or Hazed? | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...result is fatter lobbying bandwidth than Microsoft seemed able or willing to muster in the past. Days after the Justice decision, spinmeisters in Redmond were dialing Washington State's congressional delegation to demand retaliatory action. Before last week's Senate hearing, Weber and Downey met privately with Judiciary Committee members, arguing that federal interference would stifle the high-tech industry's fabled spirit of innovation at the behest of a bunch of whining marketplace losers. A consulting outfit called the Strategic Alliance Group devised a clumsy plan to buff Microsoft's image by wooing consumer groups away from Nader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GATES FIGHTS BACK | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...JUICE? Preschoolers who guzzle as little as 12 oz. of fruit juice a day tend to be fatter or shorter than their peers. Why? At the expense of more nutritious foods, kids fill up on liquid that's packed with sugars, albeit natural ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

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