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...island where nearly everyone could lose a few pounds without keeling over, Burling's students are among the fittest-looking folk around. Lavinia Sunia, 15, had no interest in sport until she started mucking about on a board seven years ago. "I just watched TV," she says. Now she'll surf two hours every day if conditions allow it, and her toned body would be the envy of teenage girls anywhere...
...Japanese, who control four of the state's ten largest banks, with combined assets of $47 billion. Pinola has said that in the future, "banking services will ultimately be delivered by only a handful of very strong, nationwide financial firms." His creed, in short, is survival of the fittest. These days, that is a lesson even the nation's mightiest corporations must take to heart. --By George Russell. Reported by Raji Samghabadi/New York and Paul A. Witteman/San Francisco
While there are certain limitations to these procedures, it is far better than the current survival-of-the-fittest system. If adopted, these procedures would bring much needed civility to the Forum, and would still allow future events to be stimulating and debate-filled...
...hunting not only removes the biggest and most genetically fit animals but also helps create markets for big-cat parts?undermining the long-term conservation of increasingly isolated populations. Conserving big cats is a culturally and socially complex issue but not so complicated that the direct killing of the fittest animals can turn out to be helpful. Wayne Pacelle President Humane Society of the U.S. Washington...
...hunting not only removes the biggest and most genetically fit animals but also helps create markets for big-cat parts--undermining the long-term conservation of increasingly isolated populations. Conserving big cats is a culturally and socially complex issue but not so complicated that the direct killing of the fittest animals can turn out to be helpful. WAYNE PACELLE, PRESIDENT HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE U.S. Washington...