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Once we knew what we wanted to do, the first call we made was to our friends at ABC News. TIME and ABC were just wrapping up a joint reporting effort in Iraq, and we were eager to try it again. We also knew that Peter Jennings had a particular interest in obesity. Last December he produced an hour-long report, How to Get Fat Without Really Trying. "I find the subject fascinating," he says. "It's about more than just diet. It's about social behavior, political behavior and the whole issue of personal responsibility and government interference...
...first year since 1998 that the percentage of Americans who are obese did not increase. But that doesn't include kids, and it still leaves us at epidemic levels. What can be done? That's the question TIME and ABC News set out to explore in a joint reporting project this spring. The answers in the pages that follow, and in the broadcasts airing this week, will surprise and, we hope, inspire...
...doing to himself, it would be no more than an attention-getting device by a slightly smarmy man who rather lacks Michael Moore's bullying star quality. Face it, even in a nation where a quarter of the population eats at least once a week in a fast-food joint, mass emulation of his diet is unlikely...
...invasion, saw Chalabi as merely "one of many" exiles who could aid the U.S. in Iraq. Asked by Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan whether the U.S. was "duped by a con man" into going to war, Air Force General Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, responded, "I think that remains to be seen. Probably. But I just don't know...
...issues around it are thornier. According to attorneys in several community-property states, if you leave money to your son in your will, it is his property alone--as long as he keeps it in a separate account under his name. But if he puts the cash in a joint account or uses it to buy his wife a diamond necklace, it becomes joint property. To prevent this, you can set up a trust to be funded after your death, appointing a trustee to dole out the money as needed or for specific uses, such as education for your...