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...think Reich definitely connected with students in a way that a candidate hadn’t done in a while,” he says. “I think we’ve had a little bit of a leaner, meaner machine...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Aid Campaigns | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

Meat producers acknowledge that vegetarian diets can be healthy. They also have responded to the call for leaner food; the National Pork Board says that, compared with 20 years ago, pork is on average 31% lower in fat and 29% lower in saturated fat, and has 14% fewer calories and 10% less cholesterol. But the defenders of meat and dairy can also go on the offensive. They mention the need for B12. And then they ratchet up the fear factor. Kurt Graetzer, CEO of the Milk Processor Education Program, scans the drop in milk consumption (not only by vegans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should We All Be Vegetarians? | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...pieces and roast one in a Dutch oven set on the bottom of the fire and skewer the other on a metal pole laid over the fire. Both techniques produce a dry version of buffalo, which tastes a whole lot like beef, if a tiny bit tougher and leaner. It would be much better grilled, but it is still pretty good. It also might be better if Leandra hadn't insisted on putting a pile of dried buffalo dung into the fire right under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have You Ever Tried Ashcakes? | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...rocker and a hard place. UNITED KINGDOM Fasten Your Seatbelts Britain's National Air Traffic Services (NATS) is in for a bumpy ride. Privatization was meant to modernize and bring new funding to the country's air-traffic-control system, which could then serve as the nucleus of a leaner network for all of Europe's skies. Instead, the new control center at Swanwick was five years late and $234 million over budget; the main word used to describe it now is chaos. Multiple breakdowns and last week's revelation that controllers are struggling to read the tiny text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 5/26/2002 | See Source »

...Rumsfeld had good reason to kill the Crusader on the merits, he also had a compelling need to show that he was proceeding with his plan to "transform" the Pentagon from an old-fashioned, cold war fighting machine into something faster and leaner--whether the guys in uniform liked it or not. When Rumsfeld tried to overhaul the Pentagon all at once last summer, he ran into a concrete wall of generals, Congressmen and contractors. Then along came Sept. 11, and everyone got down to more important battles. The terrorists had proved Rumsfeld's point--a new kind of enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste of Rummy's Way | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

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