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...There was almost a kind of instinctual, animal acuity on display when Russert did an interview. He would lean forward, savoring what he took in, seeming to smell and taste the answers more than hearing them, picking up immediately and viscerally on the slightest off note. Russert earned plenty of detractors among those who felt that, on the one hand, he engaged in "gotcha" journalism, and on the other, he was too clubby with Washington insiders. But his Meet the Press was anything but toothless, and it became established as a required trial by fire for political leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Tim Russert, 1950-2008 | 6/13/2008 | See Source »

Lunch Like It Could Be Some schools are offering healthy alternatives to the usual fare. Whole grains, fruits and lean protein like chicken are turning up on trays. Vending machines are slowly getting better too, but choose carefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School Cuisine | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Turkey Wrap 216 calories 580 mg of sodium 9 g of fat FACT: With lean meat, whole wheat and a modest helping of cheese, it's well balanced-- but the salt, again, is a worry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School Cuisine | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...good. Doctors have yet to find a weight-loss program that has proved universally effective and safe, especially for children. More often, dieters will lose weight in the short run only to regain it. Research suggests that the yo-yo cycle can lead to loss in bone density and lean muscle mass, organs and bones, jeopardizing overall health. In fact, at least 15 major studies have shown higher death rates for adults after yo-yo weight cycling. "Research consistently links repeat dieting to increased weights instead of lower ones," says Frances Berg, a nutritionist and author of the book Underage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fit at Any Size | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...Others suggested that the lobbyist problem will make fund raising even harder and has slowed the efforts to scale McCain's lean, insurgent campaign to the size he and his party will need to win in the fall. Back in 2004, Bush built a massive top-down hierarchy that brought a corporate efficiency to politics. The McCain model, by contrast, has been designed to reflect McCain's insurgent personality. While the Bush campaign channeled all decision-making through its northern Virginia headquarters, the McCain campaign has established a decentralized network of 11 "regional campaign managers," who will separately direct much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Team McCain: Ready for Prime Time? | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

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