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...Parents need to come to terms with the fact that the home environment is a powerful influence - kids aren't going to eat better unless their home environments are cleaned up. For a lot of parents, that's really hard to do, but you can't have Mom and Dad sitting on the couch, munching on peanut M&M's and saying no to their kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Weighty Issue: Ever-Fatter Kids | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...idea is that the bigger the bottom, the better the mom, according to the study released by Domb and her partner, Mark Pagel of the British University of Reading. The signal is then picked up by the male baboons...

Author: By Dana M. Scardigli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Research Explores Baboon Mating | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

...technology in the world is going to replace a hug," Sloop says. Mom and daughter visit as often as possible. Ashton goes to Ohio for three-day weekends, parts of longer vacations and most of the summer. Mom comes to Florida. They videoconference twice weekly and talk by phone almost every night. Gary Kaleita says he wants some "accommodations" made in the timing of Tawny's phone calls to schedule homework and other activities better. And he would have preferred that Ashton use the computer he already owned. Now he uses the new equipment to see and talk with Ashton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Virtual Visitations | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Ashton says she's feeling "dandy." She and her mom look into each other's eyes as their banter veers from pets to overalls to mud walks. "O.K., Princess. I'll call you tonight," Kaleita-Sniderman says. But just as Ashton turns away, her mom calls, "Wait, wait! Kiss!" and presses her lips close to the camera. "Bye, Princess," she says, blowing the kiss across the airwaves to her daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Virtual Visitations | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Water buffalo??!! Too bad Byrd did not have the wit to remark on television that "my old mom used to tell me, son, there are white water buffalo and black water buffalo." That would have left a national television audience in a cloud of harmless mystification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Word Is Deed | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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