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Like many others, Dartboard imagines she can go undetected—slipping past security at the front door is always easy as pie. Scrumptious treats strategically placed in large pockets or at the bottom of Dartboard’s bag are hardly conspicuous. Some consider it an art; for Dartboard, it’s just survival skills at their best...

Author: By Sarah R. Lieber, | Title: Dartboard | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...lose weight on any calorie-restricted diet. It can be pickles, pie or cabbage soup. Eat fewer calories than you burn, and pounds melt away. The monumental problem dieters face is making the shift from quick weight-loss schemes to healthy eating. It's a tall order, and the vast majority of dieters fail. After a few months of abstinence, most revert to old habits and gain back everything--and often more. The secret of dieters who keep pounds off for good is that they skip gimmicks altogether and focus from the very beginning on healthy eating habits they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are They Selling Us Baloney? | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

...Kevin Spacey to Matthew Perry and Kyle MacLachlan - have signed up for the West End workout. This season is no exception. Gillian Anderson, the ex-X-Files star, is winning raves as a psychiatric patient in Rebecca Gilman's The Sweetest Swing in Baseball at the Royal Court. American Pie alum Alyson Hannigan and Luke Perry (Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Beverly Hills 90210) are earning sneers in When Harry Met Sally at the Theatre Royal. Coming this summer: Matthew Lillard (Scream, the Scooby Doo films) in David Lindsay-Abaire's Fuddy Meers at the Arts Theatre; Alicia Witt (Vanilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Julia's West End Workout | 4/25/2004 | See Source »

...medical care. In maintaining a filibuster, Senate Democrats are turning away from the interests of the people and instead submitting to the demands of lawyers, who stand to lose out twice if the bill passes. Lawyers will be allowed to take a comparatively smaller slice of a reduced pie: Not only would the bill impose absolute caps on the amount of money paid out, it would also limit the percentage of those damages that attorneys are allowed to claim. According to a study released by the Employment Policy Foundation, lawyers see an astounding 52 percent of damages on average?...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb and Hannah E. S. wright, JOSHUA D. GOTTLIEB AND HANNAH E.S. WRIGHTS | Title: Perpetuating Malpractice Woes | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

Each family has a pie of resources. By resources I mean parental time, energy and, of course, money. Some families have extra-large, supersize pies, and some have small pies. But no matter what the size of the pie, if you're going to slice it into more and more slices, each kid is going to get a smaller slice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: Oh, Brother! | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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