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...packaging industry has expanded rapidly, as the world’s meat consumption has risen fourfold in the last 50 years. The result is slaughterhouses that mandate a kill every three seconds, and an inspection regime that can’t keep up. Shapiro points out that the simplest way for individuals to stop abuses like those at Hallmark/Westland is to eat less meat. An uncomfortable thought perhaps, but less so than re-watching the video...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Where’s the Beef? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...have high-mercury fish every day for months to years you may get neurologic symptoms. The simplest way to avoid that problem is to eat a variety of fish and seafood. Both our report in 2006 in JAMA and the Institute of Medicine report, which were completely independent and came out at the same time, came to the same conclusion: There's no consistent evidence right now for significant health effects from mercury in adults, and the simplest way to avoid concern is to eat a variety of fish. We went further and recommended, to be prudent, that people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Danger of Not Eating Tuna | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...little-known academic ritual has taken place each year at Harvard University. Academics of every stripe, from historians to constitutional lawyers, gather to discuss Tibet's past, present and future. Uniquely, these intellectual debates have brought together Chinese and exiled Tibetan scholars. In the real world, the simplest facts about Tibet are so divisive that dialogue is impossible. Chinese speak of the 1950 peaceful liberation of the Chinese province of Tibet, and of its subsequent modernization; Tibetans speak of the invasion of an independent nation, and the suppression of its religious and cultural traditions. The polite rules established at Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tackling Tibet | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...cardinal rule in police work is that the simplest explanation is often the correct one. But that maxim has been obliterated in the case of John Darwin, the missing British kayaker who surfaced this week, claiming amnesia, more than five years after vanishing in the North Sea. In this case, the wildest, most outlandish criminal conspiracy theories increasingly appear to be right on target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canoe Man's Story Keeps Sinking | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Unlike these laws, the Dardenne Prairie law has none of these issues in mind. And unlike a telephone that is disturbing and can ring, MySpace has filters and blocking devices built in to fight harassment—the simplest of which is to just stop using the site. A law criminalizing not-niceness is an unnecessary safeguard...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Criminalizing Meanness | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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