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...demands that we step on the scale, face our problems and come up with palatable solutions. Will anyone in corporate America step up to the plate and eliminate the evils of trans fats or high fructose corn syrup, repackage products with smaller portion sizes (like the eight ounce soda cans sold in parts of Europe), or even discontinue jumbo single serving product lines? What role should the government take? Is it necessary to place a “fat tax” on Double-Stuffed Oreos and Doritos? What about parents? Will they ensure that five year-old Johnny will...
...months what had been sold to the Mac-only community over the six months prior, though still a pale shadow of the massive number of free downloads Pepsi is about to offer up. The promotion seems well poised to succeed—after all, what better way to sell soda than with useful free stuff? This seems a substantial improvement over past promotions, which have featured prizes with less broad appeal (say a sports jersey or concert tickets) and with much poorer odds. And what better way for Apple to increase the consumer comfort level with their new business model...
...sedentary, fast food consuming lifestyle that leads to obesity. A network such as NBC isn’t going to start airing public service announcements telling people to quit watching TV and get some much-needed exercise. Nor would it go on a crusade against cheeseburgers and soda when many of its corporate sponsors are in the fast food industry. There are a number of companies that profit from the unhealthy habits of Americans and thus further perpetuate them...
Could a contributing factor to childhood obesity and diabetes be the amount of sugar and high-fructose corn syrup consumed? I recently saw a photo of a high school lunch table littered with soda and sports-drink bottles. When I was in school (in the 1970s), the only drink available at lunch was milk. Why don't schools get rid of all the soda, candy and sports-drink vending machines? GREGORY HOYT Reading, Mass...
...trunk. It was oddly circuitous and left a clear electronic trail. Automatic-toll charges, an ATM record and a gas receipt suggest he drove northeast to the town of Newark, Del., then west and finally north into Lancaster County. The gas receipt also included charges for bottled water and soda, odd purchases during a gangland...