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...while corporations are responsible in part for this predicament, suing them is not going to solve the situation. Like the lawsuits against tobacco companies in the past, such actions won’t help anyone but the plaintiff lawyers. Rather than sue, these corporations should instead be taxed. While an Egg McMuffin may cost 99 cents, its real cost to society is much greater, and its price should reflect that. The government has got to step in and start affecting real policy. Of course, this will be hard considering the power of the sugar and fast food lobby. However, something...

Author: By Brian A. Finn, | Title: Weighing in on the Fat Tax | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

...believe the reason I smoke and drink and my wife is overweight is because we watched TV every day for the last four years." TIMOTHY DUMOUCHEL, who threatened to sue a cable company for providing free cable for four years after he asked that it be canceled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jan. 19, 2004 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...they went last May to see Douglas Tilley, a Maryland clinical social worker who uses EFT--Emotionally Focused Therapy--a procedure that, in direct opposition to Schnarch's Crucible, focuses on the emotional need for connection and closeness with your spouse. EFT was devised about 20 years ago by Sue Johnson, a professor of psychology at Ottawa University, and Les Greenberg, now a professor at York University in Canada. "In our culture, we have this funny thing where we see maturity as being independent, not needing other people," says Johnson. "But when the Twin Towers came down in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Marriage Savers | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...believe that the reason I smoke and drink and my wife is overweight is because we watched TV every day for the last four years. " Timothy Dumouchel, a Wisconsin man who threatened to sue a cable company for providing free service for four years after he requested that it be canceled. (Dumouchel decided not to sue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Hafetz told The Crimson on Saturday that today’s brief will argue in favor of FAIR’s standing to sue, but will not present an opinion on the merits of the Solomon Amendment itself...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students File Brief Against Pentagon | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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