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...children." He says he never saw any information about ingredients at his local Mickey D's. Perhaps not. But any parent who has to look at a chart to know that French fries are fatty probably isn't serving macrobiotic health shakes at home. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sweet may decide that a restaurant should bear no more responsibility than a parent--in which case this suit will be flame broiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Food Fight Against McDonald's | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

Still, some of the lawyers helping the plaintiffs previously won against tobacco companies. Cigarette makers ended up paying billions not so much because they produced an unhealthy product but since they concealed the full foulness of it. Sweet must now determine if McDonald's engaged in similarly "deceptive acts" by promoting its food to children without properly detailing the contents. If he rules against the company, your future Big Mac may be wrapped in a grease-smudged warning label. --By John Cloud/New York

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Food Fight Against McDonald's | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...late November, then it's time for Turkey Day at Little Woods Elementary School in New Orleans, La. Each fall, for decades, students have dined on the same spread of turkey, Creole gravy, corn-bread dressing and sweet-potato pie. But this week they will add a few new rituals to their holiday meal. Some will poke and prod their turkey meat or smell it to check for rancidity; others plan to pass on the lunch altogether. Most everyone will try to banish the memory of last year's Turkey Day, which ended in a mass pilgrimage to the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flunking Lunch | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...Sweet potatoes One potato has nearly zero fat and only 120 calories--just don't douse it with butter. Sweet potatoes also boast cancer-fighting carotenoids and contain about half the vitamin C of oranges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuffing Yourself Healthy | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...Coca-Cola to "smell" the free world. "We felt then like Robinson Crusoe on his desert island," says Klitschko, 26. Now, having visited the U.S. more than 100 times on his way to becoming one of the world's top boxers, Klitschko has grown accustomed to another fragrance - the sweet smell of success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brawn and Brains | 12/1/2002 | See Source »

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