Issue: February 21, 2008
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Let them eat fat
One of America’s most lauded science writers challenges what we think we know about diet and obesity.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Science diet
Gary Taubes says his book didn’t just inform him of the problems with the American diet, it changed his life.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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In a nutshell
A short excerpt from Good Calories, Bad Calories.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Many happy returns
UNR accounting students are doing the tax returns of seniors and working people.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Galeoto goes
Former Reno police officer steps down as state DMV chief.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Reid critic gets own forum
Harry Reid critic becomes editor of D.C. newspaper.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Coffee connoisseur
Tommy Inglis at Tahoe Roasting Co., takes his coffee seriously.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Standing on giants
A dialogue about the truth of what makes us obese could be kind of inspiring.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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On the young conservative
Young conservatives believe in small government, personal responsibility and national security.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Taxes are sometimes necessary and good
Sharron Angle is going to relaunch her efforts to limit property tax increases. It’s not that great an idea.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Letters for February 21, 2008
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Box office
This year, the Entertainment Industrial Complex will bow down and give Indie-wood its due.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Viral video
Take your YouTube videos from slightly contagious to downright viral.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Bounce on by
Hayden Christensen’s got hops, but he can’t dunk this silver-screen brick through the net. This flick needs jumper cables.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Frimp, framp and frump
“None of us are stately or even gentlemanly.”
This article was published on 02.21.08
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A blooming industry
A niche section of the floral market is going the way of coffee, produce and shampoo—to the eco-label.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Dumping grounds
New Jersey is about to take a big dump—of mercury—on Nevada.
This article was published on 02.21.08
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Involuntary sex change
Chemicals are giving male fish something akin to a sex change.
This article was published on 02.21.08