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Eating Their Words

With the terms heart-healthy, low-fat and low-calorie failing to entice, menu writers are finding better ways to say better for your health.

Observations

Tobacco Free Hiring

A growing number of U.S. hospitals and medical businesses have stopped hiring smokers.

Food to Make You Beautiful

Scientists have proved that eating your five-a-day can make you more attractive.

Pop Up Mall

Boxpark has billed itself as the world’s first ever pop-up mall.

Crowd Sourced Sitcom

Current TV’s new show Bar Karma debuts with episodes written by viewers.

All Phone and Games

Sony Ericsson is launching a new device that is both a smartphone and a PlayStation Portable (PSP) gaming console.

Catherine Cottney
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