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Chloe tells us the calorie count of everything she eats ad nauseam and she dishes the dirt on her bikini-waxing ritual, trying to let us into her body anxiety: “I grab a bag of SoyChips, chips for us carbophobes who buy into the gospel that Vogue preaches,” she tells us conspiratorially. But her descriptions of the scanty (or nonexistent) outfits in which she trots off to parties, meant to make her audience revel in the bacchanalia of college life, don’t gel with her supposed embarrassment...
...year, no presidential candidate had won a majority of the popular vote since the President’s father ran 17 years ago. Americans face a wealth of information, and a poverty of attention. The average home has 70 TV channels; there is a 75 percent drop in TV ad retention; during the campaign, the average individaul received a thousand election-related messages a week...
Currently 10 to 12 students work toward medical and GSAS degrees simultaneously. Although students have been able to pursue medical studies in depth with Harvard faculty, they have had to construct their plans of study in an “ad-hoc” manner, according to Brandt...
While neither paper will offer a breakdown of revenues, the Register and the Times's Orange County edition each should make about $25 million in profits this year. Ad-rich weekday editions of both papers regularly run over 200 pages, while the Sunday issues could crush a Chihuahua. For human beings who crave a daily fix of newsprint, however, the competition between the Register and the Times is good news indeed. "I feel really lucky to be here," says Trotter. "It's a damn fine place to be a newspaper reader." --By James Kelly. Reported by Dan Goodgame/Los Angeles