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A former New York Times restaurant critic who has since left the paper lost sixty pounds since she stopped dining on the Times' behalf. The 78-year-old was the first woman to be appointed head food critic for the paper.

A curious article in the San Francisco Chronicle casts a stormcloud on Al Gore's plan to launch a news TV-channel aimed at twentysomethings. Most people in this age group, they note, don't turn to the TV for news. Does Al know something we don't?

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