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Tuesday, December 31, 2002

Americans are fatter - and drunker

Sunday, December 29, 2002

Mercury News | 12/28/2002 | Japan's shut-in society

TOKYO - Kenji has seldom left his bedroom in five years. On a good day, when he forces himself, he can almost get to the front door of his mother's small Tokyo apartment before fear overtakes him.

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At least 1 million Japanese adults, mostly men, share Kenji's reclusive behavior, just one symptom of the nation's decline after a decade of recession and economic stagnation. Sleeping by day and pacing their rooms at night, these men epitomize a country that has become isolated, apprehensive and increasingly unable to interact with the outside world, according to a growing number of professional counselors and other experts.

Friday, December 27, 2002

Public transit becoming part of Vegas experience / Monorail, self-steer buses will shuttle tourists

Public transit becoming part of Vegas experience
Monorail, self-steer buses will shuttle tourists

Tuesday, December 24, 2002

Writing for the Web

Yahoo! News - Segway Scooter Among Best Sellers on Amazon.com

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Segway LLC's Human Transporter, the self-balancing electric scooter that has kept technophiles abuzz for the last two years, ranks among the best-selling items on Amazon.com Inc.'s Web site, the online retailer says.

Monday, December 23, 2002

Wired News: Blogs Make the Headlines

Sunday, December 22, 2002

NYPOST.COM Post Opinion: Oped Columnists: THE INTERNET'S FIRST SCALP By JOHN PODHORETZ

Tuesday, December 17, 2002

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