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Subject: Yale University

  • "Even- vs. Odd-Toed Ungulate" or "Deer vs. Pony"

    April 9, 2007
  • The Third Man

    October 31, 2002
  • The government still beating down Whole Foods

    Flickr: CompujerameyWhen I was in Whole Foods two days ago picking up a King Cake, I ran into a cooking classmate of mine who is a chef at the grocery store. I asked what was going on with the Whole Foods-Wild Oats-FTC thing. Sadly, my classmate wasn't sure of anything (or if he was, wouldn't divulge) but said he heard something about settling the case.    Sure enough, last week Whole Foods CEO John Mackey told an audience at Yale that the company was close to an agreement with the Fed

    February 19, 2009
  • Are Big Tobacco and Big Food equals?

    Flickr: Dave KnapikWe've been posting an increasing number of law- and litigation-related items on Fat City. Whether that's simply because legislatures are in session, or due to a busy new administration or several food movements reaching maturity I do not know. The latest comes not from law but from academia, where Kelly Brownell and Kenneth Warner, Yale and Michigan professors respectively, argue that the food industry's -- they call it "Big Food" -- products carry many of the same dangers tha

    March 24, 2009
  • Villa Steala

    April 12, 2007
  • Harvard Beats Yale 29–29

    April 9, 2009
  • Mayors, civic leaders and their task forces all claim to want to help the Kansas City School District. So far, no results.

    March 19, 2009
  • Life of Kemper

    November 13, 2008
  • Back to School

    Even though he’s no longer running for office, UMKC’s most famous and controversial professor continues his campaigns.

    January 4, 2007
  • Cold Bore

    December 21, 2006
  • The Blight King

    August 17, 2006
  • Space Case

    Attention, aliens: Please return our science-fiction writer.

    November 25, 2004
  • Electra-fied

    John Kerry's election loss screwed us all, but at least he has the Electras to fall back on.

    November 11, 2004
  • For Whom the (Wedding) Bell Tolls

    It tolls for the Prairie Dogg and congressional candidate Kris Kobach.

    October 14, 2004
  • The Writing Sutra

    Mark Salzman brings the dharma to KC writers.

    September 30, 2004
  • All's FAIR

    Kris Kobach loads up with anti-immigration ammo.

    September 23, 2004
  • Fly Guy

    Butterfly painter Bill Howe doesn't just wing it.

    August 5, 2004
  • The Family Guy

    A son goes looking for his late father and finds some buildings.

    April 1, 2004
  • Poetry Slam

    Now we know why a librarian was tight-lipped about her celebrity guest speaker.

    April 22, 2004
  • Bog Log

    January 22, 2004
  • Greek Out

    Distributors still don't honeymoon with small romantic comedies.

    June 12, 2003
  • The Numbers Game

    Baseball's lead-off stats interpreter — who now devises Red Sox strategies from his office in Kansas — has a few things to say about the Royals.

    July 17, 2003
  • Of Boobs and Blood

    Troma's Lloyd Kaufman has guts, all over the floor.

    May 1, 2003
  • Photo Realism

    Seven photographers capture the moments of our lives.

    April 10, 2003
  • Panty Raider

    The widely acclaimed Peregrine Honig takes her underwear obsession on yet another adventure.

    April 3, 2003
  • Neither Here nor There

    Do-Ho Suh's Perfect Home is a dream.

    February 6, 2003
  • A Grand Design

    A congregation of homeless people wants to help save downtown.

    February 6, 2003
  • Dead On

    Come November, you might discover JFK's real (fake) Assassin.

    September 26, 2002
  • The Long Walk Home

    Twenty-five years ago this week, the Kansas City school district started making a $2 billion mistake-and blacks are still paying.

    May 23, 2002
  • Cheaters Never Win

    Even with Schwartzman, Slackers swindles its audience.

    January 31, 2002
  • Look Ahead

    D.A. Pennebaker doesn't make history, but he's captured so much.

    May 24, 2001
  • Girls in the 'Hood

    Pamela Butler's killing shocked Kansas City. But murder was nothing unusual on the street where her mother lived.

    November 30, 2000
  • Home Fronts

    Olen Hsu and Kathinka Willinek have their own visions of what happens "inside the house."

    November 9, 2000
  • Sports Talk Empire Builder

    Jerry Green is not your usual coat and tie radio station mogul. He loves to have fun, be independent -- and kick corporate radio where it hurts.

    June 29, 2000
  • Promises of a really big show

    Following the yellow brick road can be a bummer; The longer it gets, the harder it is to distinguish fantasy from reality.

    February 10, 2000
  • "Craigslist Killer" headlines threaten to overshadow Craig Newmark's memorial speech for victim

    April 30, 2009
  • Millions of people have used the popular forum, including at least one killer

    May 7, 2009
  • A nation of calorie counters is still fat

    ​The results are in from New York City's great experiment to determine whether posting the caloric content of menu items actually affects customers' behavior. New York University and Yale University recently studied the purchasing habits of people at McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's and Kentucky Fried Chicken in the neighborhoods of New York City with the highest rates of obesity.  About 28 percent of those who noticed them said the information had influenced their ordering, and 9 out of

    October 7, 2009