Panel Supports Offering Diet Pill Orlistat Over the Counter
Washington Post - A panel of doctors and scientists recommended yesterday that the Food and Drug Administration approve over-the-counter sales of a weight-loss pill orlistat, marketed in prescription form as Xenical. GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare still needs

Fun Notes: Super Sunday, it's a gas, gas, gas
Seattle Times - Please don't mix these with broccoli and beer. Super Bowl parties are all fun and games. Until the pizza, the chips and dip, the beer and soda start to kick in, that is. "That's when FoodFest becomes FartFest," says Bill Downs. Downs is trying to

What Google censors in China
OptusNet - Google's new China search engine not only censors many Web sites that question the Chinese government, but it goes further than similar services from Microsoft and Yahoo by targeting teen pregnancy, homosexuality, dating, beer and jokes. In addition