Contents: Pampered pets: love me? Love my dog?; Silly sports: can you really call this a sport; Modern Marriage: until death do us part; Shopping: the new drug of choice; Las Vegas: sin city; Shoplifting: why is the price tag still on your hat; Gluttony: you are what you eat; Get-rich-quick scams: have I got a deal for you; Sports doping: does it matter if you win or lose; White-collar crime: when a lot just isn't enough; The homeless: It's not their choice; Beauty contests; the business of beaty; Drug trends: legal but lethal; Nature: paradise lost-can we get it back.