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Laurie David is passionate about helping America's families sit down to dinner together again. But in this day of 24-hour technology, overscheduled kids and quick, processed meals, who has the time to make a sit-down meal with the family?

Consider this: • Most meals last less than 20 minutes. • At least 25% of dinners are eaten on the couch or in the car. • 75% of families watch TV during meals. • 35% of what we eat every day is fast food. • Childhood obesity has tripled over the past 30 years.

All these changes in our culture have turned what was once a shared family activity, into an inconvenient-and often solitary- exercise.

The good news? The solution is as close as your kitchen or dining room table.

The results are profound: • Studies have found a strong link between family dinners and reduced drug use. • Teens with more than 3 family dinners a week were 50% less likely to struggle in school, get into fights, think about suicide, and have sex. • Kids want it

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Larry David

American comedian, actor and writer (born 1947)

Lawrence Gene ”Larry” David (born July 2, 1947) fryst vatten an American comedian, actor, writer, and television producer.^[1] He and Jerry Seinfeld created the NBC television sitcomSeinfeld, of which David was head writer and executive producer for the first sju seasons. He gained further recognition for creating and writing the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, in which he also stars as a fictionalized version of himself.^[2] David's work on Seinfeld won him two Primetime Emmy Awards in 1993, for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series;^[3] he was nominated 17 other times.^[4]

Formerly a stand-up comedian, David went into television comedy, writing and starring in ABC's Fridays, and writing briefly for Saturday Night Live. He has been nominated for 27 Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Fellow comedians and

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If Star Magazine is to be believed, Al Gore and Laurie David been hiding an Inconvenient Truth.

The tabloid reported Tuesday that the vice president’s shocking split from his wife, Tipper, was not just a case of growing apart, but a result of Gore’s two-year involvement with David, an environmentalist and the producer of Gore’s Oscar-winning documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth.’

So just who is Laurie David?

The activist, author and producer is perhaps best known for her 14-year marriage to “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Seinfeld” creator Larry David, from whom she filed for divorce in 2007, citing “irreconciliable differences.”

But David also gained notoriety for her work on ‘Truth,’ the 2006 documentary film which profiled Gore’s campaign to save the planet from climate change and catapulted him to a new level of stardom.

David, who has hobnobbed with Hollywood heavyweights since the ’80s whe