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but first, the nightline five. good evening. in a country obsessed with losing weight, tonight a novel and controversial approach. it involves combining dieting with gambling. i m not making this you have. there is a real company that will bet you that you cannot lose weight. and if you succeed, you can make thousands of dollars. so is this the future of dieting, or is it just trading one addiction for another? here s abc s linsey davis. what do you guys think? beautiful. reporter: when you re a size 14 the dress is on. reporter: the thought of standing next to a bride who looks like this can be daunting. my hips are too big. reporter: but christina maher is up to the challenge. i d really like to be a size 10. cross my fingers. reporter: to shed all those pounds christina is quite literally putting her money where her mouth is. i started the diet bet three months ago. reporter: each month she pays $385 to healthy wage, a company that allow ....
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hello, i m john lithgow. welcome to american cinema. in the man who shot liberty valance, john ford s great film a newspaperman says, when the legend becomes fact, print the legend. that may not be good journalism but it makes a good western. the history of the western is often a history of legends, billy the kid, wyatt earp, the gunfight at the ok corral. not the real west, but a mythical place full of images that are uniquely american: the open frontier, the outlaw, the solitary, often reluctant hero. the western is also landscapes; a unique stage on which dramas from the american experience get played out. a young man rebels against his stepfather in red river. an uncle becomes obsessed with finding his niece in the searchers. a reformed killer is caught up in a vengeance out of control in unforgiven. since the great train robbery of 1903, hundreds of westerns have been made. it s the great american form, our equivalent of classic greek tragedy, where w ....