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Schnatter, 36, who gets visibly excited when talking about the sugar-acid ratio in his pizza, which gives Papa John's pies a distinctively sweet flavor, puts simplicity above all else. Pizza Hut offers more variety; Domino's stresses fast delivery; and Little Caesars sells the least expensive pies. Papa John's has no seating, offers just two types of pizza--no salads, sandwiches or buffalo wings--and remakes any pies that rate less than an 8 on the company's 10-point scale. If the cheese shows a single air bubble or the crust is not golden brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slice, Dice and Devour | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...place sound like a eugenics farm: "85 percent of Harvard people find their spouses here." Hmm, just imagining the ego wars that go on in a Harvard-Radcliffe marriage will cause heartbearn. It'd be like the Clash of the Titans and "Moonlighting" all rolled into one and on acid. This would make a better statistic: "85 percent of Harvard people find their spouses ere...and 98 percent of them divorce them after two weeks of pure hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...details the results of a 15-year study of 121,700 registered nurses. The researchers, headed by SPH Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Nutrition Edward L. Giovannucci, found that of the 88,756 nurses eligible for the study, those who had taken multivitamin substitutes containing folic acid, otherwise known as folate, for more than 15 years had a markedly lower chance of getting colon cancer...

Author: By Ari Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Folate May Lower Cancer Risk | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

...study suggested that a lack of folic acid could increase the chances of abnormalities in either "DNA synthesis or repair," thereby increasing the chances of colon cancer...

Author: By Ari Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Folate May Lower Cancer Risk | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

...best sources of folate are green leafy vegetables, beans, and now anything that is made with flour is [fortified] with folate," Fung added. "The level of fortification is aimed to provide about 400 micrograms of folic acid in the diet if one eats about 6-11 servings of grains...

Author: By Ari Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Folate May Lower Cancer Risk | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

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