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...least they had a chance to start before being attacked - on Thursday, Britain's National Association of Pension Funds launched a preemptive strike on the drugstore chain Boots' plan to pay its new CEO a guaranteed bonus, saying that until bosses prove they can bring home the bacon for shareholders, they don't deserve any fat for themselves...
...loss guru; of severe head injuries from a fall on an icy sidewalk on April 8; in New York City. He bucked convention in his 1972 best seller Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution, which advised dieters to trash the fruit salad in favor of high-protein, high-fat goodies like bacon cheeseburgers and butter, arguing that without carbohydrates to burn, the body would burn its own fat. Many of the 30 million who have tried the diet swear by it. But his regimen rankled mainstream medical groups, which called it extreme and said it could have dangerous health consequences. The combative...
Dramatic Arts: “The lack of (non-breakfast) bacon within your walls fills me with an ire and misery almost too painful to recall. More bacon! I require more bacon at the salad bar (real bacon, not the synthetic trash you dole out in clumps, like the artificial ‘beggin strips’ thrown to dogs on daytime television). More steak sauces! Where is my beloved, A1 with her delicate hands, and ever-shifting countenance (bold, spicy, rich and tangy...
...help answer such legal questions. It may seem strange to think of lawyers running around the desert with copies of a 54-year-old Swiss treaty, but as Rumsfeld knows, it is that very document that could help those young American captives get home safe. --With reporting by Perry Bacon Jr./Washington
...left both want to make it very simple, and it's not." She prays, however, to find a way to focus everyone's outrage. "This is an opportunity for the peace movement. And if we lose this opportunity, we're really pathetic." --With reporting by Perry Bacon Jr./Washington, Sean Scully/Los Angeles and Maggie Sieger/Chicago