Word: breath
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...began by advising everyone to "take a deep breath and relax...
...bold-type names. "One member of the Republican leadership is like a rabbit, and that's worth the whole million. But some freshman from Tennessee? The value's not there." He isn't as specific on which government officials merit the full bounty. But you should save your breath if you notched your bedpost with an assistant secretary for fossil fuels...
...especially, should consult their doctor before lifting weights. It's also important to start slowly, with lighter weights (1 to 3 lbs.) to reduce the risk of injury. (As a rule, women don't need to progress beyond 15 to 20 lbs.) Whatever you do, don't hold your breath while exercising. This may seem obvious, but you would be surprised how often people forget to keep breathing...
Finally a breath of fresh air and humor. I am referring to your report on Vermont Republican Senate candidate Fred Tuttle, 79, who spent a total of $200 to win the primary [NATION, Sept. 28]. The man is whole and witty! I loved it all. Hail, Fred Tuttle! FREDERIC A NASSAUX Southfield, Mich...
...sweets may ward off ear infections--if the sweet contains a sugar substitute called xylitol. In a Finnish study, children given chewing gum with xylitol had 40% fewer ear infections. Xylitol, it turns out, is a powerful antimicrobial. It is used in small quantities to help sweeten Trident Advantage, Breath Assure and other sugarless gums...