Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tried again. It held a public forum soliciting student opinion about recent council decisions, as well as suggestions on issues to tackle in the future. The council even made cute posters, featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog, with the slogan "Come Kvetch At Us." They bought Sprite, Fanta, Coke, Diet Coke, Tab, Ruffles, Pretzels, Doritos, Oreos, and even Blueberry Newtons, hoping to attract the hungry if no one else...
Elisabeth R. Micheli '86-7 takes a more basic view of the whole issue. "I think that cracked bulghar wheat should be a staple of almost anyone's diet," she says...
Johnson & Johnson's sudden decision prompted the pharmaceutical industry to re-examine its widespread use of over-the-counter capsules, which now include dozens of preparations ranging from Contac decongestant to Dexatrim diet formula. But as the industry sent its packaging experts to Washington last week for an emergency meeting with Food and Drug Administration officials, most companies said that they would keep on using capsules...
...onetime California p.r. man who followed Ronald Reagan to Washington five years ago has cashed in. As a White House official, he had to moonlight by writing a diet book, while his wife Carolyn, 46, went to work for a p.r. outfit, throwing parties on behalf of private clients. But now a dozen corporations and foreign countries, including CBS, TWA, South Korea, Singapore and Canada, pay him annual retainers that are, he says, "in the six figures." This year he should take home around $400,000 (at the White House, his top salary...
...engage in "Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition." Other graphic entreaties were more persuasive. One from 1880 exhorts settlers to move into "Indian Territory, That Garden of the World, Open for Homestead." A health campaign from the 1940s warns, "Syphilis Keep Out!" Meanwhile, another broadside urges Americans to eat a balanced diet to "Make America Strong...