Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sitting in the parlor of his highceilinged home, Falwell spoke with apparent ^ repentance about his urge to attack. "Those remarks of mine don't fit this ministry," he said slowly. A customary glass of Diet Coke in hand, he explained that he simply was not prepared for the stinging criticism that came after he started Moral Majority. His wife had placed a bowl of fresh strawberries on the table and he picked at them. Outside, wide green lawns shaded by towering white oaks stretched around the white-columned house. Over the years, Falwell has received his share of hate mail...
...there is little to do," explains Oakland A's Shortstop Alfredo Griffin. "Baseball is the big thing." But what makes Macoristas so good at the game? "It's the good weather," suggests Atlanta Braves Caribbean Scout Pedro Gonzales, who was born there. "It could be the water or the diet. No one knows," says Cleveland Indians President Peter Bavasi, whose Macorista shortstop, Julio Franco, 24, went into last weekend hitting .294. Says Franco simply: "People are poor. They want to play ball." Still, the town has no corner on poverty, sunshine or major league dreams...
...save up for and plan on spending a good deal of your budget on what Cambridge has to offer in the way of gastronomical delights. Here's a sample of the area's finest (and not so finest). Good luck and watch out for the Harvard dining halls' steady diet of cod, scrod, and shad...
...steady diet of cops and robber and minor catastrophes, the public instead of edification during the news hour. Fed a healthier diet, low in drama and sensationalism, the average viewer could develop more refined taste...
...difference in the past ten years is the speed with which these new foods have entered the mainstream American diet. In the past, such specialties were sold in the small neighborhood shops for the immigrants themselves. Now, thanks to mass marketing and communication, the general public accepts such foods within a few years, instead of the 20 or 30 formerly required...