Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...three months shows that the effect on their cholesterol level was negligible. The report has prompted many scientists to reconsider the common assumption that eggs contribute to high cholesterol levels and, indirectly, to heart disease. "Ultimately, the most important thing is is to maintain a low-fat diet," says TIME's Janice Horowitz. "That means staying away from the butter and the bacon." So, by all means, have that eggs benedict--- just skip the hollandaise. The study, like most egg research, was financed by the Egg Nutrition Board. But the researchers stress it was designed and conducted independently...
...with other men. Women represent upwards of 60% of the video market, which is where Hollywood makes its real money: video brings in 2 1/2 times as much as the box office does. If there is a large female audience--plus a healthy portion of men who don't diet strictly on raw-meat action epics--then there will be women's films...
Bennett & Co. want to "shame" the shows' producers, advertisers and viewers into cleaning up. (Obviously there isn't much point in trying to shame the guests.) It won't be easy. Nearly every talk show that has tried "serious" subjects has floundered in the ratings, while those on a diet of sex and sensationalism have done well. Only Oprah Winfrey--held up by Lieberman as exemplary--has kept to the relatively high road, but her ratings (though still No. 1) are down...
Offers have been coming in for TV and Cable movies to supplement her fairly steady diet of essays and short plays for magazines such as The New Yorker. Wasserstein also keeps a busy international schedule comprising speaking engagements in London, travel writing opportunities, and even a Japanese musical adaptation of "The Sisters Rosensweig." Most recently Ted Turner produced a film adaptation of "The Heidi Chronicles" for TNT starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Tom Hulce, for which Wasserman wrote the screenplay...
...Diets don't work in the long run. B. The diet I tried didn't work...