Word: diets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...From prepuberty, we American males are nurtured on a diet of interminable tribute to womanly legs, eyes, lips, hair, and teeth . . . then a line of morality is drawn over which we dare not pass. Such inconsistency may well result in a dangerous confusion...
...happened about 1985, and turned deserts that lay near the sea into garden spots. ¶ The threat of world overpopulation has been diminished not only by more food but by improved birth control methods, especially "cheap and harmless antifertility components to be added as one saw fit to the diet." The attitude of religious leaders on this subject will slowly change "without any diminution of religious feeling...
Naturally there are important reasons for big business's great interest in Harvard. The two year diet of case system outfits Business School graduates with the skills and point of view of top management that usually make them prize catches in any job market. Only five other business schools in the country approach giving the same sort of program...
Restricted Diet. In Baltimore, police arrested James Corn, 38, for climbing inside the cage rail at the local zoo, loading up on the peanuts people threw to the bears...
After almost five months in Britain, Cinemactress Judy Garland arrived in Manhattan chubbier by several pounds. Said she: "Right now I'm overdoing this pleasingly plump business. But I don't care. I never felt better in my life. Special dieting to knock off the poundage in a hurry for a picture is really murder. That's what was wrong with me early this year when I had a nervous breakdown. And for that reason I certainly sympathize with people like Mario Lanza. This time I'm going to take diet and reducing much slower...