Word: diets
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...headquarters over which he presides has the disheveled camaraderie of a fraternity house in the throes of creating its homecoming float, and Carville has the air of the bright kid who doesn't quite fit in socially but whose talents cannot be denied. His language, dress and diet are an affront to mothers everywhere, and he often gropes when obliged to search out the right word for an ad or a statement to the press. He is also smart to the point of cynicism, and there are times when there is something almost vulpine in his manner: his eyes...
...researchers, Wing-Ming Keung and Bert L. Vallee, write that the Syrian Golden hamster ordinarily "prefers and consumes large quantities of ethanol" to supplement its diet of Purina Rodent Laboratory Chow...
...demands of breast-cancer lobbyists are growing even though the disease receives more government funds than other forms of malignancy, including lung cancer, which kills more women each year. One justification is that while the causes of lung cancer (chiefly smoking) are well understood, the causes of breast cancer (diet, genetic makeup or exposure to pollutants?) are still mysterious. Even so, no one can guarantee that more money will bring a quicker cure. "People say that the money will save lives, but that's not necessarily true," says Ann Flood, a sociologist at Dartmouth Medical School. "It's not like...
Fifteen Minutes was able to take Indigarn away from his hungry customers for just a few seconds. While answering questions, he frantically stuffed buns with sausages, handed out Diet Cokes, collected money and gave change. We weren't so lucky with other vendors. A woman frying dough was too busy even to give her name. "Go to the guy at the sausages," she said, eyeing her skillet to make sure not to overfry anything...
Original Dining Hall Recipe: If you mix orange juice and diet coke, you get most of the vitamin C with half the calories. Also, you get an interesting layered drink which changes color as you drink it and resembles the contents of a sep [separatory] funnel in organic chemistry...