Word: diets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...replacements provided some comic relief, to be sure. There were Seattle Mariners who ate so much of the clubhouse food that manager Lou Piniella had to put them on a diet, and New York Yankees who had to be told it was not O.K. to wear their official hats and jackets to the shopping mall...
...vacation adhered to strict financial budgets. Star Market served as a temporary Mecca for the thrifty and starving. "A friend and I trekked out to the Star Market in Porter Square where I stocked up on the essentials--Honey Smacks and ramen noodles (no, not together) and plenty of Diet Coke," relates Cynthia L. Alvarez...
Asahara established his Aum Shinrikyo religion in 1987, and the movement even put up a number of candidates in the 1990 Lower House Diet elections; all of them lost. Not much later he began conferring on himself such titles as "Today's Christ" and "the Savior of This Century." His community branched out rapidly in Japan. Soon it had established some beachheads overseas--including the U.S. and Germany but notably Russia. Asahara once preached before a crowd of 15,000 in a Moscow sports stadium...
...talks progressed. That night the guest list swelled too, to more than a dozen, and Kate Capshaw, Spielberg's actress wife, had to scurry to a local store for extra table linen. The elegant meal of Chilean sea bass and white wine (except for Katzenberg, who sipped his usual Diet Coke) at the home of the most successful filmmaker in history had to impress Samsung's reclusive chairman Lee Kun Hee, an ardent movie fan with a private library of some 6,000 titles...
...because, "When there's nothing to keep a barbell stacked with 375 lbs. of iron plates from collapsing onto your throat but your own two arms...well, if that doesn't get the ol' fight-or-flight response going, then nothing will." For such hearty individuals, he recommends a diet of "Testosteroni, the Pasta for Men--testis-shaped pasta made from the finest durum wheat seminola and enriched with natural steer androgens...