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Dates: during 1990-1999
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It shouldn't come as a great shock that Michael Ellis is a little testy about the news media. While his weight-loss supplement Metabolife 356 is expected to generate $1 billion in sales this year, critics claim it can have damaging side effects, ranging from nervousness to strokes. To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defending a Diet Pill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Until recently, Ellis fought back against the press the old-fashioned way--issuing forceful denials and filing the occasional libel lawsuit. Last week, though, he launched an unprecedented pre-emptive strike. With ABC's 20/20 preparing a segment about his San Diego-based diet empire, Ellis took out a full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defending a Diet Pill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Ellis claims ABC is preparing an unfairly negative report. "We started giving them medical experts around the country, and they didn't want to interview them," he says. When he was interviewed by correspondent Arnold Diaz, Ellis insisted on making his own videotape. "It was more like a deposition than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defending a Diet Pill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

City Hall Plaza: Ben Folds Five, Dido, Duran Duran, Ellis Paul, Fleming & John, Jeremy Toback, Jude, NRBQ, Thisway, Train, Vonda Shepard

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Upcoming Events | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Many readers missed the point in discussing Eyes Wide Shut [LETTERS, July 26]. The concern is not the beautiful naked people embracing but the fact that they are doing so in public as entertainment. Civilized people make passionate love, but they do it in a bedroom, not in front of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 16, 1999 | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

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