Word: fatted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...product manager Jean-Karl Carpano of Rossignol, "We could see every other person on a snowboard by 2005." There are some isolated ski areas that prohibit snowboarding, but the vast majority caters to the ever increasing numbers of boarders who want to tweak the halfpipes and bonk some fat air (ride the parabolic-shaped chutes and hit a really good jump). As Bill Adams, director of the Mount Mansfield Ski School in Stowe, Vermont, says, "They have saved the industry's butt...
...surviving form; RKO pulled Welles off the film, cut it by a third, hired a hack to shoot a new ending. He was now "Hollywood's youngest has-been," condemned to haunt Hollywood and other film capitals till he died looking for work. People knew him only as the fat man, a butt of lame jokes. Unable to finance his dream projects (including a film about the making of The Cradle Will Rock), Welles earned eating money as a narrator and pitchman. He ended as he began. The Voice. The Shadow...
...FAT-FREE FAT...
WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration approved the controversial fat substitute olestra. "This product is an example of the country's never-ending quest to have their fat and eat it, too," says medical writer Christine Gorman. "But as with all promises that you can get something for nothing, it is too good to be true. Moderation is the key. If people eat products made with olestra along with a sensible diet, then they should be fine. Besides, the side effects of diarrhea and other gastrointestinal problems kind of give olestra a built in safety valve against overeating its products...
...hopes there is no more of same in store. But on Friday, fat flakes fell once again along the seaboard. It looked to be a long winter...