Word: fatted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this horrible fear of getting fat," the junior says...
...Many anorexics obsess about when, where and what they eat," she says. "The symptoms are so formalized. I weighed myself more than once a day, I would make it difficult to go out to eat, I was really fixated on how much fat content and how many calories exactly I had eaten that day. It takes a lot of enjoyment out of food...
Weld has balanced the state's budget each year by cutting spending. He closed a $2.6 billion deficit left by the Dukakis administration. He trimmed the fat from a bloated government bureaucracy, cutting the state work-force by nearly 12 percent through layoffs and early retirement incentives. The result? Under the incumbent governor, Massachusetts has achieved a triple upgrade in its financial rating--which will in turn attract more investment to the state...
...game clock showed under five minutes remaining in the second half, and the fat lady was pumped up for her aria. Until Schoyer shoved her out of the way and did her own cameo...
Second, American capitalism has just gone through a tumultuous corporate restructuring, in which layers of middle management were stripped away. The result was supposed to be a leaner, more efficient economy. But is it possible that much of this middle-management fat has simply been moved from within the corporations to the "financial services" world? By the time we've paid all the financial advisers and investment bankers who stand between us and the actual productive use of our money, a large chunk has been taken out of our total return...