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...have noticed the big headlines last week suggesting that low-fat diets--long recommended as the path to better health--don't do any good. Before you rush off to order a cheeseburger with an ice-cream chaser, however, you should take a closer look at the studies on which those headlines were based. You'll probably end up concluding, as I did, that paying attention to how much and what kind of fat you consume is pretty important after all. First, some background. There were three studies, all published in the Journal of the American Medical Association...
...love is like the border between Greece and Albania.” In “The Sunset Tree” a young Darnielle also loses perspective, but in the other extreme, seeing reflections of his deterioration in the “half-eaten gallons of ice-cream in the freezer.” In “Dance Music,” the child’s desire to escape his parent’s fighting is reduced to the epiphany that “this is what the volume knob...
Despite a cult following, Ben & Jerry's ice-cream business has been flat in the fat-free 1990s. Odak will take out a salary of $300,000 a year to dream up new products and turn the management team into what he calls "a well-oiled machine." It remains to be seen how well his approach will meld with a company whose Peace Pops bars help support causes like gun control. But investors foresaw more bang for their bucks: Ben & Jerry's stock closed at $12.75 a share on Friday, up $1.38 for the week...
...didn’t find any conclusive answers. Like Agent Scully and Detective Mulder in the X-Files 2 [2], we knew there was “something out there,” but aliens seemed unlikely in this case since their diet of dried Neopolitan ice-cream could not produce such a range of smells. In the absence of “evidence,” we developed a couple theories that seem pretty solid: 1) The ghost of John Harvard haunts students in their daily meanderings, cutting ass so hard that the smell manages to open a rift...
...tension. The killer’s identity is known from the beginning, eliminating the whodunit element so crucial to keeping most slasher flicks watchable. And when the fiend is not killing people during the day, he’s driving around town as if his tow truck were an ice-cream truck...