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...Tate & Lyle is on a sugar rush. After just four years in stores, the British firm's no-calorie sweetener sucralose (brand name Splenda) accounts for 43% of U.S. retail sugar-substitute sales (excluding Wal-Mart). That beats Equal and Sweet'n Low, according to market researcher Information Resources. In a deal with Tate, McNeil Nutritionals, a Johnson & Johnson division, is rolling out a sugar-Splenda blend for baking in August. Splenda, already used in thousands of manufactured foods (one appeal: it withstands heat better than alternatives do), is also going into new mid-calorie sodas from Coca-Cola...
...Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston coordinates a broad agenda of research, training and public service, focusing on the major issues facing the state and region. The Institute is primarily funded by a multi-year grant from the Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable Foundation, whose namesake has been a prominent Boston civic and business leader for the past half century...
There's a fourth reason: steroids can kill. Athletes in any sport might consider football's Lyle Alzado, an all-pro defensive lineman who took anabolic steroids throughout his career and later believed they were linked to the brain cancer that killed him. "Now I'm sick, and I'm scared," he said just before his death, at 43, in 1992. "Look at me. My hair's gone, I wobble when I walk and have to hold on to someone for support, and I have trouble remembering things. My last wish? That no one else ever dies this...
...ballplayer whether steroids are good for sports. Ask Lyle Alzado's widow. Reported by David Bjerklie/New York, Laura A. Locke/San Francisco, Wendy Malloy/Tampa, David Schwartz/Mesa and David Thigpen/Chicago
Country (and a little bit of every other genre) musician Lyle Lovett is known for his intelligent lyrics and innovative style. 7:30. Tickets $39-$66.50. Orpheum Theatre, One Hamilton Pl., Boston...