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...think there is a politician among us who would fit John Randolph of Roanoke's classic description of Henry Clay?: "A being so brilliant yet so corrupt, which, like a rotten mackerel by moonlight, shines and stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profiles in Discouragement | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...Sometimes the whole system looks and smells like a mackerel by moonlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profiles in Discouragement | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...saturated fat, which the body easily converts into artery-choking plaques. But a growing body of evidence collected over the past 30 years suggests there's something special about fish. In particular, fish contain nutrients called omega-3 fatty acids (especially abundant in species like sardines, salmon and mackerel) that seem to promote cardiovascular health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Love Fish | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...first time, the A.H.A. is recommending that you eat at least two 3-oz. servings of fatty fish (tuna, salmon, mackerel) a week. The omega-3 fatty acids in the fish appear to be especially protective of the heart. (And, yes, deli lovers, canned tuna, salmon and sardines count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food for the Heart | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

After the ambassadorial fiasco, Bill turned to the metier of novelist. His utterly atrocious "mystery," Mackerel By Moonlight, was greeted by the media as perhaps the worst book written in the Western World. Bill's career looked to be on a downward slippery slope, but he valiantly tried to salvage his reputation by returning to his background in law and purchasing an apartment in New York City to be close to all the action. Sadly, recent Boston Globe articles reported the demise of Weld's marriage with his quiet, cerebral wife--a woman notoriously shy of government functions and engrossed...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hero No More | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

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