Word: manuals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...address this. Running is good for you, so run, he simply says; he balances his occasionally disarming enthusiasm with precautions. Don't be fooled by the title--this really is not a book. It is part sales catalogue, part magazine, part travel guide, part medical journal, and part training manual...
...whom she had met through mutual friends. She was a frequent guest at his home in Purchase; she kept a small place in Mahopac, 24 miles away. One sign of their close relationship was the fact that her name tops the list of acknowledgments in Tarnower's diet manual ("for her splendid assistance in the research and writing"). But in recent months, according to friends, Harris' relationship with Tarnower had cooled. He increasingly was seen in public with his medical assistant, Lynne Tryforos, who called him "Dr. T." A friend said they even vacationed together in the Bahamas...
...likely to be more aggressive than heterosexual sex simply because two men are involved. Sex researchers generally endorse Freud's finding that "the sexuality of most men shows an admixture of aggression, of a desire to subdue." Indeed the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders characterizes sadism and masochism as almost exclusively male perversions...
...Ford manual...
However, Ford's book is more than a manual of manners. Its most valuable contributions are about coping with contemporary life, especially the decathlon of divorce (she has had two). She writes of survival as a single, raising children (her daughter Elena Niarchos is now 13) without a paternal presence, dealing with the gossip that sprouts like toadstools after the decree nisi, and deciding which friends you have left...