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...turnaround Lafley engineered at Procter and Gamble won him a national reputation, something the modest and somewhat non-descript 56-year-old says came as somewhat of a shock...
Katzen is too modest to explicitly recommend Moosewood, but FM does make that recommendation...
...even went so far as to organize a two-morning “eat-in,” in which they planned to descend en masse upon the “hot” Houses. But while the petition boasted 900 signatures, the eat-in drew only a modest turnout...
...both studies, test subjects who followed a low-carb diet lost at least twice as much weight as those on a conventional high-carb, low-fat diet after six months. Even at that, the average weight loss for the low-carb dieters, all of whom were obese, was a modest 13 lbs. in the first NEJM study and 15 lbs. in the second. Forty percent of the subjects dropped out of the experiments before completing them. Both studies also showed that the Atkins-style diet boosted the levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), the so-called good cholesterol...
...Women] are naturally more modest both sexually and in other ways than men,” he says. “This makes it easier for them to sit back, watch and judge—women are closer to philosophy than to politics in the sense that they observe and judge...