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...used to come into the porch and eat the food, like a dog really. Or they'd come in the house and steal things. We couldn't bear to eat them; they were characters. Then when I was 16 or 17, I had a summer job at a chicken-packing factory; we had to fold up plucked chickens and pack them in cellophane trays. I also did a day working in a slaughterhouse--it was horrible. Some of what I saw there did get through to the pie machine in the film...
...have a shirt I can borrow?" It's Scott Gomez's first year living on his own, and he forgot to pack a T shirt. He is sequestered at a hotel in northern New Jersey with his Devils teammates during the Stanley Cup finals, and even though the team is in a good mood after beating the Dallas Stars, 7-3, in Game 1 the night before, no one is helping him out. "Come on," he says to roommate Jason Arnott, "you don't have an extra shirt? You've got a better body than me. Let me wear yours...
Creatine--more accurately, creatine monohydrate--is one of the country's most popular nutritional supplements. Almost as easy to buy as a pack of gum, it's available as capsules, powder or liquid at health-food stores, drug stores and on the Internet. The packaging promises to maximize your strength, endurance and muscle size. Last year an estimated $400 million worth was sold. Most buyers are adults looking to get a better pump at the gym, but there are signs that users are getting younger...
...gatekeeper means more direct access to care. Recently, PPOS have emerged as the leaders of the pack. Most adopted a $10 co-payment to MDs within their networks, originally an HMO feature. Unlike HMOs, the PPOS do not require their doctors to seek approval before performing services. PPOS have also become more competitive as HMO premiums have risen...
...three top-liners and many other talented players will be back for that mission. Leading the pack are Ruggiero (21 g, 33 a), the country's highest-scoring defenseman; Francisco (14 g, 36 a), a vital piece of the power-play unit who will serve as tri-captain with Ruggiero and Botterill; and Hagerman (4 g, 11 a), who joined Ingram on the ECAC All-Rookie Team...