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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Like a hot potato, Nielsen slid a pass to a streaking freshman Craig MacDonald, who tipped in Harvard's first tally in over 100 minutes of play...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Hockey Falls to Clarkson, 2-1, in Battle of Two Goalies | 2/24/1996 | See Source »

...years ago. His son will soon graduate high school and hopes to attend Bentley College in Waltham. The Frito-Lay man, accompanied by his two daughters, walks through the door and past the sign in the window listing the fees for various hunting permits. As the guardian of the potato chip aisle attends to his business, Nickerson writes up the transaction without the assistance of a computer billing package...

Author: By Gabriel B. Eber, | Title: Portraits From Epsom | 2/24/1996 | See Source »

...called fat-free fat, which passes through the digestive tract without being absorbed and thus adds no fat and no fat calories to food, can be used only in savory snacks, like potato chips, crackers and tortilla chips. The data, explains FDA Commissioner David Kessler, "demonstrate reasonable certainty of no harm in certain snack foods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAT-FREE FAT | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

PERHAPS SOME OBSESSIVE PEOPLE WILL simply eat more potato chips if they are fat-free and will still gain weight. But most people will surely substitute the new olestra chips for the old high-fat kind. In any case, let consumers, not the utopian food police at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, make the decision. Over time olestra will contribute to saving many lives that otherwise might be lost due to heart disease and excess weight. BRUCE CHAPMAN, President Discovery Institute Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1996 | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

OLESTRA! A FEW DRAWBACKS--ANAL LEAKage, flatulence? Hey, I like potato chips as much as anyone, but not if I have to wear diapers! Pass the Tostitos! ROGER C. BURTON Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1996 | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

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