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...trimmed down from a high of 200 lbs. to 165 lbs. while reading some 300 diet books, the 5 ft. 8 in. Montignac decided to write his own. Targeting his fellow expense- account-habitues, he titled his book Dine Out and Lose Weight and published it himself. Its word-of-mouth success -- 500,000 copies sold, without advertising -- led to three sequels, and Montignac was launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Foie Gras Diet | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

This year's hosts say they have maintained an informal atmosphere while opening up the parties to all Harvard women. The parties are advertised by word-of-mouth, they...

Author: By Jerome J. Chou, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: 'Girls' Nights Out' Are Growing in Popularity | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

...COMPOSERS TO EMERGE FROM the collapse of the Soviet Union, the most significant is ALFRED SCHNITTKE. Long a word-of-mouth favorite of emigre artists like violinist Gidon Kremer, Schnittke, 58, has a firm grasp of structure, a masterly hand with orchestration and, most important, a distinctive, expressive voice. A new London/Decca recording of Schnittke's Concerti Grossi Nos. 3 and 4 displays his gifts in full flower. The Third (1985) harks back to Bach in a tour de force of stylistic synthesis, while the 1988 Fourth (which, confusingly, the composer also calls his Symphony No. 5) takes an unfinished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Nov. 9, 1992 | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...past, galleries must rely on word-of-mouth advertising to lure art connoisseurs from Harvard's Fogg or Sackler Museums, artists said...

Author: By Heather M. Leslie, | Title: Galleries Unite To Attract Visitors | 10/3/1992 | See Source »

Logan said the backers publicized the concert through "word-of-mouth...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spin Doctors Concert Lost Money | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

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