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EAT AND RUN.(obesity)
On January 20, 2003, the English journalist William Leith decides he has to lose weight. That's the day he gets on the bathroom scale and finds that it's "the fattest day of my life": he's just over six feet tall and he weighs two hundred and thirty-six pounds. He feels lousy. He feels repulsive. In fact, he is repulsive. His girlfriend tells him to stop tucking his shirt into his trousers--"It just bulks you out"--and she doesn't want to have sex with him anymore. He resolves, not for the first time, to do something about it. He gets on a plane and goes to New York to see Dr. Atkins, and he decides, more or less at the same time, to write a book about his eating ...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire April 9, 1996 700+ words
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE...1996--Howard I. Atkins has been named Executive...Financial Officer of New York Life. Atkins, 45, had been Chief...with PNC. "Howard Atkins will play a key role...Financial Officer of New York Life as we continue...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 19, 2004 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 11, 2004 700+ words
...Saltonstall, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune...this week with Veronica Atkins, the widow of the late...never happened. But Atkins, for her part, apparently...a personal apology to Atkins Monday, Rothstein said...2004, Daily News, New York. Distributed by Knight...
- Microphones Catch New York Mayor Criticizing Atkins, Diet.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News January 21, 2004 700+ words
...picked up by a New York 1 News camera, Mayor...death of Dr. Robert Atkins last April as "bull...record," countered New York 1 News Political...comments infuriated Atkins disciples. "We...chairman of the Atkins Physicians Council...2004, Daily News, New York. ...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News January 22, 2004 700+ words
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- New York Says Good-Bye to Starch, Hello to Atkins-Style Diets.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News October 12, 2003 700+ words
...Gendar, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 12--Atkins dieter Jack Lebewohl...said. Thanks to the Atkins diet, and spinoffs like...dropped 14 pounds on Atkins. "You see it more and...2003, Daily News, New York. Distributed by Knight...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 24, 2004 700+ words
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Atkins Nutritionals, Inc...Trager, Chairman of the Atkins Physician Council...Wisconsin and member of the Atkins Physician Council, joined...Cancer Society and the New York State Dietetic Association...
- Travel People: From Emmerdale to the Big Apple!; Emma Atkins, 27, aka...
- Newspaper article from: The People (London, England) March 2, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Emma Atkins Ever since I first saw Breakfast at Tiffany...Audrey Hepburn, I've wanted to visit New York. It's such a vibrant city, and it...certainly didn't put me off going to New York - I wouldn't let the terrorists win...
