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Olympic weightlifter Holley Mangold living large and loving it - Boston Herald

Olympic weightlifter Holley Mangold living large and loving it Boston Herald In the small Ohio town where she grew up — with an emphasis on the word “grew” — Mangold tried 10 sports, from roller skating and gymnastics to football and swimming, all with some success. But it wasn't until 3 ½ years ago, when she turned to ... and more »

My Word: Hunger-striking prisoners' dilemma - Jerusalem Post

My Word: Hunger-striking prisoners' dilemma Jerusalem Post Imagine that, instead of being a young Scotsman who had carried out a petty theft, he had been a young Palestinian detained on terrorist-related charges – and then forced to abide by a Jewish-dictated diet while police were trying to extract a ... and more »

The Mediterranean Diet: The Secret to a Longer, Healthier, and Fuller Life - Washington Times

Washington Times

The Mediterranean Diet: The Secret to a Longer, Healthier, and Fuller Life Washington Times More important, for centuries, those residing along the Mediterranean coast have adhered to this diet, and have enjoyed the best health among all people in the world. Did you know that the word diet originates from the Greek word diaita meaning "a way ... and more »

House puts itself on a no-reality diet - OregonLive.com

House puts itself on a no-reality diet OregonLive.com "From word of mouth," she estimates, "I would say that close to half of the people we serve are receiving food stamps." A major cut would send more people into her pantry faster. As is so often the case in Washington these days, things weren't supposed ...

Europe's storm clouds cast a long shadow - BBC News

BBC News

Europe's storm clouds cast a long shadow BBC News Just as Cumbernauld's most famous product makes this the only country where Coca-Cola and Pepsi don't have the leading fizzy pop brand (though, I'm told, only if you separate Coke from Diet Coke) perhaps this country considers itself uniquely protected ...