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Bull ride brings suit against Cadillac Ranch

An Alaskan lawyer who busted his mouth while riding a mechanical bull at a Downtown bar is suing the bar for at least $25,000 because it didn't make him sign a waiver that would have explained he could get hurt by riding a machine designed to throw a human being from it.

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Tue, 09 Nov 2010 09:33:00 -0800 A Twinkie Diet? Yeah, I'll Pass. http://shamekko.posterous.com/a-twinkie-diet-yeah-ill-pass http://shamekko.posterous.com/a-twinkie-diet-yeah-ill-pass

Twinkie diet helps nutrition professor lose 27 pounds

 

(CNN) -- Twinkies. Nutty bars. Powdered donuts.

For 10 weeks, Mark Haub, a professor of human nutrition at Kansas State University, ate one of these sugary cakelets every three hours, instead of meals. To add variety in his steady stream of Hostess and Little Debbie snacks, Haub munched on Doritos chips, sugary cereals and Oreos, too.

His premise: That in weight loss, pure calorie counting is what matters most -- not the nutritional value of the food.

The premise held up: On his "convenience store diet," he shed 27 pounds in two months.

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