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You start out massively over-eating because portions are larger, and things get activated in the brain and liver that fuel the upward movement in body weight.

Louis Aronne

They're smaller portions of things that are already on our menu.

John Limberopoulos

Many kids do well with the portions that are not visual.

Cindy Burgett

Cutting down on portions, and focusing on lower-fat foods and whole grains and fruits and vegetables.

Stephen Daniels

That just creates unacceptable risk to taking out major portions of the city, and that's something we're just not going to go for.

Randy Lewis

The thing about the Japanese diet is, you don't have to do it every meal. Just incorporate it little by little and see how you feel. By eating more modest portions, more vegetables, less bad fat and drinking green tea instead of soda and eating brown rice, all these little things add up to a very healthy way to eat.

Naomi Moriyama

We're focusing on evacuation and what would cause us to evacuate major portions of our population. One of the largest impacts on Davidson County would be the hopefully unlikely but catastrophic failure of the Wolf Creek Dam.

Richard Byrd

The same applies in the display area. The ingredients for growth are there. Those portions of the marketplace will continue to do well.

Donald Macleod

Our early work that was done out there was really not comprehensive, ... It didn’t include all portions. For example, no one even looked in the building. There was a little sampling in and around the cap site, which is OK for the purpose it was done, but it was not comprehensive.

Scott Harris

Always there remain portions of our heart into which no one is able to enter, invite them as we may.

Mary Dixon Thayer

A lot of people don't know how many calories they're eating. And what they call a portion may actually be three portions.

John Ivy

It's not enough to build the whole thing. This is like a billion-dollar project. As more money is available, we would continue to build more portions of it.

Rick Powell

Pools of open water have been freezing over the past few days, resulting in portions of the lake that may have only a few inches of ice.

Lisa Sharkey

Diane is a very nice person and I respect what she is doing -- she is everywhere -- but sometimes she is not in touch with what the community is really speaking about in the rural portions.

Janice Mondavi

These projects are affected because we don't have the funding yet. It costs so much to complete an entire project, so we address the more immediate needs and avoid lingering. And then the other portions can be done as the needs warrant.

Lou Hatter

The kids' menus were replicating fast-food menus, except the portions are bigger so the calories and fat content are even higher at the table-service restaurants.

Jayne Hurley

This sale is part of Colgate's ongoing strategy to de-emphasize and eliminate low-margin portions of the business while focusing on our high-margin, fast-growing oral, personal and pet care businesses.

Reuben Mark

I am filing this lawsuit because the Bush administration is putting at risk some of the last, most pristine portions of America's national forests.

Bill Lockyer

We've found evidence, and the boys have also told us, that they were eating portions of the wall and the insulation behind it.

Vincent P. Sarubbi

Portions of this are somewhat vague. We would need to update daily what businesses had business with the city.

Kathy Vogt

The Bush administration is putting at risk some of the last, most pristine portions of America's national forests.

Bill Lockyer

There are portions of the original Native American city the state would like to acquire for preservation.

David Blanchette

A meal plan means controlled portions with all foods in moderation. It means you can have a 'treat' but you have to fit it in.

Susan Streitz

We're building in the flood plain and we are allowed to fill portions of the flood plain to accommodate growth. Whether that's right or wrong is a public discussion that should occur.

Robert Tiedemann

We get really hung up on the details of diet. Like how much protein should I eat, how much of this should I eat. It's the clutter that blocks the basic message. Eat smaller portions. Eat in moderation.

John Hastings

I guess I envision myself as a portfolio manager, and these two portions of my portfolio were not living up to my expectations. I had somebody who wanted them more than I did, so I took my money and ran.

Jeff Wolfe