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  2. The Girl with All the Gifts - Wikipedia

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    978-0-356-50015-7. The Girl with All the Gifts is a science fiction book by M. R. Carey, published in June 2014 by Orbit Books. It is based on his 2013 Edgar Award -nominated short story Iphigenia In Aulis and was written concurrently with the screenplay for the 2016 film. It deals with a dystopian future in which most of humanity is wiped out ...

  3. Empty calories - Wikipedia

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    In human nutrition, empty calories are those calories found in foods and beverages (including alcohol) [1] composed primarily or solely of calorie-rich macronutrients such as sugars and fats, but little or no micronutrients, fibre, or protein. [2] Foods composed mostly of empty calories have low nutrient density, meaning few other nutrients ...

  4. Paolo Bacigalupi - Wikipedia

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    Paolo Tadini Bacigalupi (born August 6, 1972) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He has won the Hugo, Nebula, [1] John W. Campbell Memorial, Compton Crook, Theodore Sturgeon, and Michael L. Printz awards, and has been nominated for the National Book Award. His fiction has appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction ...

  5. Fad diet - Wikipedia

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    Fad diets are popular non-standard diets that often promise dramatic weight loss. However, they are usually not supported by scientific evidence, and they sometimes offer dangerous dietary advice. A fad diet is a diet that is popular, generally only for a short time, similar to fads in fashion, without being a standard scientific dietary ...

  6. There Will Come Soft Rains (short story) - Wikipedia

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    April 2057: The Long Years. October 2057: The Million-Year Picnic. " There Will Come Soft Rains " is a science fiction short story by author Ray Bradbury written as a chronicle about a lone house that stands intact in a Californian city that has otherwise been obliterated by a nuclear bomb, and then is destroyed in a fire caused by a windstorm.

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    Empty calories refer to foods that are high in added sugar and fat but low in essential nutrients. Reading food labels carefully can help you pick them out. Choosing Fresh Over Processed Foods Is ...

  8. Foundation (journal) - Wikipedia

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    Foundation. (journal) Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction is a critical peer-reviewed literary journal established in 1972 that publishes articles and reviews about science fiction. It is published triannually (spring, summer, and winter) by the Science Fiction Foundation. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction has called it ...

  9. List of diets - Wikipedia

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    Intermittent fasting: Cycling between non- fasting and fasting as a method of calorie restriction. [ 16] Body for Life: A calorie-control diet, promoted as part of the 12-week Body for Life program. [ 17] Cookie diet: A calorie control diet in which low-fat cookies are eaten to quell hunger, often in place of a meal.