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Feeding the Fire

Eberhart, Mark

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Feeding the Fire

Mark E. Eberhart received his doctorate in materials science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is currently a professor of chemistry and geochemistry at the Colorado School of Mines. He is the author of Why Things Break: Understanding the World by the Way It Comes Apart.

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Title of ebook: Feeding the Fire
ISBN: 9780307395160
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Internet download file size: 1872 kb
Released online for download: 05-08-2007
Author of eBook: Eberhart, Mark

Feeding the Fire

The Lost History and Uncertain Future of Mankind's Energy Addiction
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The Thinking man’s diet

At twelve, I was convinced I had stumbled upon the ultimate diet, and it was going to make me rich. I was a skinny kid who spent most of my adolescence combining Hostess Twinkies, instant pudding, heavy cream, lots of eggs, and cans of sweetened condensed milk in various high-caloric proportions in a tireless effort to bulk myself up—while the rest of my family struggled with their weight.

My stepfather swore by The Drinking Man’s Diet, the invention of Robert Cameron (aka Jeffrey Roberts), a San Francisco bon vivant and entrepreneur who marketed a “fun” diet in a fifty-page pamphlet that sold for one dollar in 1964. Predating Atkins by nine years, Cameron advocated healthy weight loss by reducing one̵ ... read full excerpt from Feeding the Fire ebook