In 2004, he hit a plateau and only lost five pounds the entire year.
Mr Spurlock has since shed 20 pounds, but is finding the last five pounds hard going.
They were all welded with what looked like five pounds of solder onto the substantial circuit board.
On average each family consumed five pounds (2kg) a week, and sugar was the country's biggest import.
If you gain five pounds a year, every year, your "rate of growth" will steadily shrink, too.
McPhie dropped five pounds, lowered her body fat composition and won her first World Cup event in January 2010.
As it falls, it ejects two tungsten ballasts, a hundred and sixty-five pounds each, which tilt it backward to create lift.
The total weight of the Split x2 with its keyboard is nearly five pounds double the heft of the Surface Pro.
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The attendant then said a blanket could be purchased for five pounds.
At five pounds, you probably won't want to take it far anyway.
Rabbi Greenfield has provided scrolls weighing five pounds to U.S. military chaplains.
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She weighed twenty-five pounds less than she had in the fall.
Now that they've all gotten a bit of a makeover, the smaller two measure about an inch thick and weigh in at less than five pounds.
But five pounds used to be considered a big step.
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At the inquest, the firearms expert who had examined the twelve-gauge Mossberg testified that it normally takes five pounds of pressure on the trigger in order to fire the gun.
He weighed, Cynthia would guess, no more than four or five pounds, if that, and he was clearly not nearly as healthy as his sister, Mbabli, had been as an infant.
He recently published a paper in the Archives of Internal Medicine showing that an 18% tax on soda would lead to five pounds of weight loss for Americans annually and a reduced diabetes risk.
Keating sold his first Sextons in the Forest Hill junk shops where he bought his canvases, seldom calling attention to the signatures, charging as little as five pounds apiece, rarely more than fifty.
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"I got pretty cocky, I guess, about the tomatoes and peppers and the staples we grew, " says Mr. Biggins, who averaged five pounds of tomatoes per plant before stink bugs arrived on his farm.
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While it doesn't quite undercut the Mac Mini's 6.5- x 6.5- x 2-inch enclosure and 2.9-pound weight, this PC weighs in at just over five pounds while boasting a 7.28- x 7.68- x 2.95-inch package.
He was only five feet four and a hundred and forty-five pounds, yet he could take a man forty pounds heavier, press him in the air sixteen times with one hand, and hold a mug of beer in the other without spilling it.
The typical Bedouin soldier carried no more than a rifle, a hundred rounds of ammunition, forty-five pounds of flour, and a pint of drinking water, which meant that he could travel as much as a hundred and ten miles a day across the desert, even in summer.
Fifty-two feet wide and a hundred and sixty feet long, the chute can generate sixty-five thousand pounds of drag.
For every barrel of synthetic crude that Suncor eventually produces, forty-five hundred pounds of tar sands have to be dug up and separated.
As they sat in the audience, their father talked about being a teen-ager in Vienna, watching the Russian Yury Vlasov clean-and-jerk nearly five hundred pounds.
In a squat you could get somebody coming round at three in the morning with four or five hundred pounds worth of crack, saying have a pipe.
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