Losses are also accelerating in commercial property, on which banks of all sizes loaded up in the fat years.
The rich sponsorship deals signed during the fat years earlier this decade are expiring, and new sponsor money is drying up.
But everybody looking at the books says that in broad terms, in general terms, the good times or the fat years in terms of education spending and indeed health spending are over.
The number of people concerned about the amount of fat they consume has actually declined over the years--to 30% today from over 50% in 1994--the group's latest survey showed.
Some concerns were almost biblical, the cycles of fat and lean years.
They have also created a group of middle-class people who have the wherewithal to bankroll risk: parents who have made money in Infosys or young people who decide to set up on their own after a few fat years in the corporate world.
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To brace for the Cheap Revolution, Microsoft et al. will be forced to give up the fat profit margins they have enjoyed for years.
Thereafter, during the first 3 years of the trial, they received a leaflet explaining the low-fat diet (Table S2 in the Supplementary Appendix) on a yearly basis.
Investing in utility stocks over the past three years has been a winning proposition, but not necessarily because of the traditionally fat yields you could find among monopoly power providers.
Finally, and anecdotally, managers say that the heroic cost-cutting that most businesses undertook during the recession and in the years since has largely run its course, leaving Corporate America with far less fat to trim in order to bolster cash-flow margins.
In the womb and during the first couple of years, the body adjusts to a poor diet by squirrelling away whatever it can as fat (an energy reserve).
The company says that its new blend of corn and soy oil, which it has developed over the last two years, has zero grams of trans fat per serving.
Point to point, over the past decade the market returned a fat zero, 1% these past five years.
But Rudel has spent two decades feeding primates different types of fat and then checking the gunk in their arteries after several years.
Founded in 1875, Toshiba grew fat during Japan's 1980s bubble years, when the economy boomed on the back of land speculation and consumer spending reached dizzy heights.
Lower-priced salmon would be a boon for consumers seeking low-fat and affordable options for protein sources, especially in the face of years of food price inflation and a growing obesity epidemic.
The next ten years could be spectacular, as speedy fiber optics zip ever more fat files across a honeycomb of networks.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has been trying to help Americans fight fat for years by cracking down on deceptive diet ads.
Dioxin, which is fat soluble, has a "half-life" of seven years in the body: It takes that long to break down half the quantity of the compound.
Years of research had educated me about how sugar, fat, and salt change the brain.
We object strongly, however, to the corporate use of bankruptcy in recent years to dump pension liabilities and then reward corporate executives with fat bonuses.
The second man who is wanted for questioning is white, 40 to 50 years old with a fat build and wearing a black jumper and black trousers.
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And while there is no doubt the political machines themselves will load up on the Nate Silvers in the coming months and years, many of us will still be subsisting on high calorie, high-fat political thought ten years from now.
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That's on top of the salads, white-meat chicken and low-fat milk that the company has largely credited for a turnaround from its first-ever quarterly loss over three years ago.
Who can forget the one sent by an American Home Products executive who complained about spending his "waning years signing checks to fat people who are a little afraid of some silly lung problem" and blew open the case on the diet drug fen-phen?
One example was the one sent by an American Home Products executive who complained about spending his "waning years signing checks to fat people who are a little afraid of some silly lung problem" and blew open the case on the diet drug fen-phen.
Lawyers foresee years of intense argument, appeals and counter-appeals, accompanied by fat fees, stretching into the indefinable future.
Aloe vera and emu oil, extracted from the fat on the backs of the ostrich-like birds, have been used as soothing anti-inflammatory agents for years.
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