"There are two kinds of marriage: full marriage and the skim-milk marriage, " she said.
And your mom is trying to cook, you know, with the skim milk.
Patrick Gural , a 35-year-old district manager overseeing 21 Albertsons (nyse: ABS - news - people ) stores in the south Dallas area, looks as if the skim milk in his cereal doesn't agree with his stomach.
Still, the region's millions of struggling poor are likely to be better off even if, as usual, the rich skim off the cream.
But it wasn't the normal-weight children who were drinking the most skim or 1% fat milk.
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"So the ones drinking skim were by far the heaviest, and those drinking whole milk were the lightest, " he says.
The circular movement of the cooking foods also meant that scum or skin formed neatly in the center, making it easier to skim the residue off the top.
According to Mr Krebs, who has blogged extensively about the various kit used by criminals in the US to target cash machines - they can skim the data contained on that magnetic strip just by using a cheap MP3 player - although more complex software is then required to decode it.
Midfielder Javier Mascherano, playing at right-back for the Anfield side, saw his long-range shot skim the top of the crossbar shortly before the break.
Every 30 minutes or so, lift the lid and skim and discard whatever fat may have bubbled up to the surface.
The Hammers were frustrated in the first half as Carlton Cole saw a volley saved and another skim the bar, while Luis Boa Morte also went wide.
But 10% actually lowballs the true cost of such plans to the taxpayer, because insurers use a variety of marketing tricks to skim the healthiest beneficiaries from the Medicare pool with perks such as gym memberships.
The ability to skim them on a phone or a tablet can be a real challenge...
There are currently 670 vessels of opportunity like Kruse's helping skim the oil, Laferriere said.
Now Fayyad is trying to replace the cash payments and create a paper trail, thwarting commanders who skim off the top.
Ten minutes later, Scott Severin saw his diving header skim the top of the Hibs crossbar after connecting with a Valois corner kick.
But this kludge also happens to have allowed reality shows to skim the best elements of scripted TV and documentaries while eschewing the problems of each.
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Many others are the work of so-called content farms, which enlist armies of low-paid writers to crank out articles on the cheap and skim profits selling equally inexpensive ads.
Final Cut Pro X has an interface similar to iMovie and includes people detection, the ability to skim a clip by moving a mouse over it, and auto image stabilization.
If a word could describe the yachts that skim into harbor at these events it might be "glimmering": pearlescent hulls, onyx floors and marble staircases, exotic woods varnished to a fare-thee-well.
The drilling rigs were able to continue, but we are now massing our forces to be able to move right back out once the weather will allow us to get on the water and skim.
Skim the majority of gadget journalism.
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The new centre will look exciting, with a ferry to skim across to the Groton office for lunch.
The software helps him to handle the massive volumes of reading required of lawmakers, allowing him to rapidly skim through even the lengthiest bills, and keep abreast of changes in their wording.
Rest easy: I won't call you out on Twitter if you skim through the articles.
With two minutes remaining, Paul-Jose M'Poku got to the right byline to skim in a dangerous low cross.
These studies demolished one myth: Critics of school choice say that private schools will skim only the best and brightest students.
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