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Hitchhiker Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams wrote three Doctor Who scripts 鈥?but only two of them made it to the screen. The third, Shada, stanley cup was killed halfway through filming by one of the strikes that the British used to be famous for. And since then, we ;ve had a terrible VHS release, a script book, an animated web version, and a stanley uk fan-written novelization to give us glimpses of Adams ; lost story. Plus, of course, Adams ; own Dirk Gently novel which borrows from Shada. But now, at last, there a proper book version, written by Doctor Who writer Gareth Roberts. And, somewhat shockingly, it rather an entertaining read. Minor spoilers ahead. Why should it be shockin stanley us g that Shada, the book, is an entertaining read Well, first of all, Shada, the TV episode, never looked like it was going to be that good, if it had been finished. Coming on the heels of the masterful City of Death, Shada looks like it would have been a longer, slower version of the same thing 鈥?the location filming in Paris is replaced with bountiful scenes of Cambridge, in which Tom Baker and Lalla Ward are clearly having more fun than the viewers. Instead of Julian Glover fantastic Scaroth, Shada is saddled with the silver-lame-wearing, somewhat prissy Skagra, who doesn ;t quite get any lines as good as, My dear, nobody could be as stupid as he seems. T Dzkg Ridley Scott may have explained the connection between Alien and Prometheus
Fewer things can generate more controversy and disagreement than discussi stanley cup ons about food and nutrition. It often seems that people will never reach any kind of consensus on what we should and shouldn ;t eat. But there may actually be a few exceptions to this. Here are 10 nutrition facts that everyone actually agrees on 鈥?well, perhaps almost ev stanley tazas eryone. Top image: Arnold Schwarzenegger poses with fruits, via Associated Press. 1. Added Sugar is a Disaster We all know that added sugar is bad. Some think sugar is a simple matter of empty calories, while others believe it to cause diseases that kill millions of people each year. It is definitely true that added sugar sucrose and high fructose corn syrup contains empty calories. There are no nutrients in it and if you eat a lot of sugar then youre likely to become deficient because you arent getting enough foods that actually have nutrients in them. But this is just the tip of the iceberg; there are other, much more serious dangers of sugar that are now reaching mainstream attention. Sugar, mainly due to the high fructose content, is being implicated as a leading cause of obesity, cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes 1, 2, 3 . How does fructose do this Well, fructose is metabolized strictly by the liver over time, causing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, insulin resistance, elevated triglycerides, abdominal obesity and high cho stanley cup lesterol 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 . Fructose also makes our brains resistant to a hormone c
Hitchhiker Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams wrote three Doctor Who scripts 鈥?but only two of them made it to the screen. The third, Shada, stanley cup was killed halfway through filming by one of the strikes that the British used to be famous for. And since then, we ;ve had a terrible VHS release, a script book, an animated web version, and a stanley uk fan-written novelization to give us glimpses of Adams ; lost story. Plus, of course, Adams ; own Dirk Gently novel which borrows from Shada. But now, at last, there a proper book version, written by Doctor Who writer Gareth Roberts. And, somewhat shockingly, it rather an entertaining read. Minor spoilers ahead. Why should it be shockin stanley us g that Shada, the book, is an entertaining read Well, first of all, Shada, the TV episode, never looked like it was going to be that good, if it had been finished. Coming on the heels of the masterful City of Death, Shada looks like it would have been a longer, slower version of the same thing 鈥?the location filming in Paris is replaced with bountiful scenes of Cambridge, in which Tom Baker and Lalla Ward are clearly having more fun than the viewers. Instead of Julian Glover fantastic Scaroth, Shada is saddled with the silver-lame-wearing, somewhat prissy Skagra, who doesn ;t quite get any lines as good as, My dear, nobody could be as stupid as he seems. T Dzkg Ridley Scott may have explained the connection between Alien and Prometheus
Fewer things can generate more controversy and disagreement than discussi stanley cup ons about food and nutrition. It often seems that people will never reach any kind of consensus on what we should and shouldn ;t eat. But there may actually be a few exceptions to this. Here are 10 nutrition facts that everyone actually agrees on 鈥?well, perhaps almost ev stanley tazas eryone. Top image: Arnold Schwarzenegger poses with fruits, via Associated Press. 1. Added Sugar is a Disaster We all know that added sugar is bad. Some think sugar is a simple matter of empty calories, while others believe it to cause diseases that kill millions of people each year. It is definitely true that added sugar sucrose and high fructose corn syrup contains empty calories. There are no nutrients in it and if you eat a lot of sugar then youre likely to become deficient because you arent getting enough foods that actually have nutrients in them. But this is just the tip of the iceberg; there are other, much more serious dangers of sugar that are now reaching mainstream attention. Sugar, mainly due to the high fructose content, is being implicated as a leading cause of obesity, cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes 1, 2, 3 . How does fructose do this Well, fructose is metabolized strictly by the liver over time, causing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, insulin resistance, elevated triglycerides, abdominal obesity and high cho stanley cup lesterol 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 . Fructose also makes our brains resistant to a hormone c