Many people find a bland diet to be very difficult to maintain, although some find the use of acceptable spice alternatives does make it easier.
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There is contrivance, too, in " Black Train " _ Ms . Lappin's MacGuffins need to go on a bland diet _ but also a quiet perceptiveness.
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Having access to milk or eggs could round out a bland diet, and many women could use the extra eggs or butter to sell or trade for other goods.
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An antidote to the bland diet of bleached wood and matte aluminum were the zany designs of Patrizia Scarzella, whose wicker magazine rack-- an elliptical basket on spindly legs for Zanotta-- was a retro fantasy.
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He said the dishes were " manifestations of corruption in society " and encouraged Iranians to watch the three state-run channels, which largely offer a bland diet of religious speeches, domestic news and stiff docu-dramas.
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Pope said Friday he had not been mistreated while in Moscow's high-security Lefortovo prison, but the lack of vitamins from his bland diet of porridge, potatoes, fish and soup took a toll on his health.
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They no longer have to forever gobble antacids or live on a bland diet, avoiding all spices, alcohol and coffee to squelch the pain that arises in the upper abdomen whenever their stomachs are empty or they consume irritating foods.
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And the formatting flourishes common in print resumes, like boldfacing, italicizing and centering, can turn text into gobbledygook when a scanner gets hold of it . ( Scanners and applicant databases thrive on a bland diet of plain, left-justified text .)