Big time
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31-year-old Philadelphia Inquirer columnist, Jennifer Weiner, has published her first novel, "Good in Bed," in which the heroine, Cannie Shapiro, is fat. The character is Weiner's alter ego, as a heavy woman with a good sense of humor, who comes from a broken home, and graduated from Princeton to become a writer.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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Take a bite of the Big Apple
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Visitors to New York can enjoy fine dining, museums, parks, shopping and the zoo. Music, sports and other activities are also described. Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx and Coney Island are featured, and a list of hotels and Broadway shows is included.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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It doesn't take leather balls to play rugby
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Women's rugby began in Colorado and it is very popular. The women like having the chance to show aggression and they play to the same rules as men. Rugby attracts both gay and straight women.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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