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The observances of the Church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.

Skipping meals, eliminating certain food groups, or going on fasts (not eating at all or eating very little) can be harmful to kids.

Short and long term fasts can improve health through detoxification and rejuvenation of the body.

God was concerned with seeing obedience to Him and righteousness of the heart, not self-imposed fasts .

Across Andhra Pradesh, a Congress party stronghold, thousands went on snap fasts, staged sit-ins, blocked roads and formed human chains.

But as the sea ice retreats sooner and returns later, the bears are facing prolonged fasts before the hunts start again.

While serving his three-year sentence, he increased his resistance, carrying out fasts and pushing for the release of political prisoners.

Many Muslims also perform voluntary fasts at various times of the year as acts of devotion and spiritual discipline.

His fasts forced two ministers to resign and prompted the state government to probe graft allegations against four other ministers.

Watch your diet - fasts and vegetarian diets are cleansing and may be worth considering acne treatment.

Eating disorders can be deadly even if one only fasts, binges or purges occasionally.

The Israelites had been observing fasts and feasts for the past seventy years.

He fasts for three months as the eggs mature, which then hatch producing hungry young killers.

Their fasts are more rigid, and their other ascetic exercises stricter.

They held countless protests, fasts and educational drives in public schools.

Traditionally, the fasts are far more important in Orthodoxy than in other forms of Christianity.

Sometimes, he gets so sulky that he just stays in his tent and fasts.

If an ugly man fasts and bathes he may offer sacrifices to the Lord of Heaven.

I did a few more juice fasts, still there wasn't any marked improvement.

Water evaporates fasts when heated.

There are ritual fasts to make fat people thin and ceremonial feasts to make thin people fat.

Yes! That's it ! She fasts a day every week, and , she has lost ten pounds.

Yes! That's it! She fasts once every week, and she has lost ten pounds.

There are fasts as well as festivals.

She fasts a day every week.

I've done two 10-day juice fasts (and plan on doing more) and the results have been incredible each time.

Christ after fasts for 40 day and nights need food.

When fasts were frequent and universally practised, river fish played an important part in the national life.

These are sometimes called modified fasts because your food intake is so low and because they're generally liquid diets.

India's activist fasts against corruption