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May 21, 2001
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Maria O'Daniel
New Straits Times
05-21-2001
Net info on dieting
Byline: Maria O'Daniel
Edition: Computimes; 2*
Section: Lab Report Resources
Column: Beginning with basics
IT'S long been known that Web surfers will not pay for content with two exceptions - those wanting financial information and those looking for pornography.
Now, a few weeks ago, there was an article in the Computimes saying that a third type of content enterprise is making money online: diet merchants. The article specifically mentioned Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig. I found this quite interesting and decided to take a look to see what's being offered by these corporations and what is offered for free.
Jenny Craig is a huge ...
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