In case you haven't noticed, our culture has become obsessed with consuming proteinâwhich means few of us are skimping on the stuff. We aren't known as a country that's low in protein, says Dawn Jackson Blatner, R.D., author of The Flexitarian Diet. These days, most of the hot fad diets are very pro-protein..
SONET is an intelligent system that provides advanced network management and a standard optical interface. Specified in the Broadband ISDN (B-ISDN) standard, SONET backbones are widely used to aggregate T1 and T3 lines.
A bidet is a plumbing fixture that is installed as a separate unit in the bathroom besides toilet, shower and sink, which users have to straddle. Some bidets resemble a large hand basin, with taps and a stopper so they can be filled up; other designs have a nozzle that squirts a jet of water to aid in cleansing.