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``Body by God'' Hits #2 on Wall Street Journal Bestsellers List; New Author's Approach to Whole Person Fitness Achieves Outstanding Sales.


Business Editors

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 2003

Thomas Nelson Thomas Nelson may refer to:
  • Thomas Nelson, 2nd Earl Nelson (1786-1835), British nobleman, born Thomas Bolton.
  • Thomas "Tommy" Nelson, mayor of the City of New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.
, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:TNM TNM tumor-nodes-metastasis; see under staging.

TNM

tumor, nodes and metastases; a system of cancer staging (see TNM staging).
) announced today that "Body By God: The Owner's Manual for Maximized Living" by Ben Lerner Ben Lerner (born February 4, 1979) is an American poet. Life
Born and raised in Topeka, Kansas, Lerner is a 1997 graduate of Topeka High School.[1] From 1997-2001 he attended Brown University, where he earned a B.A. in Political Theory.
 achieved sales that earned the number two ranking on the Wall Street Journal's nonfiction list published the week of November 21. Reflecting the nation's ongoing interest in health and fitness books, it came in just behind the immensely popular "South Beach Diet" and just ahead of "The Purpose-Driven Life."

"We are thrilled with the success of 'Body By God,'" commented Jonathan Merkh, Senior Vice President and Publisher for Nelson Books. "Unlike many other diet books out there, the plan Dr. Ben has laid out in "Body By God" focuses on whole body health, not just a quick fix. It also reflects the hunger we've seen for an approach to healthy living that acknowledges that we're more than just the physical -- that there is very much a spiritual component to winning the war we wage every day."

In "Body by God," Lerner offers a comprehensive plan for getting in touch with our bodies in five areas: maximized living, nutrition, exercise, stress management, and time management. His "Body By God 40-Day Plan" is designed to instill in·still
v.
To pour in drop by drop.



instil·lation n.
 the good habits good habit Healthy habit Clinical medicine A behavior that is beneficial to one's physical or mental health, often linked to a high level of discipline and self-control Examples Regular exercise, consumption of alcohol in moderation–if at all, a properly  that will lead to optimum health benefits. Lerner asserts that God created a perfect design in the human body, equipped with all the organs, tissues, and cells necessary for health, production, and reproduction. The problem, he claims, is when we as humans interfere with God's design for our body's health.

Dr. Ben Lerner is America's Maximized-Living Mentor. His breakthrough strategies for total health and well being are the foundation to his thriving practice in Orlando, The Center for Maximized Living, which is one of the largest in the history of his profession. An Academic All-American wrestler in college, he has served as physician to the US Wrestling Team in six World Team competitions and two Olympiads.

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. Actual results could differ materially from those reflected by the forward-looking statements and a number of factors may affect future results, liquidity and capital resources. These factors include, but are not limited to, softness in the general retail environment, the timing and acceptance of products being introduced to the market, the level of product returns experienced, the level of margins achievable in the marketplace, the collectibility of accounts receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying , the recoupment of royalty advances, the effects of acquisitions or dispositions, the financial condition of our customers and suppliers, the realization of inventory values at carrying amounts, our access to capital and the realization of income tax (including the outcome of any future Internal Revenue Service audits) and intangible assets. Future revenue and margin trends cannot be reliably predicted and may cause the Company to adjust its business strategy during the remaining portion of the 2004 fiscal year. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update forward-looking statements.

Thomas Nelson, Inc. is a leading publisher and distributor of books emphasizing Christian, inspirational and family value themes, and believes it is the largest publisher of Bibles and inspirational books in the English language English language, member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Germanic languages). Spoken by about 470 million people throughout the world, English is the official language of about 45 nations. . For more information, visit our website www.thomasnelson.com.

Thomas Nelson's stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
 (TNM-NYSE).
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