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...economy isn't grim enough for you, just check out the February issue of the Journal of HortScience, which contains a report on the sorry state of American fruits and veggies. Apparently produce in the U.S. not only tastes worse than it did in your grandparents' days, it also contains fewer nutrients - at least according to Donald R. Davis, a former research associate with the Biochemical Institute at the University of Texas, Austin. Davis claims the average vegetable found in today's supermarket is anywhere from 5% to 40% lower in minerals (including magnesium, iron, calcium and zinc) than those...
...Henry Van Brunt, class of 1854, and William Robert Ware, class of 1852. The two architects were chosen to design the building after winning an architectural contest sponsored by the University. The Building, which resembles a basilican church, was designed in the shape of a cross.For more information, check out:“Harvard: An Architectural History”;“The Crimson Key Society Guidebook to Harvard University”;“Sketch of the History of Harvard College”;“Three Centuries of Harvard...
...Henry Van Brunt, class of 1854, and William Robert Ware, class of 1852. The two architects were chosen to design the building after winning an architectural contest sponsored by the University. The Building, which resembles a basilican church, was designed in the shape of a cross.For more information, check out:“Harvard: An Architectural History”;“The Crimson Key Society Guidebook to Harvard University”;“Sketch of the History of Harvard College”;“Three Centuries of Harvard...
...trying to create outreach to investors to be on the lookout for this kind of fraud, to call us," Obie said. "The lessons we've learned from Madoff are twofold. First, no matter how reputable the firm or individual is - and Madoff was highly reputable - you have to check them out. And second, as an agency, we have to follow up on every allegation, no matter who calls it in or how unsubstantiated it might...
Every once in a while, I’ll pick up something in the supermarket, check the number of calories, and have enough self-restraint to put it back. Thanks to the FDA, every package of food is clearly labeled with nutrition facts, making it easy to balance the benefits of a tasty treat with the calorie count needed to keep my beach...