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...CIAA, the European food-and-drink-industry body, also believes the voluntary back-of-package guideline-daily-amount (GDA) labels are good enough. "While there is no silver bullet to tackling obesity, we are already doing a lot," says Mella Frewen, the head of the group. "Issues such as obesity require a complex mix of solutions. We need a more coherent approach covering a multitude of factors, like education, physical activity, portion size and frequency of consumption." Frewen contends the traffic-light proposal is too subjective. "It makes a blanket judgment about foodstuffs and suggests that there are 'good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Europe Green-Light New Food Labels? | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

Inter-American affairs have been the object of much of Dr. Berrien's activity. He was chairman of the CIAA Conference on Modern Language Teaching in 1942, and vice-president of Institute International de Literature Iberoamericana, 1940-1942. He has been chairman of numerous conferences and committees on Latin-American affairs since 1939. In the literary field he has been Associate Editor of "Hispania" since 1942, Associate Editor of "Revista Iberoamericana," 1940-1943, and Co-General Editor of "Handbook of Brazilian Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 New Men Join Faculty | 1/21/1944 | See Source »

...best of the present good will programs. But in time OWI plans a 24-hour-a-day schedule to Europe in English, German, Italian and French, and to the Far East in English, Chinese, Dutch and Japanese. The Government's main contribution will consist of news programs. CIAA will continue to broadcast to South America in English, Portuguese, several dialects of Spanish. To do a bang-up job, the U.S. will need more transmitters than it now has (for instance, a battery of 16 beamed to Latin America alone). To supplement the 14 transmitters now in operation, Government officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: DX to DC | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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