Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fish & Peanuts. In an attempt to overcome such resistance, an energetic U.S. effort under former White House Aide Alan Berg, 35, is helping the government improve the Indian diet with such techniques as the addition of the protein-building amino acid lysine to wheat, tea and other staples of the Indian diet. A search for new foods is also under way. Only last week a U.S. Interior Department team arrived in India to discuss construction of a fish-protein-concentrate factory, and Dow Chemical is joining with a Bombay company to produce peanut flour...
...Fuson fed 101 dogs a high-fat diet; 79 of them got no cholestyramine...
Maddox's antics have endeared him more than ever to his supporters in the red clay counties he calls "Maddox country." But the diet of hominy and homilies from the Governor's office is gritting city dwellers' teeth. "I'm afraid," sighs an Atlanta official, "we are in for four years of triviality...
...scientific" approach, however, Das Kapital pioneered a new form of social history; up to then, no one had really bothered to examine systematically such topics as British factory legislation, the diet of workers in Lancashire or the health risks in British coal mines...
John F. Kennedy's campaign claim that "17 million Americans go to bed hungry every night" was based on nothing more than a 1955 Department of Agriculture study on eating habits, which reported that, along with predictable diet deficiencies in lower-income groups...