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...ahead, eat like a horse. The FDA is allowing foodmakers to claim OATS may help the heart, provided they also state that the grain must be part of a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet...
SEOUL: For the first time, North Korea told the world just how hungry its people are, and asked for help. North's Korean Central News Agency quoted an official as admitting that because of devastating floods, the country harvested only 2.5 million tons of grain last year, barely half the grain it needs to feed its population. The plea comes as the U.N. World Food Program is preparing its third appeal in a year for the country?s aid. U.N. officials called North Korea a nation "in the throes of a life-threatening food shortage," noting that its current state...
...they have fallen into some comfortable ruts. Too many Amerindies play like endless episodes of Friends or elaborate revenge scenarios against anyone who hurt the feelings of the filmmaker when he or she was a kid. So it's nice to find a couple of pictures going against the grain...
While most candidates are taking the campaign quite seriously, at least one is taking it with a grain of salt...
...treat the title of John Horgan's The End of Science with a grain of salt [IDEAS, Sept. 9]. Some writers scramble to make "history" when running out of topics, which is hardly the case with science. How about some humility, like the kind Sir Isaac Newton had when he saw himself as "a boy playing on the sea-shore...now and then finding a smoother pebble...whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." With the inner universe waiting for an Einstein to formulate a unified theory of mind and body, there is much...