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...turning point. But it's going to take more than just debt forgiveness. A boost in aid will help. African leaders can also do more, including dropping their destructive and misguided loyalty to rogue regimes like Zimbabwe's. Perhaps most crucially, though, Africa needs a chance to sell its grain and cotton and fruit and vegetables to the rest of the world. Unless Europe, the U.S. and Japan make a serious attempt to cut their distorting and self-indulgent agricultural subsidies at the World Trade Organization meeting in Hong Kong later this year, Africa will always struggle to break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Play Fair | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

...financial savings that came from cost cuts on cereals and other services allowed HUDS to expand its menu to include seasonal salad stations, deli meats at dinner, more fresh fruit, improved grill food, and healthier options such as whole grain pasta, breads, and waffle batter...

Author: By Carolyn A. Sheehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Losses and Gains: Changes at HUDS | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...Larry Sorell, 65, a fourth-generation grain planter, raising rare animals began as a lark. But as he learned more about the threat to the survival of traditional varieties, he came to see his hobby as a higher calling. "If a breed goes extinct, all the genetics go down the tube," he says. Besides, he adds as he waters a passel of squealing piglets, "I just love to watch 'em grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eat Them Or Lose Them | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...Chang and Halliday also connect a few dots. While 38 million Chinese were starving to death during 1958-61, much of the grain they produced was being shipped to the Soviet Union, where it accounted for two-thirds of all food imports. It was a weapons-technology-for-food program, a demonic bargain to make China a military superpower even at the cost of its own citizens' lives. "Half of China may well have to die," Mao said of this deal to his inner circle in 1958, according to Party documents. China's acquisition of the atom bomb, the authors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Aim at Mao | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...quintessential children’s meal. The bratwurst is served on a grilled baguette and topped with melted cheese. Eating it is a messy task, but a delicious one—the “hot dog” is juicy and flavorful, especially with a little whole-grain mustard on top. Rosemary potato chips are large and crispy, although the rosemary is mostly overpowered by the salt...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Almost Famous | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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