Word: meat
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...WHAT THOU EAT: IMAGES OF FOOD IN AMERICAN ART, New York Historical Society. From Mary Cassatt's 19th century vision of Five O'Clock Tea to Andres Serrano's 1984 photograph Meat Weapon, 70 works offering a rich diet of social history. Through March...
Fearing persecution, ethnic Greeks chose to flee at the first word that border guards would not stand in their way. The countryside the refugees left behind is a wasteland of want. Virtually the only meat rural families saw last year was half a chicken distributed to each household on Nov. 29, the National Day. By contrast, even the icy refugee camps, such as Kalpaki in northern Greece, seem like paradise, providing shelter and plentiful food. Said a high- ranking Greek official: "The question is, Where does one draw the line? We don't want to make them feel too comfortable...
...Unfortunately, researchers seeking conclusive evidence of the effects of a very low-fat diet have had little success in obtaining funds. One concern is cost. Another is that women participating in such trials would have trouble ) adhering to the drastic regimen, which would mean very limited amounts of meat, dairy products and oils of any kind...
Though there is talk of famine and reports of ever longer lines, most / experts agree that while Soviets may suffer, they will not starve this winter. State stores in Moscow and Leningrad are empty of bread, soap, matches, meat. Yet private shops are abundantly stocked and now account for as much as one- half the Soviet food supply, though they charge up to ten times state prices. With the exception of desperately poor areas like Uzbekistan, most regions are managing to feed their people. But the cost is high: nearly everyone is reduced to scavenging and hoarding, rather than working...
...controversial EPA study reviews the possible hazards of electromagnetic fields. -- A major report strengthens the link between red meat and colon cancer...