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...suggest you take a look at the percentage of material that many European countries are managing to recycle. Dilbeek, a commune in the western suburb of Brussels, managed to cut its garbage 70%. In the area where I live, we aim to reduce our garbage to 395 lbs. per person per year; that is 25% of what the average American citizen produces. There is no doubt that goal will be reached pretty soon. EMMANUEL DE BROUX Leignon, Belgium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

ECONOMIC IMPACT OVER 2000-04 Economic growth: 3.20% per year Inflation: 2.6% per year Jobs: 1.510 million per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check It Out! | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

ECONOMIC IMPACT OVER 2000-04 Economic growth: 3.23% per year Inflation: 2.6% per year Jobs: 1.525 million per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check It Out! | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...turkeys! At 79[cents] per lb., the fresh ones were a terrific bargain. (The not-quite-as-good frozen ones were even cheaper, 39[cents] per lb.) But had the birds fed on engineered grains? I called Giant's p.r. guy to ask. "We wouldn't know," he told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetically Modified Food: Cooking Light: My Gene-Free Thanksgiving | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...figured I'd have better luck at the nearby organic grocery store. Fresh Fields is part of Whole Foods, which also runs Bread & Circus. It had most of what I needed, including an oh-so-pure turkey that had dined exclusively on genetically correct feed. But at $1.79 per lb., it wasn't cheap. And then I had to get organic chicken broth--"Nurse Hathaway, baster! Stat!"--not to mention all the organic veggies. Bottomline: it would cost an extra $30 to make Ralph Nader happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetically Modified Food: Cooking Light: My Gene-Free Thanksgiving | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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