Word: sugars
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...widespread. Four of ten Mexicans never drink milk; two of ten never eat meat, eggs or bread. They live mainly on tortillas and refried beans. Some government solutions seem almost pitiful. Coca-Cola and other soft drinks are subsidized to sell for a pittance of 6? because their sugar content is considered nutritious...
...world request samples of different species. The assistant professor taught two courses this past year in insect biology, in addition to enlarging her own personal butterfly collection. One of her favorite butterfly-related activities is feeding her checkerspots, because she can watch their abdomens slowly fill up with the sugar solution that makes up their daily meal...
Lest some students be misled into believing that the sentiments expressed in the letters represent those of the majority of Black students at Harvard, it should be pointed out that hundreds of supportive Black and other students (and staff) turned out to pay their respects to Diana Ross and Sugar Ray Leonard. The Foundation literally had to turn away scores of students from the luncheon reception because of the lack of space...
CONGRESS, at Reagan's urging, passed funding for the convenient MX. But that gullibility should not prevent it from acting on the more nearly solutions Scowcroft had to offer. After essentially reducing the MX to sugar for its recommendations, the Commission introduced a final pill which shouldn't be hard to swallow at all. The pill is Midgetman, a small, mobile missile with a single warhead that could be produced in large numbers, if needed, at relatively low cost. Such a non-threatening, land-based ICBM follows naturally from the Commission's argument that the "window of vulnerability" was never...
...calorie sodas, which make up some 20% of the carbonated-beverage market, have been growing at a 10% to 15% annual clip. That delights firms because diet drinks are the most profitable ones they make. Reason: saccharin, used in most diet soft drinks, costs one-tenth as much as sugar. But there is some concern that saccharin in extremely large doses may cause cancer; besides, the sweetener leaves an aftertaste. Firms have been experimenting with other artificial sweeteners. One of them, G.D. Searle & Co.'s aspartame, is more expensive but better tasting and is believed to have no link...