Word: vanilla
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Vanilla Extract. Most school officials are too embarrassed by the alcohol problem to do much more than reluctantly admit that it exists. One system that has faced up to it and conducted reliable surveys is in the suburban county of San Mateo, south of San Francisco. There, in 1970, school officials found, 11 % of the ninth grade boys (13-and 14-year-olds) said that they had drunk some kind of alcoholic beverage 50 or more tunes in the past year; in 1973 the figure had jumped to 23%. Among senior class boys (17-and 18-year-olds) the percentage...
...Kohoutek, which will make its closest approach to the sun during the Skylab mission. For their stay in space, which may be extended to 80 days, the men will carry along some 200 Ibs. of extra food: beverages, catsup and several hundred little high-nutrition food bars (flavors: chocolate, vanilla and raspberry). If all goes well, NASA officials think that the mission could lead to the establishment of permanent space stations-and eventually to their use as launch pads for manned trips to the moon and the planets...
...metabolic characteristics. Then eight of them were put to bed for two weeks while four, selected as controls, remained ambulatory. Those on bed rest had to remain horizontal at all times, except during meals when they could rest on one elbow. Diet was carefully controlled and such foods as vanilla, bananas, pineapple, coffee and tea-all of which contain chemicals that might interfere with interpretations of physiological reactions-were forbidden. Boredom was relieved by TV, stereo, books and, according to a NASA press release, "a lot of needlework by the participants...
...losing season didn't dampen the spirit or appetities of the players. They happily consumed five gallons of chocolate chip and vanilla ice cream during the team's post-season celebration...
FLAVORINGS must be clearly identified. A vanilla pudding that contains no artificial flavoring, for example, will be called simply vanilla pudding. One that contains both natural and artificial flavorings, even if the natural predominates, will be called vanilla-flavored pudding. Puddings in which the flavoring is largely or wholly artificial will be labeled artificially flavored vanilla pudding...