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...were to limit my food choices to locally produced items, my diet some months would be based on dairy, eggs, chicken and frozen vegetables???not the most healthful or interesting food plan. And I am keenly aware of the premium I pay at farm stands. Farm-to-table advocates might win more converts by focusing less on chastising consumers for purchasing convenient and economical foods and more on making those choices available to all. Sam Manbeck, YORK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...tightly in their rows and boxes in the teeming hothouse of Chicago Stadium last week, flooded with artificial light, seething and waving in a slow chaos of mob emotions, the Democracy presented a spectacle not unlike the steaming jungle of man's origin. Predominant were the lowest of political vegetables???the common or garden delegates with no thought or power but to vote as instructed by the folks at home or the bosses in the hothouse. Planted among them were some of society's finest flowers?Byrds from Virginia, Maryland's Ritchie, New York's Davis. Like Irish potatoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Congress Hotel Deal | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

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