Eliminating free radical production would involve completely redesigning aspects of our metabolism, especially the way we use oxygen to extract energy from food.
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As a result, about 25% of the energy humans get from food goes to the brain, and about 20% of its oxygen, as well.
But all of that activity is focused on extracting energy and nutrients from food, so along with the hydrogen gas, the microbes are also packing in more calories for the host, which can lead to weight gain.
The bulk of the rise came from energy, but food also loomed large.
This policy helps Wall Street make money on commodity speculation and staying short the dollar, while Main Street USA struggles with the higher cost of living resulting from higher energy and food costs.
Stephen has huge experience on both UK and global economic challenges from his time at Oxfam, and he has already made his mark here in parliament speaking up on issues from energy bills to food banks.
That is likely because the herbivorous lifestyle allows a larger size limit, so that the larger they get, the more energy they can get from digested food.
The EU is changing its policy on biofuels to encourage energy production from waste rather than from food crops.
That shows up clearly in the sharp decline in the CPI "core" index, which excludes food and energy, from 3.3% to 2.8%.
Meanwhile, although overall inflation is ticking higher, when you remove food and energy costs from the equation, the number just isn't too bad.
From water purification systems and biohazard sensors to efficient energy systems and nutritional supplements in baby food, the spinoffs from space technology are myriad.
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They even have moved beyond energy to own stuff ranging from fast-food chains to dog-food factories.
Most of the gain in April came from the volatile food and energy sectors, which, if excluded, lead to a monthly growth rate of 0.3%.
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Poul Engberg-Pedersen (IUCN) proposed that thinking about the energy-water-food nexus lifts sustainability from a CSR issue to the strategic business level.
Kavanaugh retains a 50% stake that has, along with a few other investments from real estate to energy strips to dog food, edged the 38-year-old into billionaire status.
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But on this occasion, consumers have been unable to provide that fuel - partly because they are more indebted than they've ever been, and many of them want to save rather than spend, and partly because of the squeeze on their spending power from an increase in food and energy prices at a time of stagnation in earnings.
The third, energy, industrial materials and food, came both from new demanders in the emerging world but also because not much capital had been invested the preceding 20 years.
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, for example, has argued since the most recent stock collapse that only dramatic new breakthroughs in energy and food production technologies will save the economy from an extended period of Malthusian zero-sum behavior.
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So who now has credibility to challenge Asia's addictive energy and food subsidies, capital controls that range from Mahathir Mohamad's famous defiance of the IMF in Malaysia to China's continuing currency games, or the unwillingness of various nations to let more international air into their banking systems?
All across America, all across the United States, we have benefitted from the culture, the language, the food, the insights, the literature, the energy, the ambitions of people who have migrated from our southern neighbor.
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It said pre-tax profit rose 7% to 6.7bn euros in 2012 from the previous year, despite higher food and energy costs.
But the core rate of inflation (excluding food and energy) jumped to 1.6% from 1.2% in February.
Decisions that will affect markets, food supplies, energy production, and lives around the world from a distant corner of China.
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Core CPI, which excludes both food and energy prices, ticked up 0.1% from November and 0.8% for the year, reaching its lowest levels since the index's inception in 1958.
Both energy and food prices increased, sending the index up 0.2% from September and up 1.2% for the last 12 months.
Every year, we withdraw 3, 800 cubic kilometers of freshwater from the environment to satisfy our domestic needs, produce food and energy and manufacture all sorts of goods.
The Labor Department said that the core producer price index for wholesale prices on goods excluding food and energy rose 0.5% in January, up from a 0.2% increase in December.
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Since food and energy costs can be highly volatile, they're excluded from so-called core inflation, which remained unchanged from 2008 at 1.8%.
Core inflation in the euro area (that is, excluding volatile energy and food prices) is running at just 1.4%, up from 1.3% in August.
Core CPI, which excludes food and energy because of their volatile nature, for October was flat from September, with declines in an array of items such as used cars and trucks (fell 0.9%), clothing (fell 0.3%), and tobacco (down 0.3%).
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