All the science shows we need rest to live, just like we need food.
One has to wonder if we will reach a time -- just like we did with food -- in which we'll need to think about the contents of what we're consuming.
Sure, we can blame the system of incentives, but just like the food we eat, we have to ultimately own the choices we make regardless of the incentives.
"We are like little ants pinching the food of the giant but we pinch, " he says.
Surely the CPI would be even higher today if we not only included inputs like gasoline and food, but increased their weighting in consideration of how much gasoline alone eats up the budget of the average earner.
We all like to know what we are eating, and that we can trust the labels on our food.
It wasn't ever something, oh, my family is poor and we don't, like, the amount of food other people have.
For we rather like being able to drive places, cook food, heat water and survive a Mid-West winter without having to melt the ice on the pitcher each morning.
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We cannot have people at this level looking for basics like food and shoes.
We have our fast food joints and discount mall stores like Costco.
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My reasoning is that we should focus on producing goods we have the comparative advantage in things like junk food, computer programs, and bad pop music.
If you look at the projections of how much ethanol Congress would like to have made, if we make it from food crops - which is what we're doing right now - we're going to have the price of food pegged to the price of energy.
In countries like India we currently estimate that 50% or so of all food grown never gets eaten.
They understand many of our tastes, including our preferences in food and beverages, because we teach them what we like by what we write in our social media conversations.
More realistically, we like to visit Europe for its myriad monuments, architecture and wonderful food, but ultimately we want to live in the U.S. (as do many Europeans) because it is where opportunity truly exists.
Consider this future: an internet governed by health food-like warnings, telling us that what we're about to view or do isn't good for us, that it's not digitally nutritious and that we should probably follow it up with something more well-rounded.
Earlier last month, the Senate's Number 2 Republican, Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona, took to the floor of the Senate to challenge a remark by President Obama to the effect that we had to protect our government's "core commitments" like food stamps at the expense of national security spending.
And one of the problems is we've got agencies that are helping women with things like therapy and food and help with their children.
"When you can win like this, we can go home, we can breathe easier, food tastes better, it makes life a lot better, " Allen said.
He argues that for the time being, we can probably afford to subsidize those who are dropping out through programs like food stamps and disability payments.
We forget that providing others with things like public education or assisting families (food, money or training) when things go wrong benefits all of us in the long run.
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They helped me pull up the soil and plant the seeds, and they've been at the White House several times a year, because we've just been learning what it looks like to grow your own food and eat your own food.
At present free education and food is being given to around thirty students, and we would like to extend it.
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Like we have corn syrup, we have trans fats, and all that food -- those things are illegal in Europe.
With corn products, sweeteners and specialty starches together, we could go to food companies and help design products that the young consumers like.
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Finally, Jordan, just like the rest of the world, has been grappling with a very difficult economic environment, and we are proud to have been able to provide some timely assistance in areas like food security this week.
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It is easy enough at home, where all of our favorite local businesses are well known and easily accessible, but out here on the road, it can be hard, and we are often forced to succumb to the corporate ogre to get necessities like, say, food.
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We know that in continents like Africa, where women are responsible for 60-80% of food production, unpredictable growing seasons and increased incidence of droughts and floods place women, their families and their livelihoods at risk.
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