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    Jan 25, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. School lunches to have more veggies, whole grains

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The first major nutritional overhaul of school meals in more than 15 years means most offerings — including the always popular pizza — will come with less sodium, more whole grains and a wider selection of fruits...

    Tags: Food Industry, Obesity, Rachael Ray, Healthy Diet, Nutrition

    2. Jan 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Corn Products' CEO double stocks price with acquisition, strategy and sunny disposition

    Ilene Gordon certainly wasn't the first young girl in the 1960s to balk when told she had to take home economics instead of shop class. It's what she did about it that foreshadowed her path to the latest list of Fortune magazine's 50 most powerful women in business.
    Ilene Gordon certainly wasn't the first young girl in the 1960s to balk when told she had to take home economics instead of shop class. It's what she did about it that foreshadowed her path to the latest list of Fortune magazine's 50 most powerful women...

    Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Sales, John Carpenter, Travel

    3. Jan 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. China: A domestic wine industry starts to take root

    A few months before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I read a blog post by an Atlantic Monthly correspondent about Chinese wine.
    A few months before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I read a blog post by an Atlantic Monthly correspondent about Chinese wine. Chinese what? I grew up outside New York City, where I ate hundreds of pounds of lo mein and pork-fried rice but didn't see, taste...

    Tags: Food Industry, Dining and Drinking, France, Rem Koolhaas, New York City

    4. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Salt: It's only half the battle

    Bread ranked first among the 10 foods responsible for 44 percent of sodium intake in the U.S., followed by luncheon meats and pizza, according to "<a href="http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-02-07/features/chi-sodium-americans-eat-too-much-mostly-from-processed-food-20120207_1_salt-consumption-sodium-consumption-sodium-sources" target="_blank">The 10 saltiest foods in the American Diet</a>" by my colleagues over at <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/food/stew/" target="_blank">The Stew.</a>
    Bread ranked first among the 10 foods responsible for 44 percent of sodium intake in the U.S., followed by luncheon meats and pizza, according to "The 10 saltiest foods in the American Diet" by my colleagues over at The Stew. But the new report "Where'...

    Tags: Food Industry, High Blood Pressure, Salt, Dietary Supplements, Foods and Beverages

    5. Dec 29, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Rawlings-Blake readies for battle over proposal to raise bottle tax

    Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration is gearing up for a tough fight over her plan to raise Baltimore's bottle tax to pay for repairs to dilapidated city schools.
    Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration is gearing up for a tough fight over her plan to raise Baltimore's bottle tax to pay for repairs to dilapidated city schools. A bill to increase the 2-cent tax to 5 cents – and devote all bottle-tax...

    Tags: Food Industry, Voting, William H. Cole IV, Finance, Lobbying

    6. Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Majoring in chic at L.A.'s fashion schools

    In a bustling part of downtown L.A., a high-rise is teeming with stylish young women in short skirts and full makeup wheeling small suitcases in and out of elevators on their way to class. They're students at the Fashion Institute of Design &amp; Merchandising, where, down the hall from a flat-screen TV broadcasting a runway show, past a plexiglass case of high-fashion Barbies, two of their peers are consulting with Mary Stephens, the school's self-described "big boss."&para;"This is a very new-looking shape here," says Stephens, FIDM's director of fashion design. She is talking to Alejandro Ortega, one of 11 students the school has accepted into its advanced fashion design program this year and one of the 8,000 students enrolled on FIDM's four California campuses.
    Los Angeles Times
    In a bustling part of downtown L.A., a high-rise is teeming with stylish young women in short skirts and full makeup wheeling small suitcases in and out of elevators on their way to class. They're students at the Fashion Institute of Design &...

    Tags: Cynthia Rowley, Rick Owens, Television, Fashion Shows, Colleges and Universities

    7. Jan 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Ravens, NFL pursue online sellers of bogus merchandise

    As the Ravens drove toward the playoffs, Barbra Skarzynski wanted to buy her son a team jersey as a Christmas gift. She searched Google for Lardarius Webb gear, quickly found a site that billed itself as an official store of the Ravens, and bought a jersey for $70.
    As the Ravens drove toward the playoffs, Barbra Skarzynski wanted to buy her son a team jersey as a Christmas gift. She searched Google for Lardarius Webb gear, quickly found a site that billed itself as an official store of the Ravens, and bought a...

    Tags: Laws, PayPal, Inc., Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc.

    8. Jan 3, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Why we're fat, Part 4: Outside forces affect what we eat, how much exercise we get

    Beyond what we eat, what we're born with and what we do, our environment contributes in major &mdash; and mostly unnoticed &mdash; ways to our health and our weight.
    Beyond what we eat, what we're born with and what we do, our environment contributes in major — and mostly unnoticed — ways to our health and our weight. All have conspired to make two-thirds of adult Americans and one-third of American...

    Tags: Weight, Hospitals and Clinics, Obesity, Diabetes, National Government

    9. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens

    For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience.
    For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience. Time-pressed cooks can rip open a bag and pour the leaves right into the bowl, reassured by the "triple-washed" label that some wondrous process has...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Consumer Confidence, Jack in the Box Incorporated, Science, Medical Procedures and Tests

    10. Jan 21, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Patt Morrison Asks: Alice Waters

    Little bistro, huge impact. Like a different sort of miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, Chez Panisse, the landmark Berkeley restaurant, and its founder and guiding spirit, Alice Waters, have leveraged a small temple of slow, local and organic food...

    Tags: Government, Food Industry, Dining and Drinking, Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy

    11. Jan 5, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  11. Gaming preview 2012: From PlayStation Vita to 'Halo 4'

    Gaming in 2012 is going to be a very wild ride, with the introduction of two new consoles, a return to the "Halo" universe and the potential for even more entertainment choices.
    CNN
    Gaming in 2012 is going to be a very wild ride, with the introduction of two new consoles, a return to the "Halo" universe and the potential for even more entertainment choices. The PlayStation Vita and the Nintendo Wii U are both expected to hit the...

    Tags: Gaming Industry, ESPN (tv network), Microsoft Corporation, Electronics, PlayStation

    12. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  12. 5 gadget trends to watch at CES

    Like a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world's largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas.
    CNN
    Like a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world's largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas. At the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, computer makers will be pushing a new breed of ultra-thin,...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Intel Corp., Television, Microsoft Corporation, Electronics

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