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Indeed, as a result of official policy in the US and Europe, including aggressive production targets, biofuel consumed more than 6.5% of global grain output and 8% of the world’s vegetable oil in 2010, up from 2% of grain supplies and virtually no vegetable oil in 2004.

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We have only been discussing and consumed with high-level preoccupations over troop levels, drawdown timelines, surges and sting operations, when we should be examining the details of where the social fabric has been most torn, where the community has improvised and survived and shown acts of resilience and amazing courage just to keep life going.

We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties.

I was forcing things to change because I was consumed by the need to succeed or to prove myself.

And tragically in [2003], a scientist was taken down and drowned, and she was being consumed by a leopard seal.

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