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An estimated 21 million tons of wheat – equivalent to Australia’s entire annual crop – rots or is eaten by insects, owing to inadequate storage and poor management at the government-run Food Corporation of India (FCI).
After all, food cannot be produced, transported, distributed, or even eaten without significant effects on energy consumption, as well as effects on land, water supplies, health, and the environment.
I watch the head of this Las Vegas croupier, this kitschy carnival performer, coiffed and botoxed, drifting from one television camera to another with his fleshy mouth perpetually half-open: you never know whether those exposed teeth are signs of having drunk or eaten too much, or whether they might indicate that he means to eat you next.
For a start, it relies on the use of fossil fuel energy to light and ventilate the sheds, and to transport the grain eaten by the chickens.
Instead, the money saved was ploughed back into better-targeted subsidies, such as a grade of rice mostly eaten by the poor.
DDT was shown to cause death in humans only if eaten like pancakes!
Kangaroos were hunted and eaten by indigenous Australians, but among urban Australians, the meat is not popular – one survey found only 14% eat kangaroo four times or more per year.
After all, the tigers were supposed to have eaten the "old countries" for breakfast, or at least to have left them permanently maimed.
My research has shown that when fructose is eaten in excess of the liver’s ability to metabolize it, the surplus is turned into liver fat, and those deposits can promote insulin resistance and contribute to development of NCDs.
But Japan’s long-floundering economy has eaten revenue from traditional activities that required muscle, such as gambling, prostitution, and loan-sharking.
Soon, every leaf was eaten down to the stalk.
For example, she self-evaluated the state of her bathroom and kitchen, the quality of the food eaten at home, the family’s dental health, the number of separate bedrooms in the house, and even her self-esteem and decision-making capacity.
Eyewitnesses report that whole villages were razed, civilians shelled indiscriminately, and children left dead by the roadside (with some reportedly eaten by lions when fleeing).
This includes the financial sector, where higher regulatory and compliance costs have eaten away at the sustainability of mid-size providers.
The risk of being eaten – and thus removed from the gene pool – provides a strong incentive to up one’s game.
Taking Disarmament SeriouslyMELBOURNE – People sometimes forget that the boy who cried wolf ended up being eaten.
The author Zheng Yi reported that in Wuxuan County alone, more than 100 people were eaten, because devouring enemies was the only way to prove one’s love for Mao.
A Muslim man was beaten to death by a mob in a small town an hour from New Delhi in response to rumors that he had slaughtered and eaten a cow, sacred to Hindus.
For example, one plausible explanation of the rise in obesity is the decline of the family meal – at which children might be urged to “eat more,” but also would likely be told when they had eaten “more than enough.”
By itself, the fruit’s fructose isn’t particularly healthy, and when eaten in large quantities, it increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and other non-communicable diseases.
The first evidence that Lucy’s species might have eaten meat came in 2009, when researchers excavating a site in Ethiopia unearthed two 3.39-million-year-old fossilized animal bones scored with markings made with a stone blade.
Not only was the story the same, but it even took shortcuts, such as having characters eat onigiri rice balls, a Japanese food not eaten in China.
If there are no proper roads linking fields to markets, farmers cannot easily sell their surplus produce, which may then spoil before it can be eaten.
Yet, even this package has not significantly eaten into Russia’s sovereign wealth funds and its world’s third largest currency reserves.
Gau Rakshak Samitis, or “cow protection societies,” have been revived, and their members sometimes take it upon themselves to ensure that cows are not slaughtered or eaten.
The implication was clear: violence is unjustifiable only if the victim has not actually killed or eaten a cow.
Many of these products, such as grocery bags and bottled-water containers, contain hazardous chemicals that are eaten by fish and then consumed by people, leading to a wide range of health issues.
At China’s wet markets, many different animals are sold and killed to be eaten: wolf cubs, snakes, turtles, guinea pigs, rats, otters, badgers, and civets.
'She has scarcely eaten anything all these days and has grown quite plain; and here you come and upset her with your nonsense!' said she.'Be off, be off, my dear!'Guilty and ashamed, but comforted, Levin returned to his hotel.
'Well then, bring me some beef, Philip!''The beef has been eaten, and the bone was given to the dogs,' answered Philip.
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