THE GLOBALIZATION OF PLENTY

... 267 CHAPTER 24 THE GLOBALIZATION OF PLENTY The world of food requires unobtrusive erudition. It is well known that curiosity is the basic thrust toward knowledge, which in turn is the necessary ... Ancel Keys and col- leagues on the virtues of the Mediterranean diet. These investigators added more than two decades of their own research to earlier explo- rations of t...

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... if the young were excluded then 63 percent of men and 55 percent of women over the age of 25 were either overweight or obese. The Perils of Plenty 257 In 1999, according to an article in The ... percent of the calories consumed in Crete, and 74 percent of those in Greece. But in the United States only 37 percent of energy is derived from these unprocessed foods. 17...

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... 12 The emergence of a modern beauty industry coincided with the first wave of globalization during the second half of the nineteenth century. 27 Given the importance of values in the growth of ... is on-going, as is the framing of the major issues. It forms part of a book project on the globalization of the beauty industry from the nineteenth cent...

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... different countries. The last great episode of economic globalization in the late part of the 19th century—provides ample lessons of the fragility of global institutions. In the late 19th century, ... thecommodity pricedepression ofthe1920s, financial instability between the wars, the great depression of the 1930s, as well as the spreadofstateplanning,authoritaria...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 06:20

... worthwhile to offer them in terms of enhancing their profits. In some parts of the world, the institutionalization and spread of West- ern biomedicine and veterinary controls came not in the face of economic ... to the first of the four themes, the professionalization of vet- erinary medicine, Joanna Swabe has demonstrated how the nineteenth 4 | Karen Brown and Dani...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20

... Weather Services Defining roles and services in meteorology, climate and air pollution The Globalization of Air Pollution 20 The Globalization of Air Pollution  Important implications for the quality ... Activities No region immune! 2 Fig. 5.1 Annual mean plots of the sum of all of the (10 d) MPC tracers for the model surface layer density (10 −1 2 kg/m3) and the...

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... classified in terms of: (1) The height of the bulk of the tongue in the mouth (2) The front/back position of the tongue in the mouth (3) The degree of lip-rounding (4) The length of vowels (Roach, ... have the habit of pronounce a new-formed word according to the pronunciation of the root one. For example, they tend to pronounce the sounds of Exhib...

Ngày tải lên: 05/04/2013, 21:13

... of eighty million people is becoming a “vital” part of the global economy. The deeper Vietnam takes part in the global economy, the greater the impact of globalization on Vietnam becomes. Globalization ... greatly changed. The collapse of the Soviet Union was followed by the world fully embracing, the form of government employed by the three economic supe...

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