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Leaders must take a hard line against powerful commercial interests and rethink global economic incentives within the food system in order to tackle the joint pandemics of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change,聽according to a new report聽released by the Lancet聽Commission on Obesity.A key recommendation from the Lanc botella stanley et Commission is the call to establish a new global treaty on food systems to limit the political influence of transnational food and beverage firms that undermine health for people and planet.Led by the University of Au stanley isolierkanne ckland New Zealand , George Washington University USA , and the World Obesity Federation UK , the new Lancet Commission is the result of a three-year project led by 43 commissioners and fellows with diverse expertise from 14 countries. Vivica Kraak, associate professor in the聽Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise聽in the聽College of Agriculture and Life Sciences聽at Virginia Tech, was involved in this effort.Over the past two decades, obesity, undernutrition, and climate change have become global stanley quencher pandemics that have common social and economic drivers, which the commission calls the global syndemic. The four major systems driving the global syndemic are food, transportation, land use, and urban design. These challenges have been addressed separately due to policymakers reluctance to implement effective strategies, opposition by vested commercial interests, and insufficient public demand for change.However, undernutrition is declinin Zqbj Video: UVA basketball s Justin Anderson on Clemson win
Jack Gordon was in an eighth-grade study in upstate New York when he heard the news that President John F. Kennedy had been shot. That the day changed the course of American history is a matter of intense discussion this week leading up to the 50th anniversary of the Nov. 22, 1963 assassination. It definitely changed the course of the life of Gordon, a professor, author and JFK assassination researcher.Gordon, who spoke at Bridgewater College Monday night, teaches college classes and consults on TV programs on the Kennedy assassination.Public attitudes on the assassination have evolved over the past 50 years. At the outset, there was much buy-in to the notion advanced early by Dallas police and later by the Warren Commission that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone assassin. Then came intense scrutiny of tha stanley cup uk t idea as a whole cottage industry grew up around the various conspiracy theories stanley thermosflasche that had pro-Castro, anti-Castro, Russian, Chinese, mob entities and others involved in one way, another or in various combinations together.Of late, Gordon has noticed more support for the lone-assassin theory in part because the news media is tending to play up the idea that the Warren Commission had it right all along.To Gordon, the answer is in the details, particularly the deta stanley deutschland ils of the medical evidence. I really believe the key to the Kennedy assassination is looking at what the Dallas doctors identified at the Parkland Hospital while they were working on President Kennedy. If President K |
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