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To: mcg404 who wrote (17564)3/18/2003 10:23:58 AM
From: sea_urchin  Respond to of 81118
 
John > When asked whether the president believed in asking Americans to adjust their lifestyles to consume less energy, Fleischer said: "That's a big no. The president believes that it's an American way of life, and that it should be goal of policy makers to protect the American way of life. The American way of life is a blessed one.

As Charles Darwin might have said, "The survival of the fattest". Others might just call it gluttony.

fda.gov

>>>In 1999, an estimated 61 percent of U.S. adults were overweight, along with 13 percent of children and adolescents. Obesity among adults has doubled since 1980, while overweight among adolescents has tripled.<<<



To: mcg404 who wrote (17564)3/18/2003 11:04:52 AM
From: Gary H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 81118
 
The costs.
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