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 | | Genetically Modified Foods | | by C Niall Damencha, Oct 20, 2008 | | In the mid-1800s, Gregor Johann Mendel, now known as the father of genetics, experimented with pea plants and drew many conclusions about genetics from his results. Ever since then, scientists have bred crops to try to create strains that could give greater yields or thrive in harsher conditions. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Melamine Controversy in Chinese Foods | | by joycelamela, Oct 4, 2008 | | The controversy that sends alarm to the global consumers. The melamine scare allows us to ponder and wonder: how safety are we from the supposed nutritious food in the market today? | | Comments(2) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Nectar and Ambrosia: Food of the Gods | | by balisunset, Aug 16, 2008 | | There were 12 major Greek gods, called the Olympians because they lived on Mt. Olympus. They were immortal and ate mysterious food that was forbidden to humans—the sweet drink, nectar, and heavenly food, ambrosia (not to be confused with the twentieth-century fruit salad made with orange sections, sliced bananas, and shredded coconut in an orange juice and confectioners’ sugar sauce). | | Comments(2) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | The Food and Geography of Greece | | by balisunset, Aug 16, 2008 | | The geography of Greece strongly influenced its culture and cuisine. Greece is a rocky, mountainous country surrounded by the sea on three sides. Since only fifteen to twenty percent of the land was flat enough or fertile enough to farm, they couldn’t grow enough grain to feed themselves. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Best Comfort Foods | | by Abigail, Jul 30, 2008 | | These foods are great for the lonely heart, or for anyone who wants to feel good. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Love and Food | | by Anastacia, Mar 2, 2008 | | The link of foods to love. How foods may be aphrodisiacs to enhance relationships. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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