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Obama Administration Urges Americans To Model The Meals They Serve In Their Homes After School Lunch Menus
Obama Administration Urges Americans To Model The Meals They Serve In Their Homes After School Lunch Menus
Obama Administration Urges Americans To Model The Meals They Serve In Their Homes After School Lunch Menus
The directives that have come from Washington about what can be served in the nations public school lunch rooms is now moving to your home.  The USDA is urging Americans to model the meals they cook and serve in their homes after what is offered in the school lunch line.
Snickers Changes Candy Bar Size To Meet Obama Health Mandate
Snickers Changes Candy Bar Size To Meet Obama Health Mandate
Snickers Changes Candy Bar Size To Meet Obama Health Mandate
That Snickers Bar you pick up at the store is about to get smaller;  And - you can thank Michelle Obama's Let's Move! campaign. The company that produces M&Ms, 3 Musketeers, Snickers and Twix bars has vowed to stop shipping any Mars chocolate products that exceed 250 calories per portion by the end of 2013. ...
Obama Flip Flops On Super PAC Issue
Obama Flip Flops On Super PAC Issue
Obama Flip Flops On Super PAC Issue
Similar to the reversal he made during the 2008 campaign - when he was first against public financing for the general election and then for it once he became the Democratic nominee, Barack Obama is again changing course mid-stream on one of his campaign issues...
Obama Law Regulates Vending Machines
Obama Law Regulates Vending Machines
Obama Law Regulates Vending Machines
Counting calories or watching your fat grams has never been easy when you're trying to make healthy choices.  VendScreen - a vending company - is aiming to make it easier. VendScreen, a fancy touch-screen device, stores nutrition content information for all the goods stocked in a vending machine...
Obama Issues New Nutrition Standards
Obama Issues New Nutrition Standards
Obama Issues New Nutrition Standards
The Let's Move! coalition rolled out their new nutrition standards today;  The move will immediately effect public school lunches nationwide. According to The New York Times, the Obama administration recently announced the new federal nutrition standards for school meals...
Governor Brewer Felt “Threatened” By Obama;  Follow-Up To Arizona Airport Exchange
Governor Brewer Felt “Threatened” By Obama; Follow-Up To Arizona Airport Exchange
Governor Brewer Felt “Threatened” By Obama; Follow-Up To Arizona Airport Exchange
As more information surfaces in regards to the "exchange" between Barack Obama and Governor Jan Brewer on the airport tarmac in Arizona, comes the detail that Brewer felt "threatened". I felt a little bit threatened, if you will, and the attitutude that he had because I was there to welcome him," Brewer told reporters following the exchange...
Walmart Makes Cuts To Job Greeters
Walmart Makes Cuts To Job Greeters
Walmart Makes Cuts To Job Greeters
It's a sign of the economy:  Walmart is cutting greeter positions from it's 3rd shift. The move will save money and ensure Wal-Mart has the right staffing levels during peak and non-peak hours, David Tovar, a spokesman, said in a telephone interview...
Average Age Of Vehicles On U.S. Roads Hits An All-Time Record
Average Age Of Vehicles On U.S. Roads Hits An All-Time Record
Average Age Of Vehicles On U.S. Roads Hits An All-Time Record
How old is your car?  Chances are - if you're like the average American driver, the wheels you're behind are almost 11 years old.  And, that's an all-time record. The average age of a car or truck in the U.S. hit a record 10.8 years last year as job security and other economic worries kept many people from making big-ticket purchases such as a new car...
More Than What’s On The Surface As Obama Seeks New Powers
More Than What’s On The Surface As Obama Seeks New Powers
More Than What’s On The Surface As Obama Seeks New Powers
At first glance, Barrack Obama appears to be "making government work better" with his call for a change in his Presidential powers.  You could call it "answering the electorate's call for government efficiency". Mr. Obama will call on Congress to give him a so-called consolidation authority allowing him to propose mergers that promise to save money and help consumers and busine
Jobless Claims Rise With The End Of The Holiday Season
Jobless Claims Rise With The End Of The Holiday Season
Jobless Claims Rise With The End Of The Holiday Season
So much for those "improving" unemployment numbers.  Last quarter, the Obama administration trumpeted the statistical fact that jobless claims had leveled off and actually dropped - even as analysts pointed out that this was due to the holiday/seasonal hiring season...

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