Most attached to junk food are the UK and the US. 9,000 people were surveyed in 13 nations into global obesity and few blamed the government, most blamed the food available. “No self discipline’ was quoted as the leading factor and both nations agreed that they would be unable to give up fast food.
Yanadi Kondaiah, an alleged holy man of Southern India, now in his 80’s, is recovering in the Tirupati Hospital after 2 men stole his ‘holy’ leg, which is claimed to have magical, healing powers.
What sort of family life are people leading where mum is able to hide her pregnancy from her husband and kids, give birth after having no medical assistance throughout the pregnancy, feed him, dress him, & pop him in a suitcase which is then left in a ditch on the fort Berthold Indian Reservation? Dana Deegan, 34, was partner with an alcoholic man, her father had cancer and her children were 1, 2 and 5 years old. Her and her partner were both unemployed. She was asked by Judge Daniel Hovland if her life was ‘overwhelmed with stress’, and her answer was yes. She is facing up to 18 years in prison and this baby’s death via starvation and dehydration has been described as ‘absolutely gut wrenching,’ by US Attorney, Drew Wrigley.
Well, here’s a right to-do. Apparently, and Julian Fairfax Mayhem had yet to meet one, 8 out of 10 people wash, yes, that’s right, the word was ‘wash’, their turkeys before they cook them. This, apparently’, and we must take this as read, because the information is coming from none other than Judith Hilton who is the head of Microbiological Safety at the Foods Standards Agency, (FSA), that the food poisoning germs can linger on bench tops, dishes and utensils for days. She was quoted as saying, just before her luncheon of polony sandwiches and tea, that they had found that there were still a couple of ‘food safety clangers’ served up each year, and Turkey washing seemed to be the most common blunder. Cooking will kill those germs and disease causing agents, it seems, and one other most interesting fact was that 15,000 tonnes of Brussels sprouts were predicted to be eaten, which was the equivalent weight of 37 jumbo jets.
It looks like there has been a beef recall right before a great weekend of grilling. It appears to only be affecting the Pacific Northwest due to the brand, Northwest Finest. If you shop at Safeway, QFC, and Fred Meyer, then you need to check your beef to make sure that it is not contaminated. According to CNN reports, 9 people have already been affected, which has warranted the beef to be taken off the shelves.
