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Jamie Oliver: Teach Every Child About Food
Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va., TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food.
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Comment by Yee Tong on March 28, 2010 at 9:34pm
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Hi Randy,
Nice post.
Cya round,
Yee.
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Comment by Randy Chatterjee on March 20, 2010 at 5:44pm
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This 22-minute video contains some frightening images of the sheer ignorance of food in North America. The "Name this Vegetable" clip in an elementary school is an eye-opener, and a universal reality. I know. I was there.
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