Sentences with phrase «as public consumption»

Not exact matches

Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

(Heffernan touches on the big - picture disservice in the media's insidious practice of narrowing our horizons for profit, rather than expanding them in the public interest: «[Media companies] know that when we buy a newspaper or a magazine, we aren't looking for a fight... The search for what is familiar and comfortable underlies our media consumption habits in just the same way as it makes us yearn for Mom's mac»n' cheese.»)

1 is 1 project, to become the digitalization assistant for all industries; 3 is the three roles of connector, toolbox and ecosystem builder; 5 is the five remits of civic services, consumption, manufacturing services, health and environmental protection; and 7 refers to the seven tools of public accounts, mini programs, mobile payments, social media advertising, safety capabilities and something referred to as big - smart - cloud: big data, AI capabilities and cloud computing.

GDP is the broadest indication of a country's economic health or weakness, as it includes all elements of both public and private consumption.

Unless central banks move beyond quantitative easing and actually print money to directly finance consumption or public investment, debt tends to be disinflationary, as high debt levels can calcify potential future growth and inflationary pressures.

As for the U.S., I'd actually be quite comfortable with a reasonable amount of «helicopter money» provided that the accompanying fiscal stimulus package was focused, not on consumption, but on productive investment at the public, private and individual level (infrastructure, investment and R&D tax credits, workforce training, education, and so forth).

And as the Salvation Army does not engage in harm reduction programs, such as needle exchanges or supervised injection, drug use, drug dealing, and alcohol consumption in public spaces can be expected to increase.

Yet their consumption of alcohol does not affect their families, jobs, finances, health and public behavior as it does in traditional diagnoses of alcoholics.

As a memoirist and blogger, I love sharing stories from my life with readers who care and relate, but not everything is for public consumption.

Whereas estimates from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey and Living Costs and Food Survey are broadly comparable (123 mL / adult / day versus 168 mL / person / day), the British Soft Drinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalities.

Summary: Endosperm, the remaining edible part of rice grains after it is milled, lacks several essential nutrients such as provitamin A. Thus, predominant rice consumption promotes vitamin A deficiency — a serious public health problem in at least 26 countries including highly populated areas in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

«Factors such as public awareness regarding the increase in obesity levels, as a result of high meat consumption, have led to the demand for meat substitutes,» the report said.

«Our safety assessment found no public health or safety concerns, and concluded that food derived from this cotton line is as safe for human consumption as food derived from conventional cotton cultivars,» Mr McCutcheon said.

Findings indicate that both consumers and foodservice operators must play a role in relation to broad issues associated with public health and the environment, with the biggest contribution the foodservice industry can make toward environmental sustainability being the reduction of red meat consumption as part of a larger shift toward more plant - based dishes.

In addition, the petition requested that we issue an interim final rule under section 403 (r)(7)(A) of the FD&C Act, stating that the evidence is compelling and the potential to encourage fruit and vegetable consumption is important for public health and that issuing an interim final rule would allow affected fruit and vegetable products to become eligible to bear these health claims as expeditiously as possible.

«Smoking» in public health debates is usually used as a by - word for tobacco consumption, with cannabis treated separately as part of the drugs debate.

As Republicans scheme to shut the Democrats down permanently, we can assume that every minute of the action will be available for public consumption, either immediately or on - demand.

Pumping from the aquifers can draw down the amount of freshwater and cause it to be replaced by saltwater, rendering it unfit for public consumption — such as what has happened on parts of the north and south shores.

It's worth pointing out that a substantial minority of Lib Dems are very keen on ideas such as Land Value Tax which would directly address many of the problems arising from asset inequality, in particular the fact that land owners can often make substantial gains in wealth as a result of public works funded out of the income and consumption taxes paid by those of substantially less wealth than themselves.

Need for strong public outreach Agricultural production accounts for the greatest amount of global water consumption, and in this sector the authors suggest a variety of efficiency proposals such as improved irrigation systems and switching to crop varieties that consume less water.

«At present, there is little direct evidence demonstrating that electronic alcohol screening and brief counseling intervention has a meaningful population - level effect on excessive alcohol consumption or related harms in any group, and therefore its utility as a stand - alone public health approach is in doubt.

In a summary of the results, published online October 7 in the American Journal of Public Health, researchers also found that purchasing drinks as part of bundled meals was tied to the consumption on average of 82 more drink calories than when the drinks were purchased separately.

Public Health England (PHE) has published their plan to cut excess calorie consumption, as part of the government's strategy to cut childhood and adult obesity.

The results have significant public health implications as the increase of berry consumption is a relatively simple dietary modification for cognition protection in the elderly.

This was a public health measure to increase the population - wide consumption of folic acid as a widespread tool for decreasing the risk of NTDs.

• Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard School of Public Health also found that moderate coffee consumption, defined as two 8 - ounce servings a day, may protect against heart failure11

I did only a quick search, but only found comparisons of conversion rates in diets high in either saturated fat or omega - 6 PUFA, with saturated fat consumption acting as a control in the context of the public often being told to substitute saturated fat in the diet with omega - 6 rich vegetable oils.

The Harvard School of Public Health tracked the diet and lifestyle of 120,000 men and women for about 20 years and found that people who increased their consumption of French fries and baked or mashed potatoes gained more weight over time — as much as 3.4 lbs.

If dieting programs had to stand up to the same scrutiny as medications, they would never be allowed for public consumption.

Modest Dressing, as a Virtue (The New York Times) «In a vulnerable, volatile time — perhaps one particularly so for women — figure - obscuring clothing serves as a kind of armour, as well as a retort to a reality - TV - inured culture apparently intent on exposing any private moment, any intimate body part, for public consumption.»

Thing get off to a sour, strained start as the extended family sits down to dinner and young Max's letter to Santa, beseeching and far too honest for public consumption, is stolen and then read by one of his cousins.

Evolutionary changes were permitted - so long as 500 copies of the new model were built for public consumption.

[28] These gearboxes have a place in public transport as they have been shown to reduce fuel consumption in some specific cases.

Declaring that a few per cent less fuel consumption throughout an entire model range gives the public and society in general more than a significant improvement of fuel economy on just one niche model, BMW has stated that it will implement spray - guided direct injection on all its gasoline models in the future, as well as regenerative braking and stop / start functionality.

We're defining webcomics as any comics published online for free consumption by the general public that doesn't require a subscription service.

And I am definitely ready to buy and read, as soon as it is out for public consumption!

The first is the insurance risk premium, which stems from the fact that producers of goods for public consumption (such as coffee, base metals, and petroleum), as well as the producers of these raw materials, wish to transfer the risk of price fluctuations to speculators, which in most cases are financial institutions.

No other data source goes as far back in time or is freely available for public consumption.

In the best - case scenario, undercover investigations can lead to immediate changes through corporate or legal policy change and consumers reducing their consumption of animal products, as well as contribute to long - term outcomes by growing the animal advocacy movement and increasing public concern for farm animal issues.

As Gandhi's home region, Gujarat favours vegetarian food and restricts the consumption of alcohol in public except in the former Portugese enclave of Diu.

It's yet another piece of evidence placed atop a growing pile which points toward Steam needing some sort of quality control system as it becomes more and more inundated with tat unfit for public consumption.

This comes as surprising news, not because its happening but rather that it has taken this long for a Mac version to be available for public consumption.

While this isn't really bad news as the game might follow the Pokemon Go path and keep data consumption to the bare minimum, fans looking forward to passing time on public transport might have a hard time getting a reliable connection.

Additionally, according to Mr. Heir's Twitter account, @manveerheir, his presentation may possibly be available for public consumption as soon as next week.

Rojas» practice has ranged from personal explorations of the subjective experience, such as photographs secretly capturing public encounters between gay men in 1970's Bogotá, to indictments of drug trafficking and consumption through the reconstruction of pop imagery from coca leaves.

Parra's work centers on the the mid-century structure as a metaphor for the way major narratives about the «Greatest Generation» were shaped for public consumption.

Made at a time of public and financial success, the image connects the artist's desire for money and success and her sexual desire (her role as consumer) with her use of her body and her emotional life to produce her art (the object of consumption).

Presented at American Fine Arts in New York, Meyer's effort was intended specifically as a reply to that year's Whitney Biennial, which had, he argued, effectively thematized politics and subsequently rendered critical artwork the stuff of style, preparing it for ready consumption by the public.5 Notably, the Berlin - based critic Isabelle Graw would roughly contemporaneously take note of museums» increasing desire to invite artists to deconstruct institutional infrastructures and ideologies in their projects, dubbing the growing trend «subversion for hire.

Indeed, the technology of the time was entitling new forms of image making and consumption to the general public; it seemed, as the story goes, painters making pictures, abstract, figurative or otherwise, wasn't taken seriously again until a decade after considering Philip Guston's 1970 Marlborough Gallery show.

The guests could obtain a mermaid only by «snapping a photo of their first bite, lick, taste,» operating as a commentary on «the public consumption of brown bodies.»